All Things Supply Chain
MAY 3, 2021
We pollute the ocean with about 12.7 million tons of plastic every year, and the damage to the environment is becoming irreversible. In the UK alone, more than.
Supply Chain Queen
MAY 6, 2021
In Latin, the word Circulor means 'to form groups'. Doing business responsibly is now a business imperative and enabling the network effect through sustainable supply chains and circular economy is Circulor's unique mission.In episode 57, host Sheri Hinish (SupplyChainQueen) chats with Veera Johnson - supply chain extraordinaire, woman of many trades including owning a retail.
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ivalua
MAY 6, 2021
The post DIGITAL PROCUREMENT WORLD 15-16 SEPTEMBER 2021 appeared first on Ivalua.
ProcurePort
MAY 6, 2021
“Never take the first offer” is one of the first lessons you’ll learn in a negotiation or business-negotiation type of class. Plus, it’s fun to say. Negotiation might seem like a niche skill, but in reality, it has a much more practical and robust role in our society. Negotiation is, in fact, an innate part […]. The post Advantages of Negotiation in Procurement appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.
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
MAY 7, 2021
Amazon spending big to take on UPS and FedEx Amazon is investing heavily in adding more warehouse and growing its fleet of airplanes, trucks and vans.
Supply Chain Queen
MAY 2, 2021
Building a sustainable world that leaves no one behind also means empowering citizens, communities, and businesses to lead their own revolution through common purpose. I’m thrilled to join Africa’s first-ever continent-wide sustainability summit on May 18-19, 2021 focused on sustainable procurement with the folks at Smart Procurement + sponsored by EcoVadis.The power of shared value creation and building.
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ProcurePort
MAY 5, 2021
Building an agile supplier relationship is nearly impossible without the right management strategy. Robust supplier relationship management strategies can make a big difference. Instead of continuing to rely on legacy vendor management operations, it might be time to switch to newer, strategic supplier management best practices. By adopting the latest modus operandi you make it […].
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 6, 2021
Finding warehouse space around Toronto has never been harder, and the e-commerce fueled shortage is disrupting businesses and threatening the broader economy.
Jaggaer
MAY 5, 2021
The post Swiss chocolatiers left with bitter taste following Ghanaian cocoa bean announcement appeared first on JAGGAER.
ivalua
MAY 6, 2021
The post Building and defending competitive advantage in the age of data-driven strategies What role for Procurement? By Dr. Natacha TREHAN appeared first on Ivalua.
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
ProcurePort
MAY 4, 2021
Procurement is one of those wild-west types of departments in the business. In other words, there’s a lot of activity that falls under the umbrella of procurement, and oftentimes, not every company defines procurement in the same way. This makes it, as mentioned above, a bit lawless feeling at times, or more simply: chaotic. One […]. The post Expense Management 101: Your Guide to Expense Reporting appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 3, 2021
Which portion of an e-commerce delivery has the bigger impact on carbon emissions — the first mile, or the last?
Supply Chain Game Changer
MAY 6, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Featuring Our 10 Best Warehouse Order Fulfillment Articles! Get Our EBOOK HERE. The Future of Distribution article and permission to publish here provided by Jake Rheude. The eCommerce distribution system is never static, as new technologies cause fundamental changes in how distribution works.
ivalua
MAY 6, 2021
The past few years have been a boon for procurement, which has become increasingly strategic and critical to business. The pandemic has accelerated this trend, with the Procurement function front and center in the fight to ensure supply chain resilience and continuity, reduce costs and protect the bottom line. To maintain its upward trajectory, procurement must now show that it remains relevant as corporate priorities shift to restoring growth.
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.
Jaggaer
MAY 4, 2021
The post Breaking Down the UX Formula appeared first on JAGGAER.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 3, 2021
Container shipping rates are heading higher again, driven to new heights by unrelenting consumer demand and company restocking from Europe to the U.S. that are exhausting the world economy’s capacity to move goods across oceans.
Supply Chain Game Changer
MAY 4, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Create a Responsive Supply Chain to Handle Peaks and Lulls! Get Our EBOOK HERE. If you work in Business or Supply Chain you feel the results and the immense pressure caused by inaccurate forecasts. You don’t believe that good forecasting even exists. When customer demand exceeds forecast you are scrambling to get parts and materials, to secure capacity, and to expedite the movement of goods throughout the Supply Chain.
ivalua
MAY 4, 2021
The post Supplier Collaboration as an Engine of Growth appeared first on Ivalua.
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.
Jaggaer
MAY 3, 2021
The post JAGGAER Appoints Dan Corazzi as Chief Revenue Officer appeared first on JAGGAER.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 6, 2021
With the crisis stretching into its fifth month and getting worse, automakers are getting creative to keep at least some production moving forward.
The Network Effect
MAY 4, 2021
The post PFSCM’s Digital Transformation with a Next-Generation Control Tower appeared first on The Network Effect.
ivalua
MAY 3, 2021
The post Public Procurement Metrics appeared first on Ivalua.
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.
Supply Chain Game Changer
MAY 5, 2021
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Defining the New Normal in Supply Chain! What’s Normal Anyways? Get Our EBOOK HERE. Resilience article and permission to publish here provided by Sam White at Argentus. As everyone in Supply Chain Management knows today, the field has come a long way. It’s something we’ve written about a lot on the Argentus Blog.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 6, 2021
Unilever Plc and other big retail brands are among consumer giants adopting a toolkit to audit their shipping supply chains in an effort to help bring seafarers stuck on commercial vessels back home and eliminate human rights risks.
World of Procurement podcast
MAY 7, 2021
Hey World of Procurement Legends, I'm back with a very different type of 5 minute podcast today and I do hope you are enjoying the experimentation I'm undertaking with this Procurement Podcast at present. I'd almost suggest that before you listen to this Podcast, you head over to Art of Procurement and you read this article. I share my views on why I think there's more value to a Service Provider view of Procurement rather than a Category view.
NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)
MAY 5, 2021
It is important for a procurement professional to know the distinction between direct and indirect spending in spending analysis. One of my students asked about the difference between direct and indirect spending, so I thought I’d post my reply here so that others may benefit from the definitions, too. Direct spending refers to the purchase of goods and services directly incorporated into a manufactured product.
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
Jaggaer
MAY 4, 2021
The post Sourcing Optimization – Easier than Ever and an Ongoing Need appeared first on JAGGAER.
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 6, 2021
Follow these three steps.
World of Procurement podcast
MAY 6, 2021
Hey Procurement Legends, I thought that this five minute format of the podcast might be a good way to share some questions and some ideas around topics that are out there that we need to do more on as a profession. I thought I'd start off with Sustainability within the Supply Chain in this episode. I've seen it in my LinkedIn feed, I've had conversations about it recently and those two things combined mean we as a profession are getting more serious on this.
Procurement Rising
MAY 2, 2021
Greg Tennyson is one of the best-known and most outgoing Chief Procurement Officers in the world. He's also been a trailblazer who has delivered great results throughout his career. Andrew's conversation with Greg focused on many pandemic-related topics including: managing a distributed workforce, sustaining results through difficult times, new opportunities, and procurement's "new normal.
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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