SCMDOJO

JULY 13, 2022

National Association of Educational Procurement. For example, Giuseppe Borsellino (ex-Michael Page) shared his wealth of knowledge on How to Get a Job in Supply Chain Management? How To Create A Logistics Resume – Tips & Example. National Association of Educational Procurement. Michael Page. Naukri Gulf.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 29, 2022

For example, Mars has been purposeful on where to focus their efforts. As a result, Mars has been able to procure renewable electricity to cover the entire business in those specific countries. The targets are either “outcome” targets or “means of implementation” targets.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

Check out What is Virtual Procurement and Why Should You Care? Where is procurement, outsourcing, sourcing, supply chain, and purchasing going? Secondarily, we will include information from other procurement professionals and procurement firms about their experiences, what they forecast, and what they are seeing.

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Jaggaer

MAY 12, 2020

In five to ten years, procurement in many of the world’s leading companies will be “truly digital”. They will have succeeded in transforming their procurement organizations to leverage artificial intelligence-based technologies to achieve autonomous procurement. Autonomous Procurement: The Reality versus the Hype.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 19, 2023

As a result of these God given advantages, farmers have exploited these and through innovation managed to feed a big part of the world far beyond what that country or region needs for their own consumption. In terms of time, the agriculture sector also needs to deal with seasons, where harvesting goes in cycles.

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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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Procurement Academy

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Communicate Education is the critical initial stage of any digital transformation. In the context of introducing new technologies and processes to a business, this education must be communicated effectively to help employees answer the question ‘How will this help me and my company?’

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ivalua

OCTOBER 28, 2022

While this bill is transformative for states, cities, counties, utilities, and education, there are massive hurdles that must be addressed before any initiatives are implemented. There will be unique challenges public procurement teams will need to address to ensure the bill delivers on its full promise.

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ivalua

JUNE 7, 2021

With businesses’ focus shifting from damage control to restoring growth, innovative CPOs are encouraging their procurement teams to prioritise supplier innovation and revenue growth opportunities. . Procurement’s role and status have been on an upward trajectory for many years, accelerating during the Covid-19 crisis.

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ivalua

APRIL 8, 2021

Procurement has remained an afterthought at most organizations when the topic shifts to growing revenue. Innovative procurement leaders are positioning the function to be a driver of growth and thereby further elevating the function’s status. And they require a level of innovative thinking. Fortunately, that is changing.

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NC State SCRC

MAY 15, 2019

We held our first ever Procurement Leadership workshop this week, hosting a group of executives from Altria, American Red Cross, Cheniere Energy, Smith & Nephew, RSCS (YUM! Ian George led tthe group using a series of examples from his personal experiences at BMW, Phillips, and consulting experiences with the UK Nuclear Commision.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Strong supplier relationships lead to new product development and innovation, as well as reduced costs and increased efficiencies. But procurement organizations often fall into the trap of focusing on short-term cost reduction strategies, and in doing so, fail to reap the benefits of strategic supplier relationships. Seize the moment.

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Synovos

MARCH 4, 2024

“Women make the most difference by being active in the decision-making process, strategizing with stakeholders, and leading innovative solutions that bring value to our clients and the world,” says Tierney. Diversity fosters innovation and creativity by bringing different perspectives and approaches to problem-solving,” adds Brenes.

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BlueYonder

DECEMBER 14, 2023

This annual event, which facilitates sharing ideas on supply chain innovations, has been a draw among customers and features many repeat attendees. One example shown was in the context of an integrated business planning/S&OP process.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

In a series of blog articles, the Product/Solutions Marketing team explores new business challenges and innovation solutions to change the game and manage disruptions. It is all about how a manufacturer maintains its lead in this market, either looking to be a low-cost manufacturer or to innovate to be the leader in their market.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

The scarcity of skilled professionals in areas such as logistics, procurement, and data analytics can hinder the ability to effectively manage and optimize supply chains. Historical examples illustrate the importance of resilience and agility in overcoming disruptions. Another notable example is the technology sector.

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HICX Solutions

DECEMBER 6, 2022

As Adam Brown , Procurement Strategy & Digital Transformation at Maersk puts it, “Procurement needs to play the role of enabler, ensuring that it asserts its role in ‘getting the data shaped up,’ and using its insight and expertise to understand the supplier experience in its entirety.” . The benefits of supplier centricity.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Examples include alternate sourcing, bill of material changes or alternate modes/routing between the planning, procurement and transportation.) The groups of supply planning, procurement and logistics operate within silos. History tells us that software acquisitions and consolidation reduces, not accelerates, innovation.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 5, 2017

The near-infinite processing power Cloud computing provides (along with other technological innovations) will cause everyone in the supply chain and logistics field to unlearn the way we’ve always done things, everything from the way we design software applications to how we design and manage supply chain processes.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 30, 2022

” (The use of the term “basics” is usually code for the implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) to improve order-to-cash and procure-to-pay.). End-to-End Definition Implementation of enterprise data architectures to improve order-to-cash and procure-to-pay. Background. Investment in control towers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 23, 2023

At the Seeq Conneqt conference Brent Railey gave an fascinating presentation on the importance of tackling cultural issues when implementing innovative technology. For example, in many organizations there is a battle between the IT organization and operations over Excel usage. Mr. Railey is the manager of data science at CPChem.

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Requis

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Muddassir Ahmed is a supply chain strategist, researcher, and educator. He is the founder of the SCMDOJO blog, podcast and educational platform , and is a widely celebrated thought leader with a large following. The classic examples we have of this is Amazon and Apple. This is the time to innovate on supply chain.

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DynaSys

MARCH 19, 2019

In any area, across domains of activity, from farming to aerospace, cosmetics to mechanics, innovation should be part of the companies’ DNA. Of course the globalization of the Supply Chain world plays a big part in the changes if only to maintain a focus on innovation and a competitive advantage.

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Procurement Academy

AUGUST 31, 2021

The most remarkable and disruptive changes of tomorrow will demand a total shift in how we figure out current issues and challenges, such as how we perform tasks, how we activate change, how do we innovate new propositions, how we identify the technology we apply in our businesses, and which resources we can leverage.

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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! As a result, the field was overwhelmingly male: because mostly men occupied those front-line roles, and educational opportunities to get into the field were limited, the leadership reflected that demographic. Subscribe Here!

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EcoVadis

APRIL 14, 2016

What an immense showing of commitment to sustainable procurement we witnessed Tuesday for Sustain16! Next, Toyota Material Handling presented their perspective as a supplier, and emphasized that procurement has a role to give incentives to best performers — “otherwise we’re just ticking boxes!”. Keep Seeking the Breakthrough.

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Supply Chain Opz

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

That said, implementing Lean concepts would undoubtedly be part of that strategy, for example, - Lean Warehousing : Many firms (both retailers and manufacturers) are now aggressively rolling out Lean in their warehouse operations. This is invariably down to not sufficiently involving and educating the right people. What can you do?

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Procurement Academy

JULY 8, 2022

The game educates players in preventing excess inventory and losing sales when they encounter the bullwhip effect in real life. For example: managers may identify product demand much earlier than those suppling the product, causing big orders to be made. So what causes the bullwhip effect? Order batching. Lack of communication.

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Procurement Academy

JULY 8, 2022

The game educates players in preventing excess inventory and losing sales when they encounter the bullwhip effect in real life. For example: managers may identify product demand much earlier than those suppling the product, causing big orders to be made. So what causes the bullwhip effect? Order batching. Lack of communication.

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ThroughPut

APRIL 30, 2024

It helps address disruptions and promotes innovation. Together these capabilities facilitate better demand forecasting and planning, inventory management, procurement, and logistics, and augments visibility across the supply chain – far better than any technology or human has managed to do till date.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 23, 2017

Customers are more educated today in terms of what they expect from their third-party logistics (3PL) partners,” said Boring. In light of all these factors, has the way companies procure logistics services and manage relationships changed? Customers have really raised the bar on expectations.”. What’s driving these expectations? “In

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Proxima

JULY 3, 2023

Carbon as a cost of a product or service for example, can be calculated by determining the amount of carbon emissions released during the production, transportation, usage, and disposal of a product or service and then applying a cost of carbon to this (and perhaps any additional cross border taxes). Sounds simple, right?

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NC State SCRC

MARCH 15, 2016

Today I travelled to Baltimore to attend the ISM/Spend matters Global Procurement Tech Summit. I will be speaking on procurement analytics tomorrow, but got to attend a set of great sessions over the first half of the day. The first speaker was Anne Rung, Administrator from the Office of Federal Procurement Policy.

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Procurement Academy

AUGUST 15, 2022

Toyota is an example of a company that has excelled in supplier management, giving them a competitive edge that enabled them to transform from a small regional manufacturer into the largest automotive company in the world. Innovative training. Effective relationships require time investment for trust to be earned on both sides.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

I am facilitating a workshop between supply chain business visionaries and technology innovators. At the session, together through education, sharing case studies, and reviewing research, we will explore the opportunities to build a Network of Networks to improve B2B supply chain connectivity. There are many examples in the market.

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Kinaxis

AUGUST 26, 2015

The concept of the social supply chain was relatively new, not well understood, and lacking many specific examples to cite. Indeed, four years later, after much market education and early adopter successes, leveraging social supply chain applications to enhance business processes has far more meaning and applied uses.

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Requis

JUNE 25, 2020

Susie Bodnar is part of the generation that is driving supply chain innovation forward. She is a 15-year logistics veteran, educator, consultant, and an active volunteer with the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP). It’s not just about procurement or warehousing, we go all the way to reverse logistics.

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