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Your Procure-to-Pay Suite Won’t Cut It For Supplier Management – Here’s Why

HICX Solutions

The continued growth in the adoption of procurement-to-pay (P2P) or source-to-settle (S2S) suites in the last few years is testament to the significant value they deliver to procurement teams in businesses of all sizes. Here are two reasons and three consequences that we’ve seen time and time again.

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Resilience is the New Critical Supply Chain Strategy!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Resilience article and permission to publish here provided by Sam White at Argentus. Companies have leveraged digital tools, and evolving skills, to collect vast data about product or raw materials sourcing, transportation, logistics, and manufacturing. Just-in-time” production has become a hallmark of today’s Supply Chains.

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5 supply chain management tips for retail for sustained profitability

6 River Systems

A white paper published by DHL found that inefficient handling of supply chains causes high costs, wasted resources, and reduced agility. Since every business is connected with technologies like ERP software, it is easier to implement such solutions and have the complete supply chain adapt readily to demand shifts.

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From AOL To Online Freight Rates – Blog

Freightos

As the AOL CEO at the time, Steve Case, said : When we went public in 1992 we had less than 200,000 subscribers; a decade later the number was in the 25 million range” The internet has moved on from AOL, the loud connecting noises and slow loading pages. Same goes for books, groceries, taxis, banking, canoe and even B2B purchases.

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Design for the Supply Chain Pt 4: Aesthetic

Kinaxis

I was just on a flight and the Steve Jobs movie was on. So for me this means the aesthetic in our supply chains come from the focus we put on achieving a level of excellence throughout, using “Systems Thinking” while maintaining a human-centered design. It means not cutting corners. It means being thorough and having long-term vision.

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Top 10 Supply Chain and Logistics Trends to Watch in 2016. And Beyond

GlobalTranz

Today, it is becoming more than just an “add-on,” it’s now expected. The empowered consumers of today are beginning to expect this option for all of their purchases. We have already seen Amazon move in that direction with their purchase of Colis Prive, rumors of acquiring an airport in Germany, buying up a fleet of 747s and more.

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The Benefits of Evolved Vendor Managed Inventory Model Led by Web-Based VMI

GlobalTranz

If you are looking to optimize VMI in regards to transportation management, contact Cerasis today to speak to one of our Account Executives or read our white paper on Inbound Freight Management. Editor’s Note: Cerasis is a 3PL focused on transportation management. So why do we feature content related to Vendor Managed Inventory?