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Nine Key Steps to Enabling Resilient Supply Chains

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This makes decisions not only about cost, service, and inventory trade-offs but also about risk and sustainability. For example, start at the sourcing process to find, all else being equal, more sustainable suppliers, women-owned, or have characteristics that support compliance.

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Want to be a Strategic Sourcing Rising Star? Think New Products.

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And the C-suite knows just who to come see and hold responsible when such events occur. For manufacturers, sales, marketing, finance, ops, and even risk and compliance all have upside. Strong collaboration can also lead to better total cost visibility and visibility into the supply chain, leading to better trade-off decisions.

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Women in Logistics: Breaking Gender Roles in Leadership & Addressing the Talent Shortage

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Still, as McKinsey’s research shows, there is no denying that companies with more gender and ethnic diversity at the C-suite level outperform less-diverse competitors. That slight dip at the highest echelon might be due to pandemic-related issues prompting women to leave the workforce altogether.

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The Supplier Management Secret Recipe

Supply Chain Game Changer

If procurement wants to be seen in the broader value chain as a value driver, rather than a cost saver, then it’s the Chief Procurement Officer that will need to take their place within the C-Suite, solidify and communicate the importance of the Procurement function. 6 liters | Streamlined Supply Chain Compliance.

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Supplier Collaboration and Coordination. Who’s Your Role Model?

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The C-Suite must become role models and lead by example. Collaboration around regulatory compliance. Sourcing decisions have significant impact on a company’s working capital and finance needs to be involved to help ensure that the right trade-offs are being made. Recognition and reward systems need to be tied in.

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I Will Be Wrong Again: Supply Chain and Logistics Predictions for 2017

Talking Logistics

Will he take a more protectionist stance toward trade? firms to repatriate funds held overseas with only a 10% payment versus the current 35% rate ), as well as his intent to renegotiate NAFTA and impose new tariffs on imports, and let’s not forget about Brexit and its yet-to-be-determined impact on trade. What is TESCM?