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Unlocking Success: Why Strategic Sourcing Is Important for Your Company

Precoro

To enhance their competitive edge, companies across industries are adopting a key tactic: strategic sourcing. Strategic sourcing is a holistic approach to supply chain management that includes tactics for optimizing the total cost of ownership, improving supplier relationships, and ensuring long-term value creation.

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Infrastructure Planning Guidelines for Supply Chain!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Whether you are planning to start from scratch or looking to revamp the existing infrastructure for your business, here are some guidelines to help with your infrastructure planning. Considering automation for operations like manufacturing, raw material sourcing, distribution, and delivery is a good idea.

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Get Ready for Success! 4 Critical Workstreams for Successful Procurement Implementation

ivalua

Evaluating each step of the procurement process, identifying pain points, and seeking opportunities for improvement should also help to streamline workflows, eliminate bottlenecks, and establish clear guidelines for future operations. With reliable and actionable data, this workstream can help identify trends and motivate informed decisions.

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Introducing EventWatchAI 5.0: 100M New Sources, Near Real-Time Reporting

Resilinc

Overall, EventWatch AI sent alerts for over 15,000 events – pulling data from 104 million news sources across 100 languages and countries. Many of these new sources are small, medium, and large news outlets from outside the US: over 200 countries in 108 languages. Below is a look at the visual branding changes: EventWatch AI 5.0:

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The Medical Device Industry in 2020-2021: Key Trends & Outlook

Unleashed

Here we break down the key trends affecting the medical device manufacturing sector in 2020 and 2021, focusing on the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand. The medical device industry in 2021 – overall trends and outlook. Technology trends in the medical device industry. United Kingdom medical technology trends.

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EBA Guidelines – A Call to Action for Banking Sector Procurement?

ivalua

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published new guidelines on outsourcing , a document that has wide-ranging implications for every banking organisation, and requires careful consideration by procurement leaders and functions. The guidelines will enter into force on 30 September 2019. appeared first on Ivalua.

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Megatrends Shaping Supply Chain Innovation

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

And what are the key industry trends and innovations? The focus areas are reducing waste from operations; working with suppliers to ensure sustainability compliance; increasing recycling of materials; following responsible sourcing guidelines and using more renewable energy. Will the environment improve in 2022 or get worse?