ProcurePort
JANUARY 11, 2022
The world of procurement is so vast and can be quite complex. Common terms such as ‘requisitions’ and ‘purchase orders’ can be easily mixed up. If you’ve ever wondered: What do these terms actually mean? Are requisitions and purchase orders the same thing? How do their roles differ in a procurement life cycle? Keep reading. […]. The post Purchase Requisition vs Purchase Order: What’s the Difference?
All Things Supply Chain
JANUARY 14, 2022
German trade body warns Omicron could damage supply chains Germany’s BGA trade association has warned that huge supply chain disruptions could occur due to the spread of the Omicron variant…
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ivalua
JANUARY 12, 2022
The post Empowering ESG Objectives and Programs through Source-to-Pay appeared first on Ivalua.
Supply Chain Brain
JANUARY 12, 2022
An omicron outbreak in China is sending jitters through supply chains as manufacturers and shippers brace for disruption inside the world’s-biggest trading nation if it can’t contain the fast-spreading variant.
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.
ProcurePort
JANUARY 13, 2022
Do companies follow the same procure-to-pay procurement steps used in direct spending when making in-house related purchases? The answer is yes. They follow similar procure-to-pay procurement life cycle steps as when buying raw materials for fabrication of goods for sale. But what exactly does procure-to-pay mean and indirect spend as well? Let’s find out.
All Things Supply Chain
JANUARY 12, 2022
The global supply chain operations depend on the synchrony of key players to make sure demands are met as efficiently as possible.
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
JANUARY 14, 2022
Distributors and third-party logistics providers are faced with competitive pressures due to higher customer expectations, higher costs and lack of available people, transportation and space resources. But how do supply chain leaders eliminate these challenges?
ProcurePort
JANUARY 12, 2022
If you struggled with your procurement management process before, your fight ends here. In this post, we outline 5 key steps that will help you to establish a good framework for properly managing your procurement activities in 2022. In addition, you’ll also find out why you need to ditch legacy management procurement practices for automated […].
Supply Chain Game Changer
JANUARY 14, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Over the Next Half Decade! AI impact on recruiting article and permission to publish here provided by Harry Miller. Artificial intelligence has really helped various businesses streamline their processes. It takes out the human bias from procedures and makes them more efficient.
CPO Rising
JANUARY 14, 2022
Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2021 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. Ardent recently completed its sixteenth annual CPO-themed market research study, “The State of Procurement & the CPO”, which is part of an ongoing dialogue that my team […].
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 Brain
JANUARY 12, 2022
Berkshire Grey Inc., a provider of AI-enabled robotic solutions that automate supply chain processes, introduced its Reverse Logistics solution to help retailers accelerate the resale of returned goods and improve labor utilization in the returns process.
World of Procurement blog
JANUARY 12, 2022
Over Christmas, I started thinking about the top Contract Management trends for 2022. Essentially, I believe that we will build on the trends that emerged in 2021 as we navigated our way through a new way of living, travelling and existing. One general observation I have of us Contract Managers is that there is a fantastic opportunity to become more closely aligned with our Legal colleagues.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JANUARY 14, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. What is the Right Cryptocurrency Mining Software for You? PKT cash crypto article and permission to publish here provided by Olivia Alex. As technology improves, many individuals and industries need to keep up with digitalization. In other words, they need a faster and more reliable Internet connection.
Future Purchasing
JANUARY 11, 2022
2021 saw a massive amount of challenge for procurement teams; supply chain management challenges, political changes, trade barriers, COVID related staff shortages in all areas, blocked ports and working from home have thrown it all up into the air. A rapid acceleration of COVID suggests that we might be seeing a repeat of the supply chain management challenges ramping up into the early part of 2022, alongside more staff shortage and more working from home – a return to ‘normal’
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
JANUARY 10, 2022
Is it possible for both established retail brands and e-commerce newcomers to beat Amazon.com at its own game?
The Good Spending
JANUARY 8, 2022
The confrontation between procurement and stakeholders One of this blog's readers recently wondered why procurement constantly conflicts with stakeholders and fails to understand them. Possibly, many of my colleagues asked themselves a similar question. As we're trying to cope with the evolutionary changes in the business and facelift (if not upgrade) legacy practices accordingly, we still fear stepping out from our comfortable jurisdiction.
Jaggaer
JANUARY 12, 2022
The post SGN Selects JAGGAER to Manage Sourcing and Contract Management appeared first on JAGGAER.
CPO Rising
JANUARY 13, 2022
Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2021 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. The business world is forcing its executives, like the Chief Procurement Officer (“CPO”), to adapt to changing market conditions, customer demands, and technology innovations in […].
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Supply Chain Brain
JANUARY 11, 2022
Creative problem-solving, with help from modern technology, will help stabilize U.S. trucking and move the industry forward.
Orderhive
JANUARY 11, 2022
Since the merger of Orderhive and Cin7, the combined number of customers has grown to more than 7,000 in 65 countries. The post Orderhive and Cin7 – One Year Into a Great Partnership appeared first on Cin7 Orderhive.
Zycus Cognitive Procurement
JANUARY 11, 2022
“Grudin’s law: When those who benefit are not those who do the work, then the technology is likely to fail or, at least, be subverted.”. ? Don Norman. In a revealing statistic in Hackett’s latest P2P benchmark report, the gaps in the ‘usability’ of procurement software become evident. As per Hackett, even for Top Performers: only 20% of stakeholders would describe their user experience as consumer-like.
CPO Rising
JANUARY 12, 2022
Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2021 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. One of the striking data points in our 2021 State of Procurement and the CPO report is that the Best-in-Class adopt individual supply management applications […].
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 Brain
JANUARY 13, 2022
Pushing more money on people won't solve the labor shortage in the supply chain, says Amy David, clinical associate at Purdue University. Greater benefits and childcare are among the things needed to attract and retain workers.
Spotlight on Procurement
JANUARY 10, 2022
In this episode our guest, Cyril Pourrat , Chief Procurement Officer at BT discusses the creation of BT Sourced. BT Sourced is the innovative procurement arm of BT and was established to challenge the traditional ways of buying goods and services, with the introduction of new technology.
Jaggaer
JANUARY 10, 2022
The post Placing ESG Top of the Procurement Agenda appeared first on JAGGAER.
CPO Rising
JANUARY 11, 2022
Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2021 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. The 2021 Procurement Benchmarks represent the performance and operational results of the average procurement department in the market today. The percentage of spend under management […].
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.
Supply Chain Brain
JANUARY 13, 2022
The global shortage of microchips has had a devastating impact on multiple industries, not least automotive manufacturers, who are expected to have lost some $210 billion in 2021 because they couldn’t get enough chips to drive the systems in their vehicles. But how did we get to this state of affairs?
Supply Chain Game Changer
JANUARY 13, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The History and State of Vehicle Routing! Route planning trends article and permission to publish here provided by Cristina Par. Online shopping has been around for a while now. However, the largest shift in consumer inclination towards online shopping came with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)
JANUARY 14, 2022
When set up right, a supplier development program will lead to producing a trusted business partner. Procurement Teams are responsible for an increasing number of suppliers. Consequently, this increases the probability of doing business with suppliers that fail to perform to their potential. However, this does not mean that perfect supplier performance is an unrealistic goal.
The Procuretech Podcast
JANUARY 11, 2022
I’m joined today on the Procuretech Podcast by Sammeli Sammalkorpi, CEO of Sievo, one of the stalwarts of the spend analytics space. The well-known Finnish company were actually founded almost 19 years ago! . During this time, what started out as a simple spend analysis tool has grown to be a comprehensive best-of-breed solution for spend analytics.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
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