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Thirteen Years a Blogger

Supply Chain Shaman

Process-based companies continue to focus on manufacturing efficiency (OEE) and discrete on procurement (PPV) without designing the supply chain to balance transportation, manufacturing, and procurement to a balanced scorecard. Note the fall in 2014-2019. Functional Metrics and the Lack of Alignment to Strategy.

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Optimizing Supply Chains Has Never Been More Important

Enterra Insights

This ensures efficient, cost-effective procurement while maintaining supply chain integrity and quality standards.” Footnotes [1] Staff, “ Supply Chain Optimization: What does it mean in 2019 and beyond? ” River Logic Blog, 14 August 2019. [2] .” Sourcing optimization.

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Supply Chain Resilience is Essential in an Uncertain World

Enterra Insights

Back in 2019, Joseph Shamir , Founder of ToolsGroup, wrote, “If the last decade has taught us anything, it’s to expect the unexpected — from extreme weather events to endless political psychodramas to tech startups disrupting whole industries. ” • Evaluate and adjust procurement category strategic responsibilities.

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Distributor Management – Top 5 Do’s and Don’ts for FMCG Principals

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

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How Automation in the Supply Chain Will Make Employees More Strategic & Improve the Overall Supply Chain

Speaker: Adam Robinson, Director of Marketing, Cerasis

We’ll address how automation in the supply chain will provide employees with the following: More Strategic Procurement. February 6, 2019 11.00 Improved Supplier/Vendor Management (Automated buying on an e-commerce website for repeat orders, automated freight pickups for inbound delivery, automated tracking alerts). AM PST, 2.00

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Black Swans and Supply Chain Visibility Now that Volatility is the New Normal

Freightos

Black (Swan) is the New White Since 2019, supply chains and logistics have seen one black swan event after another disrupt operations and impact costs starting with trade wars and the pandemic and continuing through the Ever Given, Houthi attacks in the Red Sea , multiple labor disruptions, and now a possible renewed trade war.

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JAGGAER Expands Partnership with BearingPoint to Accelerate Digital Procurement Transformation in APAC

Jaggaer

The agreement enables BearingPoint to resell JAGGAER’s innovative Source-to-Pay solutions in APAC, strengthening regional delivery capabilities and deepening the value already delivered to clients across EMEA and North America since the partnership began in 2019.