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Resilient supply chains require a shift in procurement strategy

Resilinc

Resilinc CEO Bindiya Vakil recently contributed a WEF Agenda article in which she urges procurement and supply chain managers to adopt a new mindset as they seek to build more resilient supply chains in the aftermath of the pandemic. The post Resilient supply chains require a shift in procurement strategy appeared first on Resilinc.

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Almost Two Thirds of European Suppliers Say Late Payments Put Them at Financial Risk

ivalua

The research, conducted by Coleman Parkes, surveyed 300 suppliers across the UK, France, Germany and Switzerland, to examine supplier relationships with their buyers. Organisations must modernise procurement tools to enable on time payments and give suppliers the visibility needed, thereby bolstering relationships.” . About the study.

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More than half of European suppliers say procurement teams aren’t enforcing standards for responsible labour

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The study, conducted by Coleman Parkes Research, surveyed 300 suppliers across the UK, France, Germany and Switzerland to explore labour standards throughout the supply chain. To make this a reality, procurement must get smarter. The responsibility to identify and eliminate unethical labour falls on every tier of the supply chain.

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Case Study: Huber+Suhner

Procurement Academy

Huber+Suhner, a global company, headquartered in Switzerland, develop and manufactures components and system solutions for electrical and optical connectivity enhancing their customers communication. Coping with language barriers and multiple ways of working, procurement efficiencies were running low.

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‘Emission’ Impossible – 4 Steps to Kickoff your Decarbonization Strategy

ivalua

The new Ivalua 2021 Supplier Sustainability Report surveys suppliers across the UK, France, Germany and Switzerland, examining how collaboration can boost environmental initiatives. Creating a dialogue with suppliers ensures that procurement teams can identify opportunities for innovation in a green supply chain that benefits all parties.

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Why The Time Is Now for Sustainable Procurement

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Earth Day (April 22nd) is a celebration of commitment to creating a safer, healthier and cleaner world, making it a natural time to reflect on the power and value of sustainable procurement programs. Procurement at the pivot point. Clear steps to sustainable procurement. A quick look at the regulatory landscape.

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Bristlecone Flash – July 2024

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READ WHITE PAPER MEET US IN GENEVA Join us at the SAP Executive Exchange for Spend Management on September 12, 2024 at La Réserve Genève in Switzerland to discover transformative procurement and supply chain solutions. CONTACT US STILL USING TABLEAU?