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The relentless pursuit of optimization can sometimes lead to decisions based on outdated tactics or inaccurate information! Find out more in SupplyChainBrain's recent article: https://bit.ly/3tfSaKu.

Enhancing Supply Chain Resilience: A Modular Approach Achieving resilience in supply chains is essential, but it's crucial to implement measures carefully so they do not hinder or conflict with other competing priorities.

Check out these top trends in management for 2024: https://bit.ly/3TbzE0j.

Focusing on technology and is seen as a long-term strategy! Via TechTarget News.

Leave Nothing On The Table: How Six Strong Women Negotiate - Radio Ink Jeff McHugh shares negotiation secrets from six women in leadership roles on how women can make sure how to not leave money on the table.

Here’s how Adidas effectively manages relationships despite outsourcing most of their production: https://bit.ly/3sWv4YW via Procurement Magazine

How Adidas manage their supplier relationships With a global and multi-tiered supply chain, how does sportswear giant Adidas manage their many supplier relationships ?

Enhance your and secure long-term success for your manufacturer: • https://bit.ly/49RZsV1 via Forbes

Council Post: Improving Supply Chains To Ensure Manufacturers' Long-Term Viability The pace of change, supply chain globalization, and the growing expectations of consumers and stakeholders will require a major shift toward intelligent supply chains.

Work in the public sector? Looking to start your 2024 with a bang? Join us at the Public Procurement and Purchasing Innovations Conference 2024 in Stockholm, Sweden!

Taking place on 24-25 January, our team will be on stand N:34 showcasing our products with live demos. Our CEO, Jonathan O'Brien, will also be delivering a seminar on the first day of the conference on the topic of 'Driving innovation in the public sector and procurement's key role in enabling this'.

The conference will bring together market-leading suppliers with prominent purchasers, decision-makers, officials, elected representatives, and influencers from town and county councils, healthcare authorities, and other public service providers.

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Understanding how to implement effective collaboration: No. 3 "Technology is key to building collaborative ways of working": https://bit.ly/49EIae0 via Forbes

Council Post: Three Ways To Facilitate Supplier Collaboration Across Supply Chains Overall, multi-tier collaboration can have a transformative impact on a company’s supply chain.

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Insight - Making What We Buy Sustainable Is Just The Start Discover the key steps to achieving sustainable procurement effectively with expert insights from Jonathan O'Brien.

Check out this helpful article from Supply Chain Management Review on what to consider before working with a new vendor: https://bit.ly/465i80p.

The 10 Questions Supply Chain Managers Must Ask Before Engaging With a New Vendor A thorough and strategic vendor selection process guides companies through the vendor selection process, helping ensure subpar suppliers never make it into the procurement process.

One crucial department that remains largely untouched by the digital revolution is and management. Read more in Cryptopolitan's recent article: https://bit.ly/3suV3q8.

Procurement and Supplier Management: The Last Frontier of Digital Transformation Unlocking efficiency: Slow digitalization in procurement hampers growth. Embrace AI and data analytics for modernization and agility.

Check out our latest guest blog by Anette Lindbom, Procurement Director at Nolato Group and President of Silf Competence!

Get insights into Sweden's advanced and functions and learn what and purchasers can take away from their success: https://bit.ly/47oaHDw.

Spotlight on Sweden with Anette Lindbom Discover Sweden's innovative approach to procurement and supply chain management.

Discover the secrets of mastering the ever-evolving tech landscape!

Check out our insightful Q&A guest blog featuring the brilliant insights of expert James Meads: https://bit.ly/47f19JZ.

Navigating The Procurement Tech Landscape - Positive - Procurement transformation, expert training for improved purchasing and procurement Understand how to navigate the procurement tech landscape with expert in the field, James Meads.

Learn the secrets to boost your traceability: https://bit.ly/3FHyLVq via Supply & Demand Chain Executive.

Take a Big Picture Approach to Enhance Supply Chain Efficiency By embracing the principles of more granular supply chain traceability, industries can navigate the complex landscape with confidence and foresight.

Discover how to enhance efficiency in your from Supply & Demand Chain Executive.

Our, CEO, Jonathan O'Brien will deliver a keynote talk on the topic of ‘Making Happen’ next month at Supply Chain Summit by SILF! The event will take place in Stockholm, Sweden on 9 November!

Jonathan will highlight the role of procurement in achieving and its critical importance for the future success of organizations.

Find out more here: https://bit.ly/402R40o.

Jonathan O'Brien delivering Keynote Speech at Supply Chain Summit by SILF - Positive - Procurement transformation, expert training for improved purchasing and procurement Jonathan O'Brien will deliver a keynote speech on the topic of 'Making Sustainable Procurement Happen' at Supply Chain Summit by SILF

Learn how to create a strategic small-business strategy with these great tips from Forbes: https://bit.ly/3FeKBGc.

Council Post: Five Steps To Creating A Strategic Small-Business Procurement Strategy Procurement isn’t about getting stuff. It’s about making a material difference in the way a business functions.

How to unlock the power of innovation during , plus more: https://bit.ly/3tlSwia. Via Supply & Demand Chain Executive

7 focus areas for negotiating procurement contracts Reviewing clauses and KPI disclosures can help procurement managers minimize supply chain risks.

Our CEO, Jonathan O'Brien, takes us on a journey through the evolution of
Discover how category management has developed to incorporate over the past two decades: https://bit.ly/3Q83iSh.

Watch the full 'Category Management and ' seminar here on Svenskt Näringsliv's website: https://bit.ly/3tnaD7D.

How The Landscape Has Changed In Category Management In The Last Twenty Years Learn how category management has evolved to include sustainable procurement as a business imperative over the last twenty years. Watch the full seminar on '...

Unlock the power of in and and discover an effective roadmap for supply chain intelligence success.

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Unleashing the Power of Supply Chain AI: A Roadmap to Competitive Success Over 64% of businesses believe they can increase their productivity by using AI, making it imperative for organizations to embrace this form of technology.

Exciting news! Our CEO Jonathan O'Brien's book, 'Category Management in Purchasing' is now available in simplified Chinese! ✨

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Discover the untapped potential of collaboration, engagement, and audit-ready records on the road to achieving net-zero goals: https://bit.ly/48cb0BM. Via Vizibl

The Central Role of Chief Procurement Officers in Steering Scope 3 Emissions Towards Net Zero Discover how Chief Procurement Officers are leading the charge in managing 80% of a company's carbon footprint. Unveiling the power of collaboration, supplier engagement, and audit-ready records in the net-zero journey.

Check out this insightful article from The CEO Magazine on how CEOs can lead the way to achieve excellence: https://bit.ly/3EngDPI.

Supply chain excellence can make or break your business Supply chain excellence is a driver of success more than ever before in the hyper-globalized post-pandemic world. Here’s why CEOs need to step up.

Only three weeks to go! Book your place now on our Advanced Category course.

Discover how to implement a comprehensive that yields significant business benefits around reduced price and cost, reduced supply base risk, and unlocks innovation and achieves supply-side sustainability.

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