๐ฃ The importance of negotiation skills for procurement professional
- A must ๐ง LISTEN podcast
๐ Some of the highlights from the podcast with Canda Rozier, President at Collabra consulting
๐ What are negotiation process in procurement; and why does it play a critical role in todayโs business?
๐ฏ What are key success factors for an effective procurement negotiation?
๐ What advice can you offer to the procurement professional to improve their negotiation skills?
๐๏ธ Listen to the full episode https://www.vcare.international/podcast/episode/1c3b4ca1/71-the-importance-of-negotiation-skills-for-procurement-professional
Credit: VCARE Academy and BICARA Supply Chain, The Podcast
VCARE Academy
VCARE stands for Value Chain Applications, Research, and Education. As the worldโs first knowledge body established with its primary focus on the value chain.
At VCARE Academy, weโre passionate about reshaping the future of supply chain education.
06/09/2026
๐ก Supply chain storytelling serves as a roadmap for change, ensuring it is reasonable, relatable, and achievable.
๐ Supply chain storytelling is a sketch guiding transformation, simplifying complexities into a resonant tale, and functions as a roadmap for change, ensuring a reasonable, relatable, and achievable journey.
๐ฏ The storytelling approach helps teams understand the need for change and visualize their role in a shared journey towards a common goal. A storytelling approach encourages a collective mindset focused on progress, making the prospect of change more approachable.
๐ Get Certified (CSCL) Certified Supply Chain Leader
๐ https://www.vcare.international/certification/cscl
๐ฌ LIVE Chat with VCARE Academy and learn how they can help you improve your supply chain expertise, and at the same time, enhance your companyโs supply chain capabilities.
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๐ก Alibaba | 5 billion packages delivered in China | More than half of the overall packages delivered in China from all delivery companies.
๐ Alibaba Group does not directly own a delivery service. Instead, it works with China Smart Logistics to serve Chinaโs booming e-commerce industry. Hereโs how it works!
๐ฃ Alibaba Delivers Billions of Packages in China, Learn How
๐ Video Courtesy: Newsplex Now
๐ญ VCARE Academy programs teach both the WHAT and HOW of supply chain management to help you determine what is ENOUGH and what is too LITTLE or too MUCH.
๐ Certification Programs
๐ https://vcare.international/certification
๐ป Mini Master Classes
๐ https://www.vcare.international/mmc
๐ฌ LIVE Chat with VCARE Academy and learn how they can help you improve your supply chain expertise, and at the same time, enhance your companyโs supply chain capabilities.
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06/07/2026
๐ฑ Procure with a purpose, driving sustainability from production to retail. โป๏ธโจ
๐ Learn more about SPSC Program ๐ https://www.vcare.international/mmc/collaboration-among-sustainability-procurement-and-supply-chain
Here are a few important considerations to keep in mind about:
โญ Environmental responsibility: Procuring with a purpose prioritizes environmentally friendly practices, reducing carbon emissions, minimizing waste, and preserving natural resources.
โญ Ethical sourcing: Purposeful procurement ensures that products are sourced ethically, supporting fair trade, labor rights, and responsible production practices.
โญ Supply chain transparency: Procuring with a purpose promotes supply chain transparency, allowing consumers to make informed choices and support businesses committed to sustainability.
โญ Positive impact: By driving sustainability from production to retail, businesses contribute to creating a positive impact on communities, society, and the environment.
โญ Consumer demand: Increasingly, consumers are demanding sustainable products. Procuring with a purpose helps meet consumer expectations and gain their loyalty.
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๐ฌ LIVE Chat with VCARE Academy and learn how they can help you improve your supply chain expertise, and at the same time, enhance your companyโs supply chain capabilities.
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06/06/2026
๐ฏ Does your company find it challenging to maintain schedule adherence?
Discover โฎ CPIA Certification
๐ https://www.vcare.international/certification/cpia
๐ก It's necessary to know about the supply chain challenges that manufacturing companies encounter. It's crucial to have visibility into the entire supply chain in order to identify areas that may be effectively utilized.
๐ Periodically re-evaluating and re-designing your production strategy is essential to sustaining production efficiency. Making the right decisions in response to changes is easier if you have a system for planning and scheduling that allows you to see the impact of those changes without disrupting your ongoing schedule.
๐ VCARE Academy, Canada provides 100% practical education that teaches both the WHAT and HOW of supply chain operations.
๐ฌ LIVE Chat with VCARE Academy and learn how they can help you improve your supply chain expertise, and at the same time, enhance your companyโs supply chain capabilities.
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06/05/2026
๐ฏ Bullwhip Effect in Supply Chain
Case Study
๐ญ Canadian Automotive Parts Manufacture
Canadian Automotive Company is a global manufacturer of automotive parts and components. The company experienced the bullwhip effect within its supply chain, resulting in significant challenges and increased costs.
๐ https://www.vcare.international/post/bullwhip-effect-in-supply-chain
๐คท What is the bullwhip effect in supply chain management?
The bullwhip effect is a phenomenon where small changes in customer demand can create large fluctuations in demand further up the supply chain. It can lead to overproduction, excess inventory, and increased costs.
๐ An initiative of VCARE Academyโs Education and Research Executive Board (EREB) and Education and Research Practitioners Board (ERPB)
Discover โฎ Supply Chain Framework and Strategy Program
๐ https://www.vcare.international/mmc/supply-chain-framework-and-strategy
๐ VCARE Academy, Canada provides 100% practical education that teaches both the WHAT and HOW of supply chain operations.
๐ฌ LIVE Chat with VCARE Academy and learn how they can help you improve your supply chain expertise, and at the same time, enhance your companyโs supply chain capabilities.
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๐ป ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ ๐๐๐ฌ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ (๐๐๐)
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One Thing is Clear: Itโs time to step back, revisit our assumptions, and return to the drawing board.
๐ https://www.vcare.international/white-papers/erp-rise-and-fall
๐ก The paper provides an in-depth analysis of the evolution of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, from their origins to the present-day challenges and the future shaped by Artificial Intelligence (AI).
๐ VCARE Academy white paper resources provide in-depth analysis and guidance on issues in the value chain and propose recommendations with specific solutions to overcome the challenges.
๐ฌ LIVE Chat with VCARE Academy and learn how they can help you improve your supply chain expertise, and at the same time, enhance your companyโs supply chain capabilities.
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๐ฃ Dynamic leadership in the supply chain
- A must ๐ง LISTEN podcast
๐ฅ Some of the highlights from the podcast with Adebayo Adeleke, President and CEO at Adebayo Adeleke LLC.
๐ Leadership is playing a critical role in supply chain management; especially in order to address the demands of a global economy. What is your view on this ?
๐ฏ Adopting dynamic leadership behaviors may be what supply chain functions need to close the skills gaps and retain in the strategic-talent. Can you please tell us a bit about the dynamic leadership ? and how has the organization put these dynamic leadership into practice
๐ This is a question we have been asked numerous times by the CEOs searching for the right person to lead their supply chain strategies: What are the critical skills of supply chain leaders ?
๐๏ธ Listen to the full episode https://www.vcare.international/podcast/episode/26101dea/69-dynamic-leadership-in-the-supply-chain
Credit: VCARE Academy and BICARA Supply Chain, The Podcast
06/02/2026
๐ก Value chains empower professionals to address obstacles, cut costs, and raise productivity by focusing on value creation.
๐ Think of it as a roadmap that guides them through the complexity of their operations, helping identify and address challenges. Value chains offer a strategic compass for professionals to overcome hurdles effectively and focus on value creation at each stage by streamlining processes, cutting costs, and overcoming obstacles with precision.
๐ฏ The beauty of the value chain lies in its ability to boost productivity. It's not just about doing things; it's about doing the right things in the right order from the journey of concept to consumer, and being not just efficient but genuinely impactful by constantly evaluating and enhancing their methods ensures that every effort contributes meaningfully to the overall value of the final product or service.
๐ Get Certified (CSCL) Certified Supply Chain Leader
๐ https://www.vcare.international/certification/cscl
๐ฌ LIVE Chat with VCARE Academy and learn how they can help you improve your supply chain expertise, and at the same time, enhance your companyโs supply chain capabilities.
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๐ก The implementation of RFID technology has improved operational efficiency and productivity in distribution centres and warehouses around the world. RFID technology typically complements data capture technology (like barcodes) already used in warehouse and distribution centres.
โญ RFID in the Warehouse and Distribution Center
โญ Video Courtesy: Alien Technology LLC
๐ญ VCARE Academy programs teach both the WHAT and HOW of supply chain management to help you determine what is ENOUGH and what is too LITTLE or too MUCH.
๐ Certification Programs
๐ https://vcare.international/certification
๐ป Mini Master Classes
๐ https://www.vcare.international/mmc
๐ฌ LIVE Chat with VCARE Academy and learn how they can help you improve your supply chain expertise, and at the same time, enhance your companyโs supply chain capabilities.
โญ WhatsApp: https://wa.me/message/R27DTAMGKUHHG1
โญ Telegram: https://t.me/vcaresupport
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