The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

Companies emphasized offshore sourcing, single suppliers, and centralized warehousing to optimize their operations. To enhance resilience, supply chain strategies have shifted from cost-saving to redundancy by engaging multiple suppliers, particularly from local or nearshore sources, to mitigate supply disruptions.

Purchasing Skills 130

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Jaggaer

JUNE 23, 2020

From source materials to distribution, the supply network must be carefully streamlined to produce the best results possible. For more on pharmaceutical procurement, register for our upcoming webinar. Sourcing teams can launch a full RFQ to select a provider. RFQ, Contract, and Risk. JAGGAER is here to help. Register now.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 4, 2024

Report authors additionally noted that India manufacturing employment growth rose “ to one of the greatest extents since data collection started in March 2005.” The current rate of expansion is noted as continual for the last three years. United States Among major regions, the two followed indices of U.S.

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NC State SCRC

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

defense firms tend to follow a traditional “white box” sourcing approach, as shown in this figure. Research suggests that up to 80 percent of the total cost of a product is ‘locked in’ by the procurement organization during this early engineering concept and design.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 24, 2023

Spirit , which was spun off from Boeing in 2005, is a key supplier to both major aircraft manufacturers, Boeing , and Airbus. The stoppage would have had serious consequences for Boeing being the prime supplier of the main fuselage of the 737 MAX aircraft and the nose assembly of the 787 Dreamliner.

Wichita 52

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ModusLink Corporation

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Four fundamental practices: Based on (Ali Esfahbodi, 2016) research, Chinese and Iranian governments have focused their fight for SSCM based on four fundamental practices: sustainable procurement, sustainable production along with sustainable distribution , and reverse logistics. Swinburne University of Technology. / Abu Dhabi University.,

Waste Reduction 78

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Mini Case Study: Whirlpool Following its acquisition of competitor Maytag in 2005, Whirlpool found itself entering an unprecedented period of growth, at which point the management team recognised the need to continuously optimise its supply chain design and make it more flexible and adaptive to ride out economic fluctuations.

Inventory Reduction 69

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 24, 2015

When we are managing a procurement event for a customer, the project will kick-off with a discovery call. Procurement Strategy (Annual RFP, Targeted RFP, etc.). Tim Dalton, Manager of Procurement Services with LeanLogistics , oversees all Full Service and LeanSource supported procurement projects. Escalation Process.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MARCH 8, 2016

The product naming convention changed to Demand Sensing (DS) in 2005. Used as a one-to-many data model for sourcing and procurement by companies like IBM, Cisco Systems, Dell, Motorola, Seagate, and Vodafone , there is much promise; but in the last five years the Company, plagued by execution issues, encountered problems.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

JUNE 24, 2015

This was at the request of my good friend, Tom Nash, who I have known since 2000, when he was an IT Sourcing executive at Shell Oil in Houston. The model was originally published in their 2005 book, “Influence Without Authority.” Cohen and David L. Bradford, both leadership experts and distinguished professors.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 1, 2024

Reports point to a three-way transaction that will return Boeing’s fuselage structural component production back to direct Boeing control, in essence ending a major outsourcing strategy that was initiated in 2005.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 30, 2023

Spirit , which was spun off from Boeing in 2005, is a key supplier to both major aircraft manufacturers, Boeing and Airbus. The stoppage would have had serious consequences for Boeing being the prime supplier of the main fuselage of the 737 MAX aircraft and the nose assembly of the 787 Dreamliner.

Wichita 52

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Talking Logistics

JULY 24, 2015

In my post last week about Descartes’ user conference , I commented on how the company had made 28 acquisitions since 2005, including 7 acquisitions since 2013, and how global trade content was a growing focus for the company (evidenced by its acquisition of Customs Info). and Convergence is the Word for 3PLs.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Bloomberg , it its reporting indicated that this was the first time the company had missed analyst holiday sales projections since 2005. Wall Street estimates were for revenues amounting to $121.1 Net income declined 13 percent to $30 billion, also missing expectations.

Expense Reduction 52

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Freightos

JULY 26, 2018

Amazon’s trucking fleet is expanding rapidly; it launched in 2005 with the purchase of thousands of trailers used to shift goods between fulfillment centers. Source: Amazon.com. Let’s Talk About Boats, Ships, and Trucks. By comparison, that’s almost as large as the15th largest US passenger fleet.

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Requis

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Today, as the founder and managing partner of USM Supply Chain Consultants she has put her expertise in supply chain, procurement, finance and project management to work to help her clients achieve greater profitability. In the end-to-end supply chain there’s procurement, logistics, operations, and warehousing.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The same source, Birinyi Associates, indicated that U.S. percent year over year, representing the first quarterly revenue decline in nearly four years, as well as the first time the company had missed analyst holiday sales projections since 2005. firms announced a record $1.26 Net income declined also missing expectations.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 19, 2023

Spirit , which was spun off from Boeing in 2005, is a key supplier to both major aircraft manufacturers, Boeing, and Airbu s. The existing labor contract was scheduled to expire at midnight this Friday and both parties have been negotiating since the beginning of May.

Industrial 52

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EcoVadis

DECEMBER 7, 2015

In case you weren’t able to make it to Paris, here’s a summary of the insights and discussion from this excellent panel procurement and sustainability leaders: Jeroen Wegkamp. CPO / Director Procurement & Chair in Railsponsible. Chief Procurement Officer. NS – Nederlandse Spoorwegen. Fréderic Niola.

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NC State SCRC

JULY 28, 2024

2014, Ip and Jacobs 2005) identified segmentation of players according to the types of experiences that primarily appeal to them. We also partnered with Resilinc, and ran resiliency training for a group of USAF Procurement Officers, focused on what might happen if China invades Taiwan, and the vulnerabilities that would be exposed.

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NC State SCRC

MAY 11, 2020

1] It also means minimizing damage and the time taken to return to a normal state of operations (Sheffi and Rice, 2005). [2] Not only were we not prepared, but our previous strategies had left us crippled by overseas supply chain dependencies, often accrued through the pursuit of low cost procurement. 1] Sheffi, Y (2005).

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Following its acquisition of competitor Maytag in 2005, Whirlpool found itself entering an unprecedented period of growth, at which point the management team recognised the need to continuously optimise its supply chain design and make it more flexible and adaptive to ride out economic fluctuations. Procurement costs.

Inventory Reduction 104

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Between 2005 and 2008, the average annual number of robots sold was about 115,000 units. Security must be enhanced during the design, production, sourcing, and distribution phases, and even after the purchase is made. Between 2010 and 2014, the average robot sales increase was at 17% per year (CAGR).

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Sometime in 2005, I had ordered a birthday gift hamper for my friend from one of the web based retailer in US, to be delivered on her birthday, which happened to be a couple of week later.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. He also emphasized on analytics and mentioned that IBM has done more than 16 BUSD acquisitions since 2005 in this area. Procurement Blog. Business Process Outsourcing. Customer Service.

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EcoVadis

JUNE 22, 2011

Since the beginning of this year, various news sources have disclosed the violations to the public and increasingly individuals have started to grasp the danger and gravity of the situation. Yet, one means to avoid collateral damage to the supply chain is to implement sustainable procurement systems cross-checks.

China 40

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EC Sourcing Group

MAY 30, 2019

If you want stakeholders to buy in to your procurement process you may need to ask some “dumb” questions. Amazon Prime was started in 2005 but really took off in the last 5 years. If you are a procurement professional, it is certain that you will be asked to source products or services that haven’t existed previously.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Strategies include sourcing more items directly from manufacturers to improve margins, SKU rationalization and space reduction, “show more carry less” and assisted-store ordering. Mary Kay @MaryKay Mary Kay has a long history of supply chain innovation, earning accolades as far back as 2004 and 2005.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Procurement Blog. Sourcing,Procurement,Contract & Spend Management (38). Business Process Outsourcing. Customer Service. Finance & Accounting. Human Resources. Product Categories.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

However, each of these firms expressed that they would benefit from more direct discussions with the BioPreferred Program to find ways to increase the utilization of the label as a default “indicator” to be used in life cycle assessment (LCA) programs similar to the use of sustainable sourced forestry products.

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Proxima

JUNE 1, 2019

History suggests that a flip into recession is not instantaneous, in 2005 it took 28 months, but there were a unique set of prevailing circumstances. Source: tradingeconomics.com/US Bureau of Economic Analysis. Source: tradingeconomics.com/National Bureau of Statistics of China. US GDP annual growth rate. A brand-new way.

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EcoVadis

DECEMBER 23, 2008

The famous double-decker London imperial buses (The Routemasters) are going to be reintroduced on the streets of London after disappearing in 2005. Transport activities are a major source of pollution and green house gases (GHG). This is reason why the European Union has long been promoting green procurement in public purchasing.

Purchasing Skills 40

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2016

The USA says it intends to reduce emissions by 26-28 percent below its 2005 level by 2025 , trying hard for the upper limit. Supply chain network and transportation optimization can help make better sourcing and multi-stop route decisions that ultimately result in route design that balances low costs with higher service.

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Global Trade Management

MARCH 17, 2008

By having many service providers involved, which among each other are often not connected, the friction in moving goods from source to destination are very high. The healthy growth continues as world merchandise trade continues to grow with an average of 10% per year. Subscribe To. Monday, 17 March 2008. Rebuilding Public-Private-Partnership.

Cargo 40

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

In his first week in office, President Biden signed Executive Order 14005, Ensuring the Future is Made in America by All of America’s Workers, launching a whole-of-government initiative to strengthen the use of federal procurement to support American manufacturing.”[1] Procurement must also be considered. Finished goods?

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 12, 2020

” In a Financial Times article, Sandbu writes, “On the face of it, all our current vulnerabilities seem rooted in globalization: disease transmission, economic interdependence and medical procurement all criss-cross the world. But the supposed choice between national resilience and economic openness is a false one.”[8].

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 15, 2022

According to journalist David Coburn, the term ESG was coined in 2005.[3] ” Wells reports another “survey found that 88% of global consumers would choose to buy from companies with ethical sourcing structures in place over ones that did not.” ” • Do remain flexible. ” • Do mind your ESG spend.

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