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Events supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Optimization 
SCMDOJO
APRIL 3, 2025
Global trade is complex, and supply chains are intertwined and interconnected. Supply chain leaders must adapt and use smart strategies to remain competitive. This article explains how to understand US tariffs and lessen their impact on supply chains. Review your products and find ways to improve them.
SCMDOJO
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The global supply chain landscape is undergoing significant transformations, influenced by rapid technological advancements, shifting consumer expectations, and the intricacies of international commerce. Developing Analytical Skills Data analysis is at the heart of effective supply chain management.
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Supply Chain Game Changer
JULY 4, 2025
Subscribe Supply Chain Visibility Has Never Been More Important! Supply chains are more complex than ever, stretching across continents, industries, and multiple stakeholders. What is Real-Time Supply Chain Visibility?
Procurement Templates
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Mastering these skills not only optimizes procurement processes but also positions managers as strategic business partners. Master Budgeting: Practice building and managing procurement budgets aligned with organizational goals. Audit Supply Chains: Identify and address environmental and social risks in the supply chain.
ivalua
AUGUST 6, 2025
While juggling decentralized requests, surprise renewals, and one-off contracts, enforcing policy and staying on budget is no easy feat. However, when left unchecked, mismanaged indirect procurement can cost a lot of money, pose audit risk, and a lack of transparency into who’s buying what – or why.
SCMDOJO
JANUARY 29, 2025
Supply chain reports offer a comprehensive view of your entire supply chain operation. They are powerful tools for businesses to identify areas for improvement, optimize processes, and gain a competitive edge. What are Supply Chain Reports?
Skill Dynamics
JANUARY 9, 2025
Strong supply chain capabilities drive efficiency and develop competitiveness in an oversaturated market. Global disruptions such as COVID-19 have unearthed a wide range of vulnerabilities within international supply chains.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 23, 2025
According to our 2024 report, Generative AI in the B2B Marketplace , 81% of B2B businesses are already investing in AI, with 79% anticipating increasing their AI budgets within the next year. What can supply chain leaders do to mitigate these risks? Yet these same companies have the same anxieties about investing.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JULY 16, 2025
The Resilient Supply Chain! Supply chains are believed to be the backbone of your business operations. Supply chain disruptions are unpredictable but can be controlled. There’s no supply chain immune to the disruptions. Technology advocates for automation of the supply chain processes.
Supply Chain Game Changer
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
In this blog, we will explore the benefits of AI-driven inventory management and how it can help organizations reduce costs and maximize efficiency. By making data-driven decisions, businesses can optimize stock levels and align their inventory with actual customer demand, reducing carrying costs and improving customer satisfaction.
Supply Chain Dive
JULY 21, 2025
Skip to main content Dont miss tomorrows supply chain industry news Let Supply Chain Dives free newsletter keep you informed, straight from your inbox. Tariffs have become one of the most disruptive variables in global supply chains. You can unsubscribe at anytime. From the U.S.-China
Supply Chain Game Changer
FEBRUARY 16, 2025
The Supply Chain Renaissance Has Begun! In the complex world of business, the supply chain serves as the backbone, connecting the dots between production and customer satisfaction. Cost Reduction A streamlined supply chain is a powerful tool for cost management.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JUNE 13, 2025
Subscribe The Supply Chain Renaissance Has Begun! Efficient supply chain management is the key. Imagine being able to offer faster deliveries, reduce costs, and minimize errors. All of this is possible thanks to an optimized supply chain.
ivalua
AUGUST 12, 2025
Criteria Transactional Sourcing Strategic Sourcing Decision Driver Price per unit, immediate need Total value, including cost, risk, ESG, continuity, and innovation Stakeholders Procurement only Cross-functional: procurement, finance, legal, ESG, supply chain, IT Time Horizon Short-term (e.g.,
Supply Chain Game Changer
JULY 22, 2025
Managing construction supply chain risks is critical to ensuring the successful completion of projects. Here’s a complete guide to handling construction supply chain risks. Assessing supplier performance and market trends helps prevent disruptions and manage budgets accurately.
Supply Chain Dive
JULY 21, 2025
Skip to main content Dont miss tomorrows supply chain industry news Let Supply Chain Dives free newsletter keep you informed, straight from your inbox. You can unsubscribe at anytime. times higher than operational emissions, according to data from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Supply Chain Game Changer
JULY 15, 2025
In today’s competitive market, every drop of efficiency in extraction and logistics fuels innovation across supply chains, ensuring that products reach consumers faster and at lower costs. How does oil and gas production drive global supply chain innovation?
Arkestro
JUNE 9, 2025
It’s Event Season 2025! It’s Event Season 2025! Spring and summer mark a season of innovation, connection, and momentum in procurement, as well as some of the industry’s biggest annual events. Here are four of 2025’s past events where Arkestro was a major presence. Resources / Blog / Where in the World is Arkestro?
Procurement Insights
JANUARY 3, 2025
Here’s a breakdown of the shifts over this period: 2011: Procurement as a Tactical Function Primary Focus on Cost Savings : In 2011, CFOs largely viewed procurement as a cost-control function , tasked with negotiating contracts, reducing spend, and maintaining compliance with budgets.
ivalua
MAY 30, 2025
As supply chains become more interconnected and risks more dynamic, traditional procurement tools fall short. Businesses are moving and changing at an incredibly rapid pace, and supply chains are becoming increasingly complex. AI is reshaping the way organizations source, manage suppliers, and drive value today.
ivalua
MAY 30, 2025
As supply chains become more interconnected and risks more dynamic, traditional procurement tools fall short. Businesses are moving and changing at an incredibly rapid pace, and supply chains are becoming increasingly complex. AI is reshaping the way organizations source, manage suppliers, and drive value today.
Supply Chain Brain
AUGUST 10, 2025
Kenco’s 2025 Supply Chain Innovation Survey found that one in four professionals now have $500,000 or more in their budget to incorporate new tools and technologies, and 39% have seen their budgets increase this year. What’s the underlying issue?
ivalua
JULY 23, 2025
2) E-sourcing Once demand is clear, e-sourcing enables teams to launch sourcing events through structured, automated workflows. For more detail on optimizing sourcing, see our guide to e-sourcing strategy. E-auctioning drives cost savings while ensuring fairness and transparency. Where do bottlenecks or errors typically occur?
Spend Matters
APRIL 15, 2025
Manufacturing and industrials: Strengthening the supply chain backbone In the manufacturing world, procurement is about much more than just tracking spend its the heartbeat of supply chain management. Supply network modeling, now integrating large language models (LLMs), allows for precise tracking and material tracing.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 17, 2025
Yet the complex supply chains behind those therapies are increasingly vulnerable. A System Under Strain The fragility of the medication supply chain isn’t theoretical; it’s happening in real time. Alarmingly, 7% attributed at least one medication safety event to a shortage-related issue. drug spending reached $37.1
Finale Inventory
JULY 18, 2025
Supply Chain Disruption in 2025: Navigating Supply Chain Issues Supply chain issues have become the defining challenge for multichannel merchants in 2025. When supply chains falter, customer satisfaction plummets and competitors gain ground. What Are Supply Chain Issues in Plain Language?
Supply Chain Game Changer
MARCH 12, 2025
Why Effective Supply Chain is Critical to a Successful ECommerce Business! While offering access to global markets, eCommerce has also created a new set of challenges for businesses, particularly when it comes to supply chain management. According to a survey, 65% of consumers are willing to pay more for faster delivery.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 16, 2025
Without experienced managers in place, truck availability drops, repairs are delayed, and cost control becomes difficult. Still, it can be just as disruptive to supply chain performance. These individuals are key to maintaining operational efficiency, cost control, and compliance. Rising costs.
Spend Matters
MAY 27, 2025
Technology is a powerful enabler of finance-procurement collaboration, bridging gaps in spend visibility, cost control and data integration. Without the right tools, procurements contributions to financial strategy can remain disconnected from budgeting, forecasting and risk management.
Jaggaer
APRIL 9, 2025
The Manufacturing Supply Chain Journey through AI and Automation Manufacturing Supply Chains Explained The manufacturing supply chain comprises all the processes a business uses to turn raw materials and components into final products that are ready to be sold to customers, whether these are consumers or other businesses.
Arkestro
DECEMBER 5, 2024
It leverages advanced technologies to optimize and automate procurement cycles and predict more favorable outcomes. This is especially true as many manufacturing procurement departments struggle with exactitude, efficiency, and unforeseen events that keep them from meeting their goals.
Jaggaer
OCTOBER 24, 2024
The Art of Supplier Collaboration: Best Practices to Build Lasting Partnerships Dynamic market changes and global events seem to create newer demands and greater pressure on procurement professionals. Ensuring that your suppliers understand your commitment to customer satisfaction will help build a more responsive and reliable supply chain.
Jaggaer
OCTOBER 24, 2024
The primary goals of SRM are to foster hand-in-glove supplier relationships, manage risk, and optimize the value chain. Supplier Collaboration for Agility Your world is characterized by dynamic market conditions, shifting customer demands, new technologies, rapidly changing regulations, and frequent supply chain disruptions.
ivalua
JUNE 9, 2025
Inefficiencies are baked into the procurement process, wasting time and budget while leaving the door open to errors such as missed deadlines or incorrect orders. They can identify cost-saving opportunities, highlight potential supplier risks, and even automate the initial stages of supplier discovery and RFP generation.
Jaggaer
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
The process creates efficiencies across all spend categories, minimizes supply chain risks through improved supplier selection and awards, while giving visibility into pricing and forecasting. cost, products, legal terms, logistics etc.) Draw up selection criteria optimizing outcomes against risk.
Jaggaer
MAY 16, 2025
In many industries, procurement is responsible for managing significant budgets which means it holds a key lever for business performance. Procurement teams now include specialists such as category managers with deep market knowledge who drive sourcing events and significantly impact the companys bottom line.
Jaggaer
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
Assessing eAuction Bids eAuctions, or online sourcing events, have been around for more than twenty years and they have proven a highly effective tool for finding the best suppliers based on total cost. Implement a robust supplier performance management program such as JAGGAER Supply Chain Collaboration.
Finale Inventory
JULY 18, 2025
Navigate Supply Chain Challenges with Supplier Management Software In today's volatile marketplace, fragile supply chains pose significant risks for growing ecommerce brands. Every disruption threatens sales, customer loyalty, and competitive position. What Is Supplier Management Software?
TYA Suite
MAY 23, 2025
Managing a successful supply chain requires more than just ensuring products are delivered on time its about building strong, effective partnerships with your suppliers. This software enables companies to create more efficient and transparent relationships with their suppliers, improving the overall performance of their supply chain.
TYA Suite
JUNE 22, 2025
These tools, which process raw data to glean insights, consist of: to comprehend previous procurement operations to determine the root causes of problems or behaviors to forecast future events, like price changes or supplier risks to recommend actions based on data-driven insights.
Let's Talk Supply Chain
JUNE 26, 2025
First, let’s talk about what’s happening in supply chain now and how women leaders can help. Right now, one of the biggest forces reshaping supply chains is the return of tariffs and shifting trade policies. How did your supply chain journey start? With new tariffs rolling out—especially between the U.S.
Procurement Insights
JULY 1, 2025
For example, it identified SAP Ariba as optimal for Duke Energy due to low implementation risk, demonstrating its ability to match solutions to enterprise contexts. supply chain bottlenecks) while maintaining enterprise-wide visibility. It supports AI-driven procurement by analyzing process dynamics and optimizing outcomes.
Let's Talk Supply Chain
MARCH 12, 2025
Well be exploring why tech is the perfect foundation for process optimization, and the benefit of combining technology implementation with physical assets. So we easily surface all the critical events we make life easy. So we easily surface all the critical events we make life easy. We want our data to be intelligent.
Let's Talk Supply Chain
MARCH 5, 2025
In a world where uncertainty and instability frequently enough reign supreme, the quest for resilience in global supply chains has become more vital than ever. Enter GTF2025, a groundbreaking initiative poised to revolutionize the aviation power and gas turbines industry.
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