Arkestro

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Procurement professionals of all types face a challenging and dynamic work environment. But those in the health and pharmaceutical industries deal with particularly demanding circumstances. The pandemic and resulting supply chain disruptions have added extreme pressure on the health and pharma sector to address shortages quickly and efficiently. During the pandemic, healthcare needed to treat people with COVID-19, and the pharmaceutical industry had to increase the production and distribution of

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HICX

DECEMBER 13, 2022

What is supplier centricity? Being supplier centric means not treating suppliers as a commodity but setting them with the right foundations to do their best work for you. It is a mindset shift that acknowledges that all suppliers, rather than just the strategic few, should have access to a one-to-one style relationship. It also means that the organization is able to ‘put itself into the shoes of all suppliers,’ and is able to identify ways of removing friction on an ongoing basis, so that suppli

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ivalua

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Ivalua scoops hat-trick of awards at Comparably’s latest Best Companies ranking. Redwood City, CA, December 16, 2022. Ivalua, a global leader in spend management , today announced that following anonymous votes from employees across all its departments and international office locations, the company has been ranked by Comparably among the top 100 companies with the best culture, as well as a best company for women and for diversity.

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All Things Supply Chain

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Amazon Sued by Supplier for Breach of Agreement Gilimex Inc a Vietnamese warehouse equipment manufacturer is suing Amazon for $280 million, claiming that the e-commerce giant backed away from agreements…

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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.

Sustainability

RPF360

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Maintaining vendor relationships is crucial to your business. However, ensuring quality and effectiveness is just as important. Explore how to create and use a supplier scorecard to measure and optimize vendor performance. The post How to use a supplier scorecard: Guide, examples and best practices appeared first on RFP360.

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Procurement Heads

DECEMBER 16, 2022

However, our article ‘What’s Happening in the Procurement Recruitment Market’ states that we are entering volatile and uncertain times – affecting the ease with which companies can recruit the best procurement professionals. In times like these, it’s crucial to turn to the latest technologies, which facilitate greater ease of operations to reduce strain on current employees and attract the top talent and supplies to your business.

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All Things Supply Chain

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Rising climate change awareness has led to higher demand for sustainability actions. Consumers have made clear that businesses must demonstrate corporate responsibility for their environmental footprint.

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ABC of Procurement

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Another true procurement story. The post The warehouse flood – True stories first appeared on ABC of Procurement.

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Procurement 147

Procurement Heads

DECEMBER 15, 2022

For Procurement Heads ‘ latest Big Interview, James spoke with James Dobbin about all things procurement – including his own procurement career, insights into Portland, current hot procurement topics and what he looks for when hiring into his team. How did you get into procurement? I’ve been in procurement for such a long time now. I originally got into it by accident.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 14, 2022

It's important to measure the impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on the U.S. economy, and determine which commodities are likely to be in short supply as a result.

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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 Efficiency

All Things Supply Chain

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Supply chain issues have negatively affected companies worldwide since early 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic brought restrictions and changed policies for businesses, leading to shortages in supplies and workers.

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Supply Chain Dive

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Although many are prototypes, the company aims for them to eventually make an impact in the company's logistics network.

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Una

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Episode 94: Fostering Sustainability in the Real World with Jonathan O’Brien. By Kelly Barner | December 14, 2022. Over the last 20 years, there has been a groundswell of interest in sustainability. Turning that interest into action will require procurement to be at their very best. If there is one thing missing from many of the efforts that have been made so far, it is taking a cohesive approach to operationalizing sustainability goals and targets.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 15, 2022

All of these important trends will improve the performance and resiliency of supply chain and logistics and better align the industry with key global macro-trends such as sustainability.

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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

Logistics

Skill Dynamics

DECEMBER 12, 2022

LONDON , 12 December 2023. The Skill Dynamics eLearning platform comprises of three experiences that combine to deliver our world-class digital learning program. Until now, each of these technologies has had its own distinct product name. We felt we could help make our technology easier to understand – and say! – so we’re changing the names to make it clear that they are all modules within the Skill Dynamics platform.

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Supply Chain Dive

DECEMBER 13, 2022

As chief executive since 2016, Soren Skou has led the shipping giant through the pandemic era. Replacing him is Vincent Clerc, CEO of its ocean and logistics business.

Logistics 108

Logistics 108

Una

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Market Basket and Sample Food Cost Analysis. By Mackenzie Oakley | December 15, 2022. Did you know Una has a strong expertise and presence in the foodservice space? With 20+ years of experience, our team has dedicated their careers to developing relationships with food distributors to bring our members significant savings and value. Much like everything else this year, food costs have risen significantly.

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Price Supply Chain Efficiency Purchasing Contract 98

Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Supply chain decision-makers who overcome their fear of artificial intelligence (AI) and have embraced AI-driven technology, like AI-driven sales platforms, fare best and thrive.

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Supply Chain Efficiency

Art of Procurement

DECEMBER 12, 2022

“I’ve seen a lot of companies who try to jump the gun in terms of driving a very adventurous digital. The post [Pod] How to SUPERCHARGE Your Digital Procurement Strategy w/ Alpar Kamber, Julie Brignac and Chris Eyerman appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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Supply Chain Dive

DECEMBER 16, 2022

For years, the procurement and spend software company has invested in expanding its customer base. With growth slowing, it may turn to profitability.

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Procurement 115

Spend Matters

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Categories: Sponsored Article , Supplier Management , Sustainability Tags: EU , Sponsored Article Scope 3 emissions — all the indirect emissions that a company generates over the course of its operations, from raw material extraction down to end consumer and disposal — are comfortably the biggest source of emissions for virtually any business. Despite the importance of reducing them, the disclosure of Scope 3 emissions is not currently compulsory in most countries and cases.

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Raw materials Suppliers Collaboration Sustainability 93

Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Like all major regions of the world, Latin America is struggling to emerge from the shadow of the pandemic. But its long-term prospects for trade and logistics development are strong.

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Logistics 119

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,

Supply Chain Optimization

Art of Procurement

DECEMBER 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 – December 16th, 2022 appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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Procurement 94

Supply Chain Dive

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The offering with DroneUp is part of a wider plan to offer the same-day option in six states by the end of this year.

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SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

DECEMBER 12, 2022

In this webinar, Nick Patrick, Radar CEO and Co-founder, will explain how modern and logistics innovators are using location infrastructure to drive operational efficiency and deliver amazing customer experiences.

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Logistics Innovation 92

Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 12, 2022

John Bell, head of the Department of Supply Chain Management at the University of Tennessee, explains why food processors and other industries are facing a critical shortage of carbon dioxide.

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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.

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Spend Matters

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Categories: CSR , Sponsored Article , Sustainability Tags: Sponsored Article Sustainability, ESG, net zero and carbon neutrality have peppered the headlines for the last several years, but post-Covid, procurement is doubling down on its commitment to conservation. Organizations are feeling the pressure to redefine their own environmental goals and are starting to implement lasting changes that will reshape internal operations.

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Supply Chain Dive

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Retrofitting facilities and building high-tech distribution centers are key components to the retail giant's omnichannel strategy, CEO Doug McMillon said.

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Strategy 110

SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Flexibility, well-being support and competitive pay are the keys to the kingdom in 2023.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Josh Bartel, chief executive officer of Hydrian Inventory Optimization, explains what split shipments are, why they happen, how they increase fulfillment costs, and how they can be avoided.

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Inventory 105

Advertiser: ZoomInfo

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