Procurement Heads

APRIL 26, 2023

I studied procurement and obtained a Master’s degree in supply chain and international procurement. Since I graduated, I’ve always worked in procurement and supply chain across both indirect and direct categories, across different geographies and also worked as a Consultant delivering transformational projects.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency Sustainability Risk management 130

Empowering CPO

MAY 31, 2023

This not only leads to improved efficiencies and cost savings but also sparks innovation and creates opportunities for growth. Supplier Risk Management : This component involves identifying potential risks associated with a supplier and taking appropriate steps to mitigate those risks. Now, what are the benefits of effective SRM?

Supplier relationship management 52

Supplier relationship management Collaboration Suppliers Supply Chain Efficiency 52

IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Healthcare, insurance and education are more hesitant due to the legal and compliance efforts to which they must adhere—and the lack of insight, transparency and regulation in generative AI. Experienced developers are leaning on generative AI to advance complex coding tasks more efficiently.

Data 124

Data Ethics Quality Project management 124

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Transparency: Your employees need you to be clear about the consultant’s role. In due course, all these will influence the new venture’s success. Their input acts as the guidelines that ensure your business performs efficiently. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

Supply Chain Efficiency 86

Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Optimization 86

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. DecimalChain is focused not on securing transactions as such, but on providing a platform for hosting useful and multifunctional applications that can increase business efficiency in any of its fields. Originally written for Supply Chain Game Changer and published on November 17, 2022.

Contract 67

Contract Supply Chain Efficiency Networking Project management 67

Procurement Heads

JUNE 14, 2023

I have done various roles throughout that time in project management, commercial, finance, strategy, and then latterly in procurement. Public procurement regulations can be restrictive at times but the principles around openness, transparency and equal treatment are the right ones.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Networking Supply Chain Efficiency Innovation 130

The Good Spending

AUGUST 23, 2022

The fight for discounts will lead to applying either of three project management levers - Time, Budget, or Scope - and the inevitable quality deterioration. Value as the downstream effect of procurement In this post, we explained the differences between the efficiency and effectiveness of public procurement. Moderation.

Procurement 98

Procurement supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Optimization Budget 98

Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Seeking local designers and project managers, Carlos Colon and Bruce Leto, Jr. (of Leto’s business school and project management background would serve as the right “architectural fit” to ensure that the appropriate help was enlisted. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

Supply Chain Efficiency 53

Supply Chain Efficiency Project management Supply chain Import 53

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Check out The Digital Supply Chain (SC 4.0) That is because digitization, or the current movement to connect and bring all equipment into modern times, absolutely influences design. Everything from lighting and air quality to efficient design and wayfinding solutions can impact workflow. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

Supply Chain Optimization 47

Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency Data Influencing 47

Positive Purchasing

JULY 26, 2023

Implementing effective and efficient sustainability within an organization and specifically its Supply Value Chain Network (SVCN) is a big deal. Maximizing Opportunity Savings from improved efficiency and reduced waste. Accelerated innovation both internally and from the SVCN. Enhanced brand equity.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Procurement supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Procurement Software

MARCH 11, 2022

And therein lies the problem of getting procurement to have a bigger influence on companies’ bottom line. Utilising technology to assist with and drive a supplier performance management process that uses subjective feedback from stakeholders alongside hard KPIs. How can investing in digital procurement lead to a better P&L?

supply chain software solutions 52

supply chain software solutions Procurement Real-time Visibility Raw materials 52

Procurement Software

MARCH 11, 2022

And therein lies the problem of getting procurement to have a bigger influence on companies’ bottom line. Utilising technology to assist with and drive a supplier performance management process that uses subjective feedback from stakeholders alongside hard KPIs. How can investing in digital procurement lead to a better P&L?

supply chain software solutions 52

supply chain software solutions Procurement Real-time Visibility Raw materials 52

IBM Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 11, 2023

Or they could license expensive project management software, only to find a fraction of employees were using it. IT cost management is not just a function of cutting costs, it also entails making smarter decisions that can increase revenue and, ultimately, profitability.

Import 80

Import Management Budget Real-time Visibility 80

IBM Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 19, 2023

Hitting this project goal was an essential milestone, and the momentum began to build and prepare the organization for the next phase. Outcomes of this phase included a higher degree of transparency and forecast accuracy.

Data 88

Data Budget Project management Risk 88

Supply Chain Trend

MARCH 31, 2017

It further explains the phases planning capability will need to go through and how planning can nurture and influence a company culture. This article discusses a planning framework that supports the implementation of a company’s vision. Key points.

Strategic planning 60

Strategic planning Budget Leadership e2e 60