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Decoding the Procurement Department: A Comprehensive Guide to Roles and Responsibilities

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The procurement department is an integral part of any organization, playing a crucial role in the purchasing process. In this blog, we will be breaking down these roles and responsibilities for you and highlighting the importance of this very underrated organizational department.

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What is Vertical Integration? And Is It Right for Your Business?

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In this article, we’ll break down what vertical integration is, its benefits and disadvantages, its application in supply chain, and the factors to consider when deciding whether it’s the correct strategy for your company. Here’s what we’ll cover: What is Vertical Integration? What’s the Difference Between Vertical and Horizontal Integration?

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8-Step Importing Guide For First Timers

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However, at best, this can only be a general guide. However, at best, this can only be a general guide. At the end of this blog post, we hope that you appreciate the steps, twists and turns that are involved in importing goods from abroad. The import process, however, is fraught with regulatory, procedural and business risks.

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8-Step Importing Guide For First Timers

EMERGE App

However, at best, this can only be a general guide. However, at best, this can only be a general guide. At the end of this blog post, we hope that you appreciate the steps, twists and turns that are involved in importing goods from abroad. The import process, however, is fraught with regulatory, procedural and business risks.

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Logistics Service Providers (LSP): 3PL vs 4PL vs 5PL

SCMDOJO

“The line between disorder and order lies in logistics…” (Tzu, 496 B.C). Accordingly, if organizations want to succeed and grow in the long-term, they need to cooperate, organize, and manage their logistics very wisely and mitigate its problems and risks simultaneously.

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26 warehouse pros reveal the most important factors to consider when moving to an automated warehouse

6 River Systems

“The #1 factor to consider when moving to an automated warehouse is that…” This move can significantly improve order picking accuracy and cost efficiency. As warehouses embrace technology to optimize the supply chain and reduce fulfillment costs , many companies are considering making the move to an automated warehouse.

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What is Demand Planning and Why Is It Important?

New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

The terms demand forecasting and demand planning are sometimes used interchangeably, but demand forecasting is actually a subset of demand planning. Introduction We’ve written quite a few articles on specific aspects of demand planning, but we’ve never written an introductory piece for beginners or those looking for a refresher course.