Arkestro

DECEMBER 21, 2023

3 Key Takeaways: Why game theory and behavioral science have become a hot topic among procurement teams How Arkestro has helped customers achieve over 20% in savings on multiple events The role digital transformation is playing in improving time management and strategy Interested in attending a future AdCo?

Chief Procurement Officer 52

Chief Procurement Officer Procurement team Price Procurement 52

Procurement Heads

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The energy market in the UK has been a hot topic for months now, with a number of changes taking place that are affecting businesses of all sizes. Another key strategy is energy storage, which is becoming an increasingly important way for companies to balance supply and demand, with examples including; batteries, thermal and hydrogen storage.

Real-time Visibility 130

Real-time Visibility Price Negotiation Sourcing 130

Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 31, 2021

As such we thought it would be helpful to outline a number of thesis ideas that have the potential to make for great thesis topics for students to consider. Potential Thesis Topics. My personal view is that Supply Chain is a very broad, all-encompassing field, touching virtually every aspect of any business or operation.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 98

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain 98

ivalua

APRIL 8, 2021

China first was a common strategy employed by many organizations. With diverse suppliers generally being local, that meant supplier diversity competed against the core supplier strategy. As the risk involved in such strategies became clear once Covid-19 struck Wuhan, companies looked at diversifying their supply base.

Suppliers 130

Suppliers Risk Bidding Strategy 130

IBM Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

In today’s dynamic and uncertain landscape, commerce strategy—what we might formerly have referred to as ecommerce strategy—is so much more than it once was. Commerce is a complex journey in which the moment of truth—conversion—takes place. But the paradigm has shifted.

Strategy 91

Strategy Ethics Purchasing Data 91

Procurement Tactics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The event’s topics ranged from child labor and forced labor to supplier diversity, inclusion, human rights, living wages, human trafficking, mining, SME suppliers, and many more. The spectrum of speakers and presenters was as wide as the range of the topics. . Very useful course, many actionable strategies".

Sustainability 201

Sustainability Chief Procurement Officer Procurement Supply chain 201

SCMDOJO

MAY 2, 2024

In response to these challenges, the leaders must rethink their supply chain strategies, focusing on building resilience. Mitigating Disruptions: A resilient supply chain allows organizations to respond quickly to operational disruptions. Enroll in the Full Course offered by our expert Vera Rozanova on Supply Chain Resilience!

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization 52

Procurement Heads

AUGUST 2, 2023

We work in the construction industry and operate in the UK, Ireland, and Canada. playing a key role in maintaining and building the infrastructure in the countries we operate in. In the majority of JVs we operate in, we take the lead on procurement due to the expertise we now have in the team. It was set up in 1951.

Supply chain 130

Supply chain Real-time Visibility Sustainability Procurement strategies 130

Skill Dynamics

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Supplier relationship management is a business strategy utilized by organizations to strategically build relationships with their suppliers that are mutually beneficial. When implemented and managed correctly, it’s a strategy that can lead to large-scale operational improvements, cost optimization, and reduced risks across the supply chain.

Supplier relationship management 59

Supplier relationship management Suppliers Supply Chain Efficiency Management 59

The Procuretech Podcast

MAY 7, 2024

This week on The Procurement Software Podcast, we delve into the topic of selecting technology in a greenfield procurement role. Overall, the episode emphasizes the critical role of technology in optimizing procurement operations, driving strategic decision-making, and achieving procurement excellence.

Procurement team 40

Procurement team Procurement Import Strategy 40

Procurement Heads

APRIL 26, 2023

I found the unique role that procurement plays in being at the heart of a business’ strategy as well as at the very source of its operational performance really interesting. The procurement team is a key enabler in BP’s strategy to transition from an international oil company (IOC) to an integrated energy company (IEC).

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

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

Procurement Heads

APRIL 26, 2023

I found the unique role that procurement plays in being at the heart of a business’ strategy as well as at the very source of its operational performance really interesting. The procurement team is a key enabler in BP’s strategy to transition from an international oil company (IOC) to an integrated energy company (IEC).

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

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

IBM Supply Chain Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

This situation increases the need for businesses to adapt their sustainability strategies to address climate change issues. Subscribe to receive sustainability topics in your inbox The post 6 climate change adaptation strategies every organization needs today appeared first on IBM Blog.

Strategy 95

Strategy Raw materials Sustainability Supply Chain Efficiency 95

The Good Spending

MAY 7, 2022

It is half exercises, case studies, and ideas for multimodal sourcing strategies to practice straight after learning. This course will explain the origins of the bimodal operating model, its bright sides, and its deficiencies. We’ll also propose a custom sourcing strategy that puts our theoretical definitions into practice.

Sourcing 52

Sourcing Strategy Procurement 52

SCMDOJO

JANUARY 8, 2024

These podcasts cover a variety of informative topics. Continue reading to learn the podcasts that can be your ultimate source of supply chain wisdom. It gives you an edge over competitors, helping you adapt to new technologies and strategies faster than others. Imagine it as a race, and staying updated is your turbo boost.

Supply Chain Efficiency 80

Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain Supply Supply chain management 80

ivalua

JANUARY 30, 2023

For most procurement (and supply chain) professionals, the topic of Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions should be coming at you from every direction. Most organizations are familiar with Scope 1 and 2, as they are direct and indirect emissions from your own operations. The answer is simple- suppliers and spend. POs, and invoices).

Procurement 130

Procurement Category management Suppliers Data 130

ivalua

JANUARY 30, 2023

For most procurement (and supply chain) professionals, the topic of Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions should be coming at you from every direction. Most organizations are familiar with Scope 1 and 2, as they are direct and indirect emissions from your own operations. The answer is simple- suppliers and spend. POs, and invoices).

Procurement 130

Procurement Category management Suppliers Data 130

Spend Matters

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Categories: Analysis , CSR , Procurement Strategy & Planning , Sustainability , Technology Tags: PRO For most procurement organizations, carbon management — and greenhouse gases (GHG) more broadly — is a hot topic (no pun intended). There are multiple challenges to tackle, many of which apply to other ESG areas.

Management 82

Management Procurement strategies Procurement team Sustainability 82

Procurement Tactics

JANUARY 9, 2023

So without further ado, let us dive into the topic. . Although sustainability has many requirements, leading companies continue to prove that sustainable strategy and operations create real competitive advantages that include high profitability for businesses in the long term. . How Can You do it? . Follow up on your actions.

Sustainability 210

Sustainability Collaboration Strategy Suppliers 210

IBM Supply Chain Blog

MAY 6, 2024

The survey covered several topics, including but not limited to talent acquisition, curriculum and development skills offerings, as well as priority areas of focus for students studying mainframe. IBM also introduced new strategies and technologies to address the number of specialized skills required: Simplification. Standardization.

Collaboration 95

Collaboration Innovation Demand Strategy 95

SCMDOJO

JUNE 6, 2023

They can understand their supply chain operations with more precision. Data analytics, among more modern topics, require extensive research to reach enlightenment on the topic. You can send a ‘ do my essay ’ request on Studyfy today to hire help with complex topics such as this one. Why is it crucial?

Supply Chain Optimization 72

Supply Chain Optimization supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain software solutions 72

ivalua

APRIL 27, 2023

Those are three hot topics in the enterprise today. The question is, how do you balance all three while maintaining continuous operations and generating revenue at the same time? The webinar highlighted the experience of one organization who was successful in that endeavor: Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL).

Supply Chain Efficiency 130

Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Optimization Sustainability 130

ivalua

APRIL 27, 2023

Those are three hot topics in the enterprise today. The question is, how do you balance all three while maintaining continuous operations and generating revenue at the same time? The webinar highlighted the experience of one organization who was successful in that endeavor: Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL).

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Risk Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Una

APRIL 30, 2024

In this edition, we’ll move away from food topics for a bit to check out the supply chain impacts of the Baltimore bridge collapse. It’s worrying, but even more disheartening was the misguided focus of topics and how quickly “the masses” seemed to move on from such a critical event. UNITED WE STAND, DIVIDED WE FALL!

Supply chain 52

Supply chain Innovation Data Supply 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 17, 2022

Content Marketing Strategy – The Decisive Guide! As the technologies develop, the means for promoting logistics services with a digital marketing strategy has also changed. Companies that operate in the industry of logistics also have to keep up with the times and adjust the marketing strategy accordingly.

Logistics 116

Logistics Strategy supply chain budgeting Budget 116

Spend Matters

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

It has also recently announced a partnership with Amazon Business to support RFx/bid automation for SKU-based items going out to the B2B marketplace (Amazon also uses Fairmarkit for its own internal sourcing operations). The post Top 10 stakeholder alignment strategies — And lessons learned from a CPO forum appeared first on Spend Matters.

Strategy 87

Strategy Bidding Sourcing Stakeholder engagement 87

SCMDOJO

MARCH 19, 2024

Brands must leverage effective marketing strategies to elevate supply chain visibility and prevent lost sales and customers. At the same time, it makes excellent sense to have a good SEO software solution to keep track of how your marketing strategies perform. Each of these experiences damages the customer relationship.

Supply Chain Visibility 77

Supply Chain Visibility Real-time Visibility e2e supply chain software solutions 77

Spend Matters

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Our coverage also explores the latest thought leadership topics about procurement and supply, the technology that serves it and comparative analyses based on demos and the scoring of 500+ RFI requirements across 12 source-to-pay (S2P) categories that create our Vendor Ranking data.

Procurement 88

Procurement e2e Contract Sourcing 88

IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

However, it wasn’t until the 1990s that ESG considerations started to appear in mainstream investment strategies. In response, asset managers began to develop ESG strategies and metrics to measure the environmental and social impact of their investments. In 1995, the U.S

Sustainability 86

Sustainability Strategy Ethics Leadership 86

ivalua

APRIL 8, 2020

This multi-channel strategy tailored to suppliers’ capabilities is what differentiates best-in-class from a peer group as a report from The Hackett Group reveals. This is a method medium-size companies have already integrated in their supplier innovation strategy. For example, last year’s topic was about digital marketing.

Suppliers 147

Suppliers Management Supply Chain Efficiency Innovation 147

Positive Purchasing

JUNE 14, 2023

Jonathan O’Brien joins Art of Procurement for a discussion on Driving Sustainability Through Direct Materials Sustainability is a hot topic right now, but implementing sustainability initiatives and knowing where to start is a challenge many are facing.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Raw materials Procurement Supply Chain Optimization 52

SCMDOJO

AUGUST 21, 2023

Read More: Top 10 Supply Chain YouTube Channels to Subscribe ] Highlighting the Role of Influencers and Social Media in Modern Marketing Strategies In today’s dynamic marketing landscape, influencers have risen as vital players, profoundly shaping consumer behaviors and choices.

Supply Chain Optimization 97

Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain software solutions 97

Procurement Leaders

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

“We have developed a clear vision, strategy and targets for the team and it’s been communicated and communicated and we keep referring back to it on a daily basis. It’s, at the same time, strategic but also operational, allows people to develop scenario thinking to better understand the volatility of markets.

Sourcing 130

Sourcing Chief Procurement Officer Sustainability Procurement 130

Spend Matters

JANUARY 9, 2024

ChatGPT-3 made almost every news headline, lauded as a groundbreaking tool that will change the operations of every industry. But it has left many procurement leaders looking to really understand what value GenAI can bring to their organizations and how it can change the way they operate. appeared first on Spend Matters.

Procurement 77

Procurement Buying process Suppliers Category management 77

SCMDOJO

MAY 7, 2024

Supply chain visibility can be categorized into two main types: structural and dynamic, each playing a pivotal role in enhancing supply chain resilience and operational efficiency. By analyzing the current state of operations, organizations can identify opportunities to reduce waste, improve cycle times, and implement process improvements.

Supply Chain Visibility 74

Supply Chain Visibility Real-time Visibility e2e Supply Chain Optimization 74

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

MARCH 16, 2023

For example, a CFO is concerned with the company’s financial health and performance and seeks to ensure that the organization is operating within budgetary limits while maximizing profits. However, the Director’s perspective will likely be more strategic, while the Manager’s perspective may be more operational.

Spend management 98

Spend management Management Procurement supply chain budgeting 98

Procurement Heads

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

This is a topic that is very close to my heart, I understand that we won’t change overnight but we should not put the bar too low either. The choices we make today will impact our tomorrow both in terms of the environment we live in as well as the communities we operate in. I’m hopeful we will see more of those in the future.

Influencing 130

Influencing Sustainability Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency 130