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Tariffs and Procurement (Part 2): Tariff management and building an action plan

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Tariff management is a strategic subset of direct materials management and sourcing that involves navigating and optimizing the complex costs and regulatory implications of importing materials and goods across borders. Tariffs essentially taxes imposed on imports and exports directly impact product cost structures.

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How AI and Automation are Transforming Manufacturing Supply Chains

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Before Supply Chain Manager became a common job title in the 1990s, professionals responsible for a part of the activity had titles such as Logistics Manager, Materials Manager, Operations Manager etc. ERP systems), requiring a more integrated approach to supply flows.

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The Rise of Women in Supply Chain: Career Choice

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Shimon is an experienced Supply Chain Engineer with a Master’s Degree focused in Industrial Engineering (SCM) from Rutgers University-New Brunswick, with a demonstrated history of working cross-functionally across several supply chain domains.

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Materials Management Objectives: A Strategic Approach

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In today’s competitive business landscape, highlighting efficient materials management objectives is a critical step to be performed and achieved. Let’s talk about why material management objectives should be taken into consideration. This is a very well-known material management objective.