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JAGGAER Announces Earnings and Introduces Jaguar 18.2 as “Intelligent Procurement” Solution

Thursday, July 26, 2018 · Patrick Burnson JAGGAER, a global independent spend management company, recently announced the release of Jaguar: 18.2, calling it an “evolution” of the Source-to-Pay process. First year earnings were also announced.

IoT, the talent shortage and robotics

Thursday, July 26, 2018 · Bob Trebilcock In its 4th annual survey of manufacturers and distributors, Sikich finds that companies are facing many challenges; answers are elusive

Creative Sourcing Strategies & Recruitment Tools

Thursday, July 26, 2018 · Rodney Apple Sourcing channels and recruitment tools can drive better hiring results

Need to Knows From Idea Concept to Consumer Sale

Wednesday, July 25, 2018 · Mark Dohnalek Every step you take in product design & development from idea to the shelf should always be price-driven.

Six Steps to an Employee Referral Program

Wednesday, July 25, 2018 · Rodney Apple Employee referrals are a proven way to improve the quality of your applicant flow

Addressing the skills gap

Wednesday, July 25, 2018 · Dave Norton Grants, local partnerships and a leading lift truck manufacturer are addressing the skills gap in New York.

You Have a Summer Intern, Now What?

Tuesday, July 24, 2018 · Rosemary Coates A university internship should be more than just a summer job; it should provide meaningful, insightful work that can help a student prepare for a profession in supply chain management.

How Schneider is dealing with the spot market

Monday, July 23, 2018 · Bob Trebilcock A new sourcing tool has led to a 30% savings on spot market loads

Medpricer Identifies Healthcare Sourcing Best Practices to Support Supply Chains

Monday, July 23, 2018 · Patrick Burnson Medpricer, a leading purchased services cost management service for the healthcare industry, recently shared three best practices healthcare organizations can implement to support healthcare sourcing.

Is a Strategic Disconnect With the C-suite Keeping Your Supply Chain in Sleep Mode?

Monday, July 23, 2018 · Mo Hajibashi New evidence suggests that few supply chain executives are leveraging AI to deliver and drive growth in today's disrupted markets.

Key Steps for Developing a Supply Chain Employer Branding Strategy

Monday, July 23, 2018 · Rodney Apple Here are our top tips for developing a supply chain employer branding strategy

Advance Your Top Talent Through a Supply Chain Leadership Development Program

Friday, July 20, 2018 · Rodney Apple As baby boomers retire, organizations must create more robust talent pipelines

APQC Infographic: Management training helps the supply chain minimize people challenges

Friday, July 20, 2018 · APQC Effectively managing employees within the supply chain can be difficult due to the frequently changing nature of the business. Making sure things happen when they need to for customers can leave people management as a lower priority.

Financial Settlement in the Supply Chain Continues to Plague Many Managers

Thursday, July 19, 2018 · Patrick Burnson The 1000 largest non-financial companies in the U.S. significantly improved their ability to generate cash in 2017, producing the strongest working capital performance since 2008, noted The Hackett Group in a recent survey. But their ability to collect from customers and…

Turn Your Supply Chain Organization into Talent Scouts

Thursday, July 19, 2018 · Rodney Apple Many organizations undervalue the importance of joining Supply Chain associations.