This Tuesday we held our 1st fully-interactive virtual Procurement/Supply Executive Round Table (PERT) and based on the feedback so far, it went quite well. We were able to create an interactive feel for the participants with breakout rooms, with a facilitator and had each room…
For those of you that have been loyal followers of this blog for the last few years as we have explored the differences between Strategic Sourcing and Category Management, you will recall seeing this model many, many times: You will also recall many, many discussions…
Procurement/Supply Executive Round Table (PERT) Live Experience Delivered Virtually Our next meeting will be a virtual workshop: Numerous inquiries to participate from outside the Chicago Area Virtual is where the world is going Will expand the number of participants (e.g. Chicago & St. Louis Chapters…
Let me build on the discussion started by Anne last week because it is such a critical topic. While the trade war, tariffs etc. are clearly in the headlines and are having a major impact on these companies who are shifting production, this should not…
Globalization; the good, the bad and the ugly! It has afforded us access to a broader supply base which is good but it can very quickly turn bad and ugly. We often like to ask our clients, “Would your organization be prepared if”: A major…