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Supply Chain Performance Declined In the Last Decade. The Question is Why?

Supply Chain Shaman

The continued focus on functional metrics like Purchase Price Variance (PPV), manufacturing costs, Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE), and transportation costs throws the supply chain out of balance. Belief in efficient procurement. Investment in indirect procurement hi-jacked investment in building value networks. Mistake #4.

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Sustainable procurement: Everything You Need to Know

Precoro

March 21 was the second annual iteration of World Sustainable Procurement Day , an online event organized by the Sustainable Procurement Pledge team, SPP Chapters, SPP Champions, and partners to raise awareness about the importance of ethical procurement and to share the best sustainability practices with organizations worldwide.

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Climate Change: Yet Another Source of Global Supply Chain Risk and Disruption

BlueYonder

Following on the heels of COVID-19, port closures, labor shortages and geopolitical conflict, climate change-related events are emerging as a significant source of supply chain disruption. alone, by 2030 the costs of climate-change related workplace disruptions are expected to exceed $2 billion. In the U.S. Awareness Is Power.

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Improving Sustainability Within Your Supply Chain

Synovos

Improving Sustainability Within Your Supply Chain You don’t have to do it all alone, says a senior director of procurement. We’re working towards this goal by moving to lower carbon forms of transport and renewable sources of electricity as well as increasing use of recycled packaging while reducing the amount of packaging overall.”

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Report Indicates Apple India iPhone Output is Now $7 Billion

Supply Chain Matters

The Bloomberg report concludes with the following state perspectives from Bloomberg Intelligence : “ Reducing exposure to China’s dominance in the technology supply chain built over decades will face significant challenges, but our analysis indicates that dependence could be reduced by 20-40% in most cases by 2030.

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Tesla’s Audacious Growth Plans Unveiled Including New Production Plant

Supply Chain Matters

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights global EV automaker Tesla ’s investor event held this week including product development, supply chain and production related connotations. Tesla powertrain engineering leader Colin Campbell acknowledged at this week’s event. “ There are currently four production facilities globally.

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Seasoned Leadership in Action™ – An Interview with Fiona Lowbridge, VP at ALOM!

Supply Chain Game Changer

A work event with all of the top leaders of the company was a great way for me to meet a lot of people quickly. A year after I had started, I had a chance to present the status of the operations, and the future strategy, at a company wide leadership event. I met Fiona Lowbridge on my first day on the job, as the COO of the company.