Management

Women make gains in supply chain leadership, fill 26% of C-suite roles

Friday, July 7, 2023 · Brian Straight
A new Gartner survey has found that women make up 41% of the total supply chain workforce, and 26% of C-suite roles.

Unlocking competitive advantage through strategic data sharing

Thursday, July 6, 2023 · Craig Moss and David Kurz
Supply chain leaders need to shift their mindset and go beyond sharing transactional data to sharing strategic business performance and ESG data.

The supply chain is the hub for creating new Constellations of Value

Thursday, June 29, 2023 · Craig Moss and David Kurz
Every business is on a tightrope between business and ESG performance. Making decisions that maintain your balance on the tight rope is only possible with rigorous internal collaboration and flexible, trusted suppliers in your constellation. Business growth by creating and…

Bloated inventories are changing cash flow strategies

Tuesday, June 27, 2023 · Brian Straight
The inventory glut that has impacted businesses in the past two years is pushing more companies to consider supply chain finance programs to smooth out cash flow.

Taking on flexibility and variability at Maersk

Friday, June 23, 2023 · Bob Trebilcock
Maersk continues to focus on brining predictability and efficiency to the supply chain, and its new innovation center in New Jersey advances that goal.

Manufacturers face AI, workforce productivity and innovation speed challenges

Wednesday, June 21, 2023 · Brian Straight
Manufacturers are feeling pressure to speed new product innovation, increasingly turning to technology to overcome traditional barriers.

Tentative labor deal eases West Coast port tensions

Thursday, June 15, 2023 · Jeff Berman
The long-running West Coast port labor quarrel has ostensibly come to an end, with the International Longshore Warehouse Union and the Pacific Maritime Association coming to terms yesterday on a six-year tentative deal.

The critical process of supply chain control tower integration orchestration

Wednesday, June 14, 2023 · Arindam Mukherjee
Not all control tower technologies are made equal, but towers represent a path toward increased visibility and comprehension. These innovations have transformed the supply chain and will continue to do so.

Supply chain stability remains elusive

Tuesday, June 13, 2023 · Brian Straight
While supply chain disruptions have lessened, ASCM and KPMG’s Stability Index continues to point to increased global instability.

Reshoring isn’t the only change taking place in supply chains

Monday, June 12, 2023 · Brian Straight
Reshoring has received a lot of attention, but more companies are shifting parts of their supply lines from China to other Asian countries.

Mixed reactions to C.H. Robinson’s surprising hire of ex-Ford exec Bozeman as CEO

Wednesday, June 7, 2023 · Jeff Berman
C.H. Robinson surprised the markets on Tuesday, naming a Ford executive as CEO, bypassing the rumored in-house candidate for the position.

Exclusive: SCMR goes one on one with Swisslog’s Sean Wallingford

Tuesday, June 6, 2023 · Brian Straight
What is the state of automation in the North American supply chain market? Swisslog President & CEO of the Americas Sean Wallingford talks that, talent acquisition and sustainability in exclusive interview with SCMR.

10 actions CPOs can take to overcome procurement’s toughest challenges

Monday, June 5, 2023 · Brian Straight
Supply chain challenges are now structural and could take several years to resolve themselves. McKinsey has laid out 10 steps CPOs can take to overcome some of those challenges.

The implementation of e-logistics in supply chain operations

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 · Arindam Mukherjee
By leveraging the power of e-logistics technology, companies can improve visibility, communication, and efficiency within their supply chain operations.

3 ways to use procurement negotiation to combat inflation

Tuesday, May 30, 2023 · Mike Slomke
In the realm of procurement, it is crucial for professionals to strategically generate substantial value during deal negotiations, especially when dealing with supplier agreements that encompass more than mere pricing considerations.
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