Knowing that its supply chain is only as good as its communication with trading partners, IBM Corp. is changing the way it talks to suppliers and enlisting the assistance of software vendor E2open Inc ...

Supplier relationship management (SRM) is a systematic approach to evaluating and partnering with vendors that supply goods, materials and services to an organization, determining each supplier's ...

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 ...

Reliable program management has become a critical competency for automotive suppliers. It drives customer satisfaction and quality requirements. Just as importantly, it also determines financial ...

This article introduces the KYSS principle to align a robust supplier management program with regulatory requirements and includes initial identification and qualification of suppliers, supplier ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced companies to take a deeper look at their supply chains and how they can keep parts and products moving through unprecedented disruption. The challenge of establishing ...

Supplier diversity programs are nothing new, but recent attention to gender and race inequities have prompted many businesses to prioritize and update their initiatives on the supplier front. Supplier ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Supplier Management for Medical Device Manufacturers: 2-day In-person Seminar" conference has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Supplier selection and ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

Supply Chain Management is how business gets done. Supply chain management spans all movement and storage of raw materials, work-in-process inventory, and finished goods from point-of-origin to ...

An effective supply chain is crucial for business success. As a result, professionals who ensure goods move smoothly from supplier to customer are in high demand. The majority of jobs in supply chain ...