Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 2, 2025

While we have end-to-end transactional processes (order to cash and procure-to-pay), there is no end-to-end planning solution. Why is the industry focused on supply risk management without embracing the totality of supply chain risk management? (I End-to-End Planning.

Optimal Sourcing 269

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Data 269

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 10, 2025

Sudden tariff increases can quickly make a cost-optimized procurement strategy untenable, leaving companies scrambling to adjust. Second, many supply chains still lack visibility beyond Tier-1 suppliers. Procurement is another area seeing change. Finally, rigid fulfillment networks compound the problem.

Optimal Sourcing 220

Optimal Sourcing Modeling Supply Chain Optimization Cost Reduction Strategies 220

Exiger Perspectives

OCTOBER 31, 2024

How is AI changing supply chain risk management , and what does it mean for the future? These questions were part of a recent discussion featuring Exiger CEO Brandon Daniels about AI impacts on supply chains. Arjun Mehta: How is AI impacting supply chain risk management?

Supply Chain Risk Management 52

Supply Chain Risk Management Supply Chain Planning Software Risk Management Supply Chain Software 52

Resilinc

JANUARY 31, 2024

Learn the best practices for supply chain risk management in 2024 from Resilinc, the gold standard for supply chain resiliency. As risk managers audit their vendors and programs at the start of the year, it’s also time to clean up old strategies and supply chain practices.

Supply Chain Risk Management 138

Supply Chain Risk Management Supply Chain Planning Software Risk Management Material Savings 138

Resilinc

MARCH 26, 2024

Welcome to part three of our AI in Supply Chain blog series. In this blog, we explore the different types of predictive AI models for supply chain risk management. In this blog, we explore the models used in Resilinc’s predictive AI and explain how they help streamline supply chain risk management.

Modeling 127

Modeling Supply Chain Risk Management Modeling Software Risk Management 127

Arena Solutions

JULY 10, 2025

DEALING WITH UNCERTAINTY IN THE MODERN SUPPLY CHAIN In today’s global economy, manufacturers are navigating a landscape riddled with uncertainty. From escalating tariffs and geopolitical instability to natural disasters and labor shortages, the pressure on supply chains has never been greater. The result?

Inventory Reduction 62

Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 62

ivalua

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Ivalua, a global leader in spend management, today announced that it has been selected by Swedish steel manufacturer SSAB to further improve the efficiency of its procurement processes and uphold and strengthen supply chain risk management thanks to Ivalua’s Source-to-Contract (S2C) solution.

Optimal Sourcing 130

Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Optimization 130

ivalua

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Ivalua Blog [ivory-search] Weathering Future Disruptions: 8 Steps to Building Supply Chain Resilience February 8, 2023 | | Manufacturing by Doug Keeley In the face of an unprecedented global crisis, Procurement stepped up to become a crucial driving force for business continuity. Why is visibility so important?

Manufacturing Procurement 242

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing 242

SCM Research

DECEMBER 26, 2013

It demonstrates that reputation is a strategic asset and reputational dependencies exist in the supply chain. Practice Procurement Relationship Supply Chain Integration Supply Chain Management Supply Chain Risk Management Triad'

Manufacturing Procurement 176

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Supply Chain Risk Management Germany 176

Exiger Perspectives

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Manufacturing Sectors Client Alert Foreign adversaries are increasingly threatening vital domestic industries through current and potential future restrictions on critical mineral exports. government procurement of critical components. Background Nickel and titanium are critical to the aerospace manufacturing sector.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Manufacturing Procurement Analytics Russia 52

Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Multiple people familiar with the matter say investigators found that the chips had been inserted at factories run by manufacturing subcontractors in China.” ” Aside from national security implications, the main lesson to be learned here is how vulnerable companies are to risks associated with their supply chains.

Supply Chain Risk Management 100

Supply Chain Risk Management Risk Management Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design 100

Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 29, 2022

Supply Chain Risk Management Solution from riskmethods. If I was asked to vote for the most interesting solution set that has come to the fore over the last few years, my vote would be for supply chain risk management solutions. Supply Chain Risk Management Vendors.

Risk Management 261

Risk Management Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Manufacturing Procurement 261

Talking Logistics

JANUARY 5, 2014

Unfortunately, most supply chain executives and their teams focus predominantly on just two factors, the tradeoffs between cost and service, with risk rarely entering the conversation — until a disruption occurs and then everyone goes into panic mode. And the first step is asking “What are the risks?”

Logistics Network Optimization Software 218

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Strategy Cost Reduction Strategies 218

Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 16, 2015

We are entering an era where it is becoming possible to detect supply chain risks much more quickly. AGCO is a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of a wide range of agricultural equipment. A case in point is offered by AGCO.

Supply Chain Risk Management 100

Supply Chain Risk Management Case Study Risk Management Supply Chain Design 100

Resilinc

JULY 26, 2024

Learn the supply chain risk management maturity model stages from Supplier Risk Management to antifragility. The way that businesses talk about (and manage) supply chains is changing rapidly. Supplier Risk Management What is Supplier Risk Management (SRM)?

Supply Chain Risk Management 62

Supply Chain Risk Management Modeling Risk Management Modeling Software 62

Resilinc

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Yet, numerous global supply chains today still struggle with mapping their global suppliers. For example, in the life sciences industry, biopharma companies increasingly rely on contract manufacturing and development organizations (CDMOs) to address biologics manufacturing production and capacity demand.

Supply Chain Risk Management 78

Supply Chain Risk Management Risk Management Modeling Agile and Lean Supply Chain 78

Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

” There are, however, some well-known dragons supply chain risk managers will continue to encounter. ”[2] It’s not just supply chains that are realigning, columnist Ezra Klein insists the whole world is realigning. ” Reputational risk.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Strategy 130

ivalua

MARCH 16, 2021

Sajid Kunnummal, Vice President and CPO at Navistar, was interviewed in late 2020 by Philip Ideson from Art of Procurement. When the crisis hit, Procurement as a function was suddenly in the hot seat, and it became the driving force for business continuity. Why is visibility so important?

Manufacturing Procurement 130

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software 130

Resilinc

MARCH 6, 2025

Heres your guide to NDAA for aerospace and defense supply chainsand how Resilincs aerospace and defense supply chain risk management solutions can help you navigate these changes. It covers everything from funding for defense programs to weapons procurement and national security initiatives.

Aerospace 48

Aerospace Pharmaceutical Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software 48

Resilinc

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

A common challenge for procurement and supply chain professionals is obtaining support from C-level leaders to invest in a robust supply chain risk management (SCRM) program. Collaborate with stakeholders in finance, sales, manufacturing, etc., Ready for a more resilient supply chain?

Supply Chain Risk Management 62

Supply Chain Risk Management Risk Management Supply Chain Design Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 62

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 13, 2022

Supply chain disruptions are continuing to occur for a variety of reasons. Weather delays can affect shipping lanes, manufacturers face product shortages, demand continues to spike for certain products, containers are difficult to acquire, and the trucking industry faces a driver and capacity shortage, just to name a few.

Supply Chain Software 274

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Supply and Demand Supply Chain Network Software 274

Resilinc

OCTOBER 26, 2021

From reactive issue management to proactive strategy. GSK’s approach to supply chain risk management has evolved substantially over the last several years, inspired and enabled by Resilinc. That has become a key driver for us—how risk management and resilience can lead into strategy.”.

Pharmaceutical 62

Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Risk Management Risk Management Supply Chain Planning Software 62

ivalua

MAY 9, 2019

Doug Keeley, Product Marketing Manager, Ivalua. The most fundamental spend categorization in Procurement is the line between direct and indirect spend, but one effort that transcends this split is supplier management. Industry: Manufacturing. Indirect Supplier Management in Three Industries appeared first on Ivalua.

Supplier Management 145

Supplier Management Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Solutions Optimal Sourcing 145

Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 21, 2025

Two recently published studies identify the top disruptions that impacted industry, business and global supply chains during 2024 and our expected to be present in 2025. This data was compiled from Resilincs EventWatchAI , a risk monitoring database provided to customers. All rights reserved.

Supply Chain Disruption 59

Supply Chain Disruption Study Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Strategy 59

Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 3, 2025

Cross-functional teams: Forming cross-functional teams that involve representatives from various departments, such as procurement, production, and logistics, can enhance collaboration and enable a holistic approach to lead time reduction.

Inventory Reduction 59

Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction Vendor Strategies Cost Reduction Strategies 59

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 8, 2024

The dimensions of risk they monitor include the financial health of suppliers; reputational and criminal risk; operational risk; cyber risk; and regulatory risk. All suppliers are rated on a 1 to 10 scale across different risk categories. There is a typical process flow for this solution.

Supply Chain Software 307

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Manufacturing Procurement Predictive Analytics Software 307

ThroughPut

OCTOBER 1, 2020

A recent study by Deloitte revealed that almost 85% of surveyed global supply chains had experienced at least one disruption in the past 12 months. What is Supply Chain Risk Management? Today’s complex supply chains are almost inevitably subject to disruption.

Supply Chain Risk Management 52

Supply Chain Risk Management Risk Management Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 3, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog provides commentary relative to July’s global manufacturing PMI indices relative to data indicating declining momentum, and some contraction among specific global regions. Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI® report, a composite index produced by J.P. Global Wide Production Activity. slipping 2.3

Manufacturing Procurement 99

Manufacturing Procurement Global Manufacturing Taiwan 99

ivalua

JUNE 1, 2022

Sajid Kunnummal, Vice President and CPO at Navistar, was interviewed by Philip Ideson from Art of Procurement to discuss the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Procurement. When the crisis hit, Procurement as a function was suddenly in the hot seat, and it became the driving force for business continuity.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Manufacturing Procurement 130

Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Is it possible these things have impacted the sourcing, manufacturing, and delivery of my cologne? I may be overly concerned about the receipt of my order, and I do have some safety stock levels with my current cologne, but since the company has not charged my card, it also make me think about economic risk.

Supply Chain Planning Software 124

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Supply Chain Software Predictive Analytics Software 124

Exiger Perspectives

OCTOBER 29, 2024

based TC-99m generator manufacturers and their known customers. based TC-99m generator manufacturers and their known TC-99m customers over the last five years, via DDIQ Analytics. Contact Exiger to learn more about how advanced technology solutions in the 1Exiger platform can improve supply chain risk management for your organization.

Czech Republic 52

Czech Republic Manufacturing Procurement Netherlands Belgium 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

Check out What is Virtual Procurement and Why Should You Care? Where is procurement, outsourcing, sourcing, supply chain, and purchasing going? Secondarily, we will include information from other procurement professionals and procurement firms about their experiences, what they forecast, and what they are seeing.

Manufacturing Procurement 79

Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Solutions Optimal Sourcing Procurement Analytics 79

ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

Raw Material Shortages Are Affecting a Challenged Supply Chain. 49% of respondents were from the manufacturing industry, 16% from the mechanical engineering sector, and 11% from the automotive market. 95% of supply chain executives report having a formal supply-chain risk-management process following Covid-19.

Material Savings 207

Material Savings Purchasing Skills Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement 207

ivalua

JUNE 10, 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed the fact that many supply chains remain inadequately prepared for a crisis. Supply chain management and procurement sit poised on the frontlines of managing global supply risks for their brands. Gaining a Full Picture of Supply Chain Threats.

Risk Management 147

Risk Management Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Waste Reduction 147

EcoVadis

JANUARY 8, 2015

Now more than ever, risk management is a vital part of the procurement function, and hence the CPO’s responsibilities. One main reason is because supply chains are growing longer and are getting more complex. Conventional thinking about supply chains and supplier risk is outdated.

Optimal Sourcing 40

Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Risk Management Supply Chain Risk Management 40

GlobalTranz

APRIL 25, 2016

If cost reduction is not the only thing to measuring supply chain performance, that begs the questions: "Maybe we should be measuring other Supply Chain Management activities and what would they be?". Inventory measurement is critical and it is money after all in that it took a capital expense to procure.

Procurement Analytics 120

Procurement Analytics Supply Chain Performance Metrics Supply Chain Software 120

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

When Cooper began putting their vendors into the platform, they began to see that with certain product categories there was concentration risk. Many of their suppliers were using the same sub-tier manufacturers. The way a company responds to the risks depends upon the category and the severity of the risk.

Supply Chain Planning Software 307

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Pharmaceutical 307