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• A procurement function without supplier performance KPIs is likely a fruitless process. While this procurement function may work in the short term, it cannot meet long-term procurement needs and changing supply chain demands. MORE
Today’s supply chains are robust, global, and dynamic. Companies are relying more and more on third-party suppliers on the other side of the world for critical raw elements and materials. MORE
Are you keen to improve your vendor supplier relationship but don’t know how? Supplier performance dashboards are the latest innovation when it comes to improving vendor monitoring and overall business performance. Tackling supply chain challenges in a digital world requires digital solutions. MORE
Global supply chains have suffered immensely in the last two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There has been a shortage of materials, shipping prices have gone up, and ports have been backed up. A lot of companies missed their demand forecasts. MORE
The procurement process for hospitals is quite complex compared to other industries with shorter and less regulated supply chains. Hospitals need to pay attention to regulations, prices, logistics, and other variables in their procurement processes. MORE
Over 59% of enterprises report using supply chain analytics in their daily operations. With data being the new oil, smart Chief Procurement Officers make full use of it to make strategic decisions. MORE
During the COVID-19 pandemic, global and domestic supply chains were stressed harder than ever, illuminating the unexpected fragility of our economic supply chains. MORE
How has technology impacted procurement and sourcing in the supply chain? Technology has revolutionized every industry and procurement is no exception. MORE
As the world continues to grapple with COVID-19, procurement professionals are looking to find ways to continue creating value. It’s clear that businesses need more resilient supply chains to continue fulfilling business procurement needs. MORE
• The oil and gas procurement has endured some turbulent times over the last 24 months. In 2020, the world witnessed record low prices as the demand for oil and gas reduced dramatically due to lockdowns. MORE
Supply chain collaboration is a common practice in the supply chain industry. It occurs when different autonomous firms collaborate or team up to execute supply chain tasks and operations. Collaboration is a cooperative strategy because two or more business units cooperate to realize mutual benefits. MORE
Procurement software has opened the door wide for transformation to take place within organizations bringing about automation, improved spend visibility, and spend control. The benefits have been numerous and ramifications felt along the supply chain. MORE
• Firms today are facing supply chains that are increasing in complexity. A manufacturing entity may work with hundreds of suppliers on different continents. Customers are demanding competitive pricing, hence making margins even slimmer. MORE
Ongoing supply chain and procurement disruptions are expected to impact this year’s Thanksgiving celebrations, with manufacturers facing a shortage of ingredients and packaging materials to ship products. In addition, refrigerated truck capacity is as tight as ever. MORE
The future of procurement for pharma operations is a much talked about subject because of the prevailing coronavirus pandemic. Disruptions in global pharma operations, supply chain shocks, and subsequent supplier management problems demonstrated the need to rethink pharma procurement. MORE
Are you looking for a resilient supplier management model that will allow you to reduce supply chain disruptions? You’re not alone. Chief Procurement Officers and their teams have been on edge now for over a year, operating as best as they can give the present circumstances, but it hasn’t been easy. MORE
Are you thinking of developing a new sourcing risk management plan? Wondering how to better mitigate supply chain risk when sourcing? Or just keen to explore some of the best risk management practices Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) can adopt? MORE
The resilience of any supply chain is based on its ability to withstand shocks and recover quickly. The impact of unexpected disruptions should not result in wholesome halting and devastating losses to the affected businesses. MORE
The coronavirus pandemic has revealed major weaknesses in the retail supply chains of numerous organizations. The worldwide supply chain disruption and shock exposed vulnerabilities that made many CPOs question the resilience of their supply chains. MORE
Following the increased complexity of healthcare procurement and the benefit of sound supply chain controls, experts are calling for hospitals to introduce advanced technologies for the effective management of healthcare procurement and supply chain processes. MORE
• What is procurement strategy? Procurement is a hinge operation in most organizations. Done right, it greatly facilitates cost mitigation, improves risk and supply chain management, and expedites sourcing. • MORE
The global supply chain has experienced plenty of challenges stemming from the global pandemic that began in early 2020. This year, there have been reports of container challenges, floods, and port closures due to COVID-19 outbreaks. MORE
Supply chain management is a major cost driver in the healthcare industry. The need to have medical supplies and services available is just as important as getting diagnoses and prescriptions correctly. MORE
Creating, negotiating, managing, and settling contracts is an essential part of any business. Contract management is also a critically underpinning element of sourcing in the supply chain. However, each step is tedious and time-consuming and is prone to standard types of data errors. MORE
What are the components of supply chain management? We cannot discuss these components without first talking about supply chain management. The growing supply chain management (SCM) software market speaks volumes about the ever-increasing importance of SCM within procurement. MORE
Supply is a huge part of the economy. Making sure that materials are getting where they need to so that businesses can continue to operate is a vital aspect of a thriving economy. The last year demonstrated this first-hand for society. MORE
Is your supply chain optimized for efficiency or effectiveness? Well, ‘what’s the difference?’ you would ask. Efficiency is related to the traditional approach to supply chain management and optimization. The cost was always the important indicator of performance. MORE
The COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc, disrupted supply chains, and biotech procurement operations for thousands of companies around the country. The current biotech procurement challenges being faced by Chief Procurement Officers and their teams are colossal. MORE
Organizations generate huge amounts of data from the activities at various stages of their supply chains. This information is recorded through applications that aid inventory management, warehouse management, shipping, and procurement. MORE
There is a tad bit of skepticism about the amalgamation of procurement and supply chain management. You see, the hesitation comes over how procurement and supply chains can merge. MORE
ProcurePort
MAY 5, 2022
• What is procurement strategy? Procurement is a hinge operation in most organizations. Done right, it greatly facilitates cost mitigation, improves risk and supply chain management, and expedites sourcing. •
ProcurePort
MAY 3, 2022
• A procurement function without supplier performance KPIs is likely a fruitless process. While this procurement function may work in the short term, it cannot meet long-term procurement needs and changing supply chain demands.
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ProcurePort
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Global supply chains have suffered immensely in the last two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There has been a shortage of materials, shipping prices have gone up, and ports have been backed up. A lot of companies missed their demand forecasts.
ProcurePort
APRIL 19, 2022
• Firms today are facing supply chains that are increasing in complexity. A manufacturing entity may work with hundreds of suppliers on different continents. Customers are demanding competitive pricing, hence making margins even slimmer.
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ProcurePort
APRIL 21, 2022
• The oil and gas procurement has endured some turbulent times over the last 24 months. In 2020, the world witnessed record low prices as the demand for oil and gas reduced dramatically due to lockdowns.
ProcurePort
MARCH 8, 2022
As the world continues to grapple with COVID-19, procurement professionals are looking to find ways to continue creating value. It’s clear that businesses need more resilient supply chains to continue fulfilling business procurement needs.
ProcurePort
MARCH 2, 2022
Supply chain collaboration is a common practice in the supply chain industry. It occurs when different autonomous firms collaborate or team up to execute supply chain tasks and operations. Collaboration is a cooperative strategy because two or more business units cooperate to realize mutual benefits.
ProcurePort
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
Is your supply chain optimized for efficiency or effectiveness? Well, ‘what’s the difference?’ you would ask. Efficiency is related to the traditional approach to supply chain management and optimization. The cost was always the important indicator of performance.
ProcurePort
FEBRUARY 1, 2022
Organizations generate huge amounts of data from the activities at various stages of their supply chains. This information is recorded through applications that aid inventory management, warehouse management, shipping, and procurement.
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Disruptions expose gaps in the supply chain and amplify problems. What can be done? Research by GEP and North Carolina State University shows how tech can fix the gaps and ensure supply chain resilience and optimization. Download now!
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ProcurePort
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Over 59% of enterprises report using supply chain analytics in their daily operations. With data being the new oil, smart Chief Procurement Officers make full use of it to make strategic decisions.
ProcurePort
DECEMBER 9, 2021
The global supply chain has experienced plenty of challenges stemming from the global pandemic that began in early 2020. This year, there have been reports of container challenges, floods, and port closures due to COVID-19 outbreaks.
ProcurePort
DECEMBER 2, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc, disrupted supply chains, and biotech procurement operations for thousands of companies around the country. The current biotech procurement challenges being faced by Chief Procurement Officers and their teams are colossal.
ProcurePort
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
The procurement process for hospitals is quite complex compared to other industries with shorter and less regulated supply chains. Hospitals need to pay attention to regulations, prices, logistics, and other variables in their procurement processes.
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ProcurePort
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
Following the increased complexity of healthcare procurement and the benefit of sound supply chain controls, experts are calling for hospitals to introduce advanced technologies for the effective management of healthcare procurement and supply chain processes.
ProcurePort
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
The future of procurement for pharma operations is a much talked about subject because of the prevailing coronavirus pandemic. Disruptions in global pharma operations, supply chain shocks, and subsequent supplier management problems demonstrated the need to rethink pharma procurement.
ProcurePort
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
Ongoing supply chain and procurement disruptions are expected to impact this year’s Thanksgiving celebrations, with manufacturers facing a shortage of ingredients and packaging materials to ship products. In addition, refrigerated truck capacity is as tight as ever.
ProcurePort
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
Supply chain management is a major cost driver in the healthcare industry. The need to have medical supplies and services available is just as important as getting diagnoses and prescriptions correctly.
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A lack of collaboration is a leading cause of supply chain headaches. GEP offers 5 remedies to ease your pain. Download this guide for must-have tools and processes for better supplier interactions.
ProcurePort
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
Creating, negotiating, managing, and settling contracts is an essential part of any business. Contract management is also a critically underpinning element of sourcing in the supply chain. However, each step is tedious and time-consuming and is prone to standard types of data errors.
ProcurePort
AUGUST 10, 2021
What are the components of supply chain management? We cannot discuss these components without first talking about supply chain management. The growing supply chain management (SCM) software market speaks volumes about the ever-increasing importance of SCM within procurement.
ProcurePort
OCTOBER 6, 2021
The resilience of any supply chain is based on its ability to withstand shocks and recover quickly. The impact of unexpected disruptions should not result in wholesome halting and devastating losses to the affected businesses.
ProcurePort
AUGUST 17, 2021
Are you looking for a resilient supplier management model that will allow you to reduce supply chain disruptions? You’re not alone. Chief Procurement Officers and their teams have been on edge now for over a year, operating as best as they can give the present circumstances, but it hasn’t been easy.
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What is mathematical optimization and what are some of the most common use cases for across industries? How can this type of prescriptive analytics be applied to lower costs, reduce carbon emissions, and build more resilient supply chains? Find out in this guide.
ProcurePort
JULY 21, 2021
Procurement software has opened the door wide for transformation to take place within organizations bringing about automation, improved spend visibility, and spend control. The benefits have been numerous and ramifications felt along the supply chain.
ProcurePort
JUNE 23, 2021
How has technology impacted procurement and sourcing in the supply chain? Technology has revolutionized every industry and procurement is no exception.
ProcurePort
JULY 7, 2021
Are you thinking of developing a new sourcing risk management plan? Wondering how to better mitigate supply chain risk when sourcing? Or just keen to explore some of the best risk management practices Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) can adopt?
ProcurePort
MAY 27, 2021
The coronavirus pandemic has revealed major weaknesses in the retail supply chains of numerous organizations. The worldwide supply chain disruption and shock exposed vulnerabilities that made many CPOs question the resilience of their supply chains.
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The GEP Outlook 2022 report explores global business trends and features seven critical leadership themes that will help you proactively prepare for and power through the challenges ahead.
ProcurePort
JUNE 17, 2021
During the COVID-19 pandemic, global and domestic supply chains were stressed harder than ever, illuminating the unexpected fragility of our economic supply chains.
ProcurePort
JUNE 2, 2021
Today’s supply chains are robust, global, and dynamic. Companies are relying more and more on third-party suppliers on the other side of the world for critical raw elements and materials.
ProcurePort
MAY 25, 2021
There is a tad bit of skepticism about the amalgamation of procurement and supply chain management. You see, the hesitation comes over how procurement and supply chains can merge.
ProcurePort
APRIL 20, 2021
Supply is a huge part of the economy. Making sure that materials are getting where they need to so that businesses can continue to operate is a vital aspect of a thriving economy. The last year demonstrated this first-hand for society.
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What is mathematical optimization and how does it compare to other types of analytics? Which tool should you use to develop optimization applications and scale them across the business? What are best practices for successful adoption? Read now.
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