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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
Manufacturing
Business Leaders Pivot as Inflation, Workforce Transformation Test Resiliency
Sourcing & Procurement
Pros to Know: To Be Successful, You Must Adapt
Sourcing & Procurement
Pros to Know: Focus on Hard Work and Authenticity
Ocean Ports & Carriers
Essential Product Industries Drive Job Announcements to Record High
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L.I.N.K. | How and Why Coca-Cola Values Truck Driving Careers
After a large investment in an educational program for trucking, an executive from Coca-Cola UNITED joins the podcast to describe the program and why large companies need to invest in trucking careers.
Professional Development
Supply & Demand Chain Executive Opens Nominations for 3rd Annual Women in Supply Chain Award
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.
Warehousing
Diverse Backgrounds Help Build Supply Chains Stronger
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Four of this year’s Pros to Know winners from SAP sat down to talk all things supply chain, how the pandemic has affected the way companies do business, what advice they would give their younger selves and more.
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Manufacturing
Pros to Know: How AI Provides Transparency in Supply Chains
Sumit Vakil, chief product officer for Resilinc, explains how artificial intelligence helps companies provide visibility and transparency in their supply chains.
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.
Supply Chain Visibility
Pros to Know: It's an Exciting Time to be in Supply Chain Management
Henry Canitz, VP of industry and market strategy for Nulogy Corp., explains why everyone from the president down to kindergartners are asking questions about the supply chain.
Sourcing & Procurement
The Global Chip Shortage: Sourcing Through Disruption
What started as a ‘pandemic problem’ has quickly evolved into a long-term crisis. Sourcing agility will be key to navigating the volatility.
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.
Sourcing Solutions
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.
Risk/Compliance
SaaS Subscription Provides Supply Chain Risk Analytics
SupplyChainMonitor offers interactive tools that help subscribers monitor and manage their company's supply chain risks at the aggregate and granular levels.
Sourcing Solutions
Thought Leaders Talk State of the Supply Chain in Upcoming SCN Summit
Register now to learn more about what's in store for national and global supply chains. Topics revolve around Warehouse Automation, Risk Management, Supply Chain Visibility, Electrification in Trucking, Building a Sustainable Supply Chain and more.
Manufacturing
Manufacturers Remain Optimistic Despite Supply Chain Challenges
Yet, only 10% of manufacturers are “very” confident in their ability to obtain the talent required to support their business strategies over the next 12 months.
Emerging Technologies
Hybrid Cloud Integration Key to Accelerating Digital Transformation
By 2025, 83% of CSCOs plan to introduce AI-enabled real-time inventory management.
AI/AR
87% of Retailers Not Taken Steps to Embrace AI
What's more is, 92% of retailers feel that their inability to integrate data from multiple sources prevent them from successfully pursuing AI solutions.
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.
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.
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.
Supply Chain Visibility
TraceLink Innovates Healthcare Multi-Enterprise Work Management Solution
TraceLink introduces what it is calling the "first multi-enterprise" work management solution for healthcare and life sciences supply chains. It is one of many new solutions aimed to combat disruptions in the healthcare supply chain.
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 Solutions
Supply Chain Blindspots Impede ESG Progress
Nearly two-thirds (65%) said they do not have strong enough technology capabilities to assess ESG risk and compliance of both Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers.
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.
Risk/Compliance
2022 Pros to Know: From Attorney to Security Compliance Specialist, Hasbro’s Nicholas Matlach Applies Knowledge, Know-How to Supply Chain Space
Nicholas Matlach, director, global security compliance for Hasbro, was named the overall winner of Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s 2022 Pros to Know award.
Sourcing Solutions
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.
Visibility Software
TrusTrace Invests in Fashion, Apparel Compliance and Traceability
As the fashion community and its consumers become more interested in the origin of materials in their garments, TrusTrace introduces a traceability solution for the sector.
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.
Retail
Retail Sector to Grow 8% This Year
Retail sales are expected to remain strong as the economy opens further in the coming months, but there is considerable uncertainty this year.
Sourcing Solutions
Russian Invasion Creates Ripple Effect Through Supply Chains
Despite how and when the Russia/Ukraine War ends, the impacts are already being felt by many supply chains, leading to production stoppages, port closures and other bottlenecks sure to create additional supply chain disruptions for months to come.
Carbon Footprint
It’s Time to Integrate ESG into Your Sourcing Strategy
In an era when a business’s sustainability, ESG and sourcing activities are critical to employees, customers, regulators and investors alike, pursuing an integrated strategy could be a winning move.
AI/AR
How Manufacturers Can Navigate the Global Supply Chain Upheaval
Here's how Industry 4.0 technologies can help ease the burden on the global supply chain.
