Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

A poor procurement choice based on stale data can lead to a decline in profits. From our eBook, S&OP in the 21st century , “An audit of 50 corporate spreadsheets in 2007 revealed that 94% had errors… one for $100 million!” Even the best-trained staff, can commit errors of some sort. That won’t end well.

Supply Chain Design Software 100

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EcoVadis

JANUARY 3, 2012

In fall 2007, Gap Inc. Chief Procurement Officers, procurement professionals, etc.) training on human trafficking and slavery, aiming to mitigate risks within the value chain of products. On a grander scope, there is a systemic shift happening in the world of sustainable procurement.

California 40

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Supply Chain View from the Field

DECEMBER 5, 2014

In the last 1880s the first Interstate Commerce Act rregulated trains. He notes that this is similar to the 2006-2007 market where capacity was becoming constrained. This is impacting how you think about managing the network, and in procurement. Their growth was incentivized by governments to expand networks.

Supply Chain Network Software 68

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EcoVadis

JUNE 22, 2011

In 2007 a detailed permission requirement on environmental factors was also published. Yet, one means to avoid collateral damage to the supply chain is to implement sustainable procurement systems cross-checks. However, the compliance of the regulation has not been effective.

China 40

China Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Sustainability 40

Precoro

JUNE 21, 2023

No matter what incentives drive a company's decision to maintain GAAP compliance, to do so they typically have to hire professional accountants who are trained in GAAP to conduct internal audits. Additionally, companies can provide ongoing training and pay for GAAP courses for their existing accounting and financial staff.

Procurement Analytics 98

Procurement Analytics Expense Reduction Procurement Solutions Guidelines 98

Taulia

JULY 11, 2023

Build an ESG-compliant supplier base To address ESG risks, companies need to put ESG at the forefront of how they do business – and that starts with the procurement process. Social risks Social risks cover the possibility of communities or individuals being negatively impacted by business operations.

Optimal Sourcing 40

Optimal Sourcing Waste Reduction Supply Chain Optimization Material Savings 40

ivalua

JANUARY 15, 2020

They will leverage Ivalua’s industry-leading Sourcing, Contract Management and Analytics functions for both direct and indirect procurement across the organisation. The implementation of Ivalua will increase efficiency, reduce manual work and help to manage growth in Laerdal’s procurement operations. Learn more at www.ivalua.com.

Sourcing Strategies 133

Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing Global Analytics Software 133

Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Seasoned supply chain professionals used the mental model from the recession of 2007 as a guidepost.) While I believe that the explosion of the number of planners and the lack of a clear definition of the planner role is problematic, we are far from being able to implement a process that is not dependent on the trained planner.

Supply Chain Planning Software 405

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Optimal Sourcing Modeling 405

NC State SCRC

MAY 11, 2020

Supply chain resilience generally means the ability to manage risk and be best positioned to respond and even gain advantage from disruptions (Sheffi, 2007). [1] This is what immunization does: train your immune system to make antibodies to protect you from harmful diseases. 2] However, is resilience really the right context here?

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Optimization Pharmaceutical 52

Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Currently as the Director of Supply Chain for Newell Brands Applied Materials, he oversees the SIOP process, production planning, procurement, warehousing, and logistics for servicing big box retailers including Walmart, Lowe’s, and The Home Depot. Based off Moore’s Law, systems processing speed will continue to double every 18 months.

S&OP 60

S&OP Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Analytics Software 60

Material Handling & Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Jim Shephard, president, Shephard’s Industrial Training Systems. ? Further, if one does a Google search on data science groups in private industry, numerous large industry groups formed just since 2007 appear. They developed a consistent method to train employees, then they assigned key individuals as mentors. What did they do?

Pricing Training 54

Pricing Training Supply Chain Design Software Purchasing Training Negotiating Skills 54