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61% of Suppliers Struggle to Put Best Foot Forward for Major Manufacturers
61% say it’s difficult to deliver their best for key customers, with 60% feeling they spend too much time on customer-driven admin, and 47% struggle to get enquiries resolved.
Sourcing & Procurement
Managing the Supply Chain – More Accurate Information Is the Key
Project Management Software
Top Supply Chain Projects: The Power of Project Management
Procurement Software
Supply Chain Services Merger Creates Leading Systems Integrator
Sourcing & Procurement
5 Key Factor To Consider for Best-of-Breed
Sourcing & Procurement
How to Optimize the Buyer’s Journey in B2B E-Commerce
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Sourcing & Procurement
An Inside Look at Procurement Trends with Amazon Business
Supply and Demand Chain Executive interviews Todd Heimes, global director of Amazon Business worldwide, to learn about procurement technology today and the e-commerce giant’s strategy in digital sourcing.
Webinars
SCN Summit: Future of Supply Chains
December 5, 2022
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Let's talk future! Sit down with industry experts and thought leaders to talk about what’s in store for the supply chain space and more. Register now for the Dec. 5-8 virtual event!
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Control the Controllable: What Supply Chain Leaders Can Do to Build Resilie
Join a webinar on October 13th, where an expert from Esker will lay out proactive strategies for addressing the supply chain challenges you can control and how it all ties into your company’s future.
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Sourcing & Procurement
How Procurement Drives Strategic Agendas
Nearly 60-70% of procurement teams’ focus is now on strategic pursuits such as strategic sourcing, demand management, value engineering, supplier segmentation, stakeholder management and supply risk management, according to a Kearney report.
Sourcing & Procurement
5 Themes To Help Procurement Shape Recovery in Coming Years
In the two years since the COVID-19 health crisis began, business leaders around the world have been in crisis-management mode to protect their people, their customers, and their enterprises. Procurement leaders have been no exception.
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.
ERP
Survey Reveals ERP Woes for SME Merchants
Small U.S. merchants say major ERP projects take six months longer than they were told (an average 195-day delay), and that ERP implementation fees cost merchants one-third (34%) more than predicted on average.
Sourcing & Procurement
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
Robert Mietus, Managing Director, Central, OMNIA Partners, details why turning challenges into opportunities provides that competitive advantage.
Sponsored
Control the Controllable: What Supply Chain Leaders Can Do to Build Resilie
Join a webinar on October 13th, where an expert from Esker will lay out proactive strategies for addressing the supply chain challenges you can control and how it all ties into your company’s future.
Sourcing & Procurement
Economic Disruption Poses Largest Threat to Business in 2022
About half of respondents polled noted they are increasing prices (51%), leveraging new sales initiatives and campaigns (48%) and expanding their supplier network (47%) as a result of supply chain disruptions.
Sourcing & Procurement
Supplier Collaboration Critical to Minimizing Supply Disruptions
Over half (56%) of organizations have implemented automated risk monitoring to notify them of disruption, while 54% have increased inventory levels.
Warehousing
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.
Financial Management Software
Pros to Know: How Digital Wallets Keep Freight Moving
Atif Siddiqi, CEO and founder of Branch, details how closing up inefficiencies in delay in payment processing is necessary in the resilience of supply chains.
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 & 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.
Warehousing
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.
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.
Sponsored
Control the Controllable: What Supply Chain Leaders Can Do to Build Resilie
Join a webinar on October 13th, where an expert from Esker will lay out proactive strategies for addressing the supply chain challenges you can control and how it all ties into your company’s future.
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.
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.
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.
Software Solutions
Illuminating Supply Chain Obstacles to Increase Organizational Resilience
With a unique knowledge of the organization, processes and management priorities, business continuity management professionals are well suited to aid supply chain leaders in developing context for these issues, including identifying high-level priorities.
Project Management Software
Digital Tools to Bring Workforce into the New Year
Here are four tips for leveraging digital construction project management tools to strengthen the workforce in the New Year.
E-Commerce Solutions
How Contact Centers for Supply Chain Solution Providers Accomplish Omnichannel Success
Legacy contact center solutions can no longer keep pace with the demands of modern commerce. E-commerce customer experiences are molding the expectations customers have for real-world experiences.
Project Management Software
Order Management: The Often-Overlooked Piece of the CX Puzzle
To win their loyalty and additional revenue, brands and retailers must integrate their order management data with the rest of their systems and ensure that customer-facing employees have easy access to that data when they need it.
Sourcing Solutions
How to Overcome Supply Chain Disturbances with Predictive Weather Analytics
The insight and real-time data provided through a weatherized supply chain enables flexibility and easy problem resolution, setting organizations up for greater success as they attempt to navigate climate change-driven unpredictability.
Sourcing & Procurement
Automating Procurement Contracts
Automated contract tools can speed up these inefficient, risky and time-consuming processes, eliminating hours, weeks or even months off the time it takes to procure goods and services. And, it’s this automation that can help restock shelves.
Financial Management Software
A Pricing Strategy for Inflationary Times
Economists in the United States and Central banks in Europe and the UK predict inflation will continue to climb over targets and begin to slow down only next year. And even then, economists suspect a long-term inflation problem.
Supply Chain Visibility
How Digital Business Updates Will Minimize Holiday Supply Chain Challenges Next Year
Companies should update their visibility, demand forecasting and other critical supply chain applications now to better predict holiday peak product order volumes next year.
