NC State SCRC

JULY 5, 2019

Thus, the focus of procurement management in this era was chiefly on how to efficiently trace and utilize tangible and intangible goods purchased from suppliers. Moreover, sourcing organizations increasingly adopted centralized sourcing strategy, raising the importance of data analytics in sourcing.

Procurement Analytics 40

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NC State SCRC

JULY 29, 2017

Real-time data is enabled by the emergence of cloud computing and mobile devices, which creates “big data” technology platforms that process higher volumes of internal and external data from multiple sources. Much of the data is “integrated” (e.g.,

Real-time Visibility 40

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Supply Chain Opz

OCTOBER 5, 2016

You may have to spend lots of time in libraries to gather information, try to understand strange terminology and try to figure out how to draw useful information. So let's have a look :) Find Valuable Data 1. Eliminate cliche using Cliche Finder Do you know how often you use cliche in your writing? Resource: R Stat 21.

Resource Reduction 124

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EcoVadis

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

This is creating a ‘triple-whammy’ of imperatives for procurement teams — and their trading partners — to monitor and manage risk, while at the same time exposing new sources of value that will be the key differentiators in the future. Additional data such as sustainability indicators, can be attached at each step in the chain.

Procurement Solutions 40

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Arkieva

JANUARY 6, 2017

In this post, Bram Desmet outlines the three main categories of supply chain complexity — Planning/Sourcing/Making/Delivering, Processes/People/Tools/Analytics, the impact of fast changing technology, increasing market speed and turbulence, attracting and developing talent. Supply Chain Complexity 1 – Plan/Source/Make/Deliver/….

Inventory Reduction 61

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Does anyone want to wager with me how many of those ships have inventory that is not really needed in the supply chain? We started the pandemic with an average of twenty-one more days of inventory on average across industries than at the start of the 2007 recession. Could Outside-in Thinking Help? The reason?

Supply Chain Planning Software 256

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Does anyone want to wager with me how many of those ships have inventory that is not really needed in the supply chain? We started the pandemic with an average of twenty-one more days of inventory on average across industries than at the start of the 2007 recession. Could Outside-in Thinking Help? The reason?

Supply Chain Planning Software 195

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