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5 Supply Chain Collaboration Essentials to Mitigate Disruptions

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Few organizations are immune to the effects, which are acutely felt in supply chains — and the more complex they are, the greater the probability of interruptions. The study found that these leaders considered the largest gap to be between supply chain and procurement, citing it as a major issue. Collaboration is Key.

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The Power of Purchase Order Collaboration: A Game-Changer in Managing Direct Spend

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In today’s interconnected global economy, supply chains play a vital role in the success of businesses. It is crucial for organizations to understand the importance of Purchase Order collaboration to effectively manage their direct spend, optimize operations, and mitigate risks.

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Effective Supplier Collaboration Is Critical

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McKinsey, the global consulting firm, has done research and writing on supply chain collaboration. Companies with close collaboration with suppliers outperform their peers. But the vision of a truly integrated supply chain, McKinsey says, has proven difficult to realize. 20 Things to Know About SCCN.

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What are the true causes of ongoing supply chain disruptions?

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Contrary to general opinion, the causes of the supply chain disruptions currently being experienced worldwide were prevalent long before the Covid-19 pandemic. . Making the situation worse, trucking companies haven’t been able to hire back enough drivers to meet demand. Technology, or a lack of it, also plays a key role.

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The Journey to End-to-End (E2E) Supply Chain Visibility Is Ongoing

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The supply chain industry is on a years-long digital transformation journey, and one of the key objectives that industry leaders almost universally aim to achieve is true end-to-end (E2E) visibility across their complex global networks of suppliers, partners and customers. So, what is true E2E supply chain visibility?

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The Future of Supply Chain: Top 5 Supply Chain Trends in 2024

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Image source: Rawpixel | The Future of Supply Chain: Top 5 Supply Chain Trends in 2024 Managing the market’s intricacies will call for a proactive approach that goes beyond simply responding to demands as the halfway point of 2024 draws near. Top 5 Supply Chain Trends in 2024 1.

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3 Questions from Your Future Supply Chain Talent

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It’s graduation season, so the hunt for critical supply chain talent is more vigorous than ever. We may be known for ensuring we can make and move “stuff,” but ultimately supply chains are human. So as you prepare to onboard new supply chain talent, are you ready to answer the questions they will have?