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GenAI and the Skills Gap in Procurement

Jaggaer

I recently hosted a panel discussion with Elizabeth Zucker, Senior Director, Procurement Advisory North America at The Hackett Group, and Martin Adamek, Senior Manager, Procurement at TE Connectivity. I kicked off proceedings by pointing to the Hackett Agenda, finding that there is an 8.8% productivity gap in procurement and an 8.9%

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Revisiting of our 2024 Supply Chain Predictions – Part Two

Supply Chain Matters

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group through its affiliated Supply Chain Matters blog provides perspectives and self-rating observations regarding our January 2024 published Research Advisory- 2024 Predictions for Industry Global Supply Chains.

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Trends 2025: Supply Chain

Enterra Insights

However, the Material Handling & Logistics staff explains, “Best-in-class supply chain organizations understand the value of investing in talent management and professional development. Often technology and process updates receive more attention than people.

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Predictions for What Business and Supply Chain Management Teams Should Anticipate In 2025

Supply Chain Matters

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group through its affiliated Supply Chain Matters blog provides summary themes of our soon to published 2025 annual predictions for industry and global supply chains. Themes and Perspectives We begin with a look back perspective toward our outlined themes during the prior two years.

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Trends 2022: Risk Management

Enterra Insights

When the Covid-19 pandemic erupted in late 2019 and early 2020, few, if any, risk managers had prioritized widespread illnesses (i.e., Risk management has always been challenging. Risks can emerge anywhere in the supply chain and the potential causes of those risks are as myriad as sands on a beach.

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5 Supply Chain Trends You Can’t Ignore (Takeaways from Accellos Conference)

Talking Logistics

Time to Rethink Supply Chain Risk Management. Put differently, companies need to embed supply chain risk management within their corporate DNA. The goal is to incorporate risk in the decision-making process at all levels of the supply chain, just like cost is today. Talent Becoming a Competitive Differentiator.

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Colgate: A Closer Look at Supply Chain Excellence

Supply Chain Shaman

When it comes to talent management, it is a “single threaded needle.” While I am supported by an experienced and talented supply chain human resource team, managing talent is a large part of what I do. We have significant opportunity to strengthen inventory management. It takes time.