Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 20, 2022
In Asia, Vietnam and Bangladesh are more important sourcing locations. A regional supply chain does not mean supply chain operations are not impacted by global events. The supply plan will include the procurement plan for their raw material supplies (Tier 2) needed for their finished goods suppliers (Tier 1). Bailey exclaimed.
Logistics Bureau
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
If you have not yet tackled the question of ethics in procurement, now is a great time to start. It does not matter whether you are a procurement professional, internal customer, external customer, senior executive, or supplier. Procurement is what sets entire supply chains and their organisations in motion.
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Jaggaer
APRIL 14, 2020
Define your procurement response strategy. Many countries have closed shops for non-essential and discretionary purchases, and even where they are open, consumers may be cautious about venturing to the high street, preferring to shop online. Adapting to the present and future challenges of COVID-19. Harvests under threat.
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 2, 2018
The solution lies in adequate training at the most important level — the workers themselves. A former journalist, she first became aware of the need for an intensive training regimen in Bangladesh, site of multiple labor violations and worker deaths. Management has to feel that this is a tool that it can use to train its employees.
EcoVadis
MARCH 17, 2016
However the empirical evidence overwhelmingly indicates a significant gap exists in making audits a truly effective tool for supply chain risk management. Audits are ineffective tools for detecting, reporting , or correcting environmental and labour problems in supply chains.”.
NC State SCRC
DECEMBER 28, 2015
As people conduct more and more transactions electronically, whether it’s consumers on Amazon or organizational buyers on Ariba, Coupa, or other P2P solutions, the relational component of supply chains seems to be going down. (UPS and FedEx both saw package volumes soar by 17% or more during the Christmas season over last year).
Freightera
APRIL 17, 2020
The event was organized by Women in Communications & Technology in association with International Women’s Day. A lot to wrap our heads around as humans designing solutions, so we need a lot of help. I think it’s a critical tool at a critical time. JV: AI is still a tool, so who wields the tool will impact the outcome.
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