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Congress presses VA on modernization overhaul, supply chain system upgrade

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The VA is inching toward awarding contracts for its upcoming modernization of a supply chain management system, officials shared during a House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee hearing.

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Be Prepared: Improving Supplier Risk Management In Your Business

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Supply chain management and procurement sit poised on the frontlines of managing global supply risks for their brands. A reliable supply chain can decrease purchasing and production costs for manufacturers and sellers. From inventory management to customer shipping, leave nothing to chance when it comes to supply chain risks.

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The Impact of US Tariffs on UK Supply Chains: What You Need to Know

Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

Engage with them to explore options such as renegotiating contracts, exploring bulk purchasing, or considering alternative sourcing strategies. Case in Point: A UK furniture retailer worked closely with its US timber supplier to identify ways to reduce costs, including adjusting order quantities and delivery schedules to optimise logistics.