How to respond and reposition to the Ukraine crisis: Bain & Co releases guide for businesses
Bain & Co has released a set of principles to help businesses reposition and navigate the on-going impacts of the war in Ukraine. As the war wages on there’s a […]
Three steps to close the gap with IT supply chain issues
The supply chain, once a mostly seamless, behind-the-scenes operation for procurement, is now front-of-mind for manufacturers, retailers, and consumers. In Australia, the days of empty supermarket shelves were thought to […]
Feds ease isolation rules: What it means for supply chains
The Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) has backed the Australian Government’s move to expand the worker pool to be exempt from isolation rules, saying it will help unlock supply chains. […]
The major problem of the microchip shortage
The global shortage of microchips is severely impacting the automotive market with no fast or easy resolution within sight. While this supply chain disruption has evoked the attention of world […]
How smart funding solutions can help businesses facing a supply shortfall this holiday season
Record consumer demand, unexpected bottlenecks in supply, and delays in shipping from China have created a perfect storm for global supply chains. Joe Donnachie, Supply Chain Finance Manager at Octet […]
Get ready for 2022: Reducing supply chain disruptions
Studies found that over half of Australian retailers are still experiencing supply chain disruptions, and these disruptions are projected to continue into 2023. While COVID-19 certainly acted as a catalyst, many experts […]
PODCAST: Procurement transformation in the oil and gas industry
The oil and gas industry has undergone a transformation in procurement, as companies look to evolve into broader chemical and energy organizations for the sake of sustainability. This is providing […]
Business Complexity And Supply Chain Cyber Risks, A Magnet For Security Breaches – PwC Digital Trust Insights Survey
A significant majority of Australia’s organisations are concerned about the security risks from organisational complexity and are neglecting supply chain cyber risks, leaving them exposed and vulnerable to security breaches. […]
What The COVID-19 Pandemic Has Taught Us About Procurement
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is still being felt across the world’s supply chains as we’ve seen the most significant global disruptions in history. The pandemic served as an […]
Never Waste a Crisis
The Never Waste a Crisis 2021 ebook shows the results of research on the impact of COVID-19 on procurement teams in Australia and how procurement team priorities have changed over […]
