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Sourcing & Procurement
Building Next Generation Procurement Through B2B Marketplaces
In a period of extreme change, procurement teams using 20th century models and technologies have often struggled to deliver the ingredients businesses need to remain agile.
Sustainability
How Procurement Teams Can Operationalize ESG Criteria—and Become Drivers of Change
Sourcing & Procurement
Managing the Supply Chain – More Accurate Information Is the Key
Sustainability
We Need To Rethink Supplier Segmentation To Boost Sustainability
Project Management Software
Top Supply Chain Projects: The Power of Project Management
Procurement Software
Supply Chain Services Merger Creates Leading Systems Integrator
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SDCE Video Library
Women in Supply Chain Forum Addresses DEI Efforts
When there’s a good balance of men and women sitting at the decision-making table, the overall company culture is in a better place.
Software & Technology
Supply & Demand Chain Executive Honors Women of the Supply Chain
Supply & Demand Chain Executive introduces the recipients of its third annual Women in Supply Chain award.
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Risk/Compliance
Enterprise-Wide Materials Intelligence Platform to Overcome Data Disparity, Reduce Risk Across the Supply Chain
The platform provides inventory visibility and actionable insights across the entire global enterprise in less than 90 days.
Supply Chain Visibility
Top 5 Supply Chain Disruptions in 2022
Factory fires ranked as the No. 1 disruption for the first half of the year with the number of fires up 131% YoY. This year is on track to have the most factory fires ever reported, a trend driven by gaps in regulatory and process execution.
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
How To Assess if Your Supplier Diversity Program Is Effective
To help you strengthen your supplier diversity program and drive meaningful results for your company, communities, and society at large, explore the elements of an effective plan.
Manufacturing
Manufacturing Module Defines Complex Production Processes
This module combines inventory management, accounting and integration with sales channels for a complete solution.
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.
Visibility Software
CX Priorities Drive Traceability, Supply Chain Strategies
Sustainability and visibility lead the charge for better customer experience.
Sourcing Solutions
How to Measure the Performance of Your Source-To-Pay Process
With more visibility into the efficiency and effectiveness of your procurement operations, you can make better decisions and save even more money.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
Visibility Software
Why Accurate Supplier Data Is Imperative
When you manage your supplier data effectively, you can transform it into supplier intelligence by putting the pieces of information together, which ultimately provides your company with an increased command over its supply chain.
Procurement Software
Expanding Procurement Intel and Forecasting Abilities
This move will help GEP enhance its procurement intel and forecasting abilities.
ERP
Why the Future of E-Commerce Lies in Forecasting
Accurate forecasting leads to accurate fulfillment operations to support sales growth. Here's why.
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.
Financial Management Software
How Supply Chain Disruptions Affect the World
Supply chains created for the post-COVID-19 world will have to be resilient yet flexible in order to survive under immense global pressures.
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.
Visibility Software
Take Charge of Supply Chain Disruptions in 2022: Go from Proactive to Predictive
By being predictive, not just proactive, in strategic inventory positioning, workforce planning and collaborative forecasting, you can maintain a robust and high-performing supply chain and ensure a prosperous 2022.
Sourcing Solutions
Increasing Commodities Supply Chain Visibility Key to Better Ops
Whether information is unreliable, unavailable or held in secret, the lack of it means the supply chain is opaque — and not for the better.
AI/AR
Using AI-Driven Data to Better Manage Source-to-Pay Process
One way to gain control of the procurement process and meet demands more reliably is through optimizing source to pay, and artificial intelligence plays a major role in this effort.
