Building a resilient supply chain is more crucial than ever, especially in the current geopolitical climate.
Category: Supply Chain
Let me let you in on a big secret: Procurement professionals are not there to deliver cost savings. They are enablers to profitable growth through sound strategic sourcing practices. Strategic sourcing. What the heck does that even mean? Strategic sourcing is a way of looking at procurement within your supply chain strategy as something far …
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CEOs, are you ready for the future? My latest newsletter reveals the top concerns and priorities for C-suite leaders in 2024, and it’s all about AI! Discover how AI is being used to drive efficiency, manage risks, and boost sustainability in the supply chain world.
CEOs, are you ready for the future? My latest newsletter reveals the top concerns and priorities for C-suite leaders in 2024, and it’s all about AI! Discover how AI is being used to drive efficiency, manage risks, and boost sustainability in the supply chain world.
In today’s blog, we explore the challenging world of Post-Consumer Resin (PCR) versus virgin resin, discussing key aspects like cost dynamics, availability issues, and the critical role of Material Recovery Facilities (MRFs). I tackle the tough questions: How do pricing and availability affect our sustainability goals? What are the implications for various industries, from food and beverage to medical and high-performance applications?
In today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape, it’s tempting to jump onto the newest trends and upgrades. But is every technology upgrade worth the investment? Let’s delve into this critical question.
Here’s an anecdote about sitting next to a baseball legend that gives valuable insights into the world of supply chain management.
The value of Experience vs. Research and Reality of Implementation when considering the diverse realities of Demand Planning.
Anna McGovern has a massive consulting toolkit to help her clients: From sales and operations planning to value chain analysis, procurement/strategic sourcing, network optimization through end-to-end capacity planning, and more.
But with the Tompkins Ventures network at her back, the managing director of Pondview Consulting, LLC has expanded her client offerings into the realm of the unlimited.
Anna McGovern has a massive consulting toolkit to help her clients: From sales and operations planning to value chain analysis, procurement/strategic sourcing, network optimization through end-to-end capacity planning, and more.
But with the Tompkins Ventures network at her back, the managing director of Pondview Consulting, LLC has expanded her client offerings into the realm of the unlimited.