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The Supplier Management Secret Recipe

Supply Chain Game Changer

What is Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)? The Supplier Management Secret Recipe article and permission to publish here provided by Sam Jenks. Building a secret recipe for smooth supplier management requires a foundation, which you can build upon, experiment with, and eventually make your very own.

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Procurement Analysis: a Game Changer for Purchasing Strategically

Precoro

Nowadays, procurement departments not only focus on the day-to-day buying operations but also search for the most efficient ways to go about them. Thorough analysis allows procurement professionals to surface, visualize, and present purchasing patterns, which are then evaluated by the stakeholders. From whom are we buying?

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Resilience in Defence: Analysis of the Defence Command Paper

Proxima

The Government’s initial analysis in 2021 was broadly correct: Russia remains the biggest danger to UK security, with China remaining a looming threat. Having observed the level of physical expenditure in Ukraine, ‘life of type’ buying and keeping stock in bulk is not necessarily going to work in response to modern day conflict.

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Introducing QAD Adaptive ERP 2021.1

QAD

For QAD Adaptive ERP and QAD Adaptive Applications, the latest enhancements putting manufacturers on the path to becoming Adaptive Manufacturing Enterprises include: Effective Enterprise Management. As a result, customers will improve efficiency with easier scenario planning and an intuitive integration with Excel.

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How TESTEX Increased Order Processing Speed by Threefold

Precoro

Unsung heroes like the ISO-accredited TESTEX certification institute ensure that the textiles and leather products we buy meet strict international safety regulations and quality standards (such as OEKO-TEX®, UV STANDARD 801, and more). The management agreed to test Precoro in the course of a 1-year pilot project in Switzerland.

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Building a Quality Culture: Awareness of Quality’s Financial Impact

QAD

Planning – Whether developing new products or changing existing products, planning the subcomponents/materials, especially those that will be purchased, should be identified early to allow time to properly select ideal suppliers for those commodities. secondary suppliers or carrying excess inventories).

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How Remilk, a Biotech Startup Achieved Financial Discipline and Full Budget Control from Day 1

Precoro

As is typical with smaller companies, there wasn’t an established P2P process, and purchases were dealt with on a case-by-case basis. Basically, if someone wanted to purchase something, they went directly to the CEO for approval, then called the supplier and ordered.