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The 6 Greatest Challenges to your Supply Chain

DynaSys

To recover from this pandemic have documented plans in place for the following: Headcount ramp up Workplace safety to prevent COVID-19 spread Outbreak readiness. Then document how you developed these plans. Finally, be mindful of the currency expected for your receivables and payables.

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The Future of Procurement Is Upon Us. Are You Ready?

ivalua

Niul Burton wrote a great article in Industry Week titled “Procurement 2025: 10 Challenges that Will Transform Global Sourcing”. Embracing sustainability as a goal and metric that you scorecard suppliers on is a good place to start to get ready for this trend that will become a staple in how successful companies do business.

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Beyond Spend Analytics: Supplier Life Cycle Data

Supply Chain View from the Field

In sourcing, data must be tracked over the entire life of a supplier. Then the evaluation of the supplier must be documented, and linked presumably to a category strategy (although not in all cases…). Then you have to write a contract – pricing, volume, and then collect that information.

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Summary of Development and Manufacture Contracts in the Aerospace and Defense Industries

NC State SCRC

The major sources of risk in Development and Manufacture contracts in the Aerospace and Defense industries start at the top, where the contracts are awarded, and flow downwards to the subcontracting suppliers. Foreign currency and commodity price fluctuations [7]. Risk: Foreign currency and commodity price fluctuations [7].

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Spend Analysis: Best Practices

Precoro

Spend analysis is a crucial part of the broader business practice of spend management because a clear picture of the company's expenditures is essential for fact-based decisions in strategic sourcing and supplier management. If the answer to any of them points to problems, it might be time to explore other sourcing options.

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eCommerce Automation: Solutions, Benefits, & Examples

Unleashed

Supply chain management Manage supplier contact information and interactions ; automatically deliver key documents; synchronise systems with external providers; automatically reorder materials when required. This makes them especially practical for companies dealing with vendor-managed inventory (VMI) or third-party logistics providers.

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The Ethereum Finally Surpasses The 1000 Dollar Line

CH Robinson Transportfolio

Before you make a foreign currency transaction seek the professional advice of a Bank, Bureau de Change or Forex Broker. It’s important to remember that Ether is a currency, and should be treated as such by investors. Posted: Mon, 20 Dec 2021 22:01:34 GMT [ source ]. My 5 Best Crypto Calls of 2021 (and One Stinker).