Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 27, 2022

When we compare the results of P&G to its peer group for 2012-2021, P&G outperforms in inventory turns and margin but underperforms in growth and asset utilization. As shown in Figure 1, the results for the period of 2012-2021 tell the story. Keith was an undisputed leader in building talent to drive manufacturing excellence.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

In this volatile world, efficient procurement led by a CFO is not the answer. The low Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) and the growth below the industry average comes from the lack of network design and organizational alignment between new product development, manufacturing, and procurement. What is the issue?

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 28, 2020

When I started my business in 2012, I frequently wrote about the future using the moniker of Supply Chain 2020. My goal is to convince you to ground supply chain processes and technology implementations in data analysis while tying the results to the improvement in corporate performance. My focus was simple. What do I mean by science?

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Demand Solutions

MARCH 27, 2020

But what if I told you that establishing supply chain planning and procurement processes also helps your company's culture, would you believe me? Tim was recognized for his exceptional leadership of the supply chain planning and procurement processes teams. Less data entry! The result?

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Claritum

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. We’ve read through some of the best analyst reports and surveys to bring you this procurement fact file containing some of the most interesting findings, statistics and quotes. Click here to download a printable pdf version of the procurement fact file. Procurement.

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Supply Chain Movement

JULY 26, 2023

The industry first started speaking of digital in 2012, but today, it is still an amorphous concept. (My My first digital supply chain presentation was in Milan at an SAP Insider conference in 2012.) Narrow AI is enabling insights based on disparate data. My analogy is putting a new engine in an old jalopy.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 12, 2022

A Stark Reality in Market Data. Point of sale data and market signals are buried in sales and marketing. Comparison of Industry Players Within Consumer Goods for the Period of 2012-2021. The evolving framework is centered on a unifying data model based on the flow of sense, design, plan, orchestrate, learn, and adapt.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

For readers of this blog that do not know Zyme, the company focuses on the management of channel data in the high-tech industry. This source of channel data is very industry specific to the high tech market. The focus was on automating procurement. The historic buyer of the E2open solution is procurement.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

But for larger, complex environments, a more sophisticated inventory management system is needed to collect, process, manage and report on all the data, in as near to real-time as possible. The key technical requirements when aiming for optimized inventory levels are data accuracy and timeliness. The rise of Industry 4.0

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Supply Chain Network

MARCH 2, 2012

Emptoris solutions bring more intelligence to procurement and supply chain operations with spend, supplier and contract management for Smarter Commerce. Extends Smarter Commerce capabilities to Chief Procurement Officers. Smarter Commerce helps organizations that are struggling to meet the demands of a rapidly changing market.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

APRIL 10, 2013

At the Coupa INSPIRE procurement conference in San Francisco this week, the Chief Procurement Officer of Coca Cola Consolidated, Patrick Hopkins, shared his views on the “4 Truths of Procurement”, and how he has operationalized his views through the deployment of Coupa procure to pay software. Data must be right.

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Resilinc

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Shahzaib: We were the first company in 2011-2012 to create a supply chain disruption alert system ( EventWatch AI ) that could monitor time-sensitive global events for faster response and mitigation of supply chain disruptions, 24/7, from over 104 million sources in 108 languages. BERT revolutionized understanding and processing textual data.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Cloud & Big Data. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. This commentary is an interim follow-up to this authors previous Infosys Limited guest commentary: Headline for the 2012 Holiday Buying Season- Overcoming the Challenges of Fulfillment Complexity.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Cloud & Big Data. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. From this authors lens, expect the 2012 holiday buying surge to yet another stress test for managing fulfillment complexity among online, retail and B2C goods providers. Customer Service.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 4, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Cloud & Big Data. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. « Mobile Gift Cards | Main | Infosys team at Pulse 2012 - Day 1 » Infosys team at Pulse 2012 - Day 0. I am back again in Vegas for IBM Pulse 2012. Procurement Blog.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 9, 2015

After highlighting some of the results from the IBM study I worked on this past fall on procurement analytics, I introduced Rich Hughes, former Chief Procurement Officer from Procter & Gamble. In streamlining the P2P system, Rick notes that he had to take someone from procurement to go work in AP in finance to fix it.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 31, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Cloud & Big Data. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. My guest commentary comes at the end of December as the early indicators from the 2012 surge holiday buying period already point to yet another set of significant learning for global retailers.

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Arena Solutions

MARCH 9, 2023

With this seamless connection between cloud-native CAD and PLM systems , all stakeholders in the product development process including engineering, quality, procurement, and supply chain partners are always working on the same version of a design. has been designing and producing quality men’s grooming and shave supplies at a fair price.

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Vinculum

JULY 6, 2023

NYKAA How Nykaa grew their order volumes by 400% (Y-o-Y) using Vin-eRetail Nykaa was founded by Falguni Nayar in 2012 as an online beauty retailer. Here is how Vinculum supported the major players in the beauty industry to sell anywhere, faster. Billion in FY2020 and is estimated to grow at a double-digit CAGR.

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ivalua

MARCH 1, 2019

Chief Procurement Officers stand at the precipice of change and taking the next steps towards Procurement innovation is going to require strong leadership and expert guidance. Procurement digitization is the result of having innovative leaders such as Sylvie Noel, CPO of Covéa. ” —Woodrow Wilson. Here are the key takeaways.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 5, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Cloud & Big Data. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. « Infosys team at Pulse 2012 - Day 0 | Main | Leveraging Social Media for Improving Forecast Reliability » Infosys team at Pulse 2012 - Day 1. Customer Service.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

In his first week in office, President Biden signed Executive Order 14005, Ensuring the Future is Made in America by All of America’s Workers, launching a whole-of-government initiative to strengthen the use of federal procurement to support American manufacturing.”[1] Procurement must also be considered.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 7, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Cloud & Big Data. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. « Leveraging Social Media for Improving Forecast Reliability | Main | Infosys team at Pulse 2012 - Day 3 (Last Day) » Infosys team at Pulse 2012 - Day 2. Customer Service.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

(Examples include alternate sourcing, bill of material changes or alternate modes/routing between the planning, procurement and transportation.) The groups of supply planning, procurement and logistics operate within silos. E2open’s initial public offering, pushed with great ballyhoo was in July 2012. History of E2open.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 26, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Cloud & Big Data. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. « Collaborative Platform for Enterprise of Future | Main | Key Asset Management trends in Oil & Gas Industry » Importance of Proactive Master Data Maintenance in SAP SCM Support.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 12, 2020

Total cost analysis is more difficult than it sounds and most technology implementations automated functional measurement systems (manufacturing or procurement), but leave the organization blind on the management of total costs. Since the Supply Chains to Admire is a data-driven analysis, it is less subject to industry bias.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 8, 2016

The adoption of Terra’s products were brisk until 2011, but during 2012-2014 sales softened, resulting in employee layoffs and downsizing. In July 2012 E2open went public on the NASDAQ; and in March 2015, after a series of financial earnings disappointments, Insight Venture Partners funded E2open to become private.

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QAD

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Supply chain analytics allows businesses to examine their operations and view data in real-time. Supply chain analytics makes it possible for businesses to collect data, analyze that data, and make informed decisions. Supply chain software can also help analysts turn raw data into easy-to-read visualizations.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 10, 2024

Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Santa Cruz, California , SupplyShift has established a supply chain network of over 100,000 suppliers, where buyers and suppliers engage and share information quickly in order to manage risk and facilitate supplier regulatory compliance. ” No financial data was disclosed regarding the acquisition.

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HICX Solutions

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The growth of Best-Of-Breed solutions is providing exciting new opportunities for Procurement to improve transparency, drive collaboration and become more agile. While working as Procurement Director at Adecco, Pierre grew tired of managing gaps in procurement tools and mountains of spreadsheets. We will cover: . Pierre Laprée.

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RFgen

OCTOBER 5, 2018

The Department of Defense, the largest customer in the space, maintains rigorous procurement regulations. Processes-centered digital data collection are the ideal solution. With every scan, data is funneled into an enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution and attached to applicable vendor profiles. RFgen can help.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Using the survey data, we identified a group of leading companies based on two criteria: their progress in establishing a sustainable logistics strategy and the setting of absolute carbon reduction targets for their logistical activities. Our report is available online at [link]. Distinguishing the sustainable logistics leaders.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 21, 2013

Data driven discussions on patient satisfaction, readmittance rates and hospital-induced infections will be transformative. Engage in data-driven discussions and actively design and participate in pilots. Use unstructured text mining and learning systems to drive data-driven discussions of innovation.

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Techgistics

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Since about 2012 there’s been a massive influx of VC funding that has been poured into startups to revolutionise logistics and supply chains. Today, companies have access to real-time data about customer demand. to automatically predict the probability of a spike in demand for a specific product.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 21, 2020

A significant paradigm shift in procurement and inventory control is an emerging area of focus. Deployment of the basics, like data analystics, cyber systems, cloud computing and internet of things (IoT), are the 1 st steps. Businesses need to build new technical skills that cover data analytics, and cognitive technologies. .

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 3, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog provides commentary relative to July’s global manufacturing PMI indices relative to data indicating declining momentum, and some contraction among specific global regions. Also on the plus side, the July report indicated that survey data signaled the slowest rise in input costs in over seven months.

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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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