ProcurePort
OCTOBER 11, 2022
• The procurement process in any organization is a combination of several functions that require expertise ranging from sourcing, data collection and analysis, negotiation, accounting, risk management, project management, and many more. Though not set in stone, the procurement process can be understood through five phases. Needs Recognition– Needs are recognized at the department level […].
Supply Chain Brief Submitted Articles
OCTOBER 11, 2022
The massive disruption in global logistics is a driving factor behind the supply chain crisis. Companies must optimize logistics to prepare for the next disruption.
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Enterra Insights
OCTOBER 11, 2022
“Over the last fifteen years,” writes Lora Cecere ( @lcecere ), founder and CEO of Supply Chain Insights, “Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) enjoyed a renaissance.”[1] She also hints it’s time to move on. She writes about a unit of DuPont (now acquired by DOW) that, in the early 2000s, was “ahead of [its] time on simulation analysis and cross-functional orchestration.” According to Cecere, the time for simulation analysis and cross-functional orch
Supply Chain Brief Submitted Articles
OCTOBER 11, 2022
The supply chain bottlenecks we’re experiencing across the world start with the global chip shortage, the most severe of the current component shortages.
Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller
As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe
CHAINalytics
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Do you have the correct inventory targets to optimize your investment in working capital? If you’re looking to free up funds or keep excess inventory to a minimum, here are some crucial elements you’ll need to keep top of mind. Inventory reduction is a hot topic right now. Businesses across industry lines are seeking to … The post Planning Under Uncertainty: A Data-Driven Approach to Inventory Reduction appeared first on Chainalytics.
Supply Chain Brief brings together the best content for supply chain and logistic professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 11, 2022
By Chris Jones (pictured). EVP, Descartes. The post Why Sustainable Home Delivery is a Win-Win for Consumers and Retailers Alike appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brief Submitted Articles
OCTOBER 11, 2022
In 2023, it’s time to focus on building resilience into your supply chain, and a great place to start is with the human side. Look to your supplier relationships as step one in reducing risk and vulnerability.
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 11, 2022
By David Fowler (pictured). Content Writer. The post 6 Reasons Why the Logistics & Transportation Industry Needs OT Security appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
Supply Chain Brief Submitted Articles
OCTOBER 11, 2022
When Adele released 30, demand for the vinyl edition was woefully unanticipated, impacting manufacturers, recording artists, and labels on a global scale.
Tenney Group, an industry specialized M&A Advisory firm in the T&L space, produced the 2024 Annual M&A Report. The report contains an in depth overview of 2023 notable deals and the market, while also providing the outlook for 2024 M&A.
Supply Chain Game Changer
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. What is the Digital Supply Chain? The Digital Supply Chain is the future. The end to end electronic connectivity of all elements of the Supply Chain, as enabled by an extensive array of exciting new technologies, will define all progression over the next few decades. But how does this Digital Supply Chain journey begin?
Supply Chain Brief Submitted Articles
OCTOBER 11, 2022
A Demand Driven Buffer, what's that? In the Demand Driven jargon we talk about "buffers" of different types. What are they used for? How do they work?
Supply Chain Game Changer
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 5 Ways to Improve Healthcare Quality! Data security has become a major concern over the last few years. It’s the responsibility of every sector, including the Healthcare Data Supply Chain, to ensure they secure their sensitive data from cyberattacks and other related issues.
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 11, 2022
By Amanda Nelson (pictured). Professional Content Writer. The post 5 Tips For Efficient Business Spend Management appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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Supply Chain Game Changer
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 9 Small Business Marketing Ideas to Scale Your Marketing! If you own a frozen slush beverage center, you probably already know many benefits of owning and operating one. Customers love the convenience of having an ice cream shop right in their neighborhood, but they also love the premium quality of your frozen slush beverages.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Volatility is here to stay, and supply chains need long-term solutions to navigate change.
Resilinc
OCTOBER 11, 2022
There are a lot of hard-headed realists in the procurement and supply chain profession. And right now—with leaders of both political parties, economic think tanks, institutional investors, and influential columnists saying we must de-globalize and reshore our supply chains or face economic, environmental, and geopolitical catastrophes—the realists’ perspectives aren’t especially popular.
Supply Chain Matters
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Supply Chain Matters ponders on EV automaker’s Tesla’s recent quarterly vehicle delivery performance and how a business model developed to challenge existing industry norms was apparently not immune to ongoing global supply chain events. There should be little doubt that the past three years has provided a lot of both revelation and learning opportunities for multi-industry supply chains.
More than 40 manufacturers across the commercial interior, material handling, and kitchen and bath industries expand offers via Configura’s CET platform in 2023.
Maine Pointe
OCTOBER 11, 2022
The European Central Bank published an economic bulletin predicting global supply chain headwinds for the next 18-24 months. Supplier performance is creating supply chain imbalances; and when compared to consumer demand, is the biggest cause of supply chain disruption.
BR Williams Supply Chain Management
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Each year, it seems our world unanimously decides what new “buzzwords” are going to be used as our conversation starters- things such as the stock market, inflation, or climate change. In the past year or so, the new terms seem to have been “ supply chain ” and “ logistics.” However, similarly to our other conversation starters, not many people get the opportunity to truly learn what these terms actually mean.
Maine Pointe
OCTOBER 11, 2022
The European Central Bank published an economic bulletin predicting global supply chain headwinds for the next 18-24 months. Supplier performance is creating supply chain imbalances; and when compared to consumer demand, is the biggest cause of supply chain disruption.
IT Supply Chain
OCTOBER 11, 2022
By Dwight J. Lawrence (pictured). Content Writer. The post How to Deploy DevOps in Business Intelligence appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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Supply Chain Brief Submitted Articles
OCTOBER 11, 2022
American businesses have made dramatic headway at reducing their lead-times to supply customers. In B2B and especially B2C channels customers now receive products they want far faster than just a few years ago. In B2C online selling Amazon continues to set the standard while pushing this envelope to ever smaller delivery times. Other online sellers compare themselves to Amazon with envy and strive to achieve similar results.
Amware Logistics and Fulfillment
OCTOBER 11, 2022
It’s time for some truth telling about these top 3PL fulfillment companies lists you see around the internet. For the most part, they’re bogus. Just about all of them. We say that even though we’ve landed on some ourselves.
Supply Chain Brief Submitted Articles
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Many organizations have a set of corrugated cartons, a regime, used as shippers. These regimes range from a few sizes to many with various dimensions and grades. Just what the dimensions are greatly impacts a variety of costs—material, warehousing, and freight. Importantly, customers’ perceptions are shaped by our packaging when, for example, they open their cartons and discover 70% of the contents are air or dunnage.
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Pandemic or no pandemic, e-commerce shoppers have upped their expectations of retailers and their logistics partners, with an emphasis on transparency, says Brian Bourke, chief growth officer with Seko Logistics.
This report details the capabilities of mesh networks, how they work, and the applications they thrive in supporting. Connectivity is necessary for optimal productivity, and mesh networking will soon be a significant provider of connectivity globally.
Supply Chain Brief Submitted Articles
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Who said buyer-supplier relationships need to be a carnivorous affair? We shouldn't be chewing up our suppliers and spitting them out like fishbones!
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Now the Ohio River, which provides about 60% of the Lower Mississippi River’s water, is seeing closures at multiple locations due to groundings and dredging work.
Supply Chain Brief Submitted Articles
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Among the many benefits the legislation offers, here are five ways the Act will immediately impact the industry.
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