With so much attention paid over the last two years to the supply chain, it can be easy to overlook the larger organizational processes in which it is involved. One is the order-to-cash process, which ...

Navigating the complexities of supply chain management can be daunting, especially for small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) who may have limited resources and competing priorities. But there ...

Many times, several months before a retailer fills its shelves with a supplier’s products, the deal begins with a handshake. Two executives agree on an order amount, delivery date, and pricing, and ...

Since the start of the pandemic, supply chain woes have become an unfortunate part of our reality. We feel its impact in our everyday lives and at every level of our companies’ operations. In many ...

When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors—like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, ...

We’ve all heard that you can’t improve what you don’t measure. In the supply chain function, negotiation is a critical skill for procurement professionals. Yet, while many companies evaluate ...

What is Supply Chain Management? Supply chain management (SCM) is the strategic orchestration of activities that encompass the planning, sourcing, manufacturing, distribution and customer service ...

Supply Chain Management is how business gets done. Supply chain management spans all movement and storage of raw materials, work-in-process inventory, and finished goods from point-of-origin to ...

AI-enabled vision systems are rapidly emerging as a transformative force in yard and warehouse management. These systems combine industrial 3D cameras, advanced machine vision software, and AI-driven ...

Cycles of growth and retraction are enterprise mainstays and are especially apparent today. Another tradition is the continued investment to improve the systems and data that drive profits in business ...