Green Logistics – How To Make Your Transports (Environmentally) Efficient
All Things Supply Chain
OCTOBER 21, 2019
It is a well-known fact that environmental protection starts on an individual level.
Sat.Oct 19, 2019 - Fri.Oct 25, 2019
180 
Procurement Can Prepare for Supply Chain Risk
ivalua
OCTOBER 24, 2019
Alex Saric, Smart Procurement Expert, Ivalua. Supply Chain Managers today have never been so reliant on suppliers to deliver goods and services to customers. Globalisation has made is much easier for UK businesses to trade across borders, allowing access to lower cost sources of supply and new markets. This drive has resulted in increasingly global and complex supply chains, which expose organisations to more supply chain risk than ever before.
Join 110,000+
professionals
Sign Up for our Newsletter
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Trending Sources
How RFx Software Makes Procurement Easier
ProcurePort
OCTOBER 23, 2019
Today’s business technology landscape is advancing at a rapid rate. Businesses now have the technology available to them to automate large portions of repetitive tasks, streamline operations, and supercharge employee output. Companies that fail to adapt to technology will find themselves losing out to competitors who have successfully embraced change and implemented new solutions to […].
Delivering a Unified Customer Experience With Product Information Management
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 24, 2019
With the advent of disruptive retail technologies, globalization, economic expansion and digitization, offering the right product at the right time is no longer enough.
Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization
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.
Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up: 10/18/2019 -10/24/2019
All Things Supply Chain
OCTOBER 25, 2019
Wings teams up with FedEx for Drone delivery Wings, a subsidiary of Google parent company Alphabet, has partnered up with FedEx Express to use drones instead of trucks for last…
Procurious & Ivalua CPO London Roundtable – Thursday 21st November
ivalua
OCTOBER 22, 2019
Ivalua is delighted to be partnering with Procurious for their November 2019 CPO Roundtable event. Procurious roundtable events keep CPOs up to date with all that’s happening in the world of procurement, help with growing and retaining the best talent in their teams and solve day to day challenges. The roundtable combines the expertise of presenters with the knowledge of CPOs, resulting in stimulating discussions, ideas and key take-aways.
Sign up to get articles personalized to your interests!
Purchasing & Procurement Zone brings together the best content for professionals in the purchasing and procurement field from the widest variety of thought leaders.
More Trending
New Tech May Be Eroding Trust in the Freight Industry
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 24, 2019
The health of the freight industry seems to appear much different to investors versus those working in the field.
Automation Hero October 2019: Mattias Pohlin of Jönköping Healthcare Region
EazyStock
OCTOBER 23, 2019
Mattias Pohlin, Materials Planner at Jönköping Healthcare Region , has improved service levels and streamlined the procurement process. That’s why he’s October’s automation hero. Name: Mattias Pohlin. Job title: Materials Planner. Company: Jönköping Healthcare Region. Congratulations on the award Mattias! Could you tell us a little about yourself?
CIPS UK Conference
ivalua
OCTOBER 22, 2019
Date: October 31st – Nov 1st. Location: QEII Centre, London, SW1P 3EE. Visit us at stand #16. Book a meeting with one of our trusted advisors to discuss your procurement challenges and priorities – please email amr@ivalua.com as spaces are limited. The post CIPS UK Conference appeared first on Ivalua.
Claritum enables print management service for MBA Group
Claritum
OCTOBER 23, 2019
Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. ?Bath, UK (October 23rd, 2019) – Claritum, a provider of cloud-based spend management solutions, today announced that MBA Group had signed with Claritum to provide a solution for their print management service business unit. A critical requirement for MBA was to rapidly introduce workflows to address new markets and products.
GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report
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?
Three Good Arguments for a Flexible Supply Chain
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 25, 2019
Flexibility and simplification are critical to keeping pace with technological advances in supply-chain management.
How to use Master Data Management to Drive Transformation
The Network Effect
OCTOBER 21, 2019
The post How to use Master Data Management to Drive Transformation appeared first on The Network Effect.
Procurement Leaders Webinar: Accelerating Procurement Transformation, 12th November 2019
ivalua
OCTOBER 22, 2019
Timings: 10am EST | 9am CST | 7am PST | 3pm GMT | 4pm CET. Registratation: click here. It is time to step it up a gear. Transformation is fundamental to Procurement reaching its goals, adapting its Procurement process and changing objectives, however, development can sometimes be slow and hold-ups can mean delays. Turn your focus to developing effective strategies for both talent and technology.
Considerations when selecting an eProcurement solution for Indirect Spend
Claritum
OCTOBER 21, 2019
Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Contents. 1. Introduction. 2. Focus on Facts not Fiction. 3. Define your Solution Needs. 4. Challenge Everything. 5. User Interface / Experience. 6. Plan for Change. 7. Ongoing Support. 8. Conclusion. 1 Introduction. In the market for a new eProcurement platform? To help guide your search, we’ve compiled important considerations and questions, relating specifically to addressing automation of Indirect Procurement.
Scaling Logistics for Success: A White Claw Story
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
Ships Are Getting Bigger, But Intermodal Is the Answer, Economist Says
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 21, 2019
When will ocean carriers shed their obsession with vessel size? Not anytime soon, according to one economist.
Artificial Intelligence to Improve Decision-Making in Procurement
Jaggaer
OCTOBER 22, 2019
What Is the Best Way to Secure Sustainable Competitive Advantage from New Technologies? Until now the focus of attention has been process automation or augmentation. Our recently published report, “ Digital Transformation in Procurement: How Close Are We? ”, which is based on a global survey with responses from 391 CPOs and other senior procurement decision makers, showed that most progress had been made with the automation of supplier management, procure-to-pay and spend management processes.
ivalua - Untitled Article
ivalua
OCTOBER 22, 2019
The Ivalua team is looking forward to attending the California State Association of Counties Annual Meeting. The CSAC will be celebrating their 125th year anniversary as an association and we look forward to being a part of it! . Ivalua at the CSAC Annual Meeting. This year’s meeting theme is “Connecting California’s Communities”. The conference will feature thought-provoking speakers who will inform and inspire, workshops on critical issues of concern for counties, and key updates on the legisl
8 Ways to Improve Your Warehouse Fulfillment Efficiency!
Supply Chain Game Changer
OCTOBER 24, 2019
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. From Click to Ship in 4 Minutes! … Principles for World Class E-Commerce Fulfillment! Article and permission to publish here provided by Christina Morrison. Whether you’re running a small family business or a large-scale distribution center, you know that gaps in efficiency can seriously slow your business.
Supply Chain Orchestration: A New Era in Supply Chain Management
Advertisement
When the only certainty is uncertainty, what does that mean for today’s supply chain management approaches? This eBook delves into how supply chain orchestration can help businesses unlock agility, transparency, intelligence, and trust across their end-to-end supply chain.
How Common Safety Measures Can Put More Workers at Risk
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 21, 2019
It’s not enough to have all of the required safety clothing and equipment on site. A focus on people is also necessary.
Reinventing Procurement: Key Strategies for the Decade Ahead – Wednesday, November 6, 2019 2 PM EDT
ivalua
OCTOBER 23, 2019
The post Reinventing Procurement: Key Strategies for the Decade Ahead – Wednesday, November 6, 2019 2 PM EDT appeared first on Ivalua.
CPO Event – October 24th – Newport, Celtic Manor
ivalua
OCTOBER 22, 2019
The post CPO Event – October 24th – Newport, Celtic Manor appeared first on Ivalua.
As Hurricane Season Barrels On, Are You Ready?
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 23, 2019
Digital platform technology is the key to improved disaster response, and the safety of patients and consumers.
How to Create a Blueprint for Fleet Resilience
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,
SCLTalk 2019, Berlin on November 4th and 5th
ivalua
OCTOBER 24, 2019
Ivalua will be a Premium Sponsor at the upcoming SCLTalk in Berlin on Monday 4th November and Tuesday 5th November. This event focuses on Supply Chain, Logistics Excellence & Innovative Technologies. Don’t miss our Workshop session on Day1 of the conference from 11.45am to 12.15pm. This workshop will be hosted by Ivalua’s Head of Manufacturing Solutions, who will bring his expertise to the table and speak about “Unlocking Innovation and Efficiency through Collaboration fro
Almost three quarters of UK businesses have been exposed to Supply Chain Risk in the last 12 months
ivalua
OCTOBER 24, 2019
Supplier failure and supply shortages are the biggest risks, yet many businesses are unprepared to mitigate these events in the future. 24 th October 2019, London – Research from Ivalua , a leading provider of global spend management cloud solutions , has shown that almost three quarters (74%) of UK businesses have encountered some type of supply chain risk in the last 12 months.
Risky Business: How global supply chains have left organisations blind to risk
ivalua
OCTOBER 23, 2019
The post Risky Business: <br>How global supply chains have left organisations blind to risk appeared first on Ivalua.
The Truth About Working at a Fulfillment Centre!
Supply Chain Game Changer
OCTOBER 23, 2019
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Keys to Success in Warehouse Management/Order Fulfillment! (Video). Article originally published by, and permission to publish here provided by, Jake Rheude at redstagfulfillment.com. You may have seen or read coverage depicting a fulfillment center as a terrible place to work. John Oliver’s most recent Last Week Tonight episode focused on the dangers of fulfillment center work.
Rethinking Direct Materials Sourcing: The Tools You Need To Manage Costs, Risks and Sustainability
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.
Let's personalize your content