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Is It a Good Idea to Invest in Hiring a Purchasing Manager?

Precoro

One should keep in mind that every transaction has an additional hidden cost in labor and overheads, such as the time spent sourcing products, tracking deliveries, matching invoices, and overseeing suppliers. In the article, we look critically at the role of the purchasing manager and discuss how to determine the value of hiring one.

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Intelligent Supply Chain Technologies for the Future!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Intelligent Supply Chain technologies article and permission to publish here provided by Dan Weinberger , UN Supply Chain Expert and CEO of Morpheus Network. Besides, with the help of GPS and geo-tagging, shipments are constantly getting tracked. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. electronics).

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A Comprehensive Guide to Cloud-Based vs. Traditional On-Premise ERP Systems

RFgen

In this article, we will explore and compare both cloud ERP and on-prem ERP systems. And with a SaaS subscription model, companies don’t have to pay the large initial price tag associated with on-premise ERPs. However, as cloud technology advances, these issues are increasingly being addressed.

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What does ERP cost? An SME’s guide

Unleashed

All critical business systems can be integrated by ERP, from payroll and HR to inventory management, customer relationship management, purchasing, sales, shipping and more. Our article today is primarily for SMEs, and we’ll be talking exclusively about cloud-based ERP. In a hybrid ERP model, deployment varies.

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A Real World Humanitarian Logistics Model

MIT Supply Chain

When a disaster such as a flood strikes, the response can be chaotic as various agencies and sources of supply converge on the stricken area. The current model is driven by the need to minimize three critical features of relief operations: evacuation flow-time, distribution flow-time, and total cost. Publications & Video.

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3 Major Concerns About the Global Supply Chain

RFgen

The risk stems from a variety of sources, from inefficiency due to outdated processes to natural disasters that, when not prepared for, can severely inhibit the flow of goods and materials. BSI also highlighted the fact that there are more compliance issues that manufacturing organizations have to deal with than in the past.

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3 Major Concerns About the Global Supply Chain

RFgen

The risk stems from a variety of sources, from inefficiency due to outdated processes to natural disasters that, when not prepared for, can severely inhibit the flow of goods and materials. BSI also highlighted the fact that there are more compliance issues that manufacturing organizations have to deal with than in the past.