Shipsta

JANUARY 30, 2023

Changes are on the horizon – especially for freight procurement teams. 2023 might be when shippers finally shift from a reactive to a proactive approach to start managing the industry challenges. To do so, leveraging new future-proofed technologies becomes a matter of make or break.

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Freight Procurement Industry 246

Shipsta

JUNE 20, 2022

Digital freight procurement platform, SHIPSTA, wins Procurement Technology Provider Award at the World Procurement Awards 2022 as market accelerates its move to procurement digital transformation.

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Procurement Freight Digital Production 130

Talking Logistics

MAY 15, 2023

Read more The post How Shippers Can Uplevel Their Real-time Transportation Procurement Strategies? That’s a lyric from one of my favorite Oingo Boingo songs, and I think it perfectly describes the world of supply chain management — and the transportation market in particular, which has taken many turns over the past few years.

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Procurement Transportation Supply Chains Strategy 148

Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt of a research report published recently, “No More ‘Set It and Forget It’ – And Other Important Lessons Learned in Transportation Procurement Management.” Read more Important Lessons Learned in Transportation Procurement Management.

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Procurement Transportation Logistics 118

CLX Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

When looking ahead to the future, it’s crucial to reflect on the past year, identify emerging trends, and strengthen strategies for benchmarking and procurement. It’s not just a tool but a strategic partner in improving procurement and benchmarking. Are you choosing carriers that offer the most competitive rates? The outcome?

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Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Freight Procurement 95

Talking Logistics

AUGUST 31, 2022

Read more Data-Driven Decision Making: Autonomous Procurement. The post Data-Driven Decision Making: Autonomous Procurement appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. The seminar is based on the research report “From Gut Feelings to Data-Driven.

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Procurement Data Seminar Logistics 114

Shipsta

AUGUST 25, 2022

London, known for Big Ben, the Tower Bridge and the World Procurement Awards , is also the venue for the international eWorld Procurement & Supply event.

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Procurement Meeting Events Production 130

NGT News

DECEMBER 9, 2022

government vehicle procurement programs. The post Ronald Dixon to Lead Government Procurement Efforts for Mullen appeared first on NGT News. Mullen Automotive Inc. has brought in Ronald Dixon as general manager of government sales, with a focus on U.S.

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Procurement Negotiating Skills Government 139

Talking Logistics

AUGUST 17, 2022

Read more The Unintended Consequences of Inconsistent Freight Procurement. The post The Unintended Consequences of Inconsistent Freight Procurement appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Freight Procurement Supply Chains Logistics 123

Talking Logistics

MAY 1, 2023

Read more The post Negotiating With A Chatbot: A Walmart Procurement Case Study appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. More than two-thirds of the respondents (68%) said they weren’t using AI and.

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Manufacturing Procurement Case Study Procurement Supply Chain Software 123

Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Andrew Leto founder and chief executive officer of online truck freight procurement platform Emerge, has a habit of looking for gaps in the logistics industry that can be filled via emerging technologies.

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Procurement Logistics Network Optimization Software Freight Trucking 88

Shipsta

APRIL 23, 2021

Digital freight procurement is the use of digital technologies to rapidly source, compare and analyse bids from carriers. By automating complex tasks and providing greater visibility of data, digital freight procurement helps businesses control freight cos ts and manage risk in their supply chain.

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Freight Procurement Supply Chain Software Digital 130

Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Utilities should set their procurement technology strategy to implement a fully integrated global I.T. system infrastructure that incorporates procure-to-pay operations with fully automated workflows.

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Procurement Industry Automation Operations 106

Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 18, 2023

in celebration of the procurement industry’s history and future. The Museum will be located for a spell in Newark, N.J.,

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Procurement 101

Shipsta

JANUARY 30, 2023

Changes are on the horizon – especially for freight procurement teams. 2023 might be when shippers finally shift from a reactive to a proactive approach to start managing the industry challenges. To do so, leveraging new future-proofed technologies becomes a matter of make or break.

Freight 130

Freight Procurement Industry 130

The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Ryan is the Co-founder and CEO of GoodShip , an all-in-one platform for supply chain analytics, carrier management, and transportation procurement About Ryan Soskin Ryan Soskin is a 13 year logistics veteran and three time startup unicorn alum with a long history in freight tech. Ryan Soskin and Joe Lynch discuss insight to action.

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Optimal Sourcing Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Optimization Software 331

SIPMM Professional Publications

JANUARY 31, 2021

The post Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Procurement for the Hotel Industry appeared first on SIPMM | Singapore Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management. AI helpsprocurement specialists to solve complex problems and enormous data more effectively by using software applications and smart computer algorithms.

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Procurement Solutions Procurement Industry Automation 213

Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Today’s procurement organization is scarcely recognizable from what it used to be.

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Procurement 83

Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 2, 2021

On this blog and the one published by our sister company Logistics Bureau, we often receive questions relating to metrics suitable for monitoring procurement performance. To answer some of those inquiries, we decided to release the following brief overview of what we believe to be the most helpful procurement KPIs. Supplier Lead Time.

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Procurement Analytics Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Procurement Solutions 117

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 4, 2023

Recently, companies have invested more money and resources into Procurement Performance Managers to ensure procurement performance is monitored, optimized and impactful.

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Optimal Sourcing Procurement Optimization 84

SIPMM Professional Publications

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

With collaborative procurement, we can find valuable partners within treasury, product development, legal, line-of-business, and suppliers, and extend the value of procurement beyond its four walls. The post Procurement Collaboration for Business Integration appeared first on SIPMM INSTITUTE. The diagram below […].

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Procurement Collaboration Production 142

SIPMM Professional Publications

APRIL 22, 2020

The post Key Focus Areas for Expediting Procurement appeared first on SIPMM | Singapore Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management. Delays brought about by human and non-human […].

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Procurement Inbound Logistics Purchasing 183

Shipsta

MARCH 30, 2022

Your freight procurement software should help everyone involved in the process – not just your procurement team.

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Procurement Freight Supply Chain Software Supply Chains 130

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 6, 2023

Procurement and Supply Chain Management are essential functions that can help companies navigate these challenges, but they are often siloed and operate in separate departments. Their metrics are often misaligned as well – supply chain focuses on service and procurement focuses on the cost of acquiring materials and services.

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Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Manufacturing Procurement 122

Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The best way to understand the difference between procurement and purchasing in a business is to consider the process involved in buying a car, says Logistics Bureau’s procurement specialist, Trent Morris. Procurement First, Purchasing Follows. The first part, where you are doing research into the industry, that’s procurement.

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Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Analytics Purchasing Skills Procurement 117

Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

As shippers, carriers, and logistics service providers look for ways to innovate and eliminate waste and inefficiencies from transportation management, one area that is starting to get more attention is transportation procurement. Read more How Technology is Transforming Transportation Procurement. For example, an October.

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Procurement Logistics Network Optimization Software Transportation Waste Reduction 89

Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Why is consistency important, Read more [Video] The Unintended Consequences of Inconsistent Freight Procurement. The post [Video] The Unintended Consequences of Inconsistent Freight Procurement appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Freight Procurement Video Supply Chains 86

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 26, 2023

Sustainable procurement is the order of the day — but how to achieve it? Miguel Cossio, senior director analyst with Gartner, discusses the technology solutions that are available to companies today, and what to expect in the future.

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Procurement Gartner Ordering Availability 85

Shipsta

MAY 30, 2022

After our first participation in 2020 as part of the startup area, this year we're very proud to return to the Procurement Summit in Hamburg as a larger partner & exhibitor!

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Procurement Meeting Events Production 130

Talking Logistics

JULY 27, 2022

At a recent industry conference, a shipper asked me many questions about transportation procurement, such as, “How do you best determine how long and how often to have transportation sourcing events?” Read more Why Benchmarking is the First Step to a Successful Freight Procurement Event. The good news.

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