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Webinar: Effective Procurement Performance Measurement, Tuesday 24th March 2020

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The Toilet Paper Supply Chain!

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Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Coronavirus Exposes Global Supply Chain Fragility! Our recent trips to Costco and Walmart, in mid March 2020, had one thing in particular in common. Both stores were sold out of toilet paper, with no knowledge as to when more was coming in to the store. A few weeks ago, in mid February 2020, when the panic was starting to set in with respect to the Coronavirus we saw some people buying a lot of toilet paper.

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Pandemic Underscores Necessity of TMS and Other Supply Chain Tech Tools

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The Novel Coronavirus pandemic is absolutely playing havoc on supply chains globally and for numerous reasons. For some shippers it is collapsing demand and leaving unprecedented idle capacity. While for others, it is resulting in instant peak volume outside of regular seasonal peaks. Here are three reasons why logistics management software like TMS, YMS Freight Audit and others is essential to the survival of business during events like global pandemic.

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EazyStock’s commitment to customers and partners during the COVID-19 crisis

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EazyStock customers and partners, While everyone across the world continues to navigate the uncertainty of COVID-19, EazyStock is committed to supporting your business throughout the course of this pandemic and to ensure continuity of service at all times. We are fortunate to be part of a larger organization, Syncron , with a broad customer portfolio that consists of both large enterprises and SMB’s.

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GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report

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?

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Five Legal Tools to Mitigate Manufacturing Risk

Supply Chain Brain

One of the best ways for a manufacturer to assess and reduce risk in its supply chain is to have in place strong legal terms with its suppliers.

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Optimize Supply Chain to Grow Your Business!

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Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Imagining the Supply Chain of the Future! Optimize Supply Chain article and permission to publish here provided by Roel Calatin at pointonerecruiting.com. Supply chains are what keep businesses alive in today’s modern age. Without materials or tools that you need to run your business then you’re going to be in trouble.

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Business Intelligence Analyst

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New DOD Procurement Rules Ban Suppliers Using Chinese Telecom Tech

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The U.S. Department of Defense is banning the purchase of telecommunications equipment and services from suppliers with ties to China and Russia.

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EazyStock’s commitment to customers and partners during the COVID-19 crisis

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EazyStock customers and partners, While everyone across the world continues to navigate the uncertainty of COVID-19, EazyStock is committed to supporting your business throughout the course of this pandemic and to ensure continuity of service at all times. We are fortunate to be part of a larger organization, Syncron , with a broad customer portfolio that consists of both large enterprises and SMB’s.

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How Big Data Analytics is Revolutionizing Sourcing Processes for Walt Charles

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“Big Data” is everywhere. The value of quality data has never been higher, and the power to process that data is more readily available than ever. To better understand the impact of big data analytics on procurement, we turned to industry veteran Walt Charles, CPO at Allergan, who sees big data as a major disruptor. To get the details on big data and augmented analytics, download the Gartner report, How Augmented Analytics Will Transform Your Organization: A Gartner Trend Insight Report. .

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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

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Senior QA Engineer

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Six Top Supply-Chain Strategies for 2020

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It’s no secret that today’s supply chains have become more complex than ever, with socioeconomic and market dynamics underscoring organizations’ need to respond to an outside-in, demand-driven world.

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Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up: 03/13/20 – 03/19/20

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European and North American manufacturers shut down as China comes back online As the coronavirus outbreak continues, many large manufacturers, particularly those in the automotive sector, are shutting down their…

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Dubai Airports Goes Paperless with New Procurement Strategy

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Dubai aims to be a smart city of the future. One that, among other things, eliminates the use of paper. After the year 2021, no employee or customer of Dubai Government will need to print any paper document eliminating more than 1 billion pieces of paper used for government transactions every year. That’s the bold objective of the Dubai Paperless Strategy , which was announced by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council i

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Supply Chain Orchestration: A New Era in Supply Chain Management

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.

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What Social Distancing Means for Global Logistics

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"Social distancing" could cause "supply-chain narrowing.

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Warehouse Fulfillment – Move Material to the People, Not Vice Versa!

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Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Keys to Success in Warehouse Management/Order Fulfillment! (Video). . “Here Come The Bots!” Wow! This was the headline caption on the presentation I was about to see. I had just joined the company. I had just spent the last few years in Retail. I had done a lot of research on how to improve efficiencies and productivity in Online/E-Commerce Fulfillment Distribution Centres.

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Negotiation Techniques

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111 Negotiation Techniques - The Ultimate List (for 2020). If you want to discover the all negotiation tactics in one place, then you’ll LOVE this in depth guide. I selected and battle tested these 115 tactics myself. And you can go through the list and choose by when to apply them and how aggressive they are. Read on. If you want to directly jump to a specific section, simply click the button below.

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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,

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Körber strengthens strategic and operational procurement with Ivalua and OptiBuy

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Optimization of the entire source-to-pay process for nearly all Körber locations worldwide. Redwood City/Warsaw/ Hamburg – March 17th, 2020 | Ivalua, a leading global provider of procurement management solutions, and OptiBuy, Ivalua’s long-standing implementation partner, announced their selection by Körber to enable a digital procurement transformation.

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It's Time to Address the Logistics Nightmare Still to Come

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When the pandemic ends, the logistical problems will not.

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Is There a Faster Way to Load and Unload Container Ships?

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Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Shipping Containers! More than just a Box! (Infographic). Container ships article written for Supply Chain Game Changer by Mike Jakubowski. Over the years, the explosion of trade around the world has resulted in the expansion of the infrastructure required to move goods around the world.

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This 1965 Model for Weathering Business Conflict Still Holds Up

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Strengthening strategic partnerships comes down to four developmental phases.

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Rethinking Direct Materials Sourcing: The Tools You Need To Manage Costs, Risks and Sustainability

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.

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Washington DC – Cancelled Popup

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? Back to homepage | Visit ivalua.com. Ivalua NOW is Going Virtual! Due to the evolving public health concern, Ivalua NOW Washington, D.C. is going virtual! We’re bringing you engaging sessions, thought-provoking talks, and successful approaches from today’s most innovative Procurement and Supply Chain Leaders – all from the comfort and safety of your own home or office.

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Warehousing: Optimize Storage Locations!

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Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Disruptive Warehouse Technologies for Any Company! . “We just spent several millions of dollars on a new Warehouse Management System for our E-Commerce Online Distribution Centre. We do not need to spend any more money on our Supply Chain.” That sounded very intriguing to say the least.