SCMDOJO

JULY 3, 2023

In today’s fast-paced and competitive business landscape, organizations across industries are realizing the immense value of effective procurement practices. Procurement professionals play a vital role in driving operational efficiency, cost savings, and strategic decision-making. But how do you get started? Do not worry!

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Enterra Insights

JULY 18, 2023

.” According to The Economist , “Water shortages, combined with reputational damage and regulatory overreach, could affect many hydro-dependent industries, from food production, mining and power generation to apparel and electronics. Prioritize financial innovation to promote market-based mechanisms for NbS.

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 8, 2019

No metric should be measured in isolation, and functional metrics should be replaced with the balanced scorecard metrics shown in Figure 2. To maximize value—price to tangible book, functional metrics need to be reset to focus on reliability. 5 A Focus on Functional Metrics Throws the Supply Chain Out of Balance.

Supply Chain Design Software 186

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

While I’m a firm believer that innovation, not emulation, is the way forward for any company wishing to differentiate through its supply chain, I also believe that reinventing the wheel is something to be avoided if possible. Innovation. The Sustainability Drive. Health and safety. Outcomes First.

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SupplyShift

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Procurement is emerging as a particularly helpful and strategic function to sustainability efforts and setting supply chain sustainability goals. Elevating procurement’s role before setting sustainability goals can be a useful and facilitative practice. Both types use quantitative metrics but have slight differentiators.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

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SupplyShift

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Procurement is emerging as a particularly helpful and strategic function to sustainability efforts and setting supply chain sustainability goals. Elevating procurement’s role before setting sustainability goals can be a useful and facilitative practice. Both types use quantitative metrics but have slight differentiators.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Sustainability Resource Reduction Supply Chain Software 52

SupplyShift

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

For example, procurement, quality, and sustainability divisions at larger companies often sort suppliers into segments. But companies with public sustainability goals will also look at ESG metrics when they decide whether and how much to purchase from you. These metrics may include: Product and material certifications.

Procurement Analytics 52

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