Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 5, 2024
The world’s major ocean container lines can’t get enough of big new ships — never mind the threat of severe overcapacity and a resulting downward pressure on freight rates.
Spend Matters
MARCH 5, 2024
Today Spend Matters is delighted to announce the release of its Spring 2024 SolutionMap and TechMatch℠ procurement technology rankings, which include 79 procurement technology vendors. Known as the most data-centric functionality assessment of procurement technologies in the industry, SolutionMap Insider put these 79 procurement technology vendors through rigorous functionality and capability assessments via 500+ RFI requirements across 12 source-to-pay (S2P) categories, with mandatory demos and
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SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
MARCH 5, 2024
The long history of academia, industry and students working together to create supply chain solutions has never been more important as complexity increases.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 5, 2024
The shift is Whirlpool’s latest effort to overhaul its more than century-old business as consumers pull back on large purchases following the upheaval of the pandemic.
Advertiser: GEP
Procurement and supply chain leaders are presented with their fair share of challenges, with a host of tools and strategies to resolve them. That said, what’s the best path forward to leverage this year’s trends? In this recap of a recent GEP-WBR webinar, 7 Leadership Themes for Procurement & Supply Chain Leaders in 2024, GEP’s Pramod Sethumadhavan explores seven vital leadership trends that will help guide procurement and supply chain decision-makers.
Supply Chain Dive
MARCH 5, 2024
Lordstown misrepresented its timeline for delivering the Endurance electric pickup truck by failing to account for production delays due to parts problems, the SEC said.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 5, 2024
Join Uber Freight and SupplyChainBrain for a timely webinar on best practices in fleet management. Our panel will dive into critical aspects of assessment, management, and bid execution, along with the current market dynamics that impact both shippers and carriers.
Purchasing & Procurement Zone brings together the best content for professionals in the purchasing and procurement field from the widest variety of thought leaders.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 5, 2024
Supply chain sustainability might once have once seemed like a luxury: nice to have, but not a strategic imperative. Those days are over.
Procurement Insights
MARCH 5, 2024
“Delighted to launch our first End-to-End Supply Chain graduate programme. Please share with anyone in your personal or professional network who might be interested” – Stuart Nicholas , Global End-to-End Supply Chain Strategy & Transformation Director – Costa Coffee (The Coca-Cola Company) “Our brand new, 2-year rotational programme starts in January 2024 and provides a fantastic opportunity to build a career in Supply Chain through placements in areas including
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 5, 2024
Supply Chain leaders face increasing expectations around their supply chain's sustainability performance from regulators and other stakeholders, while cost savings and business growth remain key priorities.
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
MARCH 5, 2024
The Services PMI, at 52.6 (a reading of 50 or higher signals growth), fell 0.8% in February, while growing, at a slower rate, for the 14th consecutive month. This marks growth in 44 of the last 45 months, with December 2022 being the one month with a decline over that period.
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 Brain
MARCH 5, 2024
The company has previously sponsored the restoration of the Apollo basin in the gardens of the Versailles Palace and the renovation of the Musee National de la Marine.
Una
MARCH 5, 2024
EPISODE 155 Don't Get Fired with Mark Grieco By Kelly Barner | March 6, 2024 Procurement professionals constantly find themselves in a tough spot, multiple cost and non-cost based objectives to hit, stakeholders to appease, suppliers to wrangle with, and that is just the beginning. They’re also finding ways to do all of the above in a work environment where we have less in-person access to their colleagues.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 5, 2024
This brings the number of months of consecutive growth to 19, mainly driven by companies buying vehicles for use by their employees.
Supply Chain Dive
MARCH 5, 2024
The oat milk maker is gaining more market share and saw profit margins improve after scaling down its operations.
Advertiser: GEP
Generative AI goes beyond just automating tasks and providing real-time answers. Did you know that implementing generative AI reduces sourcing cycle times and allows for faster decision-making across procurement operations? In this whitepaper — Next-Gen Procurement: Transforming Processes With the Power of Generative AI — experts reveal how the strategic application of generative AI within procurement processes is paving the way for groundbreaking improvements.
Positive Purchasing
MARCH 5, 2024
Approach Purchasing and Procurement Strategically, Effectively and Sustainably with Category Management. Category Management in Purchasing will help you source strategically and deliver profitability and new supply-side value effectively with a step-by-step guide to the tools, techniques and application of category management. Now in its fifth edition, this highly regarded and essential text provides what everyone in procurement needs when striving to make category management a reality.
Una
MARCH 5, 2024
Finding Purpose In and Through Procurement Lessons from Ikigai and considering procurement’s true value in the world and the joy that can be found when contributing to it. By Mackenzie Oakley | March 5, 2024 Search Search Finding purpose, meaning, and balance can bring great benefit to your professional and personal life, but contemplation of this sort often ends up overshadowed by more “important” demands of the day.
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 5, 2024
For Target and other retailers, paid memberships are valuable because they bring in additional revenue and deepen loyalty among its customers.
Supply Chain Dive
MARCH 5, 2024
The footwear brand plans to double capacity in the next three years, spending tens of millions of dollars along the way.
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
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 5, 2024
Forget about the omnichannel. We're living in the world of "channel-free" logistics, says Bill Thayer, founder and chief executive officer of Fillogic.
Procurement Software
MARCH 5, 2024
Hot diggity dawg! US procurement startups are killing it. There are so many, in fact, that we expanded our article to include 25 of them. What started out as a top 10 article quickly became obvious that we needed to cover more! It’s no surprise that in the home of big tech, Silicon Valley and seemingly endless VC investors, there’s a thriving and diverse procurement tech ecosystem.
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