QAD

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In today’s rapidly evolving consumer landscape, the way products are packaged plays a pivotal role in the success of consumer goods manufacturing and the overall supply chain. Packaging changes have impacted the procurement, manufacturing and distribution processes of organizations. It still is.

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HICX Solutions

MARCH 18, 2021

In the latest episode of ‘Dial P for Procurement,’ broadcast live on Tuesday 16 March, HICX CEO, Costas Xyloyiannis, joined co-hosts Kelly Barner ( Buyers Meeting Point ) and Scott Luton ( Supply Chain Now ), along with Quentin Roach, Senior Vice President, Supply Chain & Chief Procurement Officer at Mondelez International.

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ToolsGroup

JULY 6, 2023

ToolsGroup has a long history of innovating with our customers in mind. ToolsGroup won the award for its deep supply chain planning expertise and cloud-based solutions for retail, manufacturing, distribution, consumer goods, aftermarket parts, and telecom industries. “We Read the press release here.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 6, 2019

7 KPIs Your Procurement Team May Be Ignoring! In some cases — yes, organizations are changing their attitudes and becoming incredibly innovative in their restructuring of traditional business practices. Procurement is a business function that has undergone a lot of change in the last few years. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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crisp

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Settle, a pioneering cash flow management company, and Crisp, a leading retail data platform, are setting a new standard for operational excellence in the consumer goods industry. Crisp’s recent partnership with Settle is grounded in our shared vision: to unlock unprecedented operational efficiencies for consumer goods companies.

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SCMDOJO

MAY 7, 2024

By gaining insights into supplier capabilities, performance, and reliability, you can make informed decisions that drive innovation, reduce risks, and build a network of trusted partners. For instance, a consumer goods company harnessed dynamic visibility to detect a surge in demand for a specific product line.

Optimal Sourcing 74

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ToolsGroup

MARCH 17, 2021

Michael has been particularly instrumental in the past 12 months working closely with companies in the fast-moving consumer goods industry on COVID-19 response and recovery. Go to www.sdcexec.com to view the full list of all 2021 Pros to Know winners. About ToolsGroup. About Supply & Demand Chain Executive.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 21, 2021

He writes, “Global supply chains were clearly in trouble before COVID-19 arrived on the scene, but when it did, the weakness of our time-honored strategies for procurement, production and delivery became shockingly evident. To paraphrase an old maxim, then, necessity breeds innovation.”[2] ” Concluding Thoughts.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Featuring Our 12 Best Procurement Articles! Procurement’s North Star article and permission to publish here provided by Sam Jenks. What exactly are you and your procurement team working towards? What is Procurement’s North Star Metric? So… What’s your Procurement’s North Star? Subscribe Here!

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SupplyShift

JULY 23, 2021

Procurement and Supply Chain Aim-Prog r ess : This forum of Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) manufacturers and suppliers promotes responsible sourcing practices and sustainable supply chains. For more info, join their Sustainable Procurement Ambassadors LinkedIn group. trade association for leading retailers.

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SupplyShift

JULY 23, 2021

Procurement and Supply Chain. Aim-Progress : This forum of Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) manufacturers and suppliers promotes responsible sourcing practices and sustainable supply chains. Sustainable Procurement Pledge (SPP). For more info, join their Sustainable Procurement Ambassadors LinkedIn group.

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 15, 2020

I firmly believe that the rebound of the economy requires strong supply chains, but to make this happen, we need to turn our backs on historic practices and innovate new ways of working. A Sample Demand Pattern for Consumer Goods. Sadly, the economy fell to the inevitable community spread. Swimming Up Stream.

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HICX Solutions

MARCH 16, 2023

Anand started working in Procurement and Supply Chain at an early age in his family business. Anand warns that everyone is so focused on innovating with more technology, while not enough attention is being placed on integrating with the technology we already have.  Supply Chain and Procurement are all about people.

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Proxima

JULY 4, 2022

To top this off, we are finalists in three categories at this year’s MCA Awards and for CIP’s Procurement Consultancy Project of the Year. Our expertise and proven track record will further enable Bain’s clients to master the disruptive forces in an era of turbulence in the procurement and supply chain sectors and drive purposeful change.

Optimal Sourcing 52

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QAD

OCTOBER 5, 2021

As organizations seek to boost business responsiveness and flexibility to address disruption, this latest release progresses our customers’ ability to advance the business intelligence, innovation and business agility required by today’s manufacturers.

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ThroughPut

MAY 9, 2024

IMPORTANCE OF SUPPLY CHAIN OPTIMIZATION : This feature is vital for businesses operating in fast-paced environments where demand can fluctuate rapidly, such as e-commerce and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG).

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QAD

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

They are also the “why” in why one-stop shopping for most basic consumer goods and food can be found under one roof and one computer screen. Consumers have become more discerning, more selective, more health conscious and more strapped for time than ever before. Private labels and store brands are one way to achieve this goal.

Beverage 95

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 10, 2024

based alternative asset investment company that focuses on private equity, technology and innovation. The funding was aimed toward expanding the company’s go-to-market programs in consumer goods, retail, logistics, manufacturing, and distribution industries, as well as further development of its Cosmic Frog supply chain design platform.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Seasoned Leadership in Action™ – An Interview with Kristie Syndikus, VP Procurement at Maple Leaf Foods! Other industries that don’t ship physical goods (for example Financial Services or Insurance) have adopted sophisticated Strategic Sourcing methodology for their Procurement. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 23, 2020

Consumer goods companies should use the current situation as an opportunity to reevaluate.”[1] ’ As it stands, two broad technology trends — artificial intelligence and blockchain — will be key in helping us manage unpredictable spikes in consumer demand caused by social distancing and public health mandates.”

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SCMDOJO

JANUARY 30, 2023

Her focus on growth through innovation has also propelled GM to become one of the leading innovators in autonomous vehicles. Overall, Taylor’s experience and expertise in supply chain management have helped P&G to become one of the most successful and profitable companies in the consumer goods industry.

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Oracle SCM

AUGUST 1, 2018

ROI for collaboration and visibility projects can be defined in many areas of the supply chain, and by way of example (real projects) I can more easily share the value: A large grocery retailer had negotiated complex, long term, vendor managed inventory (VMI) agreements with several consumer goods suppliers.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 2, 2023

This enables the modeling of channel data along with order and shipment data to drive a role-based view for finance, promotion planning, manufacturing planning (along with S&OP), transportation planning, and procurement. However, the approach is new and poorly understood, and only 7% of consumer products companies are innovators.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 5, 2022

Traverse City, Michigan based provider Starboard provides an innovative and interactive digital twin of a physical supply chain network leveraging gaming technology to allow users to explore what-if supply chain and business scenarios. Added Perspective. billion.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 17, 2015

For the past few years I’ve been using that phrase, which you typically find in investment literature, when making the case for innovation in supply chain management. If there’s a positive to the current market downturn in the oil and gas industry is that it’s serving as a catalyst for change and innovation in transportation management.

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NC State SCRC

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

This has led to a massive set of supply chain shortages, including a scarcity of microchips, massive bottlenecks in US and Chinese ports brought on by a combination of pandemic shutdowns and bottlenecks caused by a surge in demand for consumer goods by a world forced to sit at home.

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SupplyShift

JUNE 4, 2021

Traditionally, companies have fought for the highest market share, top ratings, and product innovation dominance without much regard for the social or environmental consequences. When you unite the bright minds of academia, civil society, the private sector, and governments with a common goal, diverse perspectives spark innovation.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 31, 2019

Procurement – the effective purchasing of raw materials, back-office goods and professional services – as well as Logistics – the orchestration of the movement of those goods – might not seem to be as important as sales, marketing, R&D or finance at first blush. Do you want your Supply Chain to be fast, cheap, or flexible?

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Elementum

MAY 19, 2022

Whether it’s the goods you require for your everyday life, or it’s the dollars pouring into the economy from the goods and services other people are buying, society’s wellbeing is directly connected to the health of the global supply chain. That means that more than 4,000 shipments are delivered every second. Also in the US: 4.9

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crisp

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The award recognizes Crisp’s Head of Supply Chain Barry Bradley’s leadership and innovation in the food supply chain – and the achievements throughout his career in retail & CPG that have come to shape it. “Procurement teams can spend up to 50% of their time looking for data.

Food 52

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EcoVadis

MAY 31, 2018

EcoVadis sustainability ratings and scorecards help procurement teams monitor supply chain Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)/ESG practices across 190 sectors and 150 countries. Sustainable procurement is one of the four themes of our assessment; it has its own theme score and is included in the overall rating.

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Procurement Academy

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Tom Graham , a Consultant within Berwick Partners’ Procurement & Supply Chain practice has been speaking with Chief Procurement Officers across the globe, from a range of different sectors to discuss their leadership concerns during this next phase of the crisis.

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SupplyShift

JUNE 4, 2021

Traditionally, companies have fought for the highest market share, top ratings, and product innovation dominance without much regard for the social or environmental consequences. According to the World Economic Forum , responsible procurement can raise revenue by 5-20%, reduce supply chain costs by 9-16%, and increase brand value by 15-30%.

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SupplyShift

MARCH 15, 2022

With all of the supply chain disruptions and procurement challenges regarding sourcing in 2021, it’s impossible to reach sustainability goals alone. Collaboration helps build trust and transparency, and that can lead to innovation. The Benefits of Collaboration. This is why collaboration with suppliers is imperative.

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EcoVadis

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Today, the customers that have been with us the longest have reached a maturity level where sustainable procurement is ingrained in their strategy, processes and people – and is responsible for protecting and improving brand reputation, driving revenue and mitigating risk. Platform Innovation and Customer Empowerment.

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DELMIA Quintiq

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Suddenly, discussions seem to treat big data as a driver for incredible innovation. For that, we need the alignments between the supply chain theories, understanding of the value of all that additional data, and a holistic change in the way companies view supply chain strategy as enterprise strategy, and not supply procurement strategy.

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QAD

MARCH 25, 2021

They are also the “why” in why one-stop shopping for most basic consumer goods and food can be found under one roof and one computer screen. Consumers have become more discerning, more selective, more health conscious and more strapped for time than ever before. Private labels and store brands are one way to achieve this goal.

Beverage 98

Beverage Food Manufacturing Procurement Material Savings 98