Procurement Insights

MARCH 6, 2025

Its a time-saver for procurement teams or C-level execs needing a starting point. Why Its Good: This flexibility tailors insights to specific needssay, a manufacturer assessing Scope 3 tracking tools can focus on supply chain capabilities, aligning with Provider Xs strengths.

Sourcing

Let's Talk Supply Chain

APRIL 20, 2025

In the intricate ‍web of global trade, ‍navigating through tariffs and supply chain compliance can feel ‍like threading a needle in a storm. However, understanding the crucial role of supply ‍chain and compliance in tariffs can serve as a guiding light in this complex terrain.

Supply Chain Efficiency

Finale Inventory

JULY 18, 2025

Periodic inventory relies on scheduled physical counts to update records, while perpetual inventory tracks stock in real-time with each transaction. What Is a Perpetual Inventory System? With perpetual inventory, businesses always know their exact COGS position without waiting for end-of-period calculations.

Inventory

TYA Suite

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Having a solid risk management plan allows companies to anticipate problems before they escalate, ensuring that supply chains remain efficient and reliable. Building strong relationships fosters transparency and encourages suppliers to share information about their operations, helping to identify potential risks.

Risk management

Planergy

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The Four Types of Procurement in Education Key Steps in the Education Procurement Process Who Benefits from Efficient Procurement? This includes maintenance supplies, janitorial services, office equipment, utilities, and administrative resources. Strategic Procurement Strategic procurement goes beyond transactional purchasing.

Procurement

Procurement Insights

JULY 1, 2025

Fit Score Link : This translates into high Fit Score alignment in areas like cross-functional collaboration, tech interoperability, and strategic sourcing visibility. Complex Workflows : Fragmented tech stacks and inefficient processes hinder agility and cost efficiency in large enterprises.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain

Procurement Insights

APRIL 7, 2025

This approach aims to transform not just financial processes but the entire profitability strategy, enabling real-time insights and predictive analytics for smarter decision-making and sustainable growth. Enables autonomous, real-time decision-making across the entire supply chain using AI, blockchain, and decentralized data-sharing.

Real-time Visibility

SCMDOJO

MARCH 12, 2025

Introduction Modern advancements call for efficient logistics networks that are the backbone of economic growth. One promising solution is the implementation of integrated logistics networks, a strategy that promotes coordination, technology adoption, and collaborative partnerships to enhance supply chain performance.

Networking

Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 27, 2025

Efficiency matters. When approached strategically and holistically, optimization efforts compound over time to yield a formidable competitive edge. This article provides ideas and recommended practices to maximize the efficiency of your field facility. Straightening out issues like these can notably boost efficiency.

Supply Chain Efficiency

Procurement Tactics

MAY 16, 2023

Thus, you will know what operational model will work better for your supply chain. A fourth-party logistics , typically known as 4PL, is an operational model where a business outsources its entire supply chain and logistics to a single external provider. 4PL: What is it?

Logistics

SCMDOJO

APRIL 4, 2023

If you’re in the business world, you’re probably always looking for ways to streamline your supply chain operations. Luckily, supply chain analytics is here to help! But like any new technology, there are hurdles to overcome when implementing supply chain analytics.

Supply Chain Analytics

SCMDOJO

APRIL 29, 2024

Are you interested in understanding how businesses effectively manage their supply chains? Look no further – this guide is here to help you grasp the fundamentals of supply chain management (SCM) and how it can lead to success.

Supply chain management

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. But, in the current international atmosphere of supply chain troubles and widespread shipping congestion, the topic is a timely one. What are the most cost-efficient techniques for beating the shipping logjam at its own game? Email Address. Visual Analytics.

Supply Chain Optimization

Procurement Leaders

JUNE 10, 2024

Just 1% of respondents to a poll Procurement Leaders conducted at the World Procurement Congress said they have “excellent” multi-tier visibility of the supply base. In real terms, this translates to three of those who responded to our poll claiming they had “cracked the code” of supply chain transparency.

e2e

Una

OCTOBER 17, 2023

EPISODE 137 Using Visibility to Combat Supply Chain Abstraction with Frank Kenney By Kelly Barner | October 18, 2023 In the race to build global empires of data and digital systems, today’s businesses must not risk forgetting what all of those zeroes and ones mean.

supply chain budgeting

IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Now, sourcing and procurement professionals are reaping the rewards of such automation: streamlining workflows, boosting the bottom line and finding efficiencies. This helps reduce errors to improve data quality and response times to questions, which improves customer and supplier satisfaction.

Sourcing

Finale Inventory

JULY 18, 2024

Retail inventory management is a fundamental part of running a successful ecommerce business. Effective strategies can optimize inventory control and enhance overall efficiency. This article outlines key aspects of retail inventory management and future trends shaping the industry.

Inventory

Let's Talk Supply Chain

DECEMBER 4, 2023

  Today I’m joined by SDI , a digital supply chain brand whose people, processes, and technology have enabled the world’s most efficient supply chains for over 50 years. These experiences provided Cris with a unique perspective on operational efficiency and strategic planning in international business settings.

Supply Chain Optimization

Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Imagining the Supply Chain of the Future! Mike Mortson was recently interviewed by Oracle as a part of their Global Supply Chain Influencer program. This article was posted on Oracle’s Supply Chain Management blog. Email Address. Mike Mortson.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain

Finale Inventory

AUGUST 14, 2024

As ecommerce continues to grow, efficient inventory management is critical for the success and profitability of businesses. Traditional inventory management methods often struggle to provide accurate real-time data and streamlined processes.

Inventory

IBM Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 29, 2023

Integrated planning incorporates supply chain planning, demand planning, and demand forecasts so the company can quickly assess the impact on inventory levels, supply chain logistics, production plans, and customer service capacity. Making up the IBP framework are six key pillars: 1.

supply chain software solutions

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Check out What Exactly Is Supply Chain Management? One of the main problems in a functionally organized company is that those functions over time can become isolated from each other. But the Supply Chain team is uniquely positioned to bridge all of these silos and islands. The Role of the Supply Chain Team.

Supply Chain Efficiency

EazyStock

JANUARY 6, 2023

The supply chain world has been rocked repeatedly over the past few years due to global issues such as the Covid-19 pandemic, shipping container shortages, catastrophic weather events, and socioeconomic issues – many outside our control. ABC/XYZ analysis can help identify the most valuable items to your business.

supply chain software solutions

EazyStock

JANUARY 6, 2023

The supply chain world has been rocked repeatedly over the past few years due to global issues such as the Covid-19 pandemic, shipping container shortages, catastrophic weather events, and socioeconomic issues – many outside our control. Supply chain issues. Increased supply chain visibility.

supply chain software solutions

Skill Dynamics

OCTOBER 19, 2023

This leads to professional growth and supply chain efficiency – just two benefits of role-based training , of which there are many more. Elevating Procurement Excellence Through Targeted Training Role-based procurement training is ideal because procurement and supply chain roles often come with role-specific challenges.

Supply Chain Optimization

Finale Inventory

AUGUST 30, 2024

By using technology to streamline inventory processes, companies can reduce human error, increase efficiency, and gain real-time visibility into their inventory levels and movement. The Importance of Inventory Management in Ecommerce Inventory management is fundamental to any ecommerce operation.

Inventory

Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

In this situation, you might choose to leverage Expressive Bidding , which creates a collaborative marketplace where buyers showcase their capabilities and buyers provide real-time guidance that results in more competitive and advantageous bid responses. This establishes a foundation for streamlined collaboration.

Collaboration

Empowering CPO

JUNE 30, 2023

Introduction In the dynamic world of business, the ability to effectively manage and optimize supply chains has emerged as a critical success factor. As the name suggests, Managed Procurement Services involves the strategic outsourcing of procurement processes to expert providers. The result?

Supply Chain Optimization

World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

In today's fast-paced business environment, procurement plays a crucial role in determining a company's efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and competitive edge. From automated systems to data analytics, technology is reshaping procurement, making it more strategic, efficient, and adaptable to changing market demands.

Supply Chain Efficiency

World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

In today's fast-paced business environment, procurement plays a crucial role in determining a company's efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and competitive edge. From automated systems to data analytics, technology is reshaping procurement, making it more strategic, efficient, and adaptable to changing market demands.

Supply Chain Efficiency

Finale Inventory

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

In ecommerce, managing equipment inventory efficiently is key to success. A strong inventory management system streamlines operations and ensures seamless order fulfillment and customer satisfaction. Finale Inventory is a solution that has gained popularity among ecommerce businesses.

Inventory

TYA Suite

AUGUST 6, 2024

Effective inventory management is crucial for businesses aiming to optimize operational efficiency and meet customer demand without excessive costs or shortages. Implementing advanced techniques of inventory control can significantly enhance these efforts. A capital-free environment is guaranteed by efficient.

Inventory control

Finale Inventory

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

In the ecommerce industry, effective inventory management is vital for success, especially during difficult periods. Whether dealing with supply chain disruptions, managing overstock and understock, or handling seasonal demand shifts, keeping inventory well-organized is essential.

Inventory

Planergy

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend. How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Using financial tools can help save time and resources while improving accuracy in the budgeting process.

supply chain budgeting

Finale Inventory

JUNE 13, 2024

In the fast-paced world of ecommerce, inventory management plays a crucial role in the success of ecommerce sellers. Efficiently managing your inventory can save you time, money, and the headache of stockouts or overstocks. Efficient inventory management is vital for several reasons.

Inventory

Finale Inventory

AUGUST 28, 2024

In ecommerce, effective inventory management is key to the success of your business. It ensures that you have the right products available at the right time, in the right quantities, and at the right cost. Effective inventory management helps businesses operate efficiently and meet customer expectations.

Inventory

Finale Inventory

JULY 9, 2024

With the help of the Finale Inventory software, this process becomes seamless and efficient. This article will guide you through the entire process of creating a purchase order using Finale Inventory. In the complex operations of ecommerce, purchase orders are the backbone of efficient inventory management.

Purchase orders