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Inflation

Welcome Day Panel: Inflation Impacts on Procurement and Sourcing
SUPPLY CHAIN — NA, VIDEO, SUPPLY CHAIN

Welcome Day Panel: Inflation Impacts on Procurement and Sourcing

How are organizations of different sizes and footprints dealing with the impacts of inflation on their procurement operations?
Taking lessons learned from past economic downcycles and applying them to today’s business landscape
Sharing the pain points and easing burdens: The power of rebalancing long-standing business relationships have fallen out of equity to strike new mutually beneficial arrangements
Exploring lean methodology and other solutions that can reduce costs and do more with less in difficult times

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Navigating Sustainability Challenges in Supply Chains Amid Rising Energy Costs, Hiring Struggles, and Inflation
SUPPLY CHAIN — NA, VIDEO, SUPPLY CHAIN

Navigating Sustainability Challenges in Supply Chains Amid Rising Energy Costs, Hiring Struggles, and Inflation

Escalating Energy Costs: Managing the impact of soaring energy prices on supply chain operations and transportation expenses
Hiring and Retention Hurdles: Addressing talent shortages and labor turnover rates within the supply chain workforce, exacerbating operational inefficiencies
Inflationary Pressures: Mitigating the effects of inflation on procurement costs, production expenses, and overall supply chain expenditures
Sustainable Practices Amidst Challenges: Balancing sustainability initiatives with the financial constraints posed by energy, labor, and inflationary challenges

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Panel: Increased Energy Costs, Inflation, and the Supply Chain
VIDEO, SUPPLY CHAIN, SUPPLY CHAIN — EUROPE

Panel: Increased Energy Costs, Inflation, and the Supply Chain

At EUSCES23 we recorded a panel discussion on increased energy costs, inflation, and the supply chain.

From breaking down today’s economy and markets through the lens of global supply chains and supply constraints, to discussing renewable energy sources vs. fossil fuels: Which should we be focusing on throughout our supply chains and what changes need to be made for future efficiency and reliability? Give it a listen!

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