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A new year offers an opportunity to reflect on the past, learn from it, and prepare for the future. Of course, old problems don’t suddenly disappear because one year ends and a new one begins. But hopefully, we can incorporate what we’ve learned into our day-to-day,...

Procurement professionals of all types face a challenging and dynamic work environment. But those in the health and pharmaceutical industries deal with particularly demanding circumstances. The pandemic and resulting supply chain disruptions have added extreme...

Food and beverage producers have undergone sweeping changes over the past several decades. Technology innovations have been massive, changing how food is grown, processed, and purchased. There have also been widespread and dramatic changes in how companies work with...

There is no debate regarding how critical the supplier-client relationship is within the procurement industry. And while much has been written about how procurement can improve relationships with suppliers—especially with the current supplier-centric economy—far less...

Procurement in the automotive industry is complex. The number of parts in a modern car varies. But on average, there are 30,000 parts if you count everything from the nuts and bolts to the engine. Sourcing all these parts is integral to the automotive industry but...

Business relationships only work when all parties benefit. Predictive Procurement is crucial to solving a wide range of complex supply chain problems efficiently and effectively. Procurement teams that successfully align with their key suppliers have seen improved...