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How Sourcing Agents Make Global Sourcing Easy

Procurement Freelancers

Sourcing globally is considered a rather complicated and time-consuming procedure for businesses. There are a…

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Reimagining IBP in the Age of AI

Supply Chain Trend

We can use digital copies of these assets to simulate scenarios to trade off risks and make informed decisions. Below figure shows an overview of demand & supply balancing options in a $50 billion global beverage business. One of the most relevant AI’s for IBP will be the Intelligent Agent (IA).

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The Intelligent IBP Manifesto – key principles for a new planning paradigm

Supply Chain Trend

Hardly a recipe for improving planning & decision making. Intelligent IBP effectively combines human and machine strengths with good decision practices to consistently make timely, high-quality, horizon agnostic business decisions. These principles are a first guide around the WHAT not necessarily the HOW of Intelligent IBP.

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Sustainable Supply Chain: Accessing Your Supply Base – Part 1 Remote Assessment

Positive Purchasing

Jonathan O’Brien, CEO of Positive Purchasing , author, and global procurement thought leader, outlines his effective approach to assessing the current levels of sustainability in your supply chain, then prioritizing where and how to focus your resources to make the greatest positive impact. how we are closing the “gap”).

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Assessing the Sustainability of Your Supply Base – Part 1 Remote Assessment

Positive Purchasing

Jonathan O’Brien, CEO of Positive Purchasing , author, and global procurement thought leader, outlines his effective approach to assessing the current levels of sustainability within your supply base, then prioritizing where and how to focus your resources to make the greatest positive impact. how we are closing the “gap”.

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The Heart of Negotiation: A Conversation with Molly Fletcher

Jaggaer

Procurement experts know that making deals is a key part of the job. JAGGAER was lucky enough to hear from entrepreneur, speaker, and ace negotiator Molly Fletcher at the REV2019 Global Procurement Forum. Electronic communications can’t replace the tone, feeling, and emphasis of human conversations, and are too easy to misinterpret.

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Who is Your Best Supplier?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Unfortunately for many, basic supplier insights, such as contract, spend, performance, risk, and compliance data isn’t so easy to get a hold of, or begin to analyze. As you may know or experience, the complexities of a global supply chain and global supplier base can pose challenges for even the most mature of procurement organizations.