ivalua

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The past few years have highlighted serious deficiencies in prevalent supply chain strategies and the major risk that disruptions pose to corporate success. years and companies can expect to lose 42% of one year’s EBITDA every decade due to supply chain disruptions. Assessing Risk across the Supply Chain.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Risk Management Management Supplier 52

The Procurement ClassRoom

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

Supply Chain Optimization : AI can enhance supply chain performance by analyzing vendor reliability, delivery timelines, and cost trends.   Supply Chain Visibility : Blockchain ensures real-time tracking of goods and services , critical for complex digital infrastructure projects.

Procurement 59

Procurement Supply Chain E-procurement Public Procurement 59

Inside Government Contracts

OCTOBER 26, 2023

On October 5, 2023, the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council (FAR Council) issued an interim Federal Acquisition Regulation rule (FAR rule) that implements the Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act (FASCSA). Further detail on these procedures is described in our client alert of the interim rule available here. [1]

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Supply Chain Contract Government Government 147

ivalua

MAY 31, 2022

Supply chains are complex and varied; to manage them effectively, you need to understand exactly what’s happening in both your supply chain and your customers’ end markets. How can you create a more efficient supply chain and gain a better understanding of overall performance?

Supplier 98

Supplier Supply Chain Procurement Team Tender 98

NIH NITAAC

JANUARY 5, 2022

Dear Federal Partners, Information technology manufacturers and suppliers across the country are struggling with significant supply chain disruptions that are impacting their ability to meet customer and market demands. The purpose of the session was to hear firsthand the supply-chain challenges our contract holders were experiencing.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Warehouse Capacity Electronics 52

GovLoop

MARCH 22, 2023

Flexible but predictable payments: In a pay-as-you-go solution, the committed capacity is a known expense, and that expense is capped at 85% of capacity, regardless of how much you use. If your organization consistently goes beyond its committed capacity, the vendor will adjust accordingly.

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Strategic Planning Capacity Supply Chain Demand 96

Federal News Network

JANUARY 11, 2024

industrial capacity and describes four main priorities for shoring them up: building more resilient supply chains, increasing the industrial workforce, using more flexible acquisition policies, and economic deterrence. We’ll continue to do so in the next weeks and months as we finalize the implementation plan.”

Supply Chain 116

Supply Chain Capacity Public Private Partnership Manufacturing 116

ivalua

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The CHIPS Act was created in response to pandemic-induced shortages of semiconductors and other critical manufacturing supplies, causing widespread disruption to supply chains across the country. . 131M towards the creation of a National Supply Chain database. 61B to grow research, support U.S. How can Ivalua help?

Manufacturing 89

Manufacturing Supply Chain IT Collaboration 89

ivalua

APRIL 15, 2020

Premier event for procurement & supply chain practitioners will showcase latest technological innovations and extensive line-up of industry leaders. Registration is free for procurement, finance and supply chain practitioners and can be done online at Ivalua’s website. Redwood City, CA.

Supply Chain 17

Supply Chain Procurement Supplier Innovation 17

ivalua

MARCH 4, 2016

getting involved early on in the New Product Introduction ( NPI) cycle to ensure suppliers risk is being properly evaluated in production capacity and quality. The post Are you a Supply Chain Visionary Vick or Laggard Larry? The latter is of particular importance since second sourcing can often be very expensive in this sector.

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Supply Chain Supplier Manufacturing Strategic Sourcing 40

Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Interview Transcript: Tom Temin And we think of the defense industrial base has strained in terms of capacity to manufacture what’s needed around the world and, you know, missile systems and ammunition and so forth. With the fragmentation and trade in our financial systems and our alliances and our supply chains.

Export 108

Export Supply Chain Manufacturing Participation 108

ExecutiveBiz

JULY 24, 2024

Constellium Muscle Shoals was awarded a $23 million contract by the Department of Defense to boost the domestic aluminum casting supply chain. The contract aims to provide […]

Supply Chain 59

Supply Chain Contract Capacity Supplier 59

ivalua

MAY 1, 2020

The total costs, in terms of human lives, disrupted supply chains, ruined businesses and GDP impact, are still just projections in the array of charts presented daily by statisticians and data modelers. There are, however, already some clear lessons to be learned by Procurement and Supply Chain leaders.

Supply Chain 40

Supply Chain Management Supplier E-procurement 40

The Procurement ClassRoom

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Similarly, crises like the COVID-19 pandemic or the Ebola Virus Disease outbreak, which disrupts supply chains and markets, may call for specific procurement strategies. Another consideration is whether the requirement is available in the local market or must be sourced internationally.

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Procurement Competitive Bidding Bidding Supplier 105

ivalua

JUNE 10, 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed the fact that many supply chains remain inadequately prepared for a crisis. Supply chain management and procurement sit poised on the frontlines of managing global supply risks for their brands. Today’s supply chain managers deal with higher financial risks than ever before.

Risk Management 59

Risk Management Supplier Supply Chain Management 59

ExecutiveBiz

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The facility is now equipped with additional capabilities for post-SMT processes, 3D X-ray testing, fully automated inspection and automated optical inspection and has the capacity to produce 5,000 printed circuit boards per month.

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Capacity Supply Chain IT 105

FedScoop

JULY 30, 2024

FedRAMP’s future While Mill described the past year as a “series of next steps at the GSA,” he said that technical capacity within his agency is critical to the memo’s implementation. “I The post Prioritizing agency needs is next step for officials behind new FedRAMP memo appeared first on FedScoop.

Supply Chain 113

Supply Chain Leadership Collaboration Capacity 113

ivalua

APRIL 9, 2021

Ensuring supply chain continuity, identifying new revenue opportunities, and improving decision making are key focuses as firms recover from the pandemic. Ensuring supply chain continuity, identifying new revenue opportunities, and improving decision making are key focuses as firms recover from the pandemic.

Procurement Strategies 52

Procurement Strategies Supply Chain Procurement Inventory 52

ivalua

APRIL 15, 2020

Premier event for procurement & supply chain practitioners will showcase latest technological innovations and extensive line-up of industry leaders. Registration is free for procurement, finance and supply chain practitioners and can be done online at Ivalua’s website. Redwood City, CA.

Supply Chain 10

Supply Chain Procurement Supplier Innovation 10

ivalua

MARCH 30, 2022

Supply chains are complex and varied; to manage them effectively, you need to understand exactly what’s happening in both your supply chain and your customers’ end markets. How can you create a more efficient supply chain and gain a better understanding of overall performance?

Supplier 52

Supplier Supply Chain Procurement Team Tender 52

GovLoop

JANUARY 3, 2023

The agency pays for a “committed capacity” — the resources it expects to use in a given period. If the need changes, “buffer capacity” is built in and readily available at a predetermined rate. Moreover, that expense is capped at 85% of capacity, regardless of how much you use. Customers have seen the benefits.

IT 59

IT Capacity Demand Supply Chain 59

ivalua

APRIL 8, 2021

Ensuring supply chain continuity, identifying new revenue opportunities, and improving decision making are key focuses as firms recover from the pandemic. Ensuring supply chain continuity, identifying new revenue opportunities, and improving decision making are key focuses as firms recover from the pandemic.

Procurement Strategies 52

Procurement Strategies Supply Chain Procurement Inventory 52

ExecutiveBiz

MARCH 27, 2024

The Swedish defense and security company said Tuesday it is growing its footprint in America and the new facility could boost munitions production capacity and strengthen its global supply chain. Saab has announced plans to build a new munitions facility in the U.S.

Supply Chain 40

Supply Chain Manufacturing Capacity IT 40

FedScoop

MARCH 26, 2024

Government’s Resilience Imperative : Building resilience against various threats – including geopolitical shocks, climate change, supply chain snarls, and cyberattacks – is central to the continuity of effective government.

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Government Government Supply Chain Influencing 80

ivalua

JANUARY 13, 2023

This is crucial as businesses continue to be faced with supply chain and business challenges. A competitive and nimble supply base can assist organizations as they rapidly respond to challenges in cost and supply. Ethical Spend Toolset.

Supplier 98

Supplier E-procurement Ethics Supply Chain 98

FedInsider

OCTOBER 10, 2023

But it also has value far away from the battlespace, such as 5G efficiencies in supply chain and warehouse logistics and support for open standards while maintaining secure networks. In his current capacity, he serves as a trusted advisor to a multitude of clients in throughout the world. and its allies and partners.

Networking 140

Networking Participation Inventory Management Warehouse 140

ivalua

JULY 22, 2015

Supplier collaboration goes well beyond the sharing of product design documents, extending into initiatives involving product innovation, supply chain visibility, compliance, target cost programs, demand and capacity planning, and risk management.

Strategic Sourcing 58

Strategic Sourcing Supplier Supply Chain Manufacturing 58

ivalua

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The pandemic wreaked havoc on businesses and their supply chains, but even in these trying times, there’s a silver lining. The job of sourcing professionals is to understand the risk in the supply chain and manage it so they can react quickly when a problem occurs.” Start by Putting the Right Technology in Place.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supply Chain Supplier Manufacturing 52

ivalua

MARCH 11, 2020

Ikea is a leader with plans to ensure a sustainable supply chain. And with consumers increasingly looking to brands to align with their own values, brand equity can be greatly increased by thoughtful spend management and supply chain policies. . This is a shame not just for the social benefit. Take the U.S.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supply Chain Supplier Innovation 52

ivalua

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Procurement and supply chain teams have been trying to hold the line against macroeconomic and global market forces that have been pushing hard against them for nearly three years. Procurement and supply chain teams are under constant pressure. So what’s pressuring procurement and supply chain leaders the most?

Supply Chain 40

Supply Chain Procurement Procurement Team Supplier 40

ivalua

AUGUST 1, 2022

In doing so, they have improved supplier collaboration and created a greater capacity for resilience, innovation, and continuous improvement. . A strategic and holistic approach to supplier management contributes to overall business strategy by: Establishing supply assurance and mitigating disruptions.

Supplier 52

Supplier Management Supply Chain Sustainability 52

ivalua

APRIL 12, 2019

A recent Ivalua study with Forester identified capacity being consumed by operational and manual activities as one barrier, along with a lack of contextual access to insights, and poor data quality as other blockers. So, is AI the light at the end of the tunnel for overworked procurement functions?

Supplier 70

Supplier Capacity Procurement Team Procurement 70

ivalua

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

For procurement and supply chain professionals, the biggest takeaway from 2020 is that no matter how hard you try, you cannot predict the future. COVID-19 disrupted supply chains on an unprecedented scale, and businesses became much more reliant on procurement teams to help mitigate the impact. .

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Supplier Collaboration Procurement 52

ivalua

MAY 6, 2021

The pandemic has accelerated this trend, with the Procurement function front and center in the fight to ensure supply chain resilience and continuity, reduce costs and protect the bottom line. The past few years have been a boon for procurement, which has become increasingly strategic and critical to business.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supply Chain Supplier Collaboration 52

FedInsider

OCTOBER 21, 2024

In this capacity, he oversees staff who manage critical functions such as 24/7 Incident Detection Response, Threat Management, Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Management, and Security Architecture / Engineering for the enterprise. He has spent more than 15 years in supervisory leadership roles across various cybersecurity functions.

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Supply Chain Engineering Risk Management Management 94

Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

JULY 28, 2023

AI can reduce time spent on some procurement processes by up to as much as 60%, especially when utilised to its 24/7 operating capacity. By utilising AI, companies can streamline the entire procurement and supply process while allowing procurement teams to focus on higher value-added tasks.

Procurement 52

Procurement Procurement Team Supply Chain Quality 52

ivalua

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

They build strong supplier relationships to deliver on-time, high quality products and meet capacity demands. If your strategic sourcing and supply chain initiatives suffer from a weak link in the supply chain, the product – and thus the customer experience – is negatively impacted.

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Strategic Sourcing Supplier Management Supply Chain 40