Thursday, April 2, 2020 · Gregor Stühler
Supplier Management has never been a more relevant topic for business - while it's impossible to predict the future, we can get better and faster at adapting to it
Monday, December 30, 2019 · SCMR Staff
External procurement spending is the single largest cost element for most companies and a crucial component of their value chains. But, many companies are failing to realize the powerful benefits that procurement can bring, according to a new study by A.T. Kearney.
Friday, October 11, 2019 · APQC
In the procurement field, there is a gap between the strategic and technological skills professionals need and the ones they currently possess. Closing these gaps through talent management initiatives is a top priority for many organizations.
Tuesday, September 3, 2019 · Mark Trowbridge, CPSM, C.P.M., MCIPS
A surprising number of procurement leaders fail to understand significant benefits that result from “standardizing” the products and services for which they are responsible. But,there are at least six ways that supply management organizations can exploit standardization to…
Tuesday, September 3, 2019 · Marisa Brown, senior principal research lead, APQC
You'll need to look beyond traditional talent development to build future-ready procurement skills
Sunday, July 7, 2019 · Marisa Brown, senior principal research lead, APQC
Procurement is buffeted by the headwinds of market disruption: tariffs, cyber attacks and a tight labor market.
Tuesday, June 25, 2019 · SCMR Staff
In this webinar Mark Trowbridge CPSM, C.P.M., MCIPS of Strategic Procurement Solutions LLC, will discuss five innovative ways that standardization can deliver superior category management results and impact your company's supply chain & operational effectiveness.
Friday, May 10, 2019 · Nathanael Powrie
Technological advancements, powered by developments in IoT and advanced analytics, are driving companies to leverage smart data for smart procurement.
Wednesday, March 6, 2019 · Coleman Radell and David Schannon
The economic and strategic benefits of digitizing procurement are real, but the proliferation of competing technologies has made it difficult for companies to figure out where to start. CPOs should focus on solutions rather than products.
Wednesday, March 6, 2019 · Steven Bowen and Mike Burnette
Lack of supply chain integration can be seen in misguided capacity plans, poorly calibrated production schedules, a cost imbalance for a given supplier, who may even end up out of business, buildup of excess inventory, inefficient use of logistics resources, poor customer…
Tuesday, February 5, 2019 · SCMR Staff
JAGGAER, a global independent spend management company, today announces the JAGGAER ONE Platform as the cornerstone of its spend management solutions suite.
Tuesday, January 29, 2019 · Minhaaj Khan and Srideepti Kidambi
Businesses implement the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process to focus, align and synchronize all the different functions of their organizations. Given the significance of this effort, it's surprising that most businesses don't carefully consider the…
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