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Supply Chain Sustainability: If a leopard can’t change its spots, can supply chains ever be sustainable?

All Things Supply Chain

They say a leopard can’t change its spots but if they could, how would they change them? What color would the spots be? Would they even want to change them…

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FDA FSMA: Providing value beyond compliance

IBM Supply Chain Blog

If the store can embed that data point back into its inventory management system, it will be able to better align supply and demand for individual items. The objective of the FDA FSMA is to safeguard consumers, enforce accountability within the private sector, establish uniformity across the value chain and promote collaboration.

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Understanding Offshoring, Onshoring, Nearshoring, and Rightshoring in Procurement

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Strategic Alignment The choice of sourcing strategy should align with broader business objectives such as market expansion, innovation, sustainability , or brand. Proximity to customers can be a key consideration, along with consumer willingness to pay more for Made-in-America products.

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The Supply Chain Management Playbook: Your Game Plan for Operational Success

World of Procurement blog

What is Supply Chain Management (SCM) Supply Chain Management (SCM) is the management of the flow of goods, services, information and finances as they move from raw materials to final product, from manufacturer to consumer. Proactive risk management prevents major losses.

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Navigating the Complex Supply Chain of the Diamond Industry

All Things Supply Chain

Behind the sparkle and allure of diamonds, however, lies a complex and multifaceted supply chain that spans… The diamond industry has long been associated with luxury, beauty, and timeless elegance.

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New Opportunities for Students in Supply Chain!

Supply Chain Game Changer

The world of supply chain management is constantly changing, helping companies to become increasingly efficient and profitable across the entire supply chain. Huge Improvements are being implemented about emerging trends in supply chain management in several respects. Talent development.