HICX Solutions

AUGUST 11, 2021

SXM Webinar Series with Art of Procurement. In the first of a three-part Art of Procurement Live Webinar Series ‘Putting the Supplier Experience at the Forefront of Strategic Procurement’ in partnership with HICX, we focus on how to make the business case for Supplier Experience Management (SXM). .

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ivalua

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Author: Hubert Verweij , Head of Procurement Transformation, Capgemini Invent Sweden and Finland. Nowadays, Procurement practitioners primarily talk about emerging topics like the reduction of scope 3 emissions, supplier-enabled innovation and supply risk management. Maverick buying . Over, early, and late payments .

Optimal Sourcing 130

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Unleashed

JANUARY 24, 2022

In many industries PPE accounts for a significant amount of MRO inventory spend, and as the current pandemic has shown, it is essential to maintain effective MRO inventory control. MRO inventory can account for a sizeable portion of a business’ total procurement spend. Why is MRO inventory management important?

Inventory Reduction 98

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

It is arguably true that supplier performance management is considered a business practice for measuring, analyzing, and managing supplier performance to reduce cost, and risk and also drive continuous improvement. What metrics do others (in my industry) use? Where do I begin? Some companies may have a board of directors.

Vendor Strategies 56

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 3, 2018

I have been an industry analyst for sixteen years. ” He continued, “Great mass marketing used be our differentiator, but now the barriers to entry have changed. Through digital marketing, small brands are cropping up all over, and it is sentiment analysis and digital content driving purchases. How do we compete?”

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Shoppers can now enjoy more personalised buying journeys, as merchants make it faster and easier to find the products that they’re most likely to purchase. Goods are being produced, procured, and delivered more efficiently with reduced costs. Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the game for online businesses.

Inventory Management Software 52

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SCMDOJO

DECEMBER 14, 2023

But what’s a sourcing agency or sourcing agent and how does it make buying things easier? Let’s uncover the mystery behind the role of sourcing agencies and see how they make the job of buying things much simpler. They play a big role in making sure the whole process of buying things goes smoothly from start to finish.

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Supply Chain Movement

MAY 19, 2016

Nokia’s 150-year history is one of reinvention; recently it has been changing and innovating almost as fast as the telecommunications industry itself. In 2013 Nokia took full ownership of Nokia Siemens Networks, buying the other half of the venture from Siemens, and 2014 sold its handset business to Microsoft. By Helen Armstrong.

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

The SCOR model defines functional improvements, but falls short in defining cross-functional supply chain transformation. The traditional supply chain is inside-out, triggering processes on the back of order-to-cash and procure-to-pay financial processes. Learn and adapt the thinking to your industry. Barrier #1.

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Unleashed

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The order fulfilment process covers every step required to get goods to the people who purchase them, from the moment a customer places an order to when they receive their purchase. Competitive advantage: When it comes to making a purchase , customers usually have several options to choose from.

Inventory Reduction 52

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Unleashed

AUGUST 28, 2022

The manufacturing industry is a thriving area that keeps finding applications for upcoming technologies in its various processes. Specific aspects of managing inventory include procurement, storage, and utilisation tracking. These types of materials refer to components that are essential to the maintenance and continuity of operations.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 28, 2017

Operational Excellence Delivers Profit Optimization. Effective management of inventory procurement and replenishment, especially in smaller footprints, will increasingly influence the consumer experience. The disciplines of interest will include supply management, efficient order fulfillment, transportation and workforce.

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SupplyOn

JULY 17, 2018

Which depends on feedback – this is the only way we can continuously improve.” In other words, from the digital purchase order, via the digital confirmation, all the way through to the digital invoice. We are all part of a digital ecosystem. Markus Quicken, SupplyOn AG: P2P is more than just a lean process.

Optimal Sourcing 40

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 28, 2017

Operational Excellence Delivers Profit Optimization. Effective management of inventory procurement and replenishment, especially in smaller footprints, will increasingly influence the consumer experience. The disciplines of interest will include supply management, efficient order fulfillment, transportation and workforce.

Optimal Sourcing 40

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ThroughPut

MARCH 25, 2024

Companies that excel in demand forecasting can optimize their supply chain operations, reduce costs, increase profitability, and stay ahead of competitors in meeting customer needs while ensuring long-term success and resilience. Competitive Advantage Ultimately, accurately forecasting demand is a key driver of competitive advantage.

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Precoro

MARCH 30, 2022

Strategic Procurement Helps a Business Unleash its Potential. As The Hackett Group discovered, approaching procurement strategically with specific business goals in mind helps achieve a significantly higher ROI. Operational efficiency and cost reduction are among the top procurement priorities for CPOs, according to Deloitte.

Vendor Strategies 52

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TrackVia

AUGUST 17, 2023

You’ll know which assets need maintenance, which are due for replacement, and where investments should be made to improve overall efficiency. Regulatory Compliance: In certain industries, regulatory compliance requires accurate documentation of assets. This streamlines workflows and reduces data duplication.

Asset Management 98

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Elementum

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Advances in technology drive the automation and continuous improvement of business workflows. It goes beyond traditional automation by encompassing a wider array of processes and focusing on both the effectiveness and the continual improvement of workflows.

Optimal Sourcing 78

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

His role, as part of the Center of Excellence department is to support continuous improvement relative to strategic procurement. He is responsible for the Ivalua software and it’s integration, enterprise wide. Among other things, he also leads an SRM program implementation.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

OCTOBER 4, 2015

As part of the conference, I’m delivering a talk on five predictions that every procurement professional should consider. These aren’t so much “predictions”, as opportunities that procurement professionals should become aware of, and educate themselves on.

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TrackVia

AUGUST 17, 2023

You’ll know which assets need maintenance, which are due for replacement, and where investments should be made to improve overall efficiency. Regulatory Compliance: In certain industries, regulatory compliance requires accurate documentation of assets. TrackVia can easily use QR or bar codes to identify an asset and start a record.

Asset Management 52

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ThroughPut

JUNE 24, 2022

Speed in decision-making, speed in reducing cycle-times, speed in operations, and speed in continuous improvement. In today’s connected digital world, maximizing productivity by reducing uncertainties is the top priority across industries. AI in the supply chain is here to stay and make waves in the years to come.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

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6 River Systems

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Tips for improving customer experience. Create an adaptive unified buying process. “If you look at the typical buying process, it is bifurcated based on geography. If I am going to buy goods from this geography, then I use this process. Logistics personnel and supplier management pointers.

Inventory Reduction 75

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QAD

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Lara has many years of experience in not just the wine industry, but global supply chains, including the food and beverage supply chain and logistics. Lara and I discussed a number of issues that are impacting the Food & Beverage industry and in particular, the winemaking industry and supply chain issues.

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Elementum

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Whether it be in customer service, procurement, finance, or any other core business function, BPA has become a staple for businesses looking to optimize their operations and improve their overall performance. For instance, a company can employ BPM software to expand buy now, pay later purchase options, enhancing overall workflow.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 28, 2015

In other words, many supply chain and purchasing solutions looks at historical transaction activity (what happened in the past and is captured in our ERP systems). Talent should be part of building a procurement transformation, and not an after-thought.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 6, 2014

Industries. Industries. Industrial Manufacturing. Publishing Resources Industries. Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Pay as you use / Streamlined Cash Flow Companies need not buy long term licenses, support and continuous upgrades.

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Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 13, 2016

71% think we need more industry standards around S&OP. Currently as the Director of Supply Chain for Newell Brands Applied Materials, he oversees the SIOP process, production planning, procurement, warehousing, and logistics for servicing big box retailers including Walmart, Lowe’s, and The Home Depot.

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6 River Systems

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

I am buying a sheep and goat farm alongside a larger space for a garment factory so that I can control where the cashmere and wool is coming from, how it is processed and how it is manufactured before it is sent to my customers. Sankar has worked in numerous projects in multiple industries including asset tracking & supply chain.

Optimal Sourcing 55

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Unleashed

MAY 17, 2021

How to set a BoM up in Excel. BoMs are essential tools for eliminating problems in any company that runs lean and continuous improvement processes. Generally, a BoM should address: Quantity – the number of parts to be procured or manufactured should be specified for each assembly. How to set it up in Unleashed Software.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 3, 2016

Few implementations of planning connect to procurement and transportation. To avoid heated political debates, the planning team needs to constantly evaluate the fit of the plan and drive continuous improvement on planning outputs. This requires continue education. Buying From the Same Vendor Improves Integration.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 5, 2016

When a business, or other organization, purchases equipment, parts, or remanufactured equipment it is an investment. Over time, this equipment improves profitability and has a positive return on investment. Wearable technology, combined with the use of cloud software, will become much more widespread across the industry in 2016.

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Arena Solutions

JUNE 13, 2024

Each of those roles has really given me an opportunity to lead different critical supply chain projects, and I’d say that my area of expertise is really around the new product introduction procurement. Everybody is talking about digital transformation, industry 4.0, And you have to ask yourself why. But we don’t really stop at APIs.

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