ivalua

APRIL 12, 2019

Anyway, there were also a couple of very good customer cases studies, but we’ll save those for a future discussion and focus on AI here. Procurement leaders are being given more and more priorities, he said, but there are obstacles in their way that stop them delivering strategic decision making and real value.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 30, 2022

Here I want to address the question, “Why is the focus on the basics of supply chain a barrier to adopting new forms of analytics and supply chain processes? ” (The use of the term “basics” is usually code for the implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) to improve order-to-cash and procure-to-pay.).

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

I know that your primary focus is procurement. In one of the case studies, a manufacturer reported that they had 1700 employees with the term “data” in their title, but they lacked insights. ” Anna, this blog post is for you. Test, refine, and then drive improvements. Data Everywhere, Insights Are Few.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 13, 2022

On this tour, I heard Jeff Ma, a former member of the MIT blackjack team, speak on the use of analytics to make better decisions in “beating the house.” The gap between logistics and procurement; and logistics and customer service increases process latency. Investments in Data-Driven Capabilities May Not Yield Better Decisions.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 17, 2019

The American Supply Chain Summit is a leadership focused meeting designed around improving supply chain and procurement strategies across the globe.

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ThroughPut

APRIL 30, 2024

ThroughPut AI: For Making Intelligent Decisions Across the Supply Chain Watch On-demand Demo ThroughPut AI has been recognized as a Leading Vendor in the prestigious 2023 Gartner Market Guide for Analytics and Decision Intelligence Platforms in Supply Chain. The platform primarily helps predict demand and improve customer experience.

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Supply Chain Shaman

DECEMBER 4, 2018

As a B2B company, procurement management is essential. As a result, best practices are more accurately identified and proliferated using consolidated analytics. The company is now focusing on cognitive sourcing, demand-driven procurement, and enhancing visibility.

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NC State SCRC

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Brian Hoffmeyer from IQ Navigator, a procure to pay solution, spoke today at IBM’s Empower event on this trend, and the implications for procurement. It helps to manage the procure to pay process for contingent labor – and helps to manage workflows. Brian mentioned several case studies.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 29, 2022

The answers lie in investments in supplier development teams, the simplification of the bill of materials and product platforms, and analytics to forecast requirements based on consumption. Today, we have an additional factor with inflation to add to the mix of issues, that changes the requirements for the “buy plan in procurement.”

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Claritum

JULY 16, 2019

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. The purchase of goods and services can be split into two primary procurement domains: The Strategic Core purchases that enable an organisation to produce their product or service (called Strategic Spend by many organisations). Applying procurement resources to establish suitable contracts.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Maturity in Analytics. The advancements in analytics–open-source, cloud, internet-of-things (IOT), and cognitive computing–are very promising. It requires the building of an analytics framework. For more information on advanced analytics, check out this report. Network Design Analysis. Supplier Development.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Attend this marcus evans Process Owners P2P strategy meeting to get a clear understanding of latest trends and best practices from peer lead practical case study sessions. Get experience on Lean and Six Sigma in indirect procurement. Benchmark change management challenges. DP DHL automation/touchless journey.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2024

The answers lie in investments in supplier development teams, the simplification of the bill of materials and product platforms, and analytics to forecast requirements based on consumption. Today, we have an additional factor with inflation to add to the mix of issues, that changes the requirements for the “buy plan in procurement.”

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 15, 2020

No doubt about it, we are characters in a supply chain case study searching to define a new normal. Today, we find ourselves in the middle of a risk management case study. Explore alternative analytics and data sources to eliminate black holes. As we moved into our new roles, for all supply chains, demand shifted.

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ThroughPut

MAY 3, 2024

It helps coordinate the various supply chain activities, which include the complete range of procurement, development, implementation, commercialization, and delivery of the goods or services to the market. This involved procurement, maintenance, and transportation of military facilities, services, materials, and personnel.

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SCM Research

MAY 15, 2017

As part of the PERFECT project (Purchasing Education and Research for European Competence Transfer) a group of researchers conducted case study research to identify individual buyer competences, knowledge and skills that are required to cope with such current requirements and prepare for future trends.

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Claritum

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. This article will look at how this high level distinction impacts procurement and will also dive deeper into some of the resultant differences between these groups that impact on the procurement function. So how do these differences affect procurement and supply. Introduction.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 25, 2024

Pursuing a degree in these areas will equip you with the fundamental knowledge of supply chain principles, such as procurement, inventory management, logistics, and operations strategy. For students aiming to carve out a space in this field, doubling down on tech and analytical skills is non-negotiable.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 19, 2018

Visibility Enables Faster Procure-to-Pay and Order-to-Cash processes : for example, you can leverage Electronic Proof of Delivery (ePOD) and geofencing to initiate invoicing and payment process. . In case you missed it, check out my short video interview with William and David and our write-up of the case study.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Analytical innovation and digital transformation drove step-change capabilities within the office and marketing. The traditional supply chain is inside-out, triggering processes on the back of order-to-cash and procure-to-pay financial processes. As a result, many companies are struggling. Leadership teams are uncomfortable.

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Exiger Perspectives

JUNE 21, 2023

And, it’s these partnerships that have enabled many supply chain organizations to better manage inventory, reduce costs, retain employees, track data and analytics and build resilience for whatever disruptions may lie ahead.” Go to www.SDCExec.com to learn more.

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Kodiak Hub

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Whether you’re already at those heady heights of management or you’re dreaming of getting there some day soon, the following case studies will help you prepare for the day the CPO, CFO or even CEO comes knocking. Check out this article on How Procurement Teams are Drowning in Data without being able to leverage it.

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Locus Robotics

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Chris Caton, head of global strategy and analytics for Prologis, says that his firm “estimates these customers will require 1.2 Instead, steel and many other material handling system components are taking longer to procure, which can cause conveyor companies to be backed up 24 to 28 weeks as an example. See Case Studies Learn More.

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SCMDOJO

AUGUST 21, 2023

Through immersive case studies and real-world anecdotes, she kindles a revolution in supply chain practices, fostering a vibrant community of enthusiasts. These insights guide businesses in forming high-performing procurement teams, thereby fostering a seamless and efficient supply chain network.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 15, 2023

Read More: The Challenges and Opportunities of Implementing Artificial Intelligence in Procurement ] What is ChatGPT? By leveraging ChatGPT, supply chain teams can get access to vast amounts of information, including best practices, industry insights, and case studies.

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ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Costa , the UK’s largest and fastest-growing coffee shop brand, implemented a demand and replenishment planning system that takes POS data from its unmanned, self-serve coffee stations every 15 minutes to forecast demand, optimize inventory, and generate nightly replenishment proposals for distribution and procurement.

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SCMDOJO

JANUARY 23, 2023

If you want to gain more supply chain analytics knowledge, you’re in the right place. We’ve compiled a list of 10 great supply chain analytics books to help you better understand the concepts and strategies behind this vital business field.

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The Network Effect

MAY 29, 2015

Now a new technique called Demand Sensing , using highly accurate short-term demand signals, can enable companies to meet consumer demand while driving the lowest cost possible across their distribution, manufacturing, and procurement activities. Could Demand Sensing help your company?

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ThroughPut

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

A recent study by Harvard Business Review Analytic Services and GEP, reinforces this fact as more than 72% of companies believe their key supply chain capabilities including supply planning, demand planning, warehousing and logistics, procurement, and inventory management ought to be digitally immature.

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Intelligent Audit

AUGUST 25, 2022

A freight spend analysis should cover procurement costs and utilize technology to collect transportation data. Then, transportation analytics allows the shipper to sort through the data and make sense of it. Toward that end, here are summaries of successful case studies using transportation spend management.

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EcoVadis

JANUARY 4, 2019

One of the great things about this time of year is to dig into analytics and see what topics were of particular interest over the past year to those who care about transparency in global supply chains. ISO 20400: Building Value Through a New Standard for Sustainable Procurement.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 21, 2014

New forms of analytics make new capabilities possible. Many supply chain consultants will quickly rattle off case studies and proof points, but the smart supply chain leader will ground the discussion with clear definitions. The first step to making the shift is learning a new language. Step Up and Learn the Language of Demand.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

At the session, together through education, sharing case studies, and reviewing research, we will explore the opportunities to build a Network of Networks to improve B2B supply chain connectivity. Traditional procurement functionality in SRM focused on improving transactional efficiency. We are looking for answers.

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Claritum

JUNE 3, 2019

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Procurement the barrier to doing business. The number of employees procuring outside of any formal procurement structure is increasing. Effectively obscuring the supply chain from Procurement. 2 Procurement the barrier to doing business. Introduction.

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MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Another manufacturer has deployed eight bots in areas such as procurement planning. This issue can apply to consultants too, and one company asks candidates to present case studies to help verify their stated skills and capabilities. Information on this predictive analytics event is available here.

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ivalua

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The business case for data-driven transparency is not hard to make. In today’s dynamic, complex market, where procurement’s objectives continue to grow, data is the fuel for success. By taking steps now to improve supply chain visibility, procurement teams can position their organizations for success in the years to come.

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Claritum

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Claritum’s top ten 2020 predictions for Procurement. Shortage of skilled and qualified Procurement professionals will drive further automation into Indirect Spend categories. Procurement will come around to realise that it’s not about the automation. Claritum Case Studies.

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