How Can Sunglasses Enhance Efficiency for Professionals
IT Supply Chain
JULY 15, 2024
By Claire Lloyd (pictured) Content Writer The post How Can Sunglasses Enhance Efficiency for Professionals appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
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Don’t Propagate Chaos with Your Supply Chain Planning System!
Logistics Viewpoints
JULY 15, 2024
Kinaxis is a leading provider of supply chain solutions. Their Kinexions 2024 user conference ended yesterday (June 19 th ). Like many enterprise application providers, they had a story to tell about artificial intelligence. It is a good story. And a refreshingly honest explanation. Kinaxis used to refer to itself as a supply chain planning supplier.
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Watch: AI in the Supply Chain: Fact and Fiction
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 15, 2024
Tom Moore and Keith Moore, CEOs of, respectively, ProvisionAi and Autoscheduler.AI, talk about how AI is helping to solve problems in supply chains — and where it's more a matter of hype.
Labour’s Victory Sparks Hope in the UK Tech Sector for Strategic Innovation & Growth
IT Supply Chain
JULY 15, 2024
By Simon Yeoman (pictured) CEO of Fasthosts The post Labour’s Victory Sparks Hope in the UK Tech Sector for Strategic Innovation & Growth appeared first on IT Supply Chain.
4 Ways To Drive Supply Chain Excellence in the Food Industry
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The Supplier Relationship Management Playbook is your guide to building effective supplier partnerships that drive supply chain excellence. This playbook equips supply chain professionals with strategies for managing compliance, tracking performance, and fostering collaboration to reduce supply chain risks. Inside, you’ll find: Strategies for Compliance: Best practices to help meet regulatory standards.
Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) — Meaning and Their Role in Procurement
Precoro
JULY 15, 2024
The chief procurement officer (CPO) is a senior executive responsible for developing and implementing their organization’s procurement policies, procedures, and strategies. The CPO leads the company's acquisition programs and ensures that they are purchasing goods and contracting services on time and in a cost efficient way. Making sure these purchases are of high quality and compliant with relevant laws and regulations also falls under the CPO’s responsibilities.
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Signs of Disillusionment in Mega Advanced AI Model Building
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Building Security and Resilience: Supply Chain Risk Management for Critical Infrastructure
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July 2024 Freight Market Update
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