Supply Chain Management Webinar
Overview
Procurement and supply chain management teams are responsible for more than just driving down costs. They're also accountable for boosting customer satisfaction, mitigating supplier risk for responsible outsourcing, and freeing up working capital. In this webinar, an expert will explore the benefits of digital technology, advanced analytics, and modern processes for improving the procurement and supply chain experience, with a focus on:
- Responding to today's supply chain challenges
- Enabling a company's agility
- Methodologies for flexible planning
Objective
To provide businesses with guidance on the benefits of digital technology, advanced analytics, and modern processes for improving the procurement and supply chain experience.
SPEAKER:
Andrea Vardaro Thomas, Director, BPI Finance, Protiviti
Emphasis
- What Are The Current Challenges?
– Market uncertainty, price volatility and inflation
– Geopolitical risks
– Vendor concerns (single source, material shortages, etc.)
– Labor shortages
– Other (weather, operations, etc.) - Long-Term Impacts of Supply Chain Disruptions
– The impact on operating income, sales growth, costs, and stock valuation - How Are Companies Responding?
– Raising prices
– Absorbing costs
– Stockpiling
– Adding new vendors
– Frequent forecasting
– Advanced/predictive analytics - Key Attributes to a Company's Agility
– Real-time data
– Technology
– Talent
– Relationships with vendors - Agile Planning Approaches
– Demand forecasting
– Integrated business planning
– Scenario planning
– Rolling forecast:
– Better visibility for future year growth
– Adaptability to changing market conditions
– Rationalized forecast cycles
– Reduced complexity
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| Date | Time | Subscriptions | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Nov 11, 2026 Code WA404KCPR01026 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET | Register | |
| Mon, Nov 16, 2026 Code WA404KCPR03026 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PT | Register | |
| Wed, Nov 25, 2026 Code WA404KCPR01126 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET | Register | |
| Wed, Dec 2, 2026 Code WA404LCPR03026 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT | Register | |
| Mon, Dec 14, 2026 Code WA404LCPR01026 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET | Register | |
| Thu, Dec 31, 2026 Code WA404LCPR01126 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM ET | Register | |
| Fri, Jan 8, 2027 Code WA404ACPR03027 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT | Register | |
| Mon, Jan 11, 2027 Code WA404ACPR01027 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET | Register | |
| Tue, Jan 26, 2027 Code WA404ACPR01127 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM ET | Register | |
| Mon, Feb 1, 2027 Code WA404BCPR03027 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PT | Register | |
| Mon, Feb 8, 2027 Code WA404BCPR01027 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM ET | Register | |
| Mon, Feb 22, 2027 Code WA404BCPR01127 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET | Register |
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