ivalua
MAY 14, 2019
Eric Wimphen Joins Ivalua as Head of Australia and New Zealand. REDWOOD CITY, California , May 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Ivalua, a leading provider of global Spend Management Cloud solutions, today announced that it has opened an office in Sydney, Australia to support its rapid growth and increased presence in the Asia Pacific region.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 13, 2019
Suppliers are scrambling to meet Walmart’s tighter standards for delivery performance — and they can expect the giant retailer to keep raising the bar.
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Supply Chain Game Changer
MAY 1, 2019
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Digital Supply Chain (SC 4.0) Overview! What You Need to Know! (Video). Article written for Supply Chain Game Changer by, and permission to publish here provided by, Andrei Klubnikin at at R-Style Lab. According to a recent survey conducted by Forbes Insights , 65% of logistics, supply chain and transportation executives acknowledge the necessity to revamp existing models and add flexibility to business operations in ord
Supply Chain Collaborator
MAY 23, 2019
If you’re not pursuing supply chain digitization, you run the risk of being left behind! For many organizations, all the data created by today’s disparate supply chain management technologies exist in separate silos. The data is the lifeblood of digitization and these siloes are ripe for convergence. Early adopters are well on their way to realizing the amazing benefits and competitive advantage of digitization.
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.
Jaggaer
MAY 7, 2019
Banking is a unique industry in many respects. It’s one of the most profitable, but also one of the most competitive. Procurement in Banking also faces unique challenges due to the tough regulatory compliance environment that sets limits on how Banks can achieve goals like cutting costs. But there’s another aspect, often overlooked, that sets the banking industry apart.
EazyStock
MAY 24, 2019
You’re a manufacturer who is working on an order when you realize that you’re out of a necessary component due to a sudden increase in demand, meaning you’ll have to order that part and wait until you receive it to finish the order for your customer. Or maybe you’re a distributor who just received a regular order from a customer only to realize that your supplier is experiencing a longer lead time than usual for some unforeseen reason, and you won’t be able to fulfi
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Supply Chain Brain
MAY 16, 2019
Emerging technologies like predictive analytics, augmented reality and blockchain have the potential to transform supply-chain operations. Leading the charge for businesses in the digital age: edge computing.
Supply Chain Game Changer
MAY 9, 2019
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Creating a High Performance Organization and Culture (Infographic). Article originally published by, and permission to publish here provided by, Simon Pleass at 2flow.ie. Some business owners are too involved in day-to-day operations of their business. This means that they don’t spend enough time trying to grow the business.
Claritum
MAY 2, 2019
Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Contents. 1. Introduction. 2. Key transactional areas of Procurement. 3. Strategic focus areas of Procurement. 4. Automation to reduce Transactional Activity. 1 Introduction. If your procurement team is spending over half their time on transactional activity, what opportunities are they missing? Perhaps, opportunities to drive profitability within your organisation; develop environmental or ethical initiatives; or engage with suppliers to develop stronger bus
Ms. Category Management
MAY 31, 2019
The time I hired a cat to walk my dog. ridiculous right? Thinking you're an expert in one area makes you an expert in another is just as ridiculous. Especially when it comes to negotiations.
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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?
EazyStock
MAY 24, 2019
You’re a manufacturer who is working on an order when you realize that you’re out of a necessary component due to a sudden increase in demand, meaning you’ll have to order that part and wait until you receive it to finish the order for your customer. Or maybe you’re a distributor who just received a regular order from a customer only to realize that your supplier is experiencing a longer lead time than usual for some unforeseen reason, and you won’t be able to fulfi
ivalua
MAY 15, 2019
Christopher Bourez, Artificial Intelligence Architect at Ivalua. Contract Lifecycle management is an area we have seen huge demand in over the last year or two. Many of our customers leverage our contract management solution for both authoring or contract repository. Over the last year, Ivalua’s AI team has been hard at work buil ding an AI layer across the platform.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 24, 2019
Consumers with a high degree of social and environmental awareness will change their behavior and brand choices to match their values. Yet most brands operate on a linear “make, use and dispose” business cycle.
Supply Chain Game Changer
MAY 15, 2019
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Food Waste and World Hunger – The Food Supply Chain is Broken! (Videos). Article originally published by, and permission to publish here provided by, Valerie Castro at gopeople.com.au. As a chocolatier, you spend a lot of time and effort in crafting one of the most delicious and most celebrated confectioneries of all time.
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
The Network Effect
MAY 30, 2019
In the logistics and transportation industry, several components come together to ensure consumers and businesses get the products they need. The post The One Thing Freight Brokers Need to Focus on for Success appeared first on The Network Effect.
SPLC (Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council)
MAY 29, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 22, 2019. Sustainable Purchasing Leaders Recognized in Portland. Leading organizations acknowledged for effective and impactful sustainable purchasing. CONTACT: Sarah O’Brien, Director of Programs and Acting CEO, SPLC sarah@sustainablepurchasing.org 802 233 1478 (m). . PORTLAND OR – On Wednesday, May 22 nd , 2019 the Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council (SPLC) recognized seven organizations and two individuals at the Council’s annual Summit in Portland for their s
EazyStock
MAY 28, 2019
EazyStock’s Tanazia based Partner Elsante Mnzava helps distributors in Africa become more competitive with automated processes. Congratulations on the award! Can you please tell us a little about yourself and the work you do Elsante? . I thank you for the award and I also thank my customers and employees for really teeing up this company for further growth and success!
ivalua
MAY 9, 2019
Doug Keeley, Product Marketing Manager, Ivalua. The most fundamental spend categorization in Procurement is the line between direct and indirect spend, but one effort that transcends this split is supplier management. This includes supplier information management, supply chain risk management/mitigation, and supplier performance management. Whether spend is direct or indirect, supplier information should be maintained centrally and with a high level of accuracy.
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Supply Chain Brain
MAY 2, 2019
Last year, supply-chain disruptions hit a record high, with North America at the top of the list as the most affected region.
Supply Chain Game Changer
MAY 28, 2019
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Seasoned Leadership In Action™ – Our 2018 All-Star Leaders! Many of you have been a participant in innumerable interviews, whether you are the interviewer or the interviewee. Interviews can be highly time consuming for both parties so it’s imperative that this time is valuable for everyone.
SupplyShift
MAY 15, 2019
Last month’s worker voice piece by SupplyShift highlighted the change management groundwork needed to occur within an organization, driven by internal champions and a collective desire to learn from their workforce – whether direct employees or across their global supply chain. But once ripples turn into tides, organizations need practical and scalable tools to operationalize worker voice.
Slimstock
MAY 7, 2019
If you’re rolling a new hybrid CUV off the assembly line or chrome-plating exhaust tips for the aftermarket, the automotive industry runs on parts. In 25 years of working with manufacturers and distributors, we know that demand planning and inventory optimization are evergreen topics in the auto industry. Reducing excess stock can be a major speed bump because it requires coordinating management, finance and supply chain teams, and this is double true if you’re ordering from a spreadsheet.
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,
EazyStock
MAY 28, 2019
EazyStock’s Tanzania-based Partner Elsante Mnzava helps distributors in Africa become more competitive with automated processes. Congratulations on the award! Can you please tell us a little about yourself and the work you do Elsante? . Thank you for the award and I’d also like to thank customers and employees for really teeing-up this company for further growth and success!
ivalua
MAY 14, 2019
Eric Wimphen Joins Ivalua as Head of Australia and New Zealand. REDWOOD CITY, California , May 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Ivalua, a leading provider of global Spend Management Cloud solutions, today announced that it has opened an office in Sydney, Australia to support its rapid growth and increased presence in the Asia Pacific region.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 20, 2019
Few industries stand to benefit from blockchain technology more than the wine and spirits business.
Supply Chain Game Changer
MAY 8, 2019
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Hey Procurement! It’s Time to SELL! Article originally published by, and permission to publish here provided by, Sam Jenks at kodiakrating.com. From one Procurement organization to the next, terminology differs. Of course, it’s impossible to expect that every company would work within the exact same framework of understanding and messaging, but the lack of being able to communicate can sometimes be the difference betwee
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SupplyShift
MAY 15, 2019
Last month’s worker voice piece by SupplyShift highlighted the change management groundwork needed to occur within an organization, driven by internal champions and a collective desire to learn from their workforce – whether direct employees or across their global supply chain. But once ripples turn into tides, organizations need practical and scalable tools to operationalize worker voice.
Ms. Category Management
MAY 9, 2019
10 things to avoid when networking from Ms. Category Management at mscategorymanagement blog.
Claritum
MAY 23, 2019
Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Bath, UK (May 23, 2019) – Claritum, a provider of cloud based spend management solutions, today announced the addition of new talent into the team. “We continue to grow our team with the best of the growing pool of West of England talent.” said Prof. Richard Hillum, Executive Chairman at Claritum.“These are exciting times for Claritum as we continue to grow and establish our position as a leading force in Procurement automation.
ivalua
MAY 8, 2019
Ivalua will be a Knowledge Partner Sponsor at World Procurement Congress which will be held on 15th & 16th May 2019 at the Intercontinental London, O2. We will be taking part in a panel on Thursday 16th at 12pm “Procurement as an Innovator” and we will be represented by Arnaud Malardé , Senior Product Marketing, Ivalua. Please reach out to any members of our team who will be present, through Linkedin, to set up a 1 to 1 meeting.
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