4WL Consulting

JULY 8, 2015

The previous decade has seen many companies, mainly those handling manufacturing operations, change how sourcing of direct materials is executed – from an administrative function to a somewhat strategic procurement approach that has seen the creation of a new position “the Chief Procurement Officer.”

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 5, 2021

Featuring Our 12 Best Procurement Articles! Get OUR EBOOKS HERE. Purchase Price Variance, or PPV, is a common term in the realm of Purchasing/Procurement and Finance. For some, PPV is a mechanical metric only, measured and reported on but without any further attention paid to it. What is Purchase Price Variance (PPV)?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 21, 2021

Get Our EBOOK HERE. Supply chain key performance indicators and metrics are ways in which someone can quantify the performance of their company’s supply chain to gain a better understanding of its strengths and weaknesses. Procurement Cost. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

GET our EBOOK HERE. Since we are specialized procurement recruiters here at SCM Talent Group, a great example would be a company searching to hire a procurement analyst. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 6 Reasons Supply Chain Employees Look For New Jobs! Get Involved with Giving Back.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 12, 2021

GET our EBOOK HERE. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 3 Most Common Freight Forwarding Scams (and How to Avoid Them)! Infographic). Examples of fraud opportunities at all stages of the Supply Chain are enumerated by esourcingwiki.com.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 23, 2021

GET our EBOOK HERE. These jobs reach far and wide, touching virtually every business process, most metrics, and all functional areas. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Is Your Supply Chain A Cost Centre or a Value Creator? Supply Chain responsibilities are vast in any organization. New Supplier and Materials Set Up.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 5, 2021

Get Our EBOOK HERE. Case in point: research firm Gartner includes the speed of inventory turns as a key metric in its annual Top 25 List recognizing companies for their excellence in Supply Chain. The competencies required to bring about this new model can be bigger than redesigning RFPs or the Procurement process.

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Arena Solutions

JULY 8, 2021

It brings all of the mechanical, electrical, and software designs together and shares them with the entire product team—from quality to procurement to manufacturing, including external supply chains. PLM, however, is more comprehensive, as it encompasses the entire concept-to-production process. Business Insights. PLM Resources. White Papers.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Get Our EBook here. ” Here is a summary of how these Global Supply Chain and Business Leaders responded and shared their lessons learned: Kristie Syndikus, VP Procurement at Maple Leaf Foods. These are the step towards accountable behavior when solving a problem Have balanced, relevant and valid metrics. Subscribe Here!

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

A poor procurement choice based on stale data can lead to a decline in profits. From our eBook, S&OP in the 21st century , “An audit of 50 corporate spreadsheets in 2007 revealed that 94% had errors… one for $100 million!” There is a major issue with the lack of revision control and auditing. That won’t end well.

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