SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

For example, if your products are ethically sourced, you can highlight this in your marketing strategy to appeal to an environmentally-conscious audience. Around 79% of buyers say the supply chain can be a deal breaker when they make purchase decisions, and 81% of customers only buy from brands they trust.

Supply Chain Optimization 52

Supply Chain Optimization Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain 52

Procurement Leaders

MAY 30, 2022

Part of the wider commercial real estate giant CBRE, Global Workplace Solutions provides clients with a range of property services including transaction and advisory services, facilities management, project management and energy management.

Suppliers 130

Suppliers Influencing Procurement team Procurement 130

Empowering CPO

MAY 31, 2023

This could involve joint forecasting, shared risk assessments, or collaborative project management. Companies will increasingly evaluate suppliers based on ethical factors, such as labor practices, human rights records, and diversity policies. Data-Driven Insights Data will be at the heart of future supplier collaborations.

Supplier relationship management 52

Supplier relationship management Collaboration Suppliers Supply Chain Efficiency 52

SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

However, all assessments will assess providers of aspects such as financing, production capacity and facilities, human resources, quality, performance, environmental and ethical considerations, and IT. What ongoing projects are underway? What are/were the particularities of such projects? What innovations could be introduced?

Suppliers 55

Suppliers Management Quality Import 55

Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 6, 2019

Now let’s consider the full scope of responsibilities that Procurement has, which include: Spend management and control Price negotiations, initial and ongoing Sourcing strategy Supplier Selection and Performance Management Cash Flow Management Terms and Conditions for goods and service delivery Responsible, sustainable sourcing Project Management (..)

Management 48

Management Procurement Category management Chief Procurement Officer 48

IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

A recent IBM survey found that the top barriers preventing successful AI deployment include limited AI skills and expertise, data complexity, and ethical concerns. The CDAO includes five ethical principles of responsible, equitable, traceable, reliable, and governable as part of its responsible AI toolkit.

Ethics 104

Ethics Supply Chain Efficiency Data Risk 104

ivalua

MAY 18, 2022

Most supply risks, whether from disruptions or ethical violations, lurk not among immediate suppliers, but in the sub-tier. That means spanning the S2P process, allowing secure sharing of a variety of information, supporting project management and automating action or improvement plans. Map your Sub – tier.

Suppliers 130

Suppliers Management Supply Chain Efficiency Collaboration 130

Supply Chain Trend

MARCH 31, 2017

The purpose creates alignment across functions towards a common desire and creates an ethic of contribution to a higher goal. The first planning foundation – a guiding purpose – requires for companies to have well-defined and energizing purpose that employees understand.

Strategic planning 60

Strategic planning Budget Leadership e2e 60

Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

They were all very smart people, the understood the mechanics of Supply Chain and project management, yet their approaches always came up short. Typically they would pick one area of Inventory Management to tackle first. Maybe it was lead times, or excess & obsolete inventory, or parameter management.

Supply chain management 92

Supply chain management Supply chain management Supply Chain Optimization Agile and Lean Supply Chain 92

Procurement Software

MAY 23, 2023

Astra Zeneca + University of Oxford and Pfizer + BioNTech were both corporate examples of leveraging academic / startup innovation and combining this with the supply chain and project management capability of a large corporation.

Procurement 52

Procurement supply chain budgeting Agile and Lean Supply Chain Suppliers 52

Procurement Heads

MARCH 16, 2023

For example, a Procurement Manager with eight years of experience will likely have a deep network, understanding of negotiation, strategic thinking, analytical skills, project management and communication that a less experienced peer might not have. This can lead to higher-quality work and more efficient processes.

Networking 246

Networking Procurement Ethics Project management 246