Procurement Heads
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Whether you’re a small business owner or the HR manager of a large organisation, there are several situations when it makes sense to work with a recruitment agency. James Dobbin , Director of Procurement Heads ’ Financial & Professional Services offering, shares some of the most common reasons for engaging a recruitment agency and the benefits they can bring to your hiring process.
Supply Chain Dive
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
As demand plummets, the delivery giant seeks to save billions of dollars through its DRIVE program and Network 2.0.
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Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Supply chains need to look at technologies that can impact efficiency and productivity across multiple functions and tasks. One often-overlooked technology is wireless network connectivity.
Supply Chain Dive
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
“We anticipate fully that cargo volumes will increase by mid-year as we normalize,” Executive Director Danny Wan predicted.
Advertiser: GEP
“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
The Fourth Industrial Revolution, or Industry 4.0, is rapidly impacting how global manufacturers operate.
Supply Chain Dive
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
The retailer is closing locations focused on pickup and delivery service, marking the end of a pilot that began a decade ago.
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Supply Chain Dive
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
The semiconductor manufacturer aims to reduce the number of unique chips needed to power GM's EVs.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
The United States is on track to add nearly $19 trillion to its national debt over the next decade.
Una
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
How to Save on Food Costs Learn how to save on food costs and how businesses can save money while preserving product quality and reducing administrative burdens. By Mackenzie Oakley | February 16, 2023 Search What if you could save money on food purchasing while increasing operational efficiency, all without sacrificing quality or adding to administrative burdens?
Spend Matters
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Categories: Market Intelligence , Procurement Systems & Architecture Tags: PRO In this Spend Matters PRO Vendor Analysis, we give an overview of Contify, a market and competitive intelligence platform that helps businesses track information concerning competitors, customers, suppliers and industry segments. Contify aggregates information from over 500,000 sources including online news, company websites, social media and customer-supplied internal sources.
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Center for Transportation & Logistics is once looking to identify the current status of sustainability inside the supply chain and is asking global professionals to participate in its 4th annual survey.
SupplyShift
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
As companies start to take Scope 3 seriously, they need better approaches to engage suppliers, measure emissions, and reduce them. At SupplyShift, we’ve been helping customers gather Scope 3 data from suppliers – about their facilities and their products – for over ten years. We’re seeing a clear trend for companies that are struggling with what to do next: A category or material-based approach to managing Scope 3 GHGs in the supply chain is what’s needed most.
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Commerce reported that January retail sales—at $697.0 billion—were up 3% compared to January and up 6.4% annually. NRF reported that its calculation of retail sales, which excludes automobile dealers, gasoline stations, and restaurants to focus on core retail, saw January increase 1.5% compared to December and a 4.8% increase on an unadjusted basis annually.
Arkestro
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Automotive purchasing has been a hot topic in recent years. With the pandemic, global economy, and inflation shaking up the industry, reliable suppliers have become a major issue for companies involved in heavy industry procurement. Luckily, Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions can help make automotive purchasing more reliable, by: Streamlining purchase orders Decreasing the oversight and time spent in workflows to manually review and verify mundane details in purchase orders and verify their
Advertiser: GEP
Tariffs are no longer just policy noise. They’re driving real, bottom-line impact. One policy shift and your sourcing strategy is upside down. This bulletin cuts straight to the point. How Market-Leading Companies Are Navigating Tariff Chaos with GEP’s AI-Powered Procurement Platform breaks down how procurement teams are staying ahead of the chaos with real-time insights, smarter sourcing moves and AI-powered agility.
ContractSafe
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Ever heard the phrase “as busy as a cat on a hot tin roof?
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Through its savvy but legal exploitation of the U.S. patent system, Humira’s manufacturer, AbbVie, was able to block competitors from entering the market.
IBM Supply Chain Blog
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
If you want to make sustainable products today, dabbling at the edges no longer suffices. You must start at the design phase. For example, 80% of a product’s lifetime emissions is determined by product design. Achieving sustainability demands a transformation of thought. While 86% of companies have a sustainability strategy—with 73% of those set on a net-zero carbon emissions goal—only 35% act on that strategy.
Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar
Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.
CPO Rising
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Welcome to Procurement News, part of our ongoing aggregate news series covering recent supply management headlines and trends pertinent to Chief Procurement Officers and other procurement leaders. Contact us with your news story here. CPO News James Butler Appointed CPO at Brinker DALLAS — Brinker International, Inc.
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Nearly two weeks after a train carrying carcinogenic chemicals derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, the extent of the damage to the nearby community is still unclear
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Then he talked about Made in America and transportation infrastructure in his State of the Union. That’s when I tuned in fully.
SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Then he talked about Made in America and transportation infrastructure in his State of the Union. That’s when I tuned in fully.
Advertiser: GEP
Procurement is in the middle of a tech tsunami. And if it feels like the old playbooks aren’t working anymore, that’s because they aren’t. Agentic AI. Autonomous procurement. Unified source-to-pay ecosystems. These innovations are converging and transforming how procurement teams operate. The GEP 2025 Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report breaks it all down.
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