SupplyShift

APRIL 27, 2021

On April 21st, our webinar on forced labor in cotton supply chains brought together leaders from Responsible Sourcing Network and Fashion for Good to explore how industry-wide tools and supply chain engagement can help identify and mitigate risks of forced labor. . On the YESS Cotton Sourcing Risk Assessment. Key Takeaways.

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Resilinc

AUGUST 31, 2021

In a recent webinar on the state of risk and trends in supply chains, Resilinc CEO, Bindiya Vakil, and Director of Supply Chain Risk Consulting, Hirra Akhtar, described how aftershocks arising from the pandemic continue to disrupt supplies and logistics, and that these disruptions will continue well into 2022.

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

Supply Chain Planning Software Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Software Modeling 62

ivalua

APRIL 27, 2023

A recent webinar hosted by Supply Chain Now, “Balancing Cost, Risk and Sustainability in the Midst of Uncertainty, ” took an in-depth look on what it takes to transform Procurement into a highly efficient function that supports these key initiatives. Watch the webinar recording on-demand to hear the full discussion.

Optimal Sourcing 130

Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 130

ivalua

APRIL 27, 2023

A recent webinar hosted by Supply Chain Now, “Balancing Cost, Risk and Sustainability in the Midst of Uncertainty, ” took an in-depth look on what it takes to transform Procurement into a highly efficient function that supports these key initiatives. Watch the webinar recording on-demand to hear the full discussion.

Cost Reduction Strategies 130

Cost Reduction Strategies Sustainability Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies 130

SupplyShift

APRIL 27, 2021

On April 21st, our webinar on forced labor in cotton supply chains brought together leaders from Responsible Sourcing Network and Fashion for Good to explore how industry-wide tools and supply chain engagement can help identify and mitigate risks of forced labor. These are the textile and spinning mills.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 22, 2020

José Carande, Managing Director, Accenture Strategy, explained some of the difficulties and challenges faced by banks and financial services companies at a JAGGAER webinar on October 8, 2020. You can view a full recording of the webinar here. Moreover, the bank lacked any collaborative supplier relationship management or sourcing tool.

Vendor Strategies 52

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Locus

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Customer experience is the foundation of any successful business, and in this day and age: retail and e-commerce organizations must implement a turn-by-turn tracking system that delivers automated notifications to customers on their order, through a separate tracking page with turn-by-turn navigation to ensure complete transparency.

Supply Chain Software 52

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ToolsGroup

JULY 12, 2023

Dynamic Fulfillment leverages real-time inventory, demand, and operational signals captured by ToolsGroup’s unique dynamic data unification platform, which provides a digital supply chain twin for optimal sourcing decisions. For more information about Dynamic Fulfillment, read our blog on our new release and register for our upcoming webinar.

Optimal Sourcing 156

Optimal Sourcing ToolsGroup Real-time Visibility Optimization Software 156

GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2021

There won’t be a new normal, just new sources of disruption, from weather to government policies to industry conditions. Don’t expect to plan for every disruption; instead, develop a strategy to overcome supply chain disruption, regardless of the source. Price fluctuations and sourcing issues. Trade disputes and tariffs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Autoliv is the world’s largest safety system supplier in automotive industry. Autoliv is the largest supplier of safety systems to the automotive industry. Risk management solutions scrape data from hundreds of thousands of online & social-media sites, but Autoliv also has access to sources of information that they pay for.

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ivalua

JANUARY 29, 2021

Ivalua was honoured to provide some commentary on the survey results during a webinar with PWC in Sweden, as the 2020 survey is even more fascinating. The other key change from the pandemic around strategic priorities was that supplier sourcing and supplier risk management were the only other major strategic priority to increase.

Cost Reduction Strategies 195

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

What makes Ethereum different is that it actively encourages software development teams to use its open-source protocol to design tokens that run on top of the Ethereum blockchain. Provenance ensures transparency in supply chains, with the aim of encouraging brands to source materials and labor in an ethical and fair trade manner.

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ivalua

JUNE 29, 2020

With rising costs and declining margins, health systems must become more efficient and productive. Now, of course the systems of healthcare differ but overall the level and growth is certainly a concern. Quite often there can be a general lack of spend and vendor management and strategic sourcing activities. Share on Twitter.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 6, 2023

This myopic lack of focus on supply risks and product risks for purchasing results in significant process in-efficiencies in the way sourcing, contracting, purchasing, invoicing and payments are done for each of the four categories of the products above since they are handled by different departments or processes.

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Logility

JUNE 23, 2023

And next to impossible is creating plans in a timely manner when monitoring unrelated KPIs across multiple disconnected sources of data. Supply chain organizations are no strangers to this frustration. They aren’t making decisions effectively – everything happens in isolation.”

S&OP 199

S&OP Supply and Demand Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning 199

SCMDOJO

MARCH 25, 2024

Getting to grips with systems like ERP, TMS, and WMS puts you ahead and arms you with the tools to streamline operations. Here’s how you can amp up these skills: Dive into ERP Systems : Get hands-on experience with ERP software, understanding how it integrates all facets of an operation, from supply to sales.

Negotiating Skills 85

Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Network Software Analytics Software 85

ivalua

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

We’ll be covering these and more in an upcoming webinar. #1 Digital sourcing tools can help make this a more manageable metric. #3 Without a full view to spend and supplier, at the line item level, sourcing organizations limit their reach and impact. This metric closely aligns with digital transformation progress.

Negotiate Pricing 140

Negotiate Pricing Metrics Supply Chain Software Benchmarking 140

Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Propulsion technology advances, combined with the need to be environmentally responsible, is pushing the industry towards alternative fuel sources, including the electric vehicle. There are more data sources than ever, but there is often confusion about how to best utilize them. That makes intelligence paramount in today’s market.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 140

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Requis

OCTOBER 30, 2020

There are much better planning and forecasting systems now. Sourcing has probably been the biggest thing over the last decade or two, coupled with that reduction in local manufacturing of course. We were just doing a webinar on cost to serve, which is one of my favourite topics. That’s been a massive trend.

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QAD

JUNE 4, 2020

This article was co-written by Cathy Fisher , founder and president at Quistem , a global expert in quality management systems. The webinar will address key topics to consider when restarting operations after a complete or partial shutdown and steps to help retain business continuity after the disruptions created by the COVID-19 crisis.

Manufacturing Procurement 141

Manufacturing Procurement Beverage Food Manufacturing 141

QAD

JUNE 4, 2020

This article was co-written by Cathy Fisher , founder and president at Quistem , a global expert in quality management systems. The webinar will address key topics to consider when restarting operations after a complete or partial shutdown and steps to help retain business continuity after the disruptions created by the COVID-19 crisis.

Manufacturing Procurement 141

Manufacturing Procurement Beverage Food Manufacturing 141

Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Unstable markets, growing customer demands, emerging competition and deep-rooted reliance on outdated, legacy systems are causing chaos and complexity. Traditional supply chain issues are only getting compounded by all of these new and emerging data sources. Everyone’s turning to digital for the answers.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 149

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Supply and Demand 149

ivalua

DECEMBER 14, 2020

What we learned about agility and resilience can be applied to future-proof the source-to-pay (S2P) process and help organizations meet any new challenge with confidence. The job of sourcing professionals is to understand the risk in the supply chain and manage it so they can react quickly when a problem occurs.”

Procurement Solutions 130

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 14, 2018

Within IT organizations, there are many zealots of existing systems. It requires the oversight of a non-linear, and often very unpredictable, system. Systems thinking is tough for people with a transactional mindset. As a result, the functions do not align to drive flows and small changes thrown the system out of balance.

Optimal Sourcing 169

Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 169

Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 29, 2023

He has published numerous thought leadership articles, whitepapers, blogs and delivered dozens of webinars during his career. Nari holds a master’s degree in Manufacturing Systems Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Chennai.

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ivalua

JULY 13, 2022

Procurement Leaders Webinar. Buyers are expected to scrutinize every aspect of the purchasing process to identify ways to reduce their carbon footprint, source sustainable materials, and promote diversity. The number of Requests for Quotation that have been completed through an e-sourcing platform, and how many include a CSR criteria.

Procurement Solutions 130

Procurement Solutions Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing 130

Supply Chain Trend

JUNE 29, 2023

In two articles, based on the webinar “XP&A in action: Enhancing FP&A Agility with Supply Chain Planning” , I will discuss the future of xP&A and supply chain planning. Both planning functions use additional Business Intelligence (BI) systems to provide insights and perform tasks.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The company is using Blue Yonder for transportation management, Coupa’s Supply Chain Guru for network design, and FourKites ( see the webinar ) for transportation visibility in certain regions or departments to help with this. Scope 1 emissions include direct emissions from the company’s owned and controlled sources.

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Arena Solutions

MAY 18, 2021

In a recent webinar , we took an in-depth look at the opportunities and challenges facing the defense industry. Enhance supply chain resiliency To mitigate potential supply chain risks, implement a secure PLM system that allows suppliers to access the latest product information and collaborate more effectively with your team.

Supply Chain Design Software 95

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Sourcing Strategies Industrial 95

ivalua

MAY 6, 2021

In a recent webinar , Ivalua’s CMO Alex Saric and Forrester’s Vice President and Principal Analyst Duncan Jones revealed the findings from a new Forrester survey on how Procurement can help restore growth and ensure business resilience. . That way you can take steps to mitigate the delay and line up alternative sources of supply.”

Optimal Sourcing 130

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Software Negotiating Skills Predictive Analytics Software 130

Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

In our monthly webinar last Wednesday, I presented these results. During the webinar, a respondent asked me to not present just the facts but to give advice. This is largely due to how companies implemented technologies and not with the systems themselves. The question was on “how to improve performance.”

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ivalua

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Here are the top takeaways from that Webinar and from the full research.: The biggest completed action, according to The Hackett Group webinar setting up a Procurement Centre of Excellence, and 23% of Top Performers have started with this. No system is worth the money you invest in it if your users and suppliers will not engage.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 21, 2023

Due to travel restrictions, I cannot attend many industry events, so I observe from home, watching webinars and remote broadcasts. Which brings me to the question, “Shouldn’t we balance risk with opportunity systemically?” Surgery is over. I am safely recuperating at home. As I process the content, I struggle.

Gartner 346

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DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Source: [link]. By creating greater transparency throughout food supply chains, manufacturers can identify where the wastage happens and solve the problem at the source. When we throw away food, we’re also throwing away the land, water, and energy used to produce that food.” Pete Pearson Director of Food Waste, WWF.

Waste Reduction 296

Waste Reduction Food Optimal Sourcing Material Savings 296

Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 15, 2018

Redefinition of the System of Record. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is becoming the financial system of record, but not the supply chain system of record. I am actively working with WFF to try to fund world feeding programs with less financial leakage and provide a system of record for famine projects.

Analytics Software 210

Analytics Software Supply Chain Planning Software Manufacturing Procurement Demand Planning Software 210

ivalua

MAY 30, 2022

Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be a powerful decision-making tool, helping create supply chain systems that automatically adapt to changing conditions. Learn how Ivalua’s flexible Source-to-Pay solution can lead your supply chain organization digitally transform–faster and further. View Webinar Replay. Ready to get started?

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

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Unleashed

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Meanwhile, some components are visually indistinguishable, yet are sourced from totally different factories and suppliers. It’s a system that simply falls down without digital serial number tracking – and you needn’t have such a complex operation yourself to need it too.

Electronics 98

Electronics Industrial Industry Inventory Management Software 98