Claritum

JANUARY 8, 2017

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. We’ve compiled a list of some of the best must read procurement white papers and analyst reports (in no particular order of importance or preference) covering a variety of topics such as supply chain management, tail spend and the future and digitization of procurement.

Procurement Analytics 39

Procurement Analytics Procurement Solutions Procurement Supply Chain Network Software 39

Arena Solutions

JULY 8, 2021

Today, organizations need to rely on enterprise product lifecycle management (PLM) solutions to overcome product development hurdles and achieve commercialization success. In this article, we provide an overview of PLM and explore key factors that you should consider when adopting new software.

Supply Chain Design Software 88

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Demand Planning Software Modeling Software 88

Logility

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

” While the economic climate may be uncertain, many companies realize they have to invest in areas such as supply chain management software to be competitive and profitably grow. White Paper: 6 Keys to Exceeding Expectations with Inventory Optimization Initiatives. 55%) and Business Process Management (approx.

Optimal Sourcing 100

Optimal Sourcing Material Savings Inventory Reduction Expense Reduction 100

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 1, 2018

GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. Freight audits will become almost nonexistent as information is tracked to the point of origin, whether it’s the manufacturing location, raw materials used, sourcing of reclaimed parts, or payment processing. managing contracts with simple office tools is impossible.

Supply Chain Planning Software 121

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Pharmaceutical 121

Jaggaer

AUGUST 4, 2020

?. Public sector procurement is stuck in limbo – frequently the differences between public and private sector seem enormous, but they’re of te n exaggerated or misunderstood. Find out more about public procurement strategies in our new white paper, Going Digital in Public Sector Procurement. .

Procurement Solutions 78

Procurement Solutions Optimal Sourcing Demand Planning Software Procurement 78

Demand Solutions

APRIL 23, 2014

An item's forecasting time fence often mirrors the item's planning or sourcing lead time. Bill Whiteside was introduced to Demand Solutions in the late 1980s when he purchased the software for a dairy products company (his employer at the time) in Lancaster, PA.

Forecasting 100

Forecasting Forecasting Software Supply Chain Planning Software Procurement Solutions 100

EcoVadis

MARCH 31, 2017

Many procurement teams are finding holistic approach can provide huge advantages. Here’s an overview of the important criteria to consider when searching for a solution: What is the Industrial Breadth of the Solution? Your organization may know very little about many of these industries, especially when it comes to risk and CSR.

Procurement Solutions 56

Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software 56

ivalua

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

All too often, Invoice-to-Pay is seen as an isolated process, sitting on its own at the end of a procurement journey. The result of bringing these three steps together with data from the whole procurement journey is a seamless and almost touchless workflow that transforms accounts payable. What Are The Benefits of Invoice-to-Pay?

Optimal Sourcing 100

Optimal Sourcing Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics Supply Chain Software 100

Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 22, 2021

Bitcoin has processed a considerable return of investment of every investor sine the passing decade; the fact might amaze you at the instance of foremost bitcoin purchase. After the first-ever purchase in the bitcoin complex, the value of bitcoin surged and was headed to the inclination route. August 2008. Jan 8 th , 2009.

How To 98

How To Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Network Software Procurement Solutions 98

Logility

APRIL 17, 2017

Green supply chain management can be defined as integrating environmental thinking into supply-chain management, including product design, material sourcing and selection, manufacturing processes, delivery of the final product as well as a product’s end-of-life management. White Paper: Beyond Basic Forecasting.

Optimal Sourcing 103

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Optimization 103

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

If you are looking to optimize VMI in regards to transportation management, contact Cerasis today to speak to one of our Account Executives or read our white paper on Inbound Freight Management. No Purchase Orders were used. Cutting the Right Costs with Technology by Sourcing Innovation.

Vendor Strategies 120

Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction Modeling Software Modeling 120

Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

He explained, “A [2015] white paper from the Food Marketing Institute … spelled it out pretty effectively. Rather than just a ‘do-gooder’ practice, the paper stated, diversity is now ‘a sustainable business practice, a competitive advantage and a necessary means of increasing market share.’”

Food 130

Food Supply Chain Design Software America Purchasing Training 130

Logility

MARCH 29, 2018

Accurate forecasts help minimize inventory, maximize production efficiency, streamline purchasing, optimize distribution and ensure confidence in company projections. Most companies recognize the importance of a repeatable and accurate forecasting process. Time-Phased Replenishment Planning. Supply Chain Master Data Management.

Beverage 100

Beverage Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement 100

Exiger Perspectives

MAY 30, 2024

Article Empowering Ethical Sourcing: Eliminating Forced Labor with Supply Chain Intelligence Article May 30, 2024 Navigating the complexities of global supply chains reveals a troubling reality: The prevalence of forced labor is more common and obscured than many businesses realize. Why are they risky? What actually produces the risk here?

Resource Reduction 52

Resource Reduction Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing Purchasing Skills 52

TMC

AUGUST 30, 2018

Delivering exceptional service levels, regardless of where products are sourced and manufactured, or how buyers choose to purchase products is a constant challenge. To accomplish it, many turn to global logistics solutions that blend transportation management system (TMS) technology with supply chain expertise. Final thoughts.

Manufacturing Procurement 62

Manufacturing Procurement Global Sourcing Strategies Logistics Network Optimization Software 62

TMC

AUGUST 30, 2018

Delivering exceptional service levels, regardless of where products are sourced and manufactured, or how buyers choose to purchase products is a constant challenge. To accomplish it, many turn to global logistics solutions that blend transportation management system (TMS) technology with supply chain expertise. Final thoughts.

Manufacturing Procurement 63

Manufacturing Procurement Global Sourcing Strategies Logistics Network Optimization Software 63

synchrono

JUNE 19, 2017

Modern Demand-Driven Manufacturers are leveraging real-time Cloud-based visualization and collaboration systems to view data from multiple, disparate sources while keeping the data in its original, host environment. In ETO environments, visibility tools can provide further collaboration capabilities on product specifications and requirements.

Real-time Visibility 85

Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Software Manufacturing Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain 85

QAD

AUGUST 25, 2020

Consumers continue to purchase sustainable products and support like-minded brands in this new environment. More sustainable packaging solutions are being designed and some formulas now use less raw materials. Source: The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies ( PMMI ).

Manufacturing Procurement 98

Manufacturing Procurement Packaging Sustainability Manufacturing 98

TMC

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Competing in a multichannel environment requires a number of critical capabilities—such as a 360-degree view of fulfillment operations—that TMS solutions are uniquely equipped to support. Essential tool. TMS solutions helps shippers meet demands like these in four important ways. to reach $655.8 since 2009.

Omnichannel 54

Omnichannel Supply Chain Software Modeling Software Demand Planning Software 54

Supply Chain View from the Field

AUGUST 11, 2015

I have been having a number of fascinating interviews with Chief Procurement Officers this past week on the subject of procurement analytics and supply management risk. A really interesting supply chain scenario at a large oil and gas company involved the procurement of large haul trucks. She quoted an interesting statistic.

Purchasing Skills 60

Purchasing Skills Manufacturing Procurement Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Design Software 60

RFgen

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Consumers are also losing money on purchases they never use. The FWRA is a collaborative effort between grocery stores, restaurants and food manufacturers that pledges to cut down on unintentional wastage and find a solution for unsellable goods. Small food-service companies can use simple software tools to aid in these practices.

Waste Reduction 52

Waste Reduction Inventory Reduction Food Inventory Management Software 52

RFgen

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Consumers are also losing money on purchases they never use. The FWRA is a collaborative effort between grocery stores, restaurants and food manufacturers that pledges to cut down on unintentional wastage and find a solution for unsellable goods. Small food-service companies can use simple software tools to aid in these practices.

Waste Reduction 52

Waste Reduction Inventory Reduction Food Inventory Management Software 52

Proxima

MARCH 16, 2020

You don’t need us to write a complex white paper on Covid-19 promoting risk management. As the world’s best procurement consultancy, we need to stand up, tell you what we know about keeping procurement functions, businesses and supply chains moving. Procurement can make an enormous difference now, and in turnaround.

Optimal Sourcing 64

Optimal Sourcing Waste Reduction Resource Reduction Modeling 64

Bristlecone

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Procurement solutions for contracts and commerce automation. Sourcing, e-auction and supply chain collaboration rollouts. PURCHASE ORDER ACCRUALS. Here’s a step-by-step look at how purchase order accruals are transacted in SAP S/4HANA. Read White Paper. Get Started. SUPPLY CHAIN NETWORK DESIGN.

Optimal Sourcing 52

Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Design Software Modeling 52

BlueYonder

JANUARY 19, 2018

executive vice president and chief development officer at JDA Software, and Lee Gill, JDA’s head of retail strategy, outlined the challenges retailers are facing today: disruptive new advances in technology, generational and societal shifts in customers and competition from multiple fronts that’s impacting market share. Desikan Madhavanur, ?executive

Optimal Sourcing 68

Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies Predictive Analytics Software Supply Chain Software 68

Claritum

MARCH 29, 2019

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Crazy World of Procurement. Assessing procurement automation solutions and service providers often includes comparison of features and functions, with weighting being given to those systems that have more features. 2 Crazy World of Procurement. Introduction. Further Reading.

Procurement Solutions 40

Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing 40

HICX Solutions

MARCH 17, 2020

The continued growth in the adoption of procurement-to-pay (P2P) or source-to-settle (S2S) suites in the last few years is testament to the significant value they deliver to procurement teams in businesses of all sizes. And this is where the problems begin.

Procurement Solutions 40

Procurement Solutions Supplier Management Vendor Strategies Procurement Analytics 40

TMC

AUGUST 30, 2018

Delivering exceptional service levels, regardless of where products are sourced and manufactured, or how buyers choose to purchase products is a constant challenge. To accomplish it, many turn to global logistics solutions that blend transportation management system (TMS) technology with supply chain expertise. Final thoughts.

Manufacturing Procurement 48

Manufacturing Procurement Global Sourcing Strategies Logistics Network Optimization Software 48

NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 30, 2018

This effort was led by the Chief Procurement Officer for Siemens BT, Carl Oberland, but has recently been rolled out across the global organization. Robert Handfield from the Supply Chain Resource Cooperative to create a white paper that helped define the vision and the business case.

Procurement Analytics 60

Procurement Analytics Analytics Software Predictive Analytics Analytics 60

Claritum

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Generally, these factors override the prudent activities regarding sourcing and exploring cost savings opportunities, and premium pricing is accepted at the job level without any focus on organisational leverage. Short purchasing cycles. Download the full White Paper.

Procurement Solutions 36

Procurement Solutions Supply Chain Software Purchasing Skills Resource Reduction 36

Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 5, 2021

Companies have leveraged digital tools, and evolving skills, to collect vast data about product or raw materials sourcing, transportation, logistics, and manufacturing. They use advanced ERP software and S&OP strategy to match supply with demand, and turn over inventory faster and faster.

Sourcing Strategies 52

Sourcing Strategies Material Savings Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Intelligent Audit

MAY 4, 2021

But there is a possible solution by leveraging regional parcel carrier relationships. . Without a thorough understanding, one risks ineffective transportation procurement at best, and disastrous financial consequences at worst.” Download the White Paper. Expertise in Local, Regional Areas.

Resource Reduction 59

Resource Reduction Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies How To 59

Vanguard Software

MAY 4, 2021

Download White Paper. Some basic assumptions might include: Number of buyers in the target market Percentage of consumers in the target market that will purchase The timing of their purchase, taking economic cycles and holidays or seasonal events into account Pattern or frequency of repeat or replacement purchases.

Forecasting 52

Forecasting Forecasting Software Supply and Demand Modeling 52

RFgen

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Consumers may purchase these products over the counter in an effort to save money, thinking they are authentic. While consumers may be receiving the medications from trusted sources, such as their doctors or local pharmacist, only those in supply chain management would understand the drug’s actual origins.

Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Software Security Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Procurement 52

RFgen

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Consumers may purchase these products over the counter in an effort to save money, thinking they are authentic. While consumers may be receiving the medications from trusted sources, such as their doctors or local pharmacist, only those in supply chain management would understand the drug’s actual origins.

Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Software Security Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Procurement 52

6 River Systems

OCTOBER 12, 2020

From investing in smart automation solutions like collaborative mobile robots to improve warehouse productivity to route and supplier optimization and outsourcing logistics to a 3PL , there are several strategies that can help companies reduce logistics costs. Implement a vehicle tracking system.

Cost Reduction Strategies 98

Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Material Savings Inventory Reduction 98

o9 Solutions

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Customers purchased flip phones with no apps, low quality black and white screens, and text functionality that required strength training for your hands due to the number of keystrokes required to type a message. There is nostalgia for the earlier products, whether cell phones or supply chain planning software.

SAP 52

SAP Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Modeling Software 52