ivalua

MARCH 21, 2022

Join us as we listen, learn, and discuss new strategies to unlock the full potential of our teams and organizations. . Breakout : Supplier collaboration and your Supply Chain Strategy. Today, we are stronger, more united, and more determined to lead and innovate together! It’s not too late to join us!

Vendor Strategies 130

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 5, 2023

During a recent “Logistics New Tomorrow” Blue Yonder Live, I spoke with Roy Bridgland, Senior Industry Strategy Director, and Brad Revell, VP of Logistics Service Providers (LSPs) Industry for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). As a result, our dedicated team supports our LSP customers with their digital transformation strategy.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 112

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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Enchange has been helping clients in Africa for over 25 years. It’s a good question and one that Enchange is often asked. Whilst many things have changed in that time, for example, the use and availability of technology , many things remain the same.

Africa 100

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SCM Research

AUGUST 12, 2013

As part of the Kühne Foundation’s certificate program on humanitarian logistics, I have, again, been teaching logistics and supply chain management modules in East Africa during the last couple of weeks. Practice Africa Humanitarian Logistics Supply Chain Management'

Food 112

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Provenance

MARCH 6, 2021

Net zero, it seems, is the new plastic-free – a target for carbon neutrality is the must-have centrepiece for your brand’s sustainability communications strategy. But as organisations queue up to add their net zero strategies to the pile, a number of common pitfalls are emerging. Mistake #4: Keep your strategy secret.

Cost Reduction Strategies 52

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Supply Chain Network

JANUARY 26, 2011

In today’s highly competitive global marketplace, supply chain leaders need to understand how financial strategies and decisions can significantly impact their supply chains’ performance, potentially determining the success—or failure—of their organizations. How to Win in Emerging Markets through Effective Supply Chain Management.

Supply Chain Strategy 79

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

For example, the launch of the UAE’s National Food Security Strategy 2051 significantly contributed to the country’s success in achieving the top rank in the Food Security Index. In the UAE, there have been multiple initiatives taken to strengthen food security.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Before we even begin to look at how to develop Route to Market (RtM) strategies and execution plans for Fast Moving Consumer Goods Companies (FMCG) in emerging markets like Africa, we need to understand and remind ourselves of a few basic principles about the emerging marketplace.

Strategy 113

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SCJunction

JUNE 19, 2019

In our experience, successful supply chain management in South Africa and the Middle East incorporates a consolidated supply chain strategy, instead of one that has been cobbled together as your business grows. To boost your business productivity and profitability further, you need to improve and optimise your supply chain.

South Africa 64

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The Network Effect

MARCH 20, 2015

Mall for Africa helps retailers reach Africans who are thirsty for Western goods. Key e-commerce emerging markets include: Malaysia, UAE, Thailand, Chile, Peru, Columbia, and South Africa. ALIBABA GUIDELINE: Do not pursue a growth strategy until you really understand marketplaces and your marketplace path forward.

Guidelines 100

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ivalua

MAY 11, 2021

Headquartered in Milan, Italy, with regional hubs in the Middle East and North Africa, the company is built on a 50-year heritage and on a track record of 300 EPC projects successfully completed in more than 30 countries worldwide. strategy and values. The digital transformation journey has reached the Go-Live of the Sourcing module.

Optimal Sourcing 130

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 22, 2023

As a result, the United States and Europe are pursuing a strategy that business leaders should seriously consider: De-risking their supply chains rather than decoupling them from China. Grant, Haider, and Raufuss assert, “The imperative to lift one’s gaze and look around the corner has become key to strategy and performance.

Russia 130

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Coming on top of a very difficult and complex existing situation, Covid-19 has put additional pressure on profitability and capital requirements in the banking sector in the European Union and Africa, with drops in revenue in the order of 35-45% and the lowest return on equity since the aftermath of the great crash of 2008.

Vendor Strategies 52

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 20, 2022

Goods move through 25 ports of entry into North America and 10 in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Achieving agility with a strategy to sell goods in the same region they are produced in, “has never been more important,” Mr. Bailey exclaimed. This is not a new strategy for VF, they have been working toward this for 4 years.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 211

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2020

Digital Sales Strategy: Overcoming the Barriers to Growth with Tony Verre. Joe Lynch and Tony Verre discuss the importance of having a digital sales strategy. He is currently building and executing strategies to connect, parallel, and intersect the consumer journey at multiple touchpoints to accelerate commerce. Learn More.

Cost Reduction Strategies 130

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 5, 2019

He adds, “Often, last-mile distribution costs to rural areas are high and reliability is low, compounded by the lack of visibility of in-transit shipments.” ( Invest in Four Key Capabilities While Developing Your Demand-Driven Supply Chain Strategy for Emerging Markets , 18 September 2017) Let’s take Indonesia, for example.

Supply Chain Planning Software 159

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o9 Solutions

MARCH 4, 2023

With over 35 years of experience in supply chain, notably in the heavy automotive industry, Claudio Strobl has overseen operations across Asia, Europe, Africa, and the Americas. For additional information, visit the website of the aim10x Executive Council.

Automotive 52

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 2, 2023

In an interview with Arab News, Prashant Saran, director of operations for Amazon in the Middle East and North Africa region, said that the new facility will provide sellers with more storage options and help them expand their online businesses to new markets. However, many of these companies are now reining in their logistics ambitions.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 176

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 1, 2022

Africa must be concerned with upskilling. Organisations now have the opportunity to reassess their strategy to benefit almost every aspect of their operation. Experienced employees are in short supply, meaning the region has had to upskill staff to adopt newer operational initiatives.

Buyer Training 98

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Arena Solutions

MARCH 21, 2023

While these environmental consequences have been short-term, they have been enough to attract the attention of world leaders, industries, and governments to develop aggressive environmentally sustainable strategies to curb energy usage and reduce product waste.

Manufacturing Procurement 80

Manufacturing Procurement Waste Reduction Resource Reduction Material Savings 80

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The new normal brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic has shed light on so many issues regarding corporate Route to Market (RtM) strategies. Furthermore, the take up of mobile money and distance ordering through e-commerce platforms and mobile devices have created many opportunities to tap into accross the markets of Africa.

Africa 130

Africa Strategy Price Mitigation Strategies Company 130

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

OCTOBER 25, 2019

I am in the middle of writing a blog series on Route to Market (RtM) success in emerging markets, with a specific focus on Africa. I have been receiving some excellent feedback throughout (many thanks!). One topic has come up several times and I will now address it in this blog.

Resource Reduction 100

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Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

This was designed to not only showcase how we approach RtM, but also to help our clients, our followers’ and those with any RtM issues to systematically examine their own RtM strategy and execution.

Africa 100

Africa Strategy Price Mitigation Strategies Tools 100

ToolsGroup

JANUARY 5, 2016

For more information, pelase contact the authors: Eric Kingwill is managing director at ToolsGroup Africa with extensive across the board supply chain experience. Yolandé du Toit is an industrial engineer at ToolsGroup Africa focusing on supply chain strategy. Eric can be contacted at ekingwill@toolsgroup.co.za.

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

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QAD

AUGUST 12, 2021

Today, manufacturers view sustainability as a required corporate strategy for long-term business viability and success. Sustainability drives growth when companies commit to more sustainable practices and establish effective strategies and meaningful objectives. Improved responsiveness to new and existing regulatory requirements.

Waste Reduction 98

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Unleashed

MAY 1, 2023

John Toon explains that there are risk mitigation strategies you can put in place from a contractual point of view. We’ve got two clients who brew beer: one local, and one across the border in South Africa. And the product in South Africa’s done really well in the market there.” “The

Forecasting 96

Forecasting Supply and Demand Modeling Forecasting Software 96

ModusLink Corporation

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Due to climate change, firms are rethinking their strategies to guarantee environmental initiatives to start environmental actions. Johannesburg, South Africa : Department of Mechanical Engineering Science, University Of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa. A great example would be today’s prominence of climate change.

Waste Reduction 78

Waste Reduction Sustainability Material Savings Supply Chain Planning Software 78

Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Businesses must implement strategies to ensure sustainability ambitions are being supported throughout all tiers of the supply chain.” He writes, “Promoting sustainability throughout a complex supply chain is incredibly challenging.”[2] 2] He adds, “Ensuring internal operations are sustainable is no longer enough. ”[4].

Sourcing Strategies 113

Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software Procurement Analytics Sustainability 113

Supply Chain Movement

AUGUST 14, 2013

Join top supply chain executives from leading companies including John Lewis, Lego, Nokia, British American Tobacco and HP in discussions on omnichannel retail, S&OP, Africa and more. Whatever sessions you choose to attend, this year’s CSCO Forum will give you the crucial insight you need to plot your future supply chain strategy.

3PL 79

3PL Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Optimal Sourcing 79

DynaSys

APRIL 11, 2019

Electrium have recently acquired a business unit in South Africa, formerly part of the Crabtree family. The company aims to capitalise on its strong market position, focusing on key strategies to increase market share with opportunities for growth in all product sectors.

Supply and Demand 75

Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning 75

ivalua

MAY 30, 2023

Ivalua Spend Management Insights [ivory-search] 3 Powerful Ways Procurement will Drive the 2030 Saudi Vision Transformation May 30, 2023 | | Procurement Strategy by Sara Omer What is the Saudi Vision 2030 Program? Developing and executing category strategies is critical to effective strategic sourcing.

Manufacturing Procurement 49

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MIT Supply Chain

JANUARY 18, 2018

Millions of small, family-operated retailers known as nanostores are the main source of consumer packaged goods (CPG) for many consumers in Africa, Asia and Latin America. These mom-and-pop outlets have thrived by offering affordability as well as the right mix of items and convenience, and by gaining the trust of their customers.

Retail 61

Retail Africa Asia America 61

Supply Chain Movement

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Supply chain managers and directors must lead their company’s Brexit strategy”, advised Enright. Earlier this year, Maersk and IBM conducted a successful pilot project using blockchain to speed up the processing of 200 documents associated with the import of avocados from Africa to Rotterdam.

Gartner 68

Gartner New Zealand Spain Sourcing Strategies 68

Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 21, 2020

Under apartheid, and the first few years of his life, in South Africa, his existence was literally a crime. He takes the naive reader (myself) on a wonderfully descriptive journey through the uniqueness and bizarreness of South Africa under apartheid. A shared language says “We’re the same.” A language barrier says “We’re different.”

Procurement Solutions 87

Procurement Solutions Procurement Purchasing Training Negotiating Skills 87

Locus

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Africa-based executives had by far the highest rate of reporting logistics shocks (48%), not a surprising result given the poor state of infrastructure across much of the continent. With the pandemic and political instability, businesses in the Middle East have begun to reconsider supply chain strategy to improve their resilience.

Supply Chain Disruption 52

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 5, 2024

New order growth reportedly accelerated at the fastest in nearly three plus year, which is a likely indication that this region has become the new go-to for China Plus product sourcing strategies. Manufacturing Growth Shows Signs of Rebound The two followed indices of U.S.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

In February 2023, a new facility was opened in Cape Town, South Africa, to manufacture products used for renewable energy and clean cooking. All the data is in the computer, so anyone who has access, can use it to build their own strategy and execute on it. The whole facility, from plant manager down, has a women-only workforce.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Modeling Software Supply Chain Network Software Resource Reduction 98