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Pros to Know: To Be Successful, You Must Adapt
Lisa Wittmer, VP, sales for OMNIA Partners, details why nothing you ever learn or experience is going to prepare you for something like a global pandemic.
Sourcing & Procurement
Pros to Know: This is Supply Chain's Time to Shine
Sourcing & Procurement
Pros to Know: Focus on Hard Work and Authenticity
Manufacturing
Pros to Know: How AI Provides Transparency in Supply Chains
Sourcing & Procurement
Economic Disruption Poses Largest Threat to Business in 2022
Supply Chain Visibility
Pros to Know: It's an Exciting Time to be in Supply Chain Management
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Transportation
The Current State of Logistics
In two years, the logistics industry has transformed. Find out where the industry is at today and what shippers are doing to combat the constant disruption.
Project Management Software
Top Supply Chain Projects: How Project Management Keeps Supply Chains Afloat Despite Disruptions
Let's meet the winners of this year's Top Supply Chain Projects award.
Professional Development
Nominations for Supply & Demand Chain Executive's Women in Supply Chain Award Extended to July 17
This award honors female supply chain leaders and executives whose accomplishments, mentorship and examples set a foundation for women in all levels of a company’s supply chain network.
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Procurement Software
Negotiations Get AI Boost To Combat Market Volatility
A new solution from Pactum creates autonomous short-term rate negotiations to innovate in contracts within the supply chain industry.
Sourcing & Procurement
Pros to Know: Simplifying Complex Supply Chains
Verusen execs talk risk reduction, optimization, simplifying complex supply chains, providing stability in the market and providing tools and solutions for supply chain companies to better do their job.
Sourcing & Procurement
Pros to Know: Optimizing Processes is Necessary in Bridging Worker Shortage
Eunice Lobo, director of operations for ALOM, details why it's important to understand people, understand their situations and optimize processes to fill those gaps in the labor shortage.
Emerging Technologies
Hybrid Cloud Integration Key to Accelerating Digital Transformation
By 2025, 83% of CSCOs plan to introduce AI-enabled real-time inventory management.
Manufacturing
Commodity Supply Tightness, Cost Inflation Negatively Impact Electronics Supply Chains
Challenges include shortages of resin feedstocks and additives, increasing costs for fuels and metals and challenges related to the affordability and availability of labor and freight capacity.
Software Solutions
Pros to Know: The Supply Chain Space Can be Glamourous. Here's Why.
Jeff Gosz, COO for GAINSystems, details why the supply chain space can be both a fun and promising place to work.
Sourcing Solutions
Make the Most of Supplier Information to Manage Risk
To mitigate regulatory and reputational cost, organizations need robust, accurate and extensive supplier information.
Sourcing & Procurement
Pros to Know: There's a Place For Everyone in the Supply Chain
Hannah Kain, CEO of ALOM, details why the supply chain industry can be a perfect fit for anyone and everyone looking to make a career move.
Procurement Software
Pros to Know: Digital Supply Chains Drive Procurement Purchase, Labor Planning and More
Lisa Dolan, VP, supply chain strategy at ALOM, details how machine learning and other technologies helped the company excel during the pandemic and better prepare for what's to come ahead.
Sourcing & Procurement
Pros to Know: Customer Service is Everything in Supply Chain
Martin Verwijmeren, CEO and co-founder of MPO, explains why it's crucial companies maintain positive customer service.
Sourcing & Procurement
CFOs Turn to Procurement as Major Lever for EBITDA Improvement
Instead of viewing procurement as a back-office function, CFOs are embracing many of the same complex procurement strategies PE firms have relied on for years to make quick improvements in a portfolio company’s finances.
Sourcing & Procurement
Behind Every Great Company is an Even Greater Leader: Meet the 2022 Pros to Know Winners
Supply & Demand Chain Executive reveals the winners of the 2022 Pros to Know award, which recognizes outstanding executives whose accomplishments offer a roadmap for other leaders looking to leverage supply chain for competitive advantage.
Procurement Software
L.I.N.K. | Amazon Business Gives Insight to Procurement in the Tech Age
Todd Heimes of Amazon Business comes on the podcast to discuss procurement and sourcing in the modern and how this affects operations and sustainability in the supply chain.
Manufacturing
Revenue Management Remains Business Critical
“Top impacts” on revenue management include supply chain disruptions (44%) and artificial intelligence (40%), and 98% of executives say they face staffing issues in their revenue management program.
Project Management Software
Nominations Close April 10 for Supply & Demand Chain Executive's 2022 Top Supply Chain Projects Award
This award spotlights successful and innovative transformation projects that deliver bottom-line value to enterprises across a range of supply chain functions.
Sourcing & Procurement
Supplier Relationships Demand Human Touch
With the supply chain standing on the cusp of its own digital moment it’s time to examine where tech can transform businesses for the better - and why the input and value of human relationships is so critical to any successful transition.
Procurement Software
Expanding Procurement Intel and Forecasting Abilities
This move will help GEP enhance its procurement intel and forecasting abilities.
Transportation
Logistics Acquisition Creates Largest Freight Audit and Payment Company in Canada
As part of AFS, DTA will serve the Canadian market with an expanded portfolio of logistics services, adding less-than-truckload (LTL), parcel cost management, transportation management and a broader suite of audit services.
Project Management Software
Convoluted Contracts’ Negative Impact on Global Supply Chain Costs
Smart contracts can reduce -- or even eliminate -- the time and resources necessary in confirming the commodity custody timeline; a real win for counterparties navigating the costs and complexities impacting the global supply chain.
ERP
How AP Automation Helps Healthcare Organizations Get Ahead
Automated purchasing and payment solutions, known as e-invoicing and e-payables, can help healthcare organizations convert their paper-based systems into a digital format.
Procurement Software
Building Dynamic Supply Chains for Resilience in Rapidly Evolving World
There will always be unexpected incidents that occur in the world but adopting a proactive stance to deleverage operational risk means that supply chain leaders can create a more resilient operation today that will help them grow and thrive tomorrow.
Sourcing Solutions
Procurement Must Rethink Supply Base Role
It’s not just individual suppliers that are changing as a result of the pandemic, but entire industries. And, procurement will be figuring out how to source from and manage suppliers in these new industries.
Sourcing & Procurement
5 Key Trends in Procurement in 2022
Here’s how the Top 5 trends -- visibility, velocity, agility, talent and value – impact the procurement space in 2022 and beyond.
Trucking
How IT-Led Business Innovation Accelerates Performance, Reduces Cost
Ryder selected the Appian Platform to unify systems and processes through multiple synergistic applications.
Procurement Software
JAGGAER Automates Contract Management with AI-Powered Platform Acquisition
DocSkiff’s advanced use of AI, machine learning and natural language processing, as well as its scalability, make it a strong complement to JAGGAER’s existing contract lifecycle management (CLM) solutions.
Procurement Software
Esker Acquisition Enhances Procure-to-Pay Suite
The merger strengthens Esker’s competitiveness by integrating eSourcing as a new key functional area, including reverse auctions, RFQ / RFP management, supplier onboarding, etc.
Procurement Software
How to Prevent High Shipping Costs from Threatening Long-Term Business Growth
Here's why businesses must focus on cash management, namely components of the “cash conversion cycle” to help offset the fiscal impact of shipping delays.
Emerging Technologies
Smart-Match Recommendations Align Buyer Needs with Supplier Capabilities
JAGGAER provides enterprise buyers access to myriad sources of supply that are tightly aligned with their specific needs.
Sourcing Solutions
How Healthcare Companies in the Supply Chain Can Benefit from DTC Digital Solutions
Opportunities for healthcare companies interested in entering the DTC marketplace have never been more plentiful. It’s just a matter of understanding where the benefits lie and how to make the most of them.
Procurement Software
Achieve Circular Economy with Product-as-a-Service Model
Companies that adopt the PaaS model for value-added services are positioned to achieve higher operating profits, competitive differentiation and greater customer focus.
