ENTRIES INVITED FOR 2023 AFRICA SUPPLY CHAIN EXCELLENCE AWARDS
Supply chains make the world go round. They have the power to save lives, to save the planet and grow…
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SAPICS AND SAAFF JOIN FORCES FOR 45TH ANNUAL SAPICS CONFERENCE
Supply chain practitioners from around the world will meet in Cape Town from 11 to 14 June 2023 for the…
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Message from MJ Schoemaker, president of SAPICS, to all supply chain managers and other executives in Africa. Excerpt from LogisT…
FORWARD THINKING SUPPLY CHAINS ARE NEEDED TO WITHSTAND DISRUPTIONS AND VOLATILITY
More than two and a half years of disruption and volatility stretched supply chains to breaking point. Traditional and historic…
SUPPLY CHAIN PROFESSIONALS LOVE THEIR JOBS AND THEIR EARNING POTENTIAL IS ON THE RISE, SURVEY FINDS
People working in supply chain management love their jobs and their earning potential is up. However, employers are placing more…
THINK GLOBAL AND ACT LOCAL TO REMEDY PROCUREMENT MYOPIA AND ENSURE BUSINESS SUCCESS AND RESILIENCE, EXPERTS ADVISE
Procurement myopia can be a death sentence for an organisation. This has never been more true than in today’s fragile,…
MORE SUPPORT AND CAREER PATHING NEEDED FOR WOMEN IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
A lack of career opportunities is the main reason that women leave the supply chain profession, according to respondents in…
SAPICS PANELISTS EXPLORE SUPPLY CHAIN’S CLIMATE IMPACT AND JOURNEY TO NET-ZERO CARBON EMISSIONS
While sustainability, circularity and the goal of net-zero emissions by 2050 are topping the agendas of organisations around the world,…
AFRICAN SUPPLY CHAIN COMMUNITY LEARNS HOW TO DO BUSINESS WITH THE UNITED NATIONS
African companies can do business with the United Nations (UN), and the process has been streamlined by the recent merging…
PUT PEOPLE FIRST FOR AI SUCCESS, TECHNOLOGY EXPERT ADVISES
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a hot topic and big buzzword in business today. Infoholic Research predicts that AI in the logistics…