Sourcing and procurement are critical functions in business. They’ve always been one of the keys to success—simply put, without sourcing, there are no raw materials to make a product. Furthermore, procurement teams typically cost less than one percent of an...
Arkestro Founder and CEO Leads SCMDOJO Course “Introduction to Strategic Sourcing”
Jan 21, 2021 | Blog | Events & Media, Sourcing Education
Why did we create “Introduction to Strategic Sourcing”? Strategic sourcing is the biggest, highest-impact change in supply chain management in decades. Yet I could not find an accessible, engaging online course for understanding what strategic sourcing means, learning...
SSON Presents a Startup to Watch: Arkestro
Sep 23, 2020 | Blog | Events & Media, Interviews & Panel Discussions
This month, the Arkestro team was fortunate enough to attend SSON, the World’s Largest Shared Service and Outsourcing Network. During a competition where startups showcased critical new tools and services that Shared Services and Outsourcing Executive must be aware...
Earth Day 2020: Leveraging Supply Chain Technology for a Greener Tomorrow
Apr 22, 2020 | Blog | Events & Media
April 22, 2020 marks 50 years of celebrating Earth Day! We have been celebrating in a variety of ways over the decades: gardening, recycling, educating others about sustainable practices, saving energy, and that just scratches the surface. According to Earth Day...
Women in Procurement: Enabling Equality Today and Forever
Mar 4, 2020 | Blog | Events & Media
Happy International Women’s Day! The theme for 2020 is #EachforEqual: An Equal World is an Enabled World. To celebrate women in procurement and to discuss their future, I am interviewing Amanda Prochaska (Jackson), President and CEO at Global Women Procurement...
Arkestro: The Ultimate Tool for AI in Procurement
Feb 11, 2021 | Blog | Events & Media, Sourcing Education
Sourcing and procurement are critical functions in business. They’ve always been one of the keys to success—simply put, without sourcing, there are no raw materials to make a product. Furthermore, procurement teams typically cost less than one percent of an...
Arkestro Founder and CEO Leads SCMDOJO Course “Introduction to Strategic Sourcing”
Jan 21, 2021 | Blog | Events & Media, Sourcing Education
Why did we create “Introduction to Strategic Sourcing”? Strategic sourcing is the biggest, highest-impact change in supply chain management in decades. Yet I could not find an accessible, engaging online course for understanding what strategic sourcing means, learning...
SSON Presents a Startup to Watch: Arkestro
Sep 23, 2020 | Blog | Events & Media, Interviews & Panel Discussions
This month, the Arkestro team was fortunate enough to attend SSON, the World’s Largest Shared Service and Outsourcing Network. During a competition where startups showcased critical new tools and services that Shared Services and Outsourcing Executive must be aware...
Earth Day 2020: Leveraging Supply Chain Technology for a Greener Tomorrow
Apr 22, 2020 | Blog | Events & Media
April 22, 2020 marks 50 years of celebrating Earth Day! We have been celebrating in a variety of ways over the decades: gardening, recycling, educating others about sustainable practices, saving energy, and that just scratches the surface. According to Earth Day...
Women in Procurement: Enabling Equality Today and Forever
Mar 4, 2020 | Blog | Events & Media
Happy International Women’s Day! The theme for 2020 is #EachforEqual: An Equal World is an Enabled World. To celebrate women in procurement and to discuss their future, I am interviewing Amanda Prochaska (Jackson), President and CEO at Global Women Procurement...