The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

The scarcity of skilled professionals in areas such as logistics, procurement, and data analytics can hinder the ability to effectively manage and optimize supply chains. Past, Present, and Future Examining the evolution of supply chain management provides valuable insights into the changing landscape of resilience and agility.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The company is present in 38 nations and has more than 40,000 employees. The 2010 Eyjafjallajökull volcano eruptions in Iceland, for example, caused enormous disruption to air shipments across Western Europe. That increases the value of the analytics used by the procurement team. It is part of Koch Industries. Keys to Success.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 8, 2019

The presentations from the Summit are posted now on the Supply Chain Insights You Tube Channel. Average Inventory Levels by Industry over the Period of 2010-2018. Most can only measure functional costs—transportation, manufacturing, and procurement. It has been awhile. T he Companies’ Ability to See Total Costs. #6

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EcoVadis

APRIL 11, 2012

When new clients come to us they often have many questions about the right steps to take in order to ensure effective implementation of their sustainable procurement program. Procurement professionals are an extraordinarily busy breed and are especially bogged down with supplier data on cost, quality, delivery, price, etc.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 4, 2018

The Declaration laments, “The present King of Great Britain [King George III] … combined with others to subject [the colonies] to a jurisdiction foreign to our constitution, and unacknowledged by our laws; giving his Assent to their Acts of pretended Legislation.” Footnotes. [1]

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

The German team overcame disappointments in 2006 and 2010 to win the World Cup this year, while favorites Spain (the defending champion) and Brazil (the host country) were humbled by the competition. That was my opening question to the executives attending last month’s Elemica reveal 2014 Conference in Frankfurt.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Manufacturers will be able to improve their inventory due to the information presented by both supply chain and operations data. Since 2010, the demand for industrial robots has accelerated considerably due to the ongoing trend toward automation and the continued innovative technical improvements of industrial robots.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Customers with a strict ‘procurement mindset’ overlook important factors like consistency, overall experience or past performance. This allows trailers to be loaded and unloaded without drivers being present and gets them back on the road faster. Michael Mulqueen joined Manhattan Associates in December 2010 as Sr.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 13, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. The non-critical parts are planned in ECC with the assumption that the planning for these parts does not need advanced algorithms and the parts can be procured easily and quickly on a need basis. Customer Service.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 26, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. For instance, if Product-Location has procurement type In-House Production ("E") and if it is missing a corresponding PPDS PPM, then we flagged it as an error code. Procurement Blog. Business Process Outsourcing.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. There are two aspects of the requirement presented in Part I of this blog- [link] ; one is the creation of a comprehensive-generic work plan while other focuses on making the generic work plan more specific. April 2010.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MAY 21, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. This would also present one with an option to catch diversions, if any, early on in the lifecycle. Procurement Blog. Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38). December 2010. April 2010.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. they find it difficult to integrate the requirements and present a holistic picture to the IT vendor. Procurement Blog. Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38). Business Process Outsourcing.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

The authors met through email and came together in Buenos Aires in October 2010, leading to a productive set of discussions that culminated in the creation of the Center for Studies on Sustainable Luxury. It is certainly an interesting read, and one that the fashion designers who drive this activity should read.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Speakers from both the sessions presented their views on why and how business partners are critical to IBM success and how working together results into a win-win situation. Procurement Blog. December 2010.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 11, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Due to some unavoidable circumstances, our marketing team was not present at the booth, hence we ourselves -Aditya, Kiran, Dheeraj and I, setup the booth with all the banners, posters etc and it came out pretty well.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

APRIL 30, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. At present buying grocery online in India is not an attractive option, as compared to other categories. Presently the grocery e-retailer in India has a pre defined delivery slot within a day. Procurement Blog.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 3, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Procurement Blog. Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38). December 2010. November 2010. October 2010. September 2010. August 2010. April 2010. March 2010.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Instead of using plastic gift cards, consumers are allowed to store their gift card numbers on their cellphones and smartphones and then redeem their gift card by presenting the stored information on their phone at checkout.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 5, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Attended the Smarter Physical Infrastructure Stream keynote session which was delivered by presenters from General Electric, Michelin and IDC along with IBM. Procurement Blog. Business Process Outsourcing.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 7, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Organizations are spending more money in maintenance of servers than on procurement. Universities mainly use Maximo for procurement, inventory, facility management, new project management etc. Procurement Blog.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 8, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Procurement Blog. Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38). December 2010. November 2010. October 2010. September 2010. August 2010. April 2010. March 2010.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

AUGUST 21, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. In next 2-3 blogs, I will lay out the various picking methodologies and system capabilities and present the right combinations of methodologies and systems that warehouses must adapt. Procurement Blog.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 6, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Marketers are required to be at par with the impulsive consumer behaviour & at present, social media is the best source. Procurement Blog. Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38). April 2010.

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SupplyOn

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

The decisive success factor was the fact that the multi-functional team was led by three project managers from Procurement, Finance and IT who jointly pushed the project forward. Airbus with successful project on integrated P2P process The event kicked off with a powerful opening.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 25, 2022

Also, traditional logistics focuses its attention on activities such as procurement , distribution, maintenance, and inventory management. A Technical and Academic Definition” , we have presented quite a few academic definition of SCMDOJO, and one presented by Donald J. The Seventh: Supply Chain Digitalization (2010’s).

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Procurement Academy

APRIL 20, 2022

For some, eLearning presents an opportunity to address entrenched training challenges. Skill Dynamics, a company founded by seasoned procurement and supply chain practitioners, has long recognized the benefits of eLearning. Department of Education, 2010. [ii] DC or Marvel? Unsurprisingly, I fall into the former camp.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 24, 2021

Not the conversation that you and I are having here, but repetitive large scale conversations around customer service, around procurement inquiries, around parts or order inquiries, where a small number of domains account for a large conversation volume. . … The second big category is about the conversation. It’s time to embrace change.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

OCTOBER 12, 2015

I had the opportunity to host a panel of Chief Procurement Officers at the Zycus Horizons 2015 meeting on October 5, 2015, on the subject of the journey organizations take in moving from tactical to strategic sourcing. In your experience, is there a trend away from tactical procurement organizations and more towards the strategic?

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MAY 9, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Present Information Effectively: Data accumulation & management still remains a key ingredient to a successful Visibility program. Procurement Blog. Business Process Outsourcing. Customer Service.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 15, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. This helped the management to make a decision on procuring the right system fitting the bill. I will also present my view on how I think a CMMS package could have effectively handled this in the Part 2 of this blog.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 4, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Procurement Blog. Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38). December 2010. November 2010. October 2010. September 2010. August 2010. April 2010. March 2010.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

MAY 21, 2014

My research points to the fact that healthcare is well behind most industries when it comes to the maturity of their procurement and spend management activities. My position is that to get out of the muck, hospitals need to start to take control of their data, and not outsource it to others to manage for them.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Louise was looking for a shirt for her son, but the size small is not present on the shelf today. Procurement Blog. Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38). Business Process Outsourcing.

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Provenance

AUGUST 13, 2018

That is, until 2010 when China publicly announced new quotas reducing REE exports by approximately 40%. Until 2010, prices for REEs were depressed to the point that it was not financially viable to recover materials through recycling (British Geological Survey – Rare Earth Elements, 2017). The role of the state.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 26, 2022

As far back as 2010, we have questioned why Apple has elected not to develop and nurture an Americas based sourcing strategy. We cannot conclude this commentary without a mention of the skills impacts on strategic sourcing and procurement leaders and professionals.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Schrage also presents three key questions to assess the return on investment (ROI) of network effects: How do we make it easier for our users to participate and create ‘connections’ they see as valuable? Compliance with a similar law passed in California back in 2010 is equally poor. How many slaves are in your supply chain?

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