Supply Chain View from the Field

APRIL 10, 2013

At the Coupa INSPIRE procurement conference in San Francisco this week, the Chief Procurement Officer of Coca Cola Consolidated, Patrick Hopkins, shared his views on the “4 Truths of Procurement”, and how he has operationalized his views through the deployment of Coupa procure to pay software.

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EcoVadis

JULY 21, 2015

App Integration Helps Customers Achieve Sustainable Procurement Goals. SAN FRANCISCO–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Tradeshift , the fastest growing supplier collaboration platform, today announced its partnership with EcoVadis , creators of the first collaborative platform providing Supplier Sustainability Ratings for global supply chains.

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EC Sourcing Group

JANUARY 3, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – January 2022 – Simfoni, the world’s most accessible digital procurement vendor, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of EC Sourcing Group, an established leader in eSourcing and decision award optimization.

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EC Sourcing Group

JANUARY 3, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – January 2022 – Simfoni, the world’s most accessible digital procurement vendor, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of EC Sourcing Group, an established leader in eSourcing and decision award optimization.

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SCM Research

JUNE 24, 2021

This is good news for both logistics and procurement scholars. Here, there are even two new entries: Journal of Business Logistics and Journal of Purchasing & Supply Management. My conclusion: The team behind the 2021 Academic Journal Guide appears to have listened to the harsh criticism from OSCM scholars.

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HICX Solutions

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Based in San Francisco, Sarah is a data-driven marketing strategist, social media influencer and public speaker. How ‘marketing procurement’ came to be and why it matters. Sarah starts off the discussion by defining marketing procurement as an act of buying goods, services and technology for marketing stakeholders.

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EcoVadis

OCTOBER 18, 2018

EcoVadis hosted events in three major cities: San Francisco on September 11 at the historic Bently Reserve, New York on October 2 at the world-renowned UN Global Compact, and Chicago on October 3 at the global investment firm Northern Trust. San Francisco.

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NC State SCRC

JULY 21, 2022

I asked this question myself, when I engaged in a discussion with Devon Mahoney, (Technical Assistance Coordinator – International Section) and Chief Manish Kumar, San Francisco Office. The work of this group is particularly important in light of the massive increases in prices occurring in 2022.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

APRIL 10, 2013

Jason Busch from Spend Matters gave another great speech at the Coupa INSPIRE conference in San Francisco which I attended last week. Spend Matters has grown to be a big part of the procurement landscape. For procurement, that means thinking about how to play the part, and putting your self in others’ situations.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The San Francisco based start-up observes that: “ Today’s organizations are increasingly global interconnected ecosystems of thousands of suppliers, partners, and clients. Existing investors Point72 Ventures , Agale Ventures and BDMI , a Bertelsnann’s venture arm were reportedly joined by Mantis VC and GOAT Capital in this round.

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Logichain Solutions

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Collaboration between marketing, product development, finance, procurement and supply chain teams saves costs along the value chain and gives your brand a competitive advantage. Rene Jacquat is the founder of LogiChain Solutions, based in San Francisco, United States. Conclusion. About the Author.

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Logichain Solutions

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Collaboration between marketing, product development, finance, procurement and supply chain teams saves costs along the value chain and gives your brand a competitive advantage. Rene Jacquat is the founder of LogiChain Solutions, based in San Francisco, United States. Conclusion. About the Author.

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Logichain Solutions

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Collaboration between marketing, product development, finance, procurement and supply chain teams saves costs along the value chain and gives your brand a competitive advantage. About the Author Rene Jacquat is the founder of LogiChain Solutions, based in San Francisco, United States.

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Logichain Solutions

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Collaboration between marketing, product development, finance, procurement and supply chain teams saves costs along the value chain and gives your brand a competitive advantage. About the Author Rene Jacquat is the founder of LogiChain Solutions, based in San Francisco, United States.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Procurement sourcing and tail spend solutions provider Fairmarkit announced the completion of a $35.6 This provider describes itself as an AI- enabled procurement Cloud platform built for the sourcing of lower-dollar, non-strategic purchases, commonly referred to as “ tail spend.” Expands C-Suite Amid Increased Technology Demand.

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Oracle SCM

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

This year’s conference is being held at the Moscone Center in San Francisco from September 16 – 19. Procurement Cloud. Hear from our featured keynote speakers and choose from over 2,000 unique sessions. Wednesday, September 18, 03:45 PM - 05:15 PM). Logistics and Order Management Cloud. Supply Chain Planning.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 20, 2023

As an example, San Francisco based payroll services firm Rippling was a customer of SVB , and on March 10, could not process its customers’ employee paychecks.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 19, 2020

Let’s look at some examples: Michelin-guide restaurant The Morris in San Francisco, offers kerbside pickups of its entire fine dining menu, including charcuterie and its signature dish, smoked duck. Jacket-recommended restaurant Canlis in Seattle has temporarily closed its elegant mid-century dining room.

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ProcurePort

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Imagine this: an enterprise has locations in Chicago, San Francisco, Florida, and Seattle, and is utilizing traditional, paper-based processes for its expense management and procurement. How exactly would that work? What happens if a purchase order or invoice gets […].

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

I am sitt ing in seat 4E on an evening flight to San Francisco thinking about my day. Cycle stock is the management of stock required to cycle through production runs and procurement buys effectively. It is Labor Day weekend in the United States, and the plane is full.

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Precoro

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

At present, Opna Bio SA comprises two small Research and Development companies, one in Lausanne, Switzerland and one in South San Francisco, USA. Cervino provided us with insights into how Opna Bio SA’s team chose the right system and how it impacted their procurement process. Thus, the onboarding process began.

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Logichain Solutions

AUGUST 1, 2019

Consider investing into order-to-cash software, using procurement platforms, investing into production equipment, or implementing online shipping tools. Rene Jacquat is the founder of LogiChain Solutions, LLC, based in San Francisco, United States. Outsource tasks. About the Author.

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Logichain Solutions

AUGUST 1, 2019

Consider investing into order-to-cash software, using procurement platforms, investing into production equipment, or implementing online shipping tools. Rene Jacquat is the founder of LogiChain Solutions, LLC, based in San Francisco, United States. Outsource tasks. About the Author.

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Logichain Solutions

AUGUST 1, 2019

Consider investing into order-to-cash software, using procurement platforms, investing into production equipment, or implementing online shipping tools. About the Author Rene Jacquat is the founder of LogiChain Solutions, LLC, based in San Francisco, United States.

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Logichain Solutions

AUGUST 1, 2019

Consider investing into order-to-cash software, using procurement platforms, investing into production equipment, or implementing online shipping tools. About the Author Rene Jacquat is the founder of LogiChain Solutions, LLC, based in San Francisco, United States.

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Material Handling & Logistics

MAY 22, 2018

Instead of trying to cut costs silo by silo, these companies take an integrated view of operations (product design, procurement, manufacturing, supply chain management). Procurement: Buy Better, Spend Better. Bain research shows that spending better can potentially more than double a company’s productivity gains from procurement.

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Eyvo

APRIL 19, 2019

We recently went to visit one of our clients in the local San Francisco Bay area here in California called Lucid Motors. We did a comprehensive market analysis of the majority of the procurement tools that were available to us and we decided upon the Eyvo eBA system due to a combination of high functionality and reasonable cost.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Other authors explore issues such as the fledgling “Made in San Francisco” clothing industry that is targeted at the luxury market, while others make arguments that sustainable consumption appeals related to subjective wellbeing and self-fulfillment.

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Parade

OCTOBER 5, 2020

San Francisco, CA June 11, 2020 — Parade and DAT Solutions have partnered to integrate key products and features from DAT into the market leading capacity management platform. They will also be able to: Automatically price loads for optimal procurement of private network capacity.

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RFgen

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Discussion of topics like ERP implementation and asset utilization don’t mean the same thing to CEOs as they do to procurement and logistics specialists. As Supply Chain 24/7 explained, much of this stems from the highly technical nature of the supply chain. One such example is Wal-Mart.

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RFgen

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Discussion of topics like ERP implementation and asset utilization don’t mean the same thing to CEOs as they do to procurement and logistics specialists. As Supply Chain 24/7 explained, much of this stems from the highly technical nature of the supply chain. One such example is Wal-Mart.

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EcoVadis

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

At the Business for Social Responsibility 2011 Conference in San Francisco earlier this month, a panel of experts including Monique Oxender, Global Manager for Supply Chain Sustainability at Ford Motor Company, spoke on a panel about Conflict Minerals and discussed how to deal with this issue.

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Requis

MARCH 23, 2021

I then moved to San Francisco and joined Bechtel. Sustainability should impact procurement choices, such as favoring lower embodied carbon products over higher embodied carbon products. Safety and quality became key buying factors during procurement. I had the opportunity to work in Turkey, Egypt and in Venezuela.

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Supply Chain Network

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Ryder also plans to equip its maintenance facilities in the San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento, and San Jose, Calif. The Chanje all-electric large delivery style van is equipped to haul up to 6,000 pounds and up to 580 cubic feet of cargo, all with zero vehicle exhaust emissions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Earlier this week, San Francisco-based vertical farming company Plenty Unlimited Inc. The startup procured $400 million in a Series E financing round, led by One Madison Group and JS Capitol , that includes Walmart and existing investing partner SoftBank Vision Fund 1 in January 2022. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 27, 2020

For instance, in the United States, a regional brewer in the San Francisco Bay area, Alpha Acid, has teamed up with tech giant Oracle to develop a blockchain-technology platform that’s accelerating and automating supply chain transactions. The venture has provided Alpha Acid with an end-to-end dashboard view of its supply chain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 17, 2022

A utomation: Digital workflows, including internal and external data integration, master data diagnostics, forecasting, replenishment, procurement, extending all the way to fulfillment and transportation planning, can immensely improve planner productivity and speed of decision-making. Yosun holds B.S.

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