Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

AUGUST 19, 2024

As a procurement professional it is paramount that “we” are aware of the conduct of our suppliers within all tiers of our supply chain. Any supplier within our chain should be performing positively in relation to these areas if they wish to remain on an approved supplier database. Contact us to learn more and enrol today!

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Supply Chain Ethics Buyers Supplier 59

ivalua

MARCH 12, 2021

The post Re-Inventing the High Tech Supply Chain to Meet Growing Consumer Demand appeared first on Ivalua.

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Consumer Demands Supply Chain Demand 10

ivalua

JUNE 17, 2022

This content is part of the latest WBR Report: As the world has been readjusting to the ripple effects caused by the pandemic in the past two years, successful enterprises have developed contingency plans to protect their supply networks from future shocks to the supply chain. Taking Steps to Increase Resiliency.

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Supply Chain Supplier Consumer Demands Demand 52

ivalua

MAY 30, 2022

As the demands on supply chains continue to increase, so do the expectations of consumers. To stay ahead of all of these risk factors and changing demands, organizations need to discard their linear supply chain models and embrace an autonomous, end-to-end connected ecosystem.

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Supply Chain End to End Transparency Logistics 52

ivalua

JULY 7, 2021

If you missed our webinar that highlighted the story of Rolls-Royce ’s success overcoming the supply chain challenges during COVID-19, you can still access the full recording and learn more about how they worked to create more resilience and efficiency by modernizing and digitizing their supply chain using Ivalua tools. .

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Supply Chain Transportation Transportation Demand 52

ivalua

DECEMBER 16, 2015

For manufacturers, key functions such as sourcing and supplier management have become more challenging as the result of increasing supply chain complexity. One area that manufacturers need to focus on is improving supply chain visibility. Visibility all the way up the supply chain.

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Supply Chain Manufacturing Supplier Capacity Capacity 49

ivalua

MARCH 31, 2020

A March 11 analysis by trading platform Forex.com claimed that nearly 75% of all companies had already reported supply-chain disruptions, with more than 80% believing that at some point they would experience impacts as a result of COVID-19 disruptions. So, when its supply chain broke, the ripple effects came about quickly.

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Supply Chain Retail Manufacturing Supplier 52

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.

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Supply Chain Risk Management Management Supplier 52

ivalua

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The onset of the coronavirus epidemic has accelerated the supply chain digital transformation that has languished on businesses’ “to-do” list for years. Customer demand for a wide range of consumer goods has abruptly shifted. Supply chains have been badly disrupted. Lesson One. Look beyond Tier One. Lesson Two.

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Supply Chain Supplier Risk Management Evaluation 52

Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

JANUARY 8, 2025

Watch our latest Procurement on Demand webinar that provides insight into what Social Value in procurement is. A Fellow of CIPS , an accredited member of World Commerce & Contracting (WCC), Sharon brings over 30 years of experience in Commercial, procurement and supply chain, especially associated with public sector procurement.

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Procurement Supply Chain Public Procurement Bidding 52

Federal News Network

JANUARY 30, 2025

We are committed to continual transparency with service members, our supply chain, and the government workforce at the DoDs Joint Personal Property Shipping Offices as we modernize and transform the military move experience.

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Capacity Contract Tender Networking 122

The Procurement ClassRoom

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

Governments worldwide control vast budgets through procurement, giving them the power to: Drive innovation by demanding advanced solutions from vendors. Supply Chain Optimization : AI can enhance supply chain performance by analyzing vendor reliability, delivery timelines, and cost trends.  

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Procurement Supply Chain E-procurement Public Procurement 59

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?

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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. It is our promise to be transparent and to tackle the supply chain issues we are currently facing head on.

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Supply Chain Warehouse Capacity Electronics 52

ivalua

MAY 21, 2014

Yesterday was the first day of Gartner’s Supply Chain Executive Summit. The conference theme is “supply chain will lead in the next decade.” Because of supply chain’s far reaching effects, Gartner is challenging supply chain leaders to drive transformation throughout their organizations.

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Supply Chain Demand Planning Education Logistics 40

American City & Country

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Use procurement software or work with a GPO like OMNIA Partners that offers advanced analytics tools to track spend, identify trends, and optimize your supply chain. Whether it’s dealing with supply chain disruptions or pivoting in response to new regulations, being flexible in your procurement strategies is essential.

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Purchasing Procurement Supplier Supply Chain 58

Import and Trade Remedies

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Any delays of the import license application system may result in financial losses, supply chain challenges, and eventually affecting the companies’ ability to meet the domestic market demand.

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Supply Chain Import Demand 45

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?

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Manufacturing Supply Chain IT Collaboration 89

ivalua

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Inflationary pressures can cause frustration levels among suppliers due to increased costs or reduced demand from customers, particularly when it comes to repeated orders or fixed pricing contracts.

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Price Supply Chain Supplier Procurement Team 105

ivalua

MARCH 4, 2016

Listening to all of the talks by industry leaders led me to a glaring conclusion—the critical role that technology plays in supply chain and sourcing is the giant elephant in the room that no one was talking about, but everyone could see. The post Are you a Supply Chain Visionary Vick or Laggard Larry? Time is Money.

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Supply Chain Supplier Manufacturing Strategic Sourcing 40

ivalua

AUGUST 18, 2015

Let’s examine three ways that better collaboration with supply partners creates value for a manufacturer from product design through demand planning. If you work in the supply chain planning function, supplier collaboration will take the form of shared demand forecasts, inventory positions, and production schedules.

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Supplier Manufacturing Collaboration Supply Chain 69

GovLoop

MARCH 22, 2023

The ability to adapt on demand: As government workloads may fluctuate unpredictably, agencies require a cost-effective means to adjust their resources to meet their needs. Strategic planning: Agencies can struggle to keep IT current, especially with recent supply chain issues.

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Strategic Planning Capacity Supply Chain Demand 96

Tracker Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

British businesses looking to fulfil domestic demands have turned to alternative means to supplement imports and exports. The UK also relied on the EU for supplying labour. Most recently, the summer of 2021 saw a supply chain backlog resulting from labour shortages. Has the Situation Changed Drastically?

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Tender Demand Export Contract 52

ivalua

JUNE 26, 2023

Blog » Procurement on the Thames: Ivalua’s London Summer Symposium June 26, 2023 | | Thought Leadership by Eloise Barnum As businesses navigate through supply chain disruptions, high inflation, and sustainability initiatives, procurement, and supplier management has taken center stage in driving change.

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Procurement Strategic Sourcing Supply Chain Sustainability 97

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.

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Supply Chain Management Supplier E-procurement 40

Federal News Network

OCTOBER 18, 2024

This phased approach is absolutely necessary due to the limited number of assessors to meet what we expect will be significant demand, especially among the supply chain.” A persistent concern from industry in the coming months is likely to be the number of assessors available to meet the demand for CMMC assessments.

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Supply Chain Professional Services Demand Contract 109

Naomi Clews Consultancy

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

How I got into procurement My peers all have a 'story' about how they got into procurement without knowing they were actually working in a Supply Chain Management (SCM) role. ​I've never met anyone who studied supply chain management at university because they knew that's what they wanted to do. Read on to find out.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain IT Warehouse Demand 52

Federal News Network

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Former federal executives and industry experts said it may be time to rethink the IT value added reseller (ITVAR) approach as the FBI and DCIS raid shined a brighter light on supply chain risks that most vendors and agencies generally glossed over until now. I think the government and industry are asking that question now.

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Supply Chain Price Supplier Government 115

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.

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Risk Management Supplier Supply Chain Management 59

Federal News Network

JANUARY 4, 2024

“They could have made life easier for small businesses, they might have truncated the requirements or extended the rollout period, or increased the opt outs or given contracting officers more latitude over a greater period of time so that it wouldn’t be as demanding for so many, but in the main, they did not.

Supply Chain 93

Supply Chain Demand Import IT 93

ivalua

JULY 12, 2021

Helping businesses reduce the risk of supply chain disruption, optimize inventory levels and make better buying decisions. To address supply chain and direct materials needs, Ivalua also offers a Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) capability, enabling efficient collaboration with suppliers that manage inventory for their customers.

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Inventory Collaboration Supply Chain Procurement 52

ivalua

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Apple has long been known as a leader in supply chain management with Gartner consistently ranking them number one in its annual report identifying the Top 25 Supply Chain Leaders. The need to demand supplier transparency and responsibility. The impact that supplier decisions can have on your reputation.

Supplier 53

Supplier Supply Chain Management Demand 53

ivalua

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

In May 2022, Ivalua commissioned Forrester to survey over 400 procurement leaders across the globe to ask how they plan to minimize the frequency and impact of supply disruptions. Our survey + visual spotlight addresses these key supply continuity challenges and how leaders can make the most of the new opportunities.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Supplier Collaboration Data 52

Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

A question yet unanswered is whether the rule will sort of set different expectations or demands for smaller businesses as opposed to larger ones,” Metzger said. Due to privity of contract rules, DoD will also lean on its big prime contractors to ensure the subcontractors in their supply chains are in line with CMMC. “I

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Supply Chain Accountability Manufacturing Demand 120

ivalua

JANUARY 29, 2021

Ivalua’s view on this is that this is understandable as companies have faced both a supply side and demand side crisis due to the impact of the pandemic on the global economy.

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Supplier Supply Chain Procurement Team Risk Management 78

ivalua

APRIL 1, 2020

Healthcare supply chain GPO, Intalere, deploys an end-to-end Source to Contract solution across its purchasing functions. New York, NY March 30, 2020 – Consus , a leading procurement services provider, today announced that Intalere , a healthcare supply chain GPO based in St. To learn more, visit www.intalere.com.

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Supply Chain Contract Purchasing End to End 59

ivalua

JANUARY 15, 2021

We are excited to announce that Intalere, a healthcare supply chain GPO based in St. Furthermore, the Ivalua solution will drive automation and efficiency for Intalere’s demanding Category Management requirements, helping to align the needs of over 100,000 members across the healthcare industry to capture improved value.

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Supplier Supply Chain Management Category Management 10