Supply Chain Queen
NOVEMBER 25, 2021
What an incredible honor to wake to on Thanksgiving morning. I’m incredibly humbled to accept the Global 2021 Supply Chain Social Media Influencer of the year award. Thanking everyone from the bottom of my heart for allowing me to share the stories and provocative PoVs that challenge paradigms for progress.For every underrepresented or misrepresented person.
ProcurePort
NOVEMBER 25, 2021
Strategic sourcing involves optimizing a school’s overall spending with few suppliers, going through the process of establishing contracts as a university or as one educational institution, as opposed to every department or school having to go through this process themselves. With strategic sourcing, schools and universities save money, centralize their procurement planning and management processes. […].
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Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 21, 2021
By its very nature, the supply chain is especially vulnerable to cyber attack, says Zac Rogers, assistant professor of supply chain management at Colorado State University.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. How to Select a Forex Broker! Forex and Binary options trading article and permission to publish here provided by Nikki Gabriel. You must know that opting to be a binary option or a Forex trader can probably be the most profit-making business alternative. We are sure you are curious to know how to get in this boat.
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.
The Network Effect
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
The post 4 Ways Supply Chain Disruptions Will Impact the Holiday Season appeared first on The Network Effect.
ProcurePort
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
Are you looking for ways to improve your procurement management process? You’re in the right place. In order to be successful in procurement management, it’s important that you understand · What the process actually entails, · The key people involved in the operation, and lastly · Best practices you can adopt to improve your own […]. The post Key Steps for Successful Procurement Management in Manufacturing Companies appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.
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Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Lead Generation for Supply Chain: 5 Ways to Get Prospects! Lead enrichment article and permission to publish here provided by Candice Outreach. Companies often work on lead generation and contact potential clients individually, hoping to get them to work with them. It can be frustrating when many of these leads end up ignoring you or decide they don’t want to work with you after you’ve spent lots of time communicating with th
The Good Spending
NOVEMBER 25, 2021
The new source of competitive advantage Porter's two primary sources of competitive advantage are cost and differentiation. Companies set out to become either the cheapest in the industry/market or the most unique. Naturally, the cheapest ones engage in price wars to win or die. Differentiation champions tend to become most valuable to their customers.
ProcurePort
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
Following the increased complexity of healthcare procurement and the benefit of sound supply chain controls, experts are calling for hospitals to introduce advanced technologies for the effective management of healthcare procurement and supply chain processes. For instance, procurement portals are already adding to the effectiveness of purchasing across manufacturing and retail companies, allowing for the […].
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 21, 2021
Coffee snobs have a lot to worry about right now. A global shortage of beans is already threatening to push up prices at cafes and supermarkets. Now, your morning cappuccino or latte might start leaving a bitter taste for other reasons too.
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 Game Changer
NOVEMBER 26, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Cryptocurrency Exchange Pros and Cons! Trends in Cryptocurrency article and permission to publish here provided by Jean Nichols. The emergence of crypto among the people has been proved a worthy investment. Earlier, only some people invested in this crypto, but the trend of bitcoins is getting raised at a reasonable level.
Bonfire
NOVEMBER 25, 2021
If you’re planning a transition to eProcurement, you’ve likely come up against the question “who should pay for this?” And for good reason. The pandemic put a strain on already tight public sector budgets and demand for new projects only continues to climb. With so many competing priorities and budgetary constraints, when does it make sense to go with a vendor-paid eProcurement model?
SupplyShift
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
For a business to meet its sustainability goals, it can’t look solely within its own four walls. To see truly impactful sustainability improvements in a company, suppliers need to be a top consideration, as their activities have an outsized impact on a company’s sustainability performance overall. However, understanding exactly how to navigate sustainability with your suppliers can be challenging.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
Avantra, an AIOps and automation solution for SAP operations, announced the launch of Avantra Enterprise Edition, the next-generation AIOps platform for intelligent SAP landscape management, designed to deliver secure, integrated and automated operational experiences.
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 Game Changer
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. ECommerce SEO : How Online Stores Can Drive Organic Traffic! Businesses moved online article and permission to publish here provided by Carol Trehearn. Over the last few years, there has been a huge boom in online business, which has seen so many companies shift their operations online both for cost and convenience reasons.
Zycus Cognitive Procurement
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
Accounts Payable teams often have to walk a thin line between maintaining a strong supplier relationship and ensuring a positive cash flow. Organizations relying on manual and paper-driven processing cycles face inefficiencies across the accounts payable process cycle. Furthermore, AP teams have a complex mandate as they interact with vendors and other business functions.
SupplyShift
NOVEMBER 24, 2021
For a business to meet its sustainability goals, it can’t look solely within its own four walls. To see truly impactful sustainability improvements in a company, suppliers need to be a top consideration, as their activities have an outsized impact on a company’s sustainability performance overall. However, understanding exactly how to navigate sustainability with your suppliers can be challenging.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Walmart is expanding its efforts to offer aerial deliveries to homes, joining with startup DroneUp to begin dropping off items ranging from cans of tuna to children’s thermometers.
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Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 25, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Future of Energy for Manufacturing! Power plant asset management article and permission to publish here provided by Claire Glassman. There are power plant management issues that, if not properly prepared for, can cost your business an arm and a leg. That’s the reason why strategizing for the management of your power plant’s assets is crucial to prevent problems like unplanned outages.
The Procuretech Podcast
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
We're back with the third in our 5-part series on e-sourcing platforms, and this week we're looking at how e-sourcing can fit into a wider scope covered by a software solution. How can an e-sourcing requirement be married together with upstream and downstream features to create a mini-suite centred around vendor management, with e-sourcing at its core?
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
84.51°, a retail data science, insights and media company, announced the release of its new platform, the 84.51° Collaborative Cloud, designed to help the CPG industry optimize its data science teams.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 21, 2021
Artificial intelligence, combined with other technologies and innovations, could bring about some long-lasting improvement across the entire supply chain, from the factory floor to the retail shelf. Here are some scenarios.
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
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
The number of days containers are waiting to be picked up by trucks at California’s neighboring ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach climbed to a record in October, just before officials announced a new plan to clamp down on the backlog in collections.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 20, 2021
Here's how third-party logistics providers supplement fulfillment and delivery operations.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
Mike Jette, vice president of consulting with GEP, defines the term “Collaboration 2.0,” and explains how it differs from earlier concepts of supply chain collaboration.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
Sustainalytics, a global provider of ESG research, ratings and data, today announced the launch of its Corporate Supply Chain ESG Solutions, which include online access to company-level ESG ratings and data within Sustainalytics’ extensive research universe.
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
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
QAD Precision, a provider of global trade management and transportation execution software, has announced the newest release of its Global Trade and Transportation Execution (GTTE) solution, with capabilities to simplify and enhance global import and export processes.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Howard Meitiner, managing director with Carl Marks Advisors, explains why the current congestion and challenges being experienced by retail supply chains aren’t going away anytime soon — in fact, they’re likely to permanently change the sector.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
A growing cohort of smaller companies that survived the cold depths of the pandemic say now they’re in danger because the economy is too hot.
Supply Chain Brain
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
The union representing about 15,000 dockworkers at the U.S.’s largest ports declined an offer by employers to extend existing labor contracts for a year, setting the stage for heated negotiations.
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Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr
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