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Preparing your procurement team for the year ahead?

Proxima

To cut through the often-overwhelming noise in the procurement landscape – from geopolitics to supply disruption, digital to sustainability, and beyond – we consult leading CPOs to get their take on where we should be focussing efforts in the coming year. will be key for CPOs to translate innovation into action. And resilience.

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Automating Procurement and Supplier Relations to Alleviate ESG Concerns

QAD

It is no secret that procurement executives are constantly seeking innovative ways to maximize efficiency and address unexpected supply disruptions. However, procurement is evolving into much more than the most cost effective option since the cheapest option often involves real world atrocities like child and forced labor.

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Leaders in procurement champion Supplier Experience Management

HICX Solutions

Prominent members of the procurement community discuss why we should care about the supplier’s experience, at last week’s World Procurement Congress. Four inspiring procurement and supply chain leaders advocated supplier-centricity, at Procurement Leaders’ World Procurement Congress 2022, which took place in London last week.

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Are Our Agri-Food Supply Chains In Crisis?

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

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. He has been the architect of agri-food clusters in Indonesia and Malaysia.

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People-Centric Transformations, Building Sustainable Supply Chains and Cognition – The Next Frontier in Supply Chains

BlueYonder

This annual event, which facilitates sharing ideas on supply chain innovations, has been a draw among customers and features many repeat attendees. China, Ukraine, Middle East), high interest rates, concerns about recession, etc. One example shown was in the context of an integrated business planning/S&OP process.

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Supply Chain Market Report – July 2022

Elementum

For example, in a Recession the economy could contract by 2%. Over the last 2 years, Supply Chain teams have been struggling to procure and manufacture enough inventory. Because traditional final-mile delivery requires trucks, fuel, and drivers, drone technology is an attractive area of innovation for leading retailers.

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Modern Ways Technology Provides Transportation Management & Freight Spend Visibility

Intelligent Audit

COVID-19, the war in Ukraine, and inflation provide modern examples of largescale factors outside of a company’s control that impact its supply chain and transportation spend. A freight spend analysis should cover procurement costs and utilize technology to collect transportation data.