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Two Automakers Make Senior Supply Chain and Procurement Executive Leadership Changes

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters readers are well aware that the looking glass for an organization’s overall supply chain performance is intense right now, especially when C-Suite executives feel the heat from investors and board rooms. Stellantis Senior Procurement Leadership Change.

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“Never Let a Good Crisis Go to Waste” – Key Insights from the Automotive Logistics

BlueYonder

This involves creating a range of “what-if” simulations and contingency plans based on demand fluctuations and supply disruptions. To learn how Blue Yonder can help you face uncertainty and supply chain challenges visit www.blueyonder.com.

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Driving Sustainable Growth Through Supply Chain Resilience

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

More specifically, it took 83 days for container transport from Europe to Asia, and 88 days from North America to Asia. The delays are attributed to supply chain issues at every stage – from the time of booking transport to gate in at the port as well as ocean transit time of shipping containers.

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How to Capture Full Divestiture Value with a 3PL

Talking Logistics

This assessment identifies the most important capabilities for which the newly divested company needs to account, which may include functions such as Procurement, Purchasing, Accounting and Supply Chain Operations itself. To learn more on this topic, read “Whitepaper: Divestures and the Threat to Supply Chain Performance.”.

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ASCM Unveils New CTSC Certification Program

Supply Chain Matters

As such, candidates for this program can stem from finance, IT, project management or center of excellence roles, in addition to supply chain areas of procurement, planning, execution or other areas and backgrounds depending on the scope and emphasis of the transformation. We especially applaud ASCM in this approach.

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5 Key Insights From the 2022 Automotive Logistics and Supply Chain Conference

BlueYonder

Breaking Down Silos Between Procurement, Planning and Logistics – Siloed supply chains can result in latency, lack of responsiveness, expediting, excess inventory, and dramatic inefficiencies, which are exacerbated today by rising customer expectations and increased volatility.

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Why Financial Reengineering Does Not Equal Supply Chain Improvement

Supply Chain Shaman

Likewise, downstream brand owners have a lower cost of capital that they could use to finance the supply chain operations in the value network if their truly concerned with risk and reliability. Average Supply Chain Performance in Food Value Chains. I think both are great supply chain leaders.