The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

Tender documents and responsible source guidance are requiring suppliers to show evidence of their actions to support ESG initiatives, as well as the actions of their suppliers. A procurement professional I recently spoke to said “it’s coming at us thick and fast, so we’ve got to be ready for it.” MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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Unleashed

MARCH 14, 2021

In this article, we’ll explore the ins and outs of the food supply chain, some key challenges and trends for New Zealand, Australia, UK and the US, and how the secret to successful food supply chains lies in food manufacturing software. Food supply chain challenges in Australia. How does the food supply chain work? Cost pressures.

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Resilinc

MAY 31, 2022

One exporter, Top Glove , was found by CBP to be subjecting employees to “debt bondage, excessive overtime, abusive working and living conditions, as well as the retention of identity documents.”

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 2, 2016

. “Australians would be shocked to hear that an iconic Australian brand with roots on the surf coast of Victoria can’t confidently track clothing produced within its own supply chain,” said Oxfam Australia’s CEO Dr Helen Szoke​. Define and document Supply Chain Mapping business processes.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

However, even with a consulting team on your side, it’s crucial to ensure your managers responsible for procuring shipping services understand the current container freight landscape and issues at hand. Look for opportunities to triangulate containers by bringing back imports in the same container you use for your exports.

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ShipBob

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

This helps you understand trends so you can be better informed during inventory procurement and when you’re forecasting demand. This documentation accounts for any units that are in transit and also in case anything is lost or damaged in transit. During more regular inventory audits, you may choose to only prioritize high-value items.

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Exiger Perspectives

JULY 19, 2023

Companies must take proactive measures, implement risk management systems and document supply chain activities. Australian Modern Slavery Act 2018 The Australian Modern Slavery Act 2018 applies to Australian companies, or those doing business in Australia, with a minimum annual consolidated revenue of $100 million.

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