All Things Supply Chain
JULY 18, 2022
Supply chain shortages make securing the goods people need and want tremendously difficult. Sometimes, such issues cause mere annoyances or mean consumers must wait longer for non-essential items.
ProcurePort
JULY 20, 2022
• Strategic sourcing in any organization means the development of a methodology of gathering and using the information in a manner that leverages the purchasing power of an organization to maximize value in procurement. • What this means is that strategic sourcing needs to be well thought out. It needs to be in sync with […]. The post Importance of Strategic Sourcing Skills appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.
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RPF360
JULY 21, 2022
Discover tips, advice, and tools that will help you evaluate and select the perfect HRMS for your organization. The post HRIS RFP guide: How to find the right human resources software appeared first on RFP360.
Procurement Tactics
JULY 21, 2022
33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Success! First Name. Email. Download Free PDF. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Procurement Portal — The Ultimate Guide of 2022. Many professionals encounter procurement portals through e-procurement. However, not many of them know about it. Some are even confused about how it works. . For this article, we will tackle what procurement portals are.
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.
All Things Supply Chain
JULY 22, 2022
Boeing CEO cites supply chain issues as the reason for production problems The largest commercial aircraft manufacturer Boeing has recently experienced slowdowns in production of its 737 Max fleet.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 19, 2022
The right tools and processes will mitigate the impact of supply chain disruptions — and even offer strategic competitive advantage.
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Procurement Tactics
JULY 21, 2022
33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Success! First Name. Email. Download Free PDF. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Procurement Bids — Everything You Should Know. So you are here because you want to know procurement bids? Well, do not worry, you are in the right place. For this article, we will discuss what procurement bids are. We will check why it is important for companies to have a bidding process.
ProcurePort
JULY 21, 2022
• Vendor selection process is a critical part of any enterprise. Vendor selection helps organizations identify, select, and assess potential suppliers for products and services. • So, if you own or manage a company or an organization, the truth is that you’ll have to undergo a vendor selection process. • As a business owner, you’ll […]. The post The 5 Phases of the Vendor Selection Process appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 21, 2022
Quantum computing is emerging as an important means of helping companies solve their most complex business challenges.
Procurement Heads
JULY 20, 2022
How do Procurement Heads work? The three types of recruitment that Procurement Heads offer are contingent, exclusive and retained. The difference between those is; contingent is multiple agents, fast service, competitive environment, probably just looking at sending across available candidates. Exclusive means a sole agency with an extended period of exclusivity, and it’s a payment on completion once the person accepts a contract or starts dependent on terms.
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
Procurement Tactics
JULY 20, 2022
33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Success! First Name. Email. Download Free PDF. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. China Sourcing — The Ultimate Guide of 2022. China sourcing is popular with many professionals in the field of procurement. Do you know why? Because it is the country that sells more manufactured goods than any other country!
ProcurePort
JULY 19, 2022
• Contract management or contract management process cycle is the process of handling and carrying out obligations set out in agreements with third parties. • As a procurement manager, contract management is at the heart of everything you do. At any point, you will be drafting new contracts, scrutinizing proposals, overseeing approvals, following up on […].
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 19, 2022
Chief procurement officers (CPOs) must collaborate with stakeholders inside and outside their organization — and begin thinking and acting like CEOs, say the authors of a new report from Gartner Inc.
Procurement Heads
JULY 19, 2022
Meanwhile, there are 1.3m vacancies. Let’s flip that, there are 1.3m opportunities. There have been many opportunities in the procurement and supply chain market in the last 12 months, something which shows no signs of relenting and there are a number of reasons for this: Businesses are looking to bounce back from the pandemic Procurement’s profile has never been higher Geopolitical pressures and their impact on supply chains.
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.
Procurement Tactics
JULY 18, 2022
33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Success! First Name. Email. Download Free PDF. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Procurement Definition — Everything You Should Know. We know that you have come here in hopes of finding the official definition of procurement. Do not worry because we are here for you to tell the official procurement definition.
Skill Dynamics
JULY 22, 2022
Negotiation is key to business success. Successful negotiation involves good interpersonal and communication skills used together to bring a desired result. For procurement professionals, it’s a core skill that’s essential to be well practiced in. A good negotiator can ensure the right prices are secured, which makes a significant contribution to an organization’s success.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 21, 2022
Artificial intelligence-based prescriptive analytics enable a network approach to planning in volatile times, says Joe Bellini, executive vice president of product management at OneNetwork.
Strategic Sourceror
JULY 22, 2022
You'd be hard-pressed to find an industry where a well-oiled supply chain is more central to success than in warehousing. Whether it's for e-commerce conglomerates, brick and mortar grocery stores or big box merchandisers, warehouses contain enormous volumes of goods of every which kind. Through a combination of automated technology, enterprise resource planning software, a well-defined mission statement and an actively engaged staff, a warehouse can put itself in a position to thrive and keep t
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.
Procurement Tactics
JULY 17, 2022
33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Success! First Name. Email. Download Free PDF. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Procurement Law — The Ultimate Guide of 2022. Just like any other law, procurement law safeguards the parties that are involved in the transaction. In addition, it regulates the purchasing of the public and private sectors.
Spend Matters
JULY 21, 2022
Categories: Analytics , Procurement Strategy & Planning , Sponsored Article , Supplier Information Management Tags: Sponsored Article Most organizations believe that their procurement system centers on people, processes and technology. What’s missing in this picture? Data. The data that flows through technology and processes is then interpreted by people to make decisions in a distinct domain.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 22, 2022
With temperatures soaring in the United Kingdom and in the United States, civil engineers and transit authorities say the heat is threatening rail networks across both countries.
Let's Talk Supply Chain
JULY 20, 2022
Many shippers have found it’s nearly impossible to track and manage their allocation efficiently today. The reason they struggle to manage their allocation is often due to inadequate workflows and booking rules, along with relying on the outdated legacy systems they use to manage it. In this article, we’ll highlight three reasons shippers struggle to manage their allocation and how harmonized contract performance and forecasting can enable optimized allocation. 1.
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.
Procurement Tactics
JULY 17, 2022
33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Success! First Name. Email. Download Free PDF. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Procurement Synonym – Everything You Should Know. So you want to know about procurement synonyms, don’t you? Well, this is the right place for you! . For this article, we will tackle what procurement synonyms are. We will check what words you can use other than procurement.
Una
JULY 19, 2022
3 Reasons to Develop a Comprehensive Procurement Strategy. By Mackenzie Oakley | July 19, 2022. We all know different purchasing scenarios will require us to follow certain processes or have criteria that needs to be met. Because of this, it isn’t necessarily wise to approach procurement with a one-size-fits-all mentality. Developing a comprehensive procurement strategy ensures there is a vision for the sourcing function in place, helps guide procurement professionals through the decision
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 18, 2022
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is causing severe shortages of the building blocks of industrial production the world over.
Spend Matters
JULY 21, 2022
Categories: Procurement Systems & Architecture , risk-compliance-management , Solution Providers , Supplier Information Management , Supplier Management , Supplier Performance , Supplier Risk and Compliance Management , Technology Tags: PRO Part 2 of this Spend Matters PRO Vendor Analysis 2022 update focuses on the strengths and weaknesses of Procurence’s solution, Meercat, which focuses on the management of direct-materials suppliers which is growing towards becoming a direct-focused suite.
Speaker: Ethan Woolley, Director at Kharon
This webinar will explore how companies can proactively address compliance risks–rather than reactively responding to–UFLPA enforcement actions. Ethan Woolley will provide insights into the latest CBP enforcement trends, entity list updates, and industries under increased scrutiny, with a look at potential shifts under the Trump administration. Ethan will also explore how predictive data and strategic due diligence can help organizations stay ahead of regulatory challenges and strengthen complia
Let's Talk Supply Chain
JULY 17, 2022
Today I’m joined by Jonathan Kempe, CEO and founder of Verifai and host of Let’s Talk Supply Chain AsiaPac, to talk all about the landscape of supply chain and the current disruptions; digital media industry trends; the labor gap between companies and workers; and the role of technology within the industry. We also share a very exciting announcement!
SpendHQ
JULY 19, 2022
The post Creating A World Class Supplier Diversity Program: Ten Things To Consider appeared first on SpendHQ.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 22, 2022
Don’t hold your breath waiting for global supply chains to return to some state of “normal” anytime soon.
Spend Matters
JULY 20, 2022
Categories: Diversity , Market Intelligence , Procurement Systems & Architecture , Services Procurement & Contingent Labor , Solution Providers , Technology Tags: PRO In this Spend Matters PRO Vendor Analysis Addendum, we provide an update on ProcureWise and its extended workforce solution, representing new solution capabilities and growth as of Q1 2022.
Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón
Enterprise commerce is at an inflection point. Rigid, monolithic platforms slow brands down, but a full replatforming is disruptive and costly. Modular architecture offers a flexible, scalable alternative - allowing enterprise brands to modernize without ripping and replacing their entire stack. Learn how a composable approach helps modernize commerce stacks while maintaining control over critical systems.
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