Procurement Tactics
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Success! First Name. Email. Download Free Whitepaper ?. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Sustainable Procurement Policy — The Ultimate Guide. A sustainable procurement policy is in place to help businesses. However, what kind of help does it do for businesses? In this article, we will talk about what sustainable procurement policies are.
Strategic Sourceror
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
From cereal staples like Cheerios to snack treats like Ho-Hos and Ding Dongs, pantry staples are beloved by grocery buyers because they know what they're getting with each bowl or individually wrapped snack cake. And the companies that make them know exactly how much sugar, flour, grain and other ingredients these foods must have to churn out the packaged goods customers have eaten their entire lives.
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Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Different Types of Cryptocurrencies! Are you looking for the best cryptocurrency ? This trend drives cryptocurrency by providing an alternative to the failed trust-based relationships many companies are forced to rely upon. Let’s review the top 13 most preferred cryptocurrencies.
Strategic Sourceror
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
Of the United States' over 900 shipping ports, the Port of Los Angeles is the country's largest. In addition to being the entire continent's busiest, the LA authority has maintained this distinction for more than 20 years in a row, moving more shipping containers annually than any other at 9.2 million. But for the better part of two years now, the Port of Los Angeles has been the most problematic port, beset by supply chain pinch points and bottlenecks that have beleaguered the busin
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
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Supply Chain Dive
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
Falling demand and rising input costs have created a “double whammy” for the industry, according to Stelco’s CEO.
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Supply Chain Dive
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
Global volume declined in Q1, a trend the delivery giant expects to continue throughout the rest of its fiscal year.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
The Pittsburgh-based producer said demand has dropped across most of its markets amid persistent supply-chain problems and higher costs for raw materials and energy in Europe.
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Future of Accounting is Continuous Accounting! Small businesses, like medium- and large-scale organizations, need to simplify accounting strategies to attain growth. Failing to set procedures for keeping your finances in check can strain your revenue unnecessarily and halt growth.
Supply Chain Dive
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
The agreement, which represents approximately 60,000 railroad employees, will now head to union members for a vote.
Advertiser: GEP
The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
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Supply Chain Dive
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
The medical device company is also bolstering its distribution footprint as it seeks to ensure product availability.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
California is suing the e-commerce giant over practices the state says inflate prices, stifle competition and violate antitrust laws. .
Supply Chain Dive
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
The tire maker is scaling production of a rubber alternative by cultivating a latex-producing desert shrub.
Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller
As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe
Strategic Sourceror
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
Home prices are influenced by numerous factors, including inventory, geography, demand and the materials that are used during the construction process. Chief among those materials is lumber, and for the better part of two years, lumber prices have see-sawed wildly, fueling frustration among developers as well as would-be homebuyers. With the summer winding down, the cost of lumber is trending in the same direction, fueling speculation as to how the latest volatility will affect construction and
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
Reduced inventory and optimized logistics are just a few of the benefits to be realized in implementing Integrated Tactical Planning, says David Goddard, principal at Oliver Wight.
Strategic Sourceror
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
From DoorDash to UberEats to Instacart and a litany of other providers, the on-demand delivery service market is a crowded one, as more services jump into the fray seemingly every day. Aware of their popularity among consumers, parent companies are seizing the opportunity as well. Nationwide convenience store franchise 7-Eleven is the very latest to do so.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
The deal announced before dawn on the morning of Sept. 15 came less than 24 hours before a deadline Sept. 16 that could have led to a shutdown of rail operations across the U.S.
Advertiser: GEP
Direct materials sourcing is evolving, with procurement now tasked not only with cost efficiency but managing sustainability and risk management. The environment is marked by heightened demand and expectations, compounded by challenges such as rising input prices, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions. While some embrace cutting-edge tools like AI and blockchain for global trade functions, others lag in technology adoption.
Strategic Sourceror
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
With indicators painting two very different pictures about how the United States' economy is performing at the moment and over the past few years, some have questioned whether the typical indicator of whether the country is experiencing a recession — gross domestic product — is an accurate measurement. Since the unemployment rate remains at record lows and many industries are still looking for more applicants to fill open roles, if the country is indeed ensconced in a recession,
HICX
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
This infographic provides a quick summary of the key findings from our recent Voice of the Supplier Survey 2022. The way in which we work with suppliers has to change. Recent events have shown that ‘supplier experience’ is behind other areas, such as customer experience (CX) and employee experience – and this can be damaging to an organization. It means that suppliers often face unnecessary administrative burden, receive less relevant information and endure slow communications.
Strategic Sourceror
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
With prices up for everything from fresh vegetables to desk tables, consumer buying tends to wane as households tighten their budget belts. While some retailers are witnessing that tightening, sales in general remain strong in the latest manifestation of a highly irregular, uneven economy. Retail sales during the month of July rose over 10% nationwide on a year-over-year basis, according to the most recent figures released by the Census Bureau.
Art of Procurement
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
Procurement 6 is a new short podcast from Art of Procurement that will be published in the Art of Procurement. The post [Pod] Procurement 6 – September 16, 2022 appeared first on Art of Procurement.
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When the only certainty is uncertainty, what does that mean for today’s supply chain management approaches? This eBook delves into how supply chain orchestration can help businesses unlock agility, transparency, intelligence, and trust across their end-to-end supply chain.
Strategic Sourceror
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
"Social distancing" and "flattening the curve" weren't the only words and phrases used with abandon during the pandemic. Another was "supply." While not new to the lexicon, supply was a major buzzword largely because there simply wasn't enough of it throughout the crisis, as grocers, big box retailers, furniture sellers and more struggled to keep up and restock on pace with the rate of buying among consumers.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
Our "Ask the Experts" panel of top global executives in the 3PL industry will address the challenges of speed to value for their customers and answer critical questions about how they have successfully evolved, provide tips for growing 3PLs, and discuss key issues facing today's 3PL sector. .
Skill Dynamics
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
Our latest research on ‘Breaking the skill-loss cycle in supply chain and procurement’ looks at the complexities of the supply chain and procurement (SC&P) functions and the increasing difficulty for professionals to keep up with the latest changes and technology. We surveyed over 400 junior and senior SC&P professionals and found a skill-loss cycle resulting from employees feeling challenged by the demands of their role which leads to them leaving their organization and empl
Zycus Cognitive Procurement
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
In a rapidly changing business landscape, organizations must continuously rethink their approach and we will specifically talk about how that applies to procurement and why it is pertinent to stay ahead of the competition. Next-generation procurement is a data-driven, cognitive, and collaborative approach that puts you, the procurement pro, at the center of the procurement process.
Advertiser: GEP
Procurement and supply chain leaders have faced their share of disruption and economic turmoil these past four years. Whether from geopolitical tensions or the havoc caused by the pandemic and its aftershocks, plenty of challenges remain. Despite this, leaders are seeing a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel — inflation is decreasing, interest rates are leveling off and supply chain volatility is easing.
Finale Inventory
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
Stock-keeping units, or SKUs, are crucial tools for inventory management. They provide identification for your products and help businesses keep track of available inventory. You can also use them to track sales trends, optimize future items and improve the customer experience at your stores. However, managing the number of SKUs in your inventory is important.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
Is there room in a modern-day warehouse for empathy? Happier workers mean higher productivity and better retention of staff.
Spendesk
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
Everyone knows how much of a pain it can be to deal with workplace expenses, especially the expense approval stage.
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
The transaction was approved by USA Truck’s stockholders at a special meeting of stockholders held on Sept. 12. .
Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader
Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,
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