Precoro

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

This month, we continue our Procurement Basics series and would like to introduce our readers to yet another set of often misused business terminology. As both sourcing and procurement are related to obtaining supplies for the organization, confusing these two terms is easy. Procurement. What Is Procurement Process?

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Logility

AUGUST 25, 2020

Management must be cognizant of issues of procurement, manufacturing, inventory, and distribution that impact satisfaction and loyalty. Warehousing and transportation costs. Daily supply KPIs are related to the interaction between your suppliers, procurement and production. Failed SCM implementation causes shipping errors.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 14, 2018

Affected by changes in production, procurement and distribution methods, warehousing has continually been pushed and pulled in different directions. Transport optimisation considerations dictate that warehousing is used at the end-point of a transport system to amass enough products for a full load for the subsequent transport system.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

We dug that company out of terrible financial difficulty after the “internet bubble” burst in 2001. We achieved recognition both internally and externally for our sourcing and procurement accomplishments in the spend management area. My tenure at AMD was amazing. Remember Dick Tracy’s watch that he talked to and got information from?

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Vanguard Software

JULY 20, 2021

And before that, in 2001, Nike also had a demand planning blunder that led to a $100 million loss in sales. Supply planning includes distribution, manufacturing, and procurement. They can provide advanced information to transportation/shipping partners to avoid shipping delays.

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MIT Supply Chain

JULY 22, 2021

However, their indiscriminate stockpiling is aggravating the shortages issues and straining consumer goods supply chains already under pressure from increasing labor and transportation costs. Recall how in 2001 leading tech companies?—?notably But such behavior is by no means confined to supermarkets. notably Cisco?—?had

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KEPLER Consulting

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Exhaust-data analyses (OTD, pallet volume, transport, suppliers, returns, etc.) One of the most common bottlenecks in supply chain management and burdensome processes (purchasing, procurement, preparation, etc.) that use unreliable data to misrepresent supply chain decisions. 2/ Order processing. 3/ Workflow Management.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 16, 2024

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg also indicated last week that regulators “ won’t be rushed ” into clearing the 737 MAX 9 model to fly again. The Journal report makes reference to a white paper published in 2001 penned by a then Boeing aerospace engineer.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Suppose you use “right-sized” cardboard boxes to pack your products and optimise storage and transport. The UK water industry found this out in 2001. Transport problems stopped deliveries from the one chemical plant supplying over 70% of the chlorine for water purification across the nation. Here’s an example.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 31, 2022

The Chief Financial Officer gained more presence with procurement and IT reporting to finance. Still, organizations are less willing to test and try technology innovation due to the restrictions and guide rails placed on software procurement and deployment. Data Sharing and Procurement. Focus on Cost. A Decline in Innovation.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 16, 2015

The company branded as GT Nexus in 2001 and purchased Tradecard in 2013. GT Nexus is one of the strongest providers of transportation visibility for the global ecosystem. It’s Infor’s second largest acquisition. The largest was the purchase of Lawson in 2011 for 2B$. It is clear. I am not surprised.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 4, 2019

When I was a Gartner analyst in 2001, there were over 120 B2b platforms. Over the last decade, this increased by 15% in manufacturing and 25% in transportation. Many companies have outsourced supplier onboarding, payables and transportation management. After all, an organization just has so many hours in the day.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

The Chief Financial Officer gained more presence with procurement and IT reporting to finance. Still, organizations are less willing to test and try technology innovation due to the restrictions and guide rails placed on software procurement and deployment. Data Sharing and Procurement. Focus on Cost. A Decline in Innovation.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Redefinition of Transportation Management. This is the start of the definition of outside-in transportation processes. Overtime companies will redefine a new transportation planning market that is outside-in making the current applications obsolete. Demand-Driven Transportation: [link]. Demand-driven Models.

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Requis

JULY 8, 2020

Transportation is still heavily dependant on fossil fuels. When I earned my business degree in 2001, supply chain was not available as a degree— it wasn’t even a very common term). I’ve personally seen numerous disposition clients adopt Requis for asset management and procurement because it’s so easy to use.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

It was designed with linearity in mind: a singular focus on minimizing transport costs through building high-capacity, point-to-point distribution infrastructure. They explain, “The global supply chain is a creation from the past, ill-suited to today’s fast-changing world. Yet cooperation will be key.”

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 8, 2025

The share of hired crop farmworkers who were not legally authorized to work in the United States grew from roughly 14% in 1989–91 to almost 55% in 1999–2001; in recent years it has declined to about 40%, the USDA says. Department of Agriculture (USDA) figures, roughly half of hired crop farmworkers lack legal immigration status.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 25, 2017

In WannaCry’s case, hackers exploited vulnerabilities in Windows XP — an operating system still in wide use today, even though it was originally released in 2001 and Microsoft stopped supporting it in 2014. Strategic transportation modelling capabilities. A similar problem exists with supply chain and logistics software.

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