Precoro

JULY 8, 2022

In the article, we look critically at the role of the purchasing manager and discuss how to determine the value of hiring one. This role is far more complex than just buying in the company’s name – purchasing manager's job is about creating a company procurement strategy based on the available budget and suggesting execution policies.

Purchasing Skills 98

Purchasing Skills Manufacturing Procurement Negotiating Skills Procurement Solutions 98

Talking Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2015

Although the $675 million price tag for GT Nexus limited the number of potential acquirers, I was surprised at first when I saw that Infor was the buyer, partly because they are not on my radar very often. The other big news this week is yet another large acquisition in the 3PL market: GEODIS is acquiring OHL for a reported $800 million.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 100

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Network Software Forecasting Software 100

Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 6, 2019

Article originally published by, and permission to publish here provided by, Sam Jenks at kodiakrating.com. The correlation between technology and time is a special one. Initiatives are being put in place to make these statements a reality, but are these organizations agile enough to shift strategies, process and operations — for real?

Manufacturing Procurement 50

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RFgen

AUGUST 14, 2017

This article will examine the scale of the counterfeit parts problem and what’s changed in acquisition regulations to try to address it. We’ll also provide questions and strategies to help contractors improve systems and processes for combatting counterfeit electronic parts in the aerospace and defense supply chain.

Aerospace 52

Aerospace Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 52

EMERGE App

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Thus, this article gives you the tips and tricks to get reviews from authentic customers for the benefit for your business. A report by Syncapse reveals Facebook fans tend to “spend more, engage more, advocate more, and be more loyal.” This will make the customer feel special and might encourage other customers as well.

How To 84

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6 River Systems

OCTOBER 30, 2019

This chart from the MIT Technology Review shows a picture of how little everyone agrees on how/if automation replaces jobs, while this article for Forbes does a good job of explaining how automation has affected jobs through history (on the wider scale, it actually tends to create more jobs than it replaces). It also points to smarter use.

Warehousing 78

Warehousing Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 78

RFgen

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Real-time use of this data can help retail companies stay on top of their inventories and implement new strategies in their warehouses, distribution centers and storefronts. Instead of piling excess inventory for massive sales and cutting into overhead costs, real-time reporting can optimize and balance only the merchandise levels required.

Supply Chain Software 54

Supply Chain Software Inventory Reduction Inventory Management Software Warehousing 54