QAD

APRIL 28, 2022

Disruptive technologies have become the standard in manufacturing, so much so that it’s easy to forget the unprecedented rate of change we’ve all become accustomed to, and that it all began with a single piece of software that changed life as we know it: the World Wide Web (WWW). Manufacturers need a tool that can help them keep up.

Manufacturing Procurement 98

Manufacturing Procurement Analytics Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Network Software 98

Supply Chain Movement

AUGUST 14, 2014

In this edition: Marion Kohlmeier, Head of supply chain planning and project purchasing at Weidmann Plastics Technology. Weidmann Plastics Technology is part of the Techniplas Group and I am responsible for three teams: Logistics planning; pre-series scheduling; and project purchasing. The third team is project purchasing.

Negotiating Skills 87

Negotiating Skills Negotiate Pricing Purchasing Skills Supply Chain Planning Software 87

Bristlecone

OCTOBER 24, 2024

An example of excellent brand perception is Patagonia. Consumer perception significantly impacts buying power and brand integrity. The COO influences many aspects of the overall supply chain process, impacting purchasing decisions and affecting global expansion. It may also be affected by societal or cultural norms.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Purchasing Skills Global Eliminating Excel in Purchasing 52

SupplyOn

OCTOBER 2, 2018

SBB relies on RailSupply to significantly improve efficiency in purchasing and procurement logistics. The goal of this changeover was to significantly streamline the SBB’s purchasing and procurement logistics. Suppliers supplying several SBB divisions will benefit in particular.

Vendor Strategies 40

Vendor Strategies Optimal Sourcing Inventory Reduction Industrial 40

Precoro

AUGUST 2, 2021

Unsung heroes like the ISO-accredited TESTEX certification institute ensure that the textiles and leather products we buy meet strict international safety regulations and quality standards (such as OEKO-TEX®, UV STANDARD 801, and more). TESTEX Digital Transformation: First Steps in Procurement.

Procurement Solutions 92

Procurement Solutions Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Eliminating Excel in Purchasing 92

ivalua

DECEMBER 19, 2018

PKP Energetyka, launched the implementation of Ivalua’s state-of-the-art Procurement and Sourcing solution with the participation of OptiBuy. In recent years, the company has been consistently implementing advanced technological solutions, thus improving the quality, safety and effectiveness of its operations.

Optimal Sourcing 100

Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software Procurement Solutions Supply Chain Network Software 100

Precoro

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Zug Campus - Source: ISZL website Initial purchasing process at ISZL Before last year, when faculty and staff at the International School of Zug and Luzern wanted to buy something, they could briefly discuss it with the principal or other budget holders and then order what was needed instead of going through a formal process.

Purchasing Skills 52

Purchasing Skills Pricing Training Purchasing Training Procurement Solutions 52