Eliminating Excel in Purchasing North America Procurement Strategy 
Supply Chain Shaman
JANUARY 31, 2022
Overall lead times from North America to Asia took 17 days longer than from Asia to North America, or 25% longer. The Chief Financial Officer gained more presence with procurement and IT reporting to finance. Today, only 4% of companies are the first to buy new technology—a 40% decline from post Y2K in 2001.
Supply Chain Shaman
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
Overall lead times from North America to Asia took 17 days longer than from Asia to North America, or 25% longer. The Chief Financial Officer gained more presence with procurement and IT reporting to finance. Today, only 4% of companies are the first to buy new technology—a 40% decline from post Y2K in 2001.
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BlueYonder
OCTOBER 6, 2023
Short-term visibility at the Purchase Order/ASN level is insufficient. Building strategic relationships, enhancing collaboration with logistics providers or 3PLs, and internalizing 3PL/4PL functions to gain more control over logistics operations are all strategies that contribute to supply chain resilience.
NC State SCRC
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
During her 24 years at Honda of America, she helped implement many of the supply chain best practices that have now become renowned, including cost modeling, supplier development, supplier quality assurance, lean manufacturing, and many others, which evolved under the original North America leadership of Dave Nelson.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
APRIL 26, 2022
More specifically, it took 83 days for container transport from Europe to Asia, and 88 days from North America to Asia. Brand loyalty is no longer the driver for consumer purchasing decisions. This is 15 days longer than the same quarter last year and an additional five days than the previous quarter. About the Author.
Enterra Insights
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
Unfortunately, this strategy only increases inflationary pressures and product shortages. He notes, “What the ancients called a clever shopper is one who not only shops, but excels in shopping with ease.” More than a year-and-a-half after the coronavirus pandemic upended daily life, the supply of basic goods at U.S.
ivalua
JANUARY 18, 2022
Through the implementation of its best-in-class Source-to-Pay solution which ensures rapid and accurate purchase processing, Ivalua is pleased to support Parkland’s growth strategy by transforming its procurement processes. We are excited to celebrate our deployment of another leading brand in Canada.
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