Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 7, 2015

Over the course of the last week, I had a Linkedin comment from Dubai, questions from a team from the Philippines, and an inquiry from Switzerland. TO drive success, they then focus the individual functions–sales, marketing, manufacturing, procurement, distribution, finance–around metrics that focus on reliability.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The research, conducted by Coleman Parkes, surveyed suppliers across the UK, France, Germany and Switzerland to examine how collaboration can boost environmental initiatives. However, many feel they are not equipped with the right procurement tools to make this a reality. However, words are not enough.

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Supply Chain Movement

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

In his 20-year career with Unilever, Engel has worked in Singapore, the Netherlands, UK, Brazil, Switzerland and Kenya. He has extensive experience in supply-chain operations, covering procurement, logistics, finance and strategy development.

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DynaSys

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

On October 1st, QAD DynaSys was honored to be able to host SICPA’s “S&OP & Collaborative Planning” workshop in Lausanne, Switzerland. Mauro Ferri, SICPA Supply Chain and Procurement Director welcomed everyone with a short intro, followed by SICPA’s key insights into the day’s subject.

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Procurement Academy

MARCH 30, 2023

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.

Case Study 52

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AIMMS

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Visibility into the Network side of the business was limited to the company’s engineering and procurement department. We brought end users from the UK, Belgium, Switzerland, and so on. So we were struggling with the fact that we had a part of our business under control, but another one that was almost completely out of our grip.

Optimal Sourcing 156

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MIT Supply Chain

JULY 13, 2022

At the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in May 2022 in Davos, Switzerland?—?perhaps Responding to criticism that certain countries derive a cost advantage from lax environmental and labor laws, some companies are trying to limit their procurement spending and operations in countries with stringent laws.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

For the past years Simonetta has been with Honeywell Transportation Systems, based in Rolle, Switzerland, as Head of Supply Chain then Vice-President of Operations. He will join the Group Management with direct report to Mads Nipper, Group President. Grundfos is a supplier of pumps.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

AUGUST 8, 2013

In addition, much of the power in decision-making lies in the hands of clinical trials scientists, who often have power over procurement decisions. and with international headquarters in Zug, Switzerland, Biogen Idec is the world’s oldest independent biotech and a Fortune 500 company with more than $4 billion in annual revenues.

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Procurement Academy

MARCH 2, 2023

With 65 learners based in countries including Sweden, Bulgaria, France, Switzerland, Germany, the US, Taiwan and China, they have some challenges to overcome. After implementing several new procurement processes, Group Director Purchasing, Nicolas Robardet, identified a number of competencies which required development within the team.

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Bristlecone

JULY 30, 2024

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?

Optimal Sourcing 52

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AIMMS

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Visibility into the Network side of the business was limited to the company’s engineering and procurement department. We brought end users from the UK, Belgium, Switzerland, and so on. So we were struggling with the fact that we had a part of our business under control, but another one that was almost completely out of our grip.

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QAD

APRIL 4, 2023

New enhancements are comprised of the following: QAD SRM (Supplier Relationship Management) provides manufacturers and their suppliers a single point of entry to facilitate real-time communication, improve procurement processes and reduce inbound supply risks.

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HICX Solutions

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Based in Geneva in Switzerland, Herve holds a number of roles. Herve begins the conversation by talking about his newly released book, which really drills into the pace of change in procurement activities. We really wanted to reimagine Procurement around the logic of pace, speed and time,” he adds.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

I am the Global Head of Supply Chain Management (SCM) in some companies referred to as the chief procurement officer. My job entails procurement as well as transportation and logistics. Daniel Helmig explains how the supply chain will strengthen the company’s global position. What are your responsibilities? “I

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Enterra Insights

MAY 31, 2019

As a result, Howard Yu ( @HowardHYu ), the LEGO professor of management and innovation at the IMD business school in Switzerland, asserts, “No industry is failing faster than retail.”[7] 3] Marc Wins, “ 5 ways to adapt to changing Consumer Behavior ,” Procurement Academy, 11 March 2019. [4] Footnotes. [1]

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Supply Chain Movement

AUGUST 14, 2014

It is responsible for the procurement of raw materials and components for the production plants all over the globe and the negotiations with our production cooperations. Before a project begins we go through a calculation phase to cost the logistics processes, packaging and procurement of new parts.

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Material Handling & Logistics

APRIL 7, 2018

Every year, the 30 Under 30 program designates one "megawatt star," and for this year that honor goes to Charlotte de Brabandt, a 30-year old category associate with Johnson & Johnson, based in Zurich, Switzerland. Content Summary: Jordan Haller, age 28, is a procurement supervisor with ExxonMobil. Media Image. transactionID.

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Bristlecone

MARCH 5, 2018

The new connector will simplify data integration, helping reduce complexity in the procurement process and improve the efficiency of supply chain operations for Informatica customers. Bristlecone Inc., the premier supply chain consulting company, today announced the release of its SAP Ariba Cloud Connector for Informatica Cloud.

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SupplyOn

OCTOBER 2, 2018

SBB relies on RailSupply to significantly improve efficiency in purchasing and procurement logistics. The goal of this changeover was to significantly streamline the SBB’s purchasing and procurement logistics.

Vendor Strategies 40

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ivalua

JUNE 22, 2022

Ivalua, a global leader in spend management , today announced that it has been selected by Switzerland’s Migros Cooperative Retailing to support its wider digital transformation strategy with Ivalua’s comprehensive source-to-pay (S2P) solution for the retailers’ indirect spend.

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NC State SCRC

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In his current role, he is accountable for several strategic functions, including corporate engineering; capital and infrastructure strategy; corporate real estate; risk management; operations research and global procurement. Procurement, when embedded into the operating fabric of ESG can add tremendous value.

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Precoro

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Company: Bright Peak Therapeutics Locations: Switzerland, USA Industry: Biotech Website: [link] Using Precoro since: October 2020 Users: 22 and counting Client’s evaluation: 8/10 Featuring: Jeremy Beauchamp, Operations Manager at Bright Peak Therapeutics Getting to Know Bright Peak Therapeutics. Bright Peak’s Procurement Background.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 25, 2023

The Annual World Economic Forum held in Davos, Switzerland last week once again brought together the termed “ elite ” of senior business, banking and economic leaders, and of course, the billionaire class. This was the first time in two years that this conference could be held in person.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Beyond pharma, ideal products include sophisticated electronics, chocolate from Switzerland, fresh salmon and berries. Due to its cost, the use of IoT monitoring and blockchain technology seems best suited to high-value shipments. The denser the load, the more economically viable the equipment, says Ettl. With scale, we can lower the cost.”

Pharmaceutical 40

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 27, 2019

Unlike a lot of the old school Procurement managers who tried to rule with an iron fist Ron approached his job, and people, in a much different way. leadership #supplychainmanagement #procurement #consulting. Ron had tremendous experience in the field and a wealth of knowledge. What I kept I lost”. © Copyright Mortson Enterprises Inc.

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Shipchain

JUNE 27, 2019

That being said, the Foundation we are working on will be located in Switzerland for various reasons. which will expand the capabilities of Vaults to begin storing more kinds of supply chain and logistics data (adding things like Procurement Workflows and Product Catalogues). TEAM: Are all the Shipchain employees listed on the website?

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ivalua

DECEMBER 19, 2018

PKP Energetyka, launched the implementation of Ivalua’s state-of-the-art Procurement and Sourcing solution with the participation of OptiBuy. PKP Energetyka decided to implement a SaaS (Software-as-a-Service)-based Advanced Procurement solution, delivered by Ivalua. About PKP Energetyka. PKP Energetyka S.A.

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Precoro

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

At present, Opna Bio SA comprises two small Research and Development companies, one in Lausanne, Switzerland and one in South San Francisco, USA. Cervino provided us with insights into how Opna Bio SA’s team chose the right system and how it impacted their procurement process. She and Ms. Thus, the onboarding process began.

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Precoro

AUGUST 2, 2021

Fabienne Bouffé, Digital Project Manager at TESTEX In this study, you’ll find out how and why Fabienne’s team has chosen Precoro as a solution for procurement process automation. TESTEX Digital Transformation: First Steps in Procurement. The management agreed to test Precoro in the course of a 1-year pilot project in Switzerland.

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Precoro

AUGUST 9, 2022

Company: Ridgeline Discovery Location: Switzerland Industry: Biotechnology Website: [link] Using Precoro since: January 2021 Users: 32 Client's evaluation: 8/10 Featuring: Andrew Jefferson, Chief Operating Officer, and Isabel Göller, Finance Manager Introducing Ridgeline Discovery. Ridgeline's Initial Procurement Process. Why Precoro?

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Precoro

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Now Electra has offices in France, Belgium, and Italy, with Spain and Switzerland marking the next destinations on their expansion roadmap. Rémi Lelarge, the Head of Procurement and Logistics at Electra, shared their story of building a comprehensive procurement process with Precoro.

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Claritum

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. ISO is the “International Standards Organisation” based in Geneva, Switzerland with over 100 member countries. Claritum applies for ISO9001:2015 Certification. It can be used by any organization, large or small, regardless of its field of activity. Customers working with Claritum.

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Precoro

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Auditors couldn’t look through the school’s procurement documents and evaluate their spending because there was insufficient record keeping of purchase requests and purchase orders. "Prior While they had a finance team, it did not fully encompass procurement operations for what was required.

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 3, 2023

It requires specialised equipment that may be challenging to procure, learn, or install. The pharmaceutical giant opened its first continuous-flow manufacturing facility in Switzerland in 2017. The method assumes the market will stay the same and demand will continue uninterrupted, which can create market risk.

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Jaggaer

APRIL 22, 2019

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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ivalua

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

In addition to a strong, national business focus, the company is active in Austria, Switzerland, Poland, Hungary, Romania, the Czech Republic, and Turkey. Founded in 1949, the company today has a turnover of €3.2 billion and employs around 10,000 people. Additionally, Tchibo exports its coffee to around 40 countries worldwide.

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