Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 7, 2023

The alternative supply chain or “ Altasian” is defined as countries consisting of Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, India, the Philippines , Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and Bangladesh.

Sourcing Strategies 52

Sourcing Strategies Manufacturing Procurement China Sourcing 52

EcoVadis

MAY 15, 2016

140 procurement execs, human rights experts, analysts, NGO leaders gathered in London on May 4 last week to exchange on practices and discuss the potential impact, pitfalls and response strategies to UK Modern Slavery Act. the buyer would discover their key suppliers and start purchasing directly).

Procurement Analytics 40

Procurement Analytics Cambodia Optimal Sourcing Resource Reduction 40

Supply Chain View from the Field

MAY 8, 2013

For instance, Puma’s factory in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, worked with the Fair Labor Association to discover a “strong possibility” that fainting workers in the factories was caused by chemical exposure and cited excessive overtime and insufficient drinking water as contributing factors.

Bangladesh 60

Bangladesh Cambodia Myanmar Manufacturing Procurement 60

Precoro

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

By bringing procurement and project management under one umbrella, businesses can streamline operations, speed delivery, and drive growth that lasts. This guide explores the benefits of project procurement management and outlines key steps for creating a Project Procurement Management Plan (PPMP) that drives business growth and innovation.

Procurement Analytics 45

Procurement Analytics Procurement Solutions Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement 45

Logistics Bureau

JULY 26, 2021

Some of the most notable include: Steve Madden , shoe and bag retailer: Moving production to Cambodia, Brazil, Mexico, and Vietnam. US import tariffs and the desire to diversify manufacturing locations are the key drivers of the move, which will see some of the company’s production transferred to Indonesia, Vietnam, Bangladesh, and Cambodia.

China 98

China Manufacturing Procurement Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction 98

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2020

And to open up often lucrative government procurement opportunities to the region, RPCs will be required to be more transparent in terms of the procedures involved in bidding for government contracts. RCEP Benefits for Singapore, according to the country’s Ministry of Trade and Industry.

Japan 130

Japan Australia India Asia 130

Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 2, 2025

Prediction Implications The basis of our 2025 prediction is that Chief Supply Chain Officer s or Chief Procurement Officers efforts directed at short and longer term component and production sourcing strategy setting will be all consuming, depending on specific industry. billion in funds.

Sourcing Strategies 105

Sourcing Strategies Material Savings Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction 105

NC State SCRC

JULY 28, 2019

Organizations continue to scour global markets for even lower labor rates, moving from Western China to the Pearl River, and now to Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Cambodia, and North Africa.

Manufacturing Procurement 40

Manufacturing Procurement Purchasing Skills Sourcing Strategies Sourcing 40

NC State SCRC

APRIL 22, 2017

What US industrial leaders must now worry about is the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) which includes China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Brunei, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, Cambodia, Indonesia and others. It excludes Canada, USA, Mexico, Chile, and Peru.

Price Reduction 0

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction Inventory Reduction 0

NC State SCRC

MAY 13, 2019

Steve Madden is currently in the process of shifting handbag production to Cambodia. ” Some of the questions your company should be asking the procurement team should be: What percentage of your companies cost base would be impacted? Procurement executives need to begin thinking through their strategies today.

Negotiating Skills 40

Negotiating Skills Negotiate Pricing Purchasing Skills Manufacturing Procurement 40

Freightos

APRIL 3, 2025

For example, goods from the below countries some of the major China alternatives will meet accelerated tariffs: Vietnam: 46% India: 27% Bangladesh: 37% Cambodia: 49% Canada, Mexico and Automotive This weeks order excludes Canada and Mexico from global or reciprocal tariffs.

Freight 156

Freight Manufacturing Procurement Mexico China 156