CAPS News - 18 Nov 2020
Longevity in the supply management org structure
- 73% of companies have maintained their supply management functional alignment (i.e. centralized, decentralized, center-led) longer than 5 years.
- Source: Metrics of Supply Management, CAPS Research, 2020
A new wave of SM employees will be quick to adopt Online Marketplaces
Supplier Diversity All-Stars
- Minority Business News has recognized the 2020 All-Stars of Supplier Diversity - “those who have pushed boundaries and ceilings to ensure inclusive supply chains” - featuring a number of exemplary CAPS member companies on the list, including Corteva, DTE Energy, IBM, Johnson & Johnson, Procter & Gamble, Tennessee Valley Authority, and Texas Instruments.
- >>See the full list of leaders in supplier diversity.
Pandemic gives supply chains a lesson in resilience
- A new study explores what happens when an entire outlet of your supply chain disappears.
Ensuring supplier quality in your organization
- Did you know that 77% of organizations say they have dedicated supplier quality employees, and half of them are in the supply management group? Suppliers that enter a formal supplier quality program are most often new suppliers, poor performers, or those with a high risk or critical product or service.
- >>Read the Managing Supplier Quality benchmarking report (CAPS, 2016) now
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