The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The complexity and interconnectedness of the global supply chain have led to organisations becoming more dependent on suppliers than ever before. Strategic sourcing can help supply chain leaders identify potential risk factors and develop procurement mitigation plans.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing Purchasing Skills 130

ToolsGroup

JANUARY 21, 2020

ToolsGroup supply chain planning software allows Allopneus.com to improve inventory quality while reducing storage space at its national distribution center by almost 20%. As a result, we need to have more than 20,000 SKUs in stock,” explains Pierre-Jean Coltat, procurement and planning manager at Allopneus. NEWS RELEASE.

Optimal Sourcing 35

Optimal Sourcing ToolsGroup Inventory Reduction Optimization Software 35

SCMDOJO

JANUARY 15, 2025

Embarking on a supply chain career offers exciting opportunities, but success requires understanding the diverse roles and specializations within the field. With the industry constantly evolving due to technology and global trends, continuous learning and adaptability are essential to achieving long-term success.

Negotiating Skills 52

Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing 52

SCMDOJO

JULY 13, 2022

Supply Chain Job Boards are aplenty, but how do we classify the ones worth our time as SCM Professionals? To help answer this question and reduce time wastage going through multiple platforms, we ran a survey based on recommendations provided by several professionals on supply chain job boards, including those I have tried over time.

Supply Chain Design Software 138

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 138

AIMMS

DECEMBER 8, 2016

The company started working with AIMMS and our implementation partner Districon in October 2015 to develop a Demand Aggregation tool. We had the pleasure to speak with Willem Vesters, Liberty Global’s VP Global Supply Chain Planning, to learn more about their optimization journey. How did you hear about AIMMS?

Optimal Sourcing 120

Optimal Sourcing Modeling Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Planning Software 120

SCMDOJO

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Isnt it high time we chose one to elevate your supply chain career? Overview: CSCMP Certification VS SCMDOJO CSCMP Certification They offer certifications, such as the ScPro, Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), and Certified in Logistics, Transportation, and Supply Chain (CLTP).

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Analytics Software Demand Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 21, 2013

We finished our report on the maturation of hospital supply chains , and I have put the finishing touches on the Healthcare Supply Chain Index for this Thursday’s webinar. I also had the opportunity to speak at the GHX conference and facilitate a leadership workshop on the required changes for implantable devices.

Modeling 240

Modeling Modeling Software Pharmaceutical Procurement Analytics 240

ivalua

AUGUST 21, 2022

As a Procurement Leader, carbon neutrality by 2050 should be a central focus and Dr. Natacha Tréhan’s comprehensive research offers practical tips to get you on track. First, let’s start with procurement and how it plays a significant role in reducing the carbon footprint with 3 key areas of impact: – Actions with suppliers.

Optimal Sourcing 130

Optimal Sourcing Procurement Solutions Material Savings Supply Chain Design Software 130

Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

I am facilitating a workshop between supply chain business visionaries and technology innovators. At the session, together through education, sharing case studies, and reviewing research, we will explore the opportunities to build a Network of Networks to improve B2B supply chain connectivity. There is hope.

Supply Chain Design Software 150

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Trends Prescriptive Analytics Software 150

ivalua

APRIL 8, 2020

Convinced that their sizes and brands will attract suppliers anyway, they entrench themselves behind the gates of rigid procurement processes. This translates into a powerful lesson learned for Procurement: motivate your suppliers rather than merely manage them. As most Procurement organizations do, they evaluate their suppliers.

Supplier Management 147

Supplier Management Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing Cost Reduction Strategies 147

NC State SCRC

MARCH 22, 2019

Some of the typical complaints I hear from procurement colleagues are the same ones I heard 20 years ago, and it seems as if nothing has changed. “Procurement doesn’t get any respect! I can’t get people in the business to listen to what I want to propose to them, and they don’t show up to my category meetings.”

Procurement Solutions 58

Procurement Solutions Negotiate Pricing Modeling Software Optimal Sourcing 58

Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

The atoms and electrons of the supply chain are changing. I am passionate about the topic of the digital supply chain, and I apologize in advance for the length of this article. The third Supply Chain Insights Global Summit is over. It is an agenda designed by supply chain leaders for supply chain leaders.

Prescriptive Analytics Software 150

Prescriptive Analytics Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Analytics Software 150

Supply Chain Movement

JULY 21, 2015

Global Supply Chain & Procurement Summit. parity.com/global-supply-chain-procurement-summit/. Achieving this goal relies mainly on the Procurement and Supply Chain Management team. Achieving this goal relies mainly on the Procurement and Supply Chain Management team.

Procurement 60

Procurement Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Software Global 60

Provenance

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

As a part of the panel for “Consumer engagement: Turning negatives into positives and influencing choices” at the Edie Sustainability Leaders Forum in London this week, we led a hands-on workshop around the next challenge for brand leaders. Today, brand efforts are currently hidden in B2B supply chain tools and sustainability reports.

Conference 90

Conference Supply Chain Network Software Sustainability Demand Planning Software 90

ivalua

MAY 17, 2023

After some coffee and mingling, we dove right into workshop sessions and a rooftop reception. This year, our discussions covered Invoice Automation, Scope 3 Emissions, Contract Management, Supply Chain Collaboration, Indirect/Services Procurement, and Supplier Management–Customer of Choice. Stay “tuned”.

Nashville 130

Nashville Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software 130

ivalua

OCTOBER 24, 2019

This event focuses on Supply Chain, Logistics Excellence & Innovative Technologies. Don’t miss our Workshop session on Day1 of the conference from 11.45am to 12.15pm. Maximize value in Direct Material Procurement through effective Supply Chain collaboration.

Manufacturing Procurement 20

Manufacturing Procurement Conference Supply Chain Software Innovation 20

SCMDOJO

MARCH 25, 2024

The supply chain industry is vital to the global economy with its complex network of activities, people, organizations, information, and resources. As businesses continue to globalize and markets become increasingly interconnected, the demand for skilled supply chain professionals is rising.

Negotiating Skills 98

Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Network Software Analytics Software 98

ThroughPut

MAY 22, 2024

An Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system is a suite of integrated software applications that helps organizations manage and automate their core business processes. An effective ERP manages day-to-day business activities such as accounting, procurement, project management, risk management and compliance, and supply chain operations.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Resource Reduction Optimal Sourcing Resources 98

Resilinc

MAY 6, 2024

Held April 29-May 1 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, ISM World 2024, provided education and networking opportunities for over 2,000 professionals in procurement and supply chain with a focus on the reimagination of future supply chains, including the development of emerging supply chain leaders.

Las Vegas 83

Las Vegas Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Risk Management Buyer Training 83

Supply Chain Movement

APRIL 20, 2015

Many organizations begin to recognize the significance of a lean, robust and agile supply chain network for the success of their business as well as in order to deal with volatile markets and increasing customer demands. Therefore, there is a high potential for improvements in supply chain networks. Guhl-Behrendt, Tel.

Supply Chain Design Software 60

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 60

ivalua

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

in the first half of 2020 due to the explosion in global demand and broken supply chains have highlighted the key role suppliers play, as well as the critical need for effective supplier relationship management. More than one Procurement department has learned this the hard way. It is rarely understood by business stakeholders.

Negotiating Skills 130

Negotiating Skills Demand Planning Software Modeling Software Buyer Training 130

Supply Chain Movement

JULY 7, 2016

2nd Global Supply Chain & Innovation Summit. URL: c-parity.com/CP/2nd-annual-global-supply-chain-innovation-summit/. Innovation in Supply Chain Trends for Driving Business Improvement. Innovation in supply chain and procurement management is needed more than ever.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 60

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Innovation Supply Chain Software Global 60

Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Dear Supply Chain Leader, Today, sitting in my seat in 11K on a Cathay Pacific flight between Hong Kong and Boston, I want to report that there is no Easter Bunny. Today I also want to report that, based on over a decade of scientific discovery, traditional supply chain practices are not best practices. Let me explain.

Supply and Demand 150

Supply and Demand Prescriptive Analytics Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 150

Supply Chain Movement

JANUARY 11, 2016

European Supply Chain Directors Forum. European Supply Chain Directors Forum brings together 100 members from the manucoreCONNECT community for two active days of debate, interaction, networking and thought leadership. Our members include: VPs/Directors/Group Heads in: Supply Chain. Procurement.

Supply Chain Design Software 60

Supply Chain Design Software Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain Design 60

Supply Chain Movement

APRIL 21, 2015

European Supply Chain & Logistics Summit 2015. RESHAPING THE SUPPLY CHAIN OF TOMORROW. The European Supply Chain and Logistics Summit is Europe’s most established supply chain and logistics summit. How to ensure and enforce transparency across the supply chain.

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Strategy 60

Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 16, 2016

Supply Chain Risk Management Forum. URL: www.bisgrp.com/portfolio/conferences/other/supply-chain-risk-management-forum. Optimizing Supply Chain Operations while Minimizing Vulnerability and Achieving Resilience through Supply Chain Visibility. Date: 23 – 24 June 2016.

Supply Chain Risk Management 60

Supply Chain Risk Management Risk Management Supply Chain Planning Software Pharmaceutical 60

Slimstock

MARCH 26, 2019

Though it’s often overlooked as an element of customer satisfaction, procurement is an essential component for delivering that satisfaction. Procurement involves buying goods and services that keep an organization operating; it ensures warehouses are well-stocked with the proper supplies at all times. Improve Inventory Insights.

Optimal Sourcing 66

Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics 66

SCMDOJO

JANUARY 26, 2024

Embarking on a journey to elevate your supply chain career requires a strategic roadmap, and in this blog post, we unveil eleven proven strategies that will act as your compass to success. When I aimed to transition from a demand planner to a supply chain manager, I developed a five-year plan.

Supply Chain Planning Software 97

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Strategy 97

Supply Chain Movement

JULY 29, 2014

Do you have tactical and strategic experience within one or more of the areas of consultancy, shipping line network design, procurement or supply chain management? Managing stakeholders at all levels, including hosting a number of workshops with stakeholders from all levels.

Price Reduction 79

Price Reduction Supply Chain Strategy Price Mitigation Strategies Strategy 79

Supply Chain Movement

AUGUST 14, 2014

Nine questions about the topics on the supply chain agenda of a supply chain professional. In this edition: Marion Kohlmeier, Head of supply chain planning and project purchasing at Weidmann Plastics Technology. Marion Kohlmeier is responsible for the supply chain design of new projects.

Negotiating Skills 87

Negotiating Skills Negotiate Pricing Purchasing Skills Supply Chain Planning Software 87

EcoVadis

JUNE 9, 2016

In this brief video, David Burrows, Sustainability Supply Chain Manager of IPCoop / Subway and his team describe how they are using EcoVadis to manage and monitor sustainability of their supply chain. The session was entitled “Streamlining Supplier Sustainability Evaluation & Engagement.”

Procurement Solutions 40

Procurement Solutions San Diego Supply Chain Software Video 40

DynaSys

OCTOBER 12, 2021

A lack of flexibility that endangered the supply chain process. It goes without saying that the Maroquinerie Thomas supply chain needed greater flexibility and adaptability to keep up with the challenges of the luxury and fashion sectors, allowing for seasonality (up to 6 collections per year) and the levels of precision they demand.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. And suppliers provide the goods, supplies, software and other items required by every function in your company to conduct day to day business. He spent his entire career in Purchasing and Procurement. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Looking Down on Suppliers.

Manufacturing Procurement 87

Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Analytics Procurement Solutions Cost Reduction Strategies 87

Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

P2P Process Owners Strategy Workshop. This workshop stream will serve as a platform for benchmarking best practices and successful approaches to resolving key P2P goals and obstacles that are on the way to those goals. Get experience on Lean and Six Sigma in indirect procurement. DP DHL automation/touchless journey.

Six Sigma 60

Six Sigma Conference Procurement Analytics Case Study 60

NC State SCRC

FEBRUARY 27, 2016

I had the opportunity to sit in a number of academic presentations today, as part of the Environmentally Sustainable Supply Chain Management Workshop for Early-Career Faculty. Coal is reliable, affordable, but not clean. Wind is not reliable, affordable, and clean.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Sustainability Modeling Supply Chain Planning 40

EcoVadis

DECEMBER 18, 2017

“Human rights abuses are not rare exceptions – they are endemic, fueled by rising inequalities and the ready supply of vulnerable migrant labour, throughout society, business and supply chains, both in the developed and the developing world,” says Rosey Hurst, founder and CEO of Impactt, a UK-based ethical trade consultancy.

Supply Chain Software 65

Supply Chain Software Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Beverage 65

Supply Chain Matters

MAY 18, 2023

The Supply Chain Matters blog provides highlights and perspectives regarding SAP SE’s 2023 annual Sapphire and North America ASUG customer conference held this week both as an in-person and live streamed event. Partner has broad implications relative to collaboration, transparency and skin in the game.

SAP 52

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