ivalua

JUNE 12, 2020

The need for Procurement to improve collaboration with suppliers, and other stakeholders, has gained broad acceptance in recent years. As we are reminded that cash is still king, those organizations that closely engage suppliers on payment strategy are most likely to maintain financially viable supply chains.

Vendor Strategies 130

Vendor Strategies Material Savings Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software 130

Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Customers with a strict ‘procurement mindset’ overlook important factors like consistency, overall experience or past performance. Mike holds a BS degree from the University of Maryland, College Park, and a Master of Engineering degree in Supply Chain Management from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Expense Reduction 197

Expense Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Price Reduction Capacity 197

Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 4, 2024

Publicis Sapient Announces Acquisition of Spinnaker SCA Digital business transformation company Publicis Sapient has announced the acquisition of Spinnaker SCA , a supply chain services firm that provides end-to-end supply chain strategy, planning and execution consulting services.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 40

Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 13, 2023

More Significant Development As noted in last week’s update , the UAW labor union has been utilizing a novel work stoppage strategy that targets each of the three individual U.S. In this fifth Supply Chain Matters weekly reader update, we highlight the latest developments related to ongoing UAW labor strike involving the big three U.S.

Kentucky 52

Kentucky Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Strategy Sourcing Strategies 52

ivalua

JANUARY 12, 2023

As public procurement teams face increasing pressure to improve efficiency while upholding compliance and transparency, it’s essential that they have the right strategies in place. After all, how can you streamline procurement processes without sacrificing your standards? Data Insight Strategy. Processes and Compliance.

Sourcing Strategies 130

Sourcing Strategies Resource Reduction Optimal Sourcing Cost Reduction Strategies 130

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 5, 2024

Rockville, Maryland-based OCR says it helps customers streamline and automate processes around denied party screening, license procurement / management, and product classification. Crafting an effective returns strategy is a particularly pressing challenge for online sellers. percent of total online sales.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 234

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Predictive Analytics Software 234

ivalua

APRIL 4, 2016

A couple of weeks ago, ISM and Spend Matters had their first Eprocurement Technology Summit in Baltimore, Maryland on the Inner Harbor. During the summit, I attended a break-out session on “Megatrends” facilitated by Jason Busch, Founder, and Head of Strategy at Spend Matters. I attended with a few colleagues from Directworks.

Analytics Software 100

Analytics Software Maryland Baltimore Manufacturing Procurement 100