At one point in my career, I got a call from an associate who had been appointed head of purchasing in another division of my company. The corporate vice president of supply management had suggested ...

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, ...

That’s why many companies are using this planning window to tighten up their networks and focus on tools that actually help. They want to move faster and cut down on risk as disruptions keep coming.

The Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) has introduced a new Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) certificate. The SRM Certificate program guides supply chain professionals on “how to ...

Through the Center for Supply Chain Excellence, the Richard A. Chaifetz School of Business at Saint Louis University offers executive education programs that provide every member of the supply chain ...

The days of going it alone in manufacturing are long gone, if ever they existed. As companies cast off all but their core competencies or extend their supply networks across oceans and continents, ...

Strategic supplier management is one of the most important means to drive competitive advantage for modern multi-national corporations. The ability to extract the best from key partners is best as ...

Procurement and Payment Services manages supplier processing and maintenance for the University, including the addition of new suppliers and modification to existing suppliers. Procurement and Payment ...

James Stumpff, Principal Consultant at PAREXEL discusses supplier management and FDA's expectations. A. A robust system for the continual management of FDA-industry suppliers is necessary to assure ...

Supply chains are in a new era in which disruption is the norm and agility defines success. 2026 looks set to build on 2025’s ...