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PRO Point of View: Pascale de Felix, Global Sourcing Director – Methods, Tools & Responsible Sourcing at the Bel Group

EcoVadis

Launched in 2018 with Shui Mahieu, Sustain gave us an opportunity to embellish our gallery with portraits of responsible purchasing professionals. Global Sourcing Director – Methods, Tools & Responsible Sourcing (Bel Group). Pascale, how did you get into responsible purchasing? Pascale de Felix .

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The 10 Procurement Metrics that Matter in 2021

Unleashed

What is procurement? In simple terms business procurement is the process of locating and acquiring goods and services from external sources for the business to use. Procurement activities include planning, sourcing, and negotiation, along with risk management, legal and value analysis.

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The Past, Present, and Future of Technology in the Warehouse

Logistics Bureau

Task Interleaving: As WMS solutions have become more powerful, they have extended the concept of system-guidance across all activities, especially those performed by forklift operators. More advanced solutions even eliminate the data entry altogether, leaving the operative to concentrate solely on the actual picking.

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Wine-ing About Today’s F&B Challenges and Opportunities

QAD

Truck transportation continues to be challenged with driver shortages , tight capacity, and warehousing is likewise finding it difficult to source workers. A more diversified supply chain is always a good starting point. Manufacturing is essentially taking raw materials and turning them into finished goods.

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Primer: Artificial Intelligence for Demand Forecasting

New Horizon Supply Chain Blog

This has been driven by the rapid decline in the cost of cloud computing, new data sources, and new analytical techniques. Just about every supply chain software vendor now claims to incorporate AI into their forecasting and planning products. New Generation Software. Facebook Prophet.