ivalua

MARCH 21, 2022

This year, Ivalua welcomes our guests to the picturesque Musée du quai Branly – Jacques Chirac in Paris, France. Audrey IZARD, Chief Purchasing Officer for Indirect Sourcing for the L’Oréal Group , will address the audience with her ESG-inspired keynote “Partnering for a More Sustainable World”. . Location, Location, Location.

Vendor Strategies 130

Vendor Strategies Sourcing Strategies Procurement Africa 130

Enterra Insights

JUNE 23, 2022

Agence France-Presse recently reported, “The OECD warned that the world economy will pay a ‘hefty price’ for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as it slashed its 2022 growth forecast and projected higher inflation. And, over time, shrink Putin’s primary source of money and power. Now wouldn’t that be ironic.”

Price Reduction 130

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ivalua

APRIL 7, 2022

Aurélie LUCAS tasked JB to provide sustainable, locally sourced #loveprocurement t-shirt, delivered on stage via an environmentally friendly bike delivery! Next on stage, we welcomed Booking.com with a thought-provoking, transparent, powerful, and honest account of how to run a successful and ongoing Source-to-Pay transformation. .

Procurement Solutions 130

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The second will showcase new and upcoming technological innovations in source-to-pay digitization. A keynote on the contribution of Procurement to economic renewal by Natacha Trehan , head of the Purchasing Masters Program at the University of Grenoble Alpes in France . Stanley McChrystal, former commander of U.S.

Procurement Solutions 130

Procurement Solutions Optimal Sourcing Procurement Afghanistan 130

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 22, 2020

Sourcing strategies will focus on risk-free, nearshoring supply base with long term partnership with TCO-competitive suppliers, who value sustainability. . Frederic Gomer Frederic Gomer – holds Master’s degree (MSc) in Material Science & Process Engineering Institute National Polytechnique de Grenoble – France.

Supply Chain Software 147

Supply Chain Software Modeling Pharmaceutical Agile and Lean Supply Chain 147

EcoVadis

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Nicolas Meilhan is a Scientific Advisor for France Stratégie and works on transport and energy issues. . For example, in France Stratégie’s analysis paper, “How can we now reduce CO 2 emissions from cars?” As such, countries with mostly carbon-free electricity, like France, will have a great environmental gain.

Transportation 52

Transportation France Manufacturing Procurement Poland 52

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

EcoVadis is a purpose driven, for profit corporation based in Paris, France. Once a year, EcoVadis clients request that their suppliers perform EcoVadis’ annual assessment of a supplier’s sustainability performance, which includes the carbon assessment.

Resource Reduction 223

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ivalua

MAY 11, 2021

Risk management has become critical, because it’s no longer just about sourcing efficiencies and cost reduction; it’s about ensuring the availability of products, and the materials needed to manufacture those products,” Dr. El-Jawahari said. . Strategic Investments Target Risk Reduction. Will digitization improve performance?

Optimal Sourcing 130

Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics 130

Supply Chain Movement

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Maarten Hut recently moved from France to Mauritius, to become Head of Supply Chain & Logistics at Aspen Global. In France he was Group Supply Chain Director at Wessanen based in Lyon. WHY THE MOVE FROM FRANCE TO MAURITIUS? By Onno Beijers, translation by Lynn Radford. In essence, the line we follow.

Mauritius 60

Mauritius Pharmaceutical France Company 60

QAD

JULY 7, 2022

The concept of ethical sourcing has risen in popularity during the past four years.” . Norway, Switzerland, the Netherlands, France, and the UK have all passed similar due diligence, human rights, and anti-slavery legislation. Consumer Buying Trends.

Purchasing Skills 98

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ivalua

JUNE 15, 2022

At our annual Ivalua NOW event in Paris, France–Ivalua asked, “Is your procurement team prepared to respond to unexpected supplier chain issues with speed and agility?”. Procurement is a core role in any modern business, but when issues surface, it can be a source of waste and inefficiency. Körber + Ivalua.

Supply Chain Software 130

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software Pharmaceutical Resource Reduction 130

Provenance

JULY 19, 2019

But when Tim Etheridge-Judge and Stephanie Jordan, the founders of Avallen, first started talking to us earlier this year about a new Calvados (apple brandy from the Normandy region of France), it was easy to get excited as they wanted to take an entirely new approach. . They wanted to put sustainability at the heart of their brand.

Material Savings 81

Material Savings Jordan France Demand Planning Software 81

Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Another international effort in France, which involves scientists and engineers from 35 countries, is the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER). ”[8] These small steps could eventually lead to big breakthroughs and a source of energy that could change the world forever.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Early in the pandemic, the company organized an airlift of two flights per week to deliver several hundred million masks from China to France. CEVA Logistics is taking a lead in the air cargo industry to reduce the logistics-related impact on the environment at the source by creating demand for more sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

Resource Reduction 242

Resource Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Global Supply Chain Software 242

Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

From our lens, the August data further reflects ongoing shifts in production sourcing within specific industry sectors. The four largest European manufacturing economies, namely Germany, France, Ital y and Spain , collectively remained at production contraction levels. in August compared to 57.7

Manufacturing Procurement 52

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 29, 2021

France and Germany also extended their support with the supply of emergency medical equipment. France offered 8 oxygen generating plants that could be installed quickly along with 5 liquid oxygen containers, 200 electric syringe pushers, 28 respirators and their consumables. High capacity oxygen tankers were airlifted from UAE.

India 105

India Supply Chain Saudi Arabia Portugal 105

DELMIA Quintiq

JULY 26, 2016

Are you sourcing from different countries and facing logistical complexities? Let’s imagine that you are sourcing corn seeds from France and Spain, processing and mixing in Hungary, and delivering to Germany. Is your agriculture business dependent on what nature is giving you? Pressure to deliver.

Optimal Sourcing 120

Optimal Sourcing Scenario Planning Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement 120

Resilinc

APRIL 19, 2023

In recent weeks, airport strikes have hit France, Portugal, Britain, and Germany causing major delays. EventWatch AI scans over 100M sources and sites for worldwide potential disruptions, identifying impacts in over 100 languages, 200 countries, and 50 event types.

Supply Chain Disruption 62

Supply Chain Disruption Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Data 62

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 26, 2022

TGW’s has many prominent customer projects including a 1,700,000 square foot Levi Strauss logistics hub in Europe, a new logistics center in France for DIY provider Leroy Merlin, and a new distribution center for Urban Outfitters. Fortna’s framework includes consulting, design, planning, sourcing, implementation, and lifecycle services.

Supply Chain Software 270

Supply Chain Software Warehousing Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 270

ModusLink Corporation

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

According to (Namulo, 2017), “E-Procurement is the acquisition of goods, services or works from an external source. E-procurement, which is known as ‘electronic procurement’ or ‘supplier exchange’, is changing the way companies are sourcing their goods and services. Namulo, 2017).

Manufacturing Procurement 78

Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Solutions Optimal Sourcing Negotiating Skills 78

Resilinc

AUGUST 3, 2023

This includes company and site-level strikes, national strikes (like the Labor Union strikes in France or the worker walkouts at Starbucks in the U.S.), EventWatch AI scans over 100M sources and sites for worldwide potential disruptions, identifying impacts in over 100 languages, 200 countries, and 50 event types.

Supply Chain Disruption 62

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Provenance

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Source: Oxfam ). Source: BBC ). Ultimately a government campaign around potential effects of price rises meant 60% voted to reject proposal but the issues remain a source of discussion nationally. Source: Food Matters Live ). Sign up here to receive early access. It found that all ‘free-from’ claims on labels (e.g.

Food 40

Food Poland Sweden Price Reduction 40

Savant Events

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Australia, France, Switzerland, the USA (and individual states) and Mexico also have legislation in force, while the Netherlands, South Korea and New Zealand are among the countries with legislation either proposed or passed but yet to come into force.

Supply Chain Strategy 52

Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Negotiating Skills Waste Reduction 52

Freightos

AUGUST 31, 2016

There’s unprecedented volumes of global shipments , growing international trade, more flexible supply chains, and easier sourcing than ever before (Alibaba, anyone?). Following a successful pilot in France, forwarders can now send booking requests directly from their pricing platform.

Freight 186

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Supply Chain Movement

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

To illustrate his point, he used the example of a purchaser at an Italian company that mainly sources semi-finished products from France. The contracting side is a problem because companies must have visibility of the entire suppliers’ network.”. The supply chain in this real-life example crosses the UK border twice.

Gartner 68

Gartner New Zealand Spain Sourcing Strategies 68

Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

But before I head out, grab your reading glasses and check out the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: SophiaTX Open Source Platform to Integrate SAP, Blockchain. Shippo raises $20 million to be the Stripe for shipping (Venture Beat). Convargo grabs $19 million to improve road freight (TechCrunch).

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Resilinc

MAY 3, 2022

For aerospace players that have increasingly relied on extensive cross-regional supply-chain flows as part of globalized supply chains, such reinforcement of geopolitical restrictions puts sourcing from strategic suppliers in other regions at risk of potential disruption,” write the Roland Berger specialists.

Aerospace 62

Aerospace Security Negotiating Skills Manufacturing Procurement 62

ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Source: Bloomberg.com. France saw its unemployment rate reach 7.3% Sourcing staff with the skills needed for a digitally-transformed economy also proves difficult–particularly when data analytics are essential to unlocking business growth. Check out 4 Concrete Tactics to Combat Employee Turnover and Source Staff →.

Optimal Sourcing 156

Optimal Sourcing Retail Purchasing Skills Inventory Reduction 156

MIT Supply Chain

JUNE 30, 2022

This approach is especially effective in areas such as sourcing optimization, managing replenishment and inventory strategies, and last-mile network design. Give more consideration to sources of risk and uncertainty and incorporate risk-mitigation and resilience measures into analytical decision-making tools.

Supply Chain Design Software 52

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

B2C Europe is operationally present in four key European E-commerce countries (Netherlands, France, United Kingdom, and Spain), and has offices in China. For a company like Amazon, 2021 underscores the importance of owning middle-mile capabilities to ensure resilient inventories. The difference… and the looming carrier threat.

Price Reduction 177

Price Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction 177

ivalua

APRIL 8, 2020

Additionally, if their brand awareness is strong in France, it has limited traction on international markets. Indeed, some preparation is necessary before this innovation event: fifty new suppliers were sourced and only ten were selected for speed dating. That is why, the group fully plays the trust card. .

Supplier Management 147

Supplier Management Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing Cost Reduction Strategies 147

Jaggaer

APRIL 22, 2019

With that, global businesses are committing to key sustainability objectives such as reducing greenhouse gas emissions , eliminating slave labor , avoiding plastics , conserving water used in production , tapping into renewable energy sources and more. Start making better sourcing decisions today with the Value-Based Sourcing Checklist.

Manufacturing Procurement 91

Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Solutions Optimal Sourcing Procurement Analytics 91

Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The four largest European manufacturing economies, namely Germany, France, Italy and Spain , collectively remained at production contraction levels.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Europe Manufacturing Germany 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 22, 2021

Bastille day in France, July 1st in Canada, Diwali in India, the Sumidagawa festival in Japan, Guy Fawkes night in the U.K., Given that they are largely made manually, the low cost of manufacturing in China, along with their expertise, is the controlling factor in this sourcing situation.

Supply Chain Software 76

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Manufacturing Procurement Purchasing Skills 76

Logility

JUNE 8, 2022

During the quarter, SaaS subscription and/or software license agreements were signed with customers located in the following 9 countries: Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Mexico, Sweden, United Kingdom and United States. Logility, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of American Software, Inc.,

Supply Chain Planning Software 173

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ModusLink Corporation

MAY 23, 2023

Global supply chains face increasing pressure from various sources, including geopolitical events, natural disasters, supply chain optimization challenges, and the COVID-19 pandemic. Countries such as the UK, France, and Germany are introducing laws related to supply chain and supply challenges management.

Optimal Sourcing 78

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Unleashed

JULY 25, 2021

From reducing the quantity of on hand foodstuffs to JIT inventory control – or less food delivered more frequently – optimising inventory control assists businesses to better manage food waste and reduce it at the source. Valorisation processes use chemical and biological methods to produce biofuels, and other sources of energy.

Waste Reduction 98

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