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All Things Supply Chain
MARCH 11, 2024
Supply chain visibility is about knowing where things are at all times, from their sources to their final destinations. Various technologies can track goods in real time. Blockchain, AI, data…
Una
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
Why Do We Need Supply Chain Visibility? Supply chain visibility is a critical factor for organizations aiming to mitigate risks, optimize processes, and capitalize on opportunities. But why does achieving comprehensive visibility remain a pressing challenge for so many businesses?
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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Supply Chain Visibility – An Overcomplicated Challenge! A recent Deloitte survey estimated only 15% of CPO’s have visibility beyond their tier one suppliers. I found this striking that there is so little multi-tier Supply Chain visibility.
Supply Chain Game Changer
APRIL 7, 2020
Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. The Toilet Paper Supply Chain! In the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic the need for complete, end to end Supply Chain visibility has never been more important! Supply Chain visibility and the Digital Supply Chain has never been more important!
ivalua
DECEMBER 16, 2015
For manufacturers, key functions such as sourcing and supplier management have become more challenging as the result of increasing supply chain complexity. One area that manufacturers need to focus on is improving supply chain visibility. It may be the most important risk assessment you will make.
Supply Chain Dive
JULY 28, 2023
The sports equipment retailer implemented traceability platform TrusTrace as the company works toward its responsible sourcing goals.
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.
ivalua
JUNE 18, 2020
Innovations focus on supporting smarter and faster decisions around supplier relationships and sourcing initiatives, improving the capture and recognition of savings, increasing accounts payable automation and ensuring accessibility for all. Sourcing optimisation tools have traditionally been for the select few due to the complexity involved.
Procurement Insights
MARCH 18, 2024
“Supply chain visibility refers to the ability to track and monitor products, materials, and information as they move through the various stages of a supply chain, from the sourcing of raw materials to the delivery of the final product to the end consumer. Keep that in mind.
ivalua
JULY 22, 2015
In last week’s blog , I began discussing telltale signs that you have entered the new age of strategic sourcing. Leading manufacturers have proven that best-in-class strategic sourcing can create measurable and sustainable shareholder value by contributing to top line growth and bottom line profitability. alternatives.
Supply Chain Brain
JUNE 21, 2022
Chipotle is taking food security and supply chain visibility to a new level, by offering customers information about the source of every ingredient on its menu.
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Spend Matters
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Categories: Analytics , Procurement Systems & Architecture , Risk Performance and Compliance , Solution Providers , Source to Pay , Supplier Risk and Compliance Management , Supply Chain Visibility , Supply Risk , Supply Risk Management , Technology Tags: PRO This Spend Matters PRO analysis is the fourth in our 7-part series on Risk technology (..)
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ivalua
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Below, we list 8 steps that manufacturers can take to build a more resilient supply chain in a post-covid world. Work to achieve 100% supply chain visibility. Why is visibility so important? Digital transformation will lead to the evolution and digitization of key procurement processes, from source-to-pay.
Spend Matters
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
Categories: Procurement Systems & Architecture , Supply Chain Visibility Tags: PRO In this Spend Matters PRO Vendor Analysis, we give an overview of Circularise, a blockchain-based traceability solution that helps companies trace products and materials to verify their origins, certificates, CO2 footprints and other material data.
Spend Matters
JANUARY 30, 2023
Categories: Procurement Strategy & Planning , Supply Chain Visibility Tags: PRO This Spend Matters PRO Vendor Analysis provides an overview of Portcast and its solution for cargo tracking. The modern supply chain is convoluted. It ends with tech selection tips and key analyst takeaways.
Spend Matters
JANUARY 17, 2024
From planning a product, design and simulation, to optimizing a specific process across the supply chain, customer expectations for AI integration continue to evolve as new applications for supply chain automation are discovered.
Claritum
MAY 11, 2018
Does your business source products and services from global markets? If your company is sourcing goods and services internationally you could be reaping many benefits. However, you could also face many challenges when globally sourcing across geopolitical boundaries. Do you have visibility of a global supply chain?
Procurement Tactics
JUNE 5, 2023
First Name Email Download 51 Prompts → Or receive our famous weekly newsletter Global Supply Chain — Everything About Supply Chain Global supply chain has become a popular way for businesses to source unique materials and products from other countries as they are unavailable domestically.
Let's Talk Supply Chain
OCTOBER 3, 2022
SEKO provides complete supply chain solutions, specializing in transportation, logistics, forwarding and warehousing. Powered by their innovative and customizable IT solutions, SEKO provide a seamless flow of information, giving their ever-growing customer base true supply chain visibility.
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ivalua
JANUARY 31, 2022
How can we mitigate technical, logistical, weather-related, and demand-driven supply chain disruptions? Organizations must shift focus toward strengthening their procurement processes and procedures to gain 100% supply chain visibility. Digital Transformation is the Top CPO Priority. More on that here.
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Arkestro
DECEMBER 12, 2022
It’s vital that supplies are predictable, so you can get the products and services you need. To address supplier challenges, you must ensure your preferred providers can meet your changing needs and that you have a diverse supply base. Supply Chain Visibility. Supply chain visibility is another critical issue.
ivalua
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
“The impact of all of that is that organizations are actively creating geographical supplier diversity within their supply chains, to strike a better balance between cost reduction and agility,” he said. For many organizations risk has become not only an executive committee issue, but a board-level discussion,” he said.
Skill Dynamics
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Elevating Procurement Excellence Through Targeted Training Role-based procurement training is ideal because procurement and supply chain roles often come with role-specific challenges. Sourcing managers play a vital role in a business’s procurement process by identifying, evaluating, and selecting suppliers.
ivalua
JUNE 16, 2021
For the short-term, a shift to local production alleviated reliance on Asian suppliers and helped mitigate risk, but a longer-term solution will require identifying opportunities to optimize costs, find alternative suppliers and enhance supply chain visibility. Enter eProcurement.
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ivalua
JUNE 1, 2022
Here are eight critical activities that can help procurement organizations build and maintain chain resiliency in a post-Covid-19 world: Work to achieve 100% supply chain visibility. Digital transformation will lead to the evolution and digitization of key procurement processes, from source-to-pay.
Spend Matters
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Bertrand agrees the rationale for supply management has become even more obvious, but he thinks that despite this not enough attention has been paid to it yet: “One could argue procurement has been heavily focused on supplier management, on ensuring they work with the most appropriate suppliers.
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Strategic Sourceror
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Some of the key advantages that visibility solutions bring include: Less risk According to McKinsey, organizations that have implemented digital dashboards for their supply chain visibility needs were twice as likely to have avoided the supply chain issues that plagued the industry in the early months of 2022.
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SCMDOJO
APRIL 29, 2024
Sign Up for SCMDOJO Pro Membership Importance of Effective Supply Chain Management Supply chain management is not just about moving products from point A to point B – it’s a strategic approach that encompasses the entire network of processes involved in delivering goods and services to customers.
Una
OCTOBER 17, 2023
They will be able to suggest alternative suppliers, forecast demand, and proactively identify potential supply chain disruptions, allowing organizations to take proactive measures. They'll be used to promote collaboration, predict sourcing needs, monitor expenses and identify savings opportunities. Want to Chat?
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Procurement Tactics
AUGUST 23, 2022
Enhancing strategic sourcing through data analysis. Contract management solutions can help improve contract efficiency, and allow better supply chain visibility and management of obligations. This course is a perfect fit for ambitious procurement & sourcing professionals. Want to close better deals? LEARN MORE.
ivalua
MARCH 16, 2021
Here are eight critical activities that can help procurement organizations build and maintain chain resiliency in a post-Covid-19 world: Work to achieve 100% supply chain visibility. Digital transformation will lead to the evolution and digitization of key procurement processes, from source-to-pay.
Una
APRIL 23, 2024
Why Do We Need Supply Chain Visibility? By evaluating vast amounts of data from multiple sources, machine learning algorithms identify the most reliable and cost-effective suppliers, reducing the risk of disruptions and ensuring smooth sailing for your supply chain.
ivalua
JANUARY 13, 2016
Early collaboration among engineering, sourcing, and suppliers brings better ideas to the table in terms of product design, features, and costs. Time to market also improves substantially due to fewer changes in design and more efficient sourcing. Suppliers are always looking to hide sources of cost. Conclusion.
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Arkestro
OCTOBER 29, 2023
After all, more data sources doesn’t necessarily mean better or cleaner data to strategize from. Diversifying suppliers, implementing supply chain visibility tools, and monitoring supplier performance are all crucial for banishing any lingering fears about supply chain’s effect on the procurement process.
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ivalua
NOVEMBER 25, 2020
According to Accenture, 94% of Fortune 1000 companies saw supply chain disruptions and 75% had negative or strongly negative impacts on their businesses due to the pandemic. As a result of the disruption, cost management and supply chain visibility were suddenly top of mind for executive leadership teams. .
Let's Talk Supply Chain
JULY 9, 2023
Operating in over 40 countries worldwide, SEKO lead the industry with innovative and customizable IT solutions, which provide a seamless flow of information to deliver their growing customer base true supply chain visibility. What we’ve learned is that if something can go wrong, it will; it’s not a matter of if, but when.
Procurement Software
MAY 9, 2022
All the while, Procurement and Sourcing teams have been left to fend for themselves, and forge their own way forward, with homegrown solutions. Parallel to this, they offer the ability to streamline supplier governance and due diligence activities to cover increasing demands on compliance and supply chain visibility.
Procurement Software
MAY 9, 2022
All the while, Procurement and Sourcing teams have been left to fend for themselves, and forge their own way forward, with homegrown solutions. Parallel to this, they offer the ability to streamline supplier governance and due diligence activities to cover increasing demands on compliance and supply chain visibility.
Supply Chain Game Changer
OCTOBER 13, 2021
Businesses that source supplies and raw materials from overseas have had to endure long delays in shipments. Experts believe that future-proofing the supply chain against events like Covid-19 will involve switching to autonomous and digital solutions, such as warehouse robots and delivery drones.
EazyStock
JUNE 11, 2020
New energy efficiency regulations and standards are set for 2023 regarding certain HVAC systems, making it past time for distributors to start sourcing suppliers and diversifying their product portfolios for the products they’ll need in order to keep up with a new demand. Seasonal item profile in EazyStock. Complete Inventory Overview.
Supply Chain Game Changer
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
The TMS further improves supply chain visibility by keeping everyone informed of freight status, including potential delays or other areas of concern, such as damage and more. Integrated E-Commerce Shopping Carts. More companies are turning to third-party systems to stay competitive in the age of e-commerce.
EazyStock
JANUARY 6, 2023
If you’re buying raw materials or components, review your bill of materials to see if it’s possible to substitute materials or items for cheaper options or source from alternative suppliers. You will gain more supply chain visibility by connecting your ERP system to demand forecasting and inventory optimization software.
EazyStock
JANUARY 6, 2023
If you’re buying raw materials or components, review your bill of materials to see if it’s possible to substitute materials or items for cheaper options or source from alternative suppliers. Increased supply chain visibility. ABC/XYZ analysis can help identify the most valuable items to your business.
Supply Chain Game Changer
AUGUST 3, 2021
No other function but Supply Chain understands, can envision, can implement, and can manage the Digital Supply Chain. Supply Chain is a massive source of competitive advantage and differentiation. No other function has its fingers on the pulse of the operations of a company like Supply Chain.
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