Transform procurement into your profit powerhouse. "Procurement Power" guides you through crafting deals that tip the scales in your favor. It's time to play the game smarter. Arrives 10 January 2024 on Amazon.com and Lulu.com or so visit https://procurement-power.com/ #ProfitMaximization #ProcurementPower #entrepreneurship
Jan 07, 2024•6 min
Dive into the electrifying world of the Cybertruck as we pull back the curtain on its most potent component - the battery. On this episode of 'Date My Supplier', join Markus as he navigates the intricate web of supplier relationships that are turbocharging the future of transportation. Discover the strategic alliances, innovations, and challenges as we spotlight the dynamic trio: Panasonic, LG Energy Solution, and CATL. Whether you're an EV enthusiast, a supply chain professional, or just curiou...
Oct 14, 2023•14 min
In today's episode, we'll unravel the dynamic story of Apple, as it navigates the complexities of global manufacturing. From strategic shifts in their supply chain, geopolitical challenges, supplier negotiations, to technological hiccups in production, we'll explore the multifaceted challenges and opportunities that lie in managing relationships with suppliers. So, plug in your headphones and let's embark on this journey together!#DateMySupplier #SRM+
Oct 11, 2023•12 min
Welcome back to "The Official SRM Podcast," the ultimate resource for Supplier Relationship Management enthusiasts! In this thrilling episode, we continue our exploration of Exclusive Supplier Agreements (ESAs) in our multi-part series.Part two takes you deeper into the intricate world of ESAs as we analyze them through ten distinct analytical models. We'll unveil the motivations behind their use, the mechanisms that drive them, and the competitive dynamics they create.Join us as we dissect thes...
Sep 20, 2023•18 min
"Welcome to Date My Supplier, where we explore the intricate world of supplier relationships. In this special two-part series, we explore "Exclusive Supplier Agreements". In part one of this gripping series, we're delving deep into the court filings by Temu as they take legal action against Shein in the United States. We'll scrutinize the allegations, claims, and arguments presented by Temu regarding Exclusive Supplier Agreements (ESAs).Get ready for an expert-level analysis of the case that's m...
Sep 12, 2023•12 min
In this gripping episode of Date My Supplier, we plunge into a world where the lines between influencers, lawmakers, and business auditors blur in a high-stakes showdown. The spotlight is on Shein, the global fashion powerhouse, as it faces allegations of supplier abuse, human rights violations, and environmental concerns.As the battle intensifies, you'll witness the clash between U.S. lawmakers and Shein executives, reminiscent of a heavyweight boxing match. Channel 4's explosive documentary en...
Aug 30, 2023•13 min
Ever wondered how Shein & Temu delivers your order in just days? Well, you won't believe it!! Find out here: "The Speed of Fashion" on this episode of 'Date My Supplier - the SRM Podcast. Perfect for supply chain enthusiasts, fashion marketers, and e-commerce entrepreneurs looking for the secret sauce to success in the digital age. Don't miss this deep dive into the fastest, most innovative supply chain models of our time. Subscribe, share, and stay ahead of the curve! #Temu #SupplyChain #SR...
Aug 15, 2023•23 min
📣 Exciting news! Vertical integration takes center stage in our latest episode of "Date My Supplier"! Join us as we unravel the captivating Amazon-MGM merger, where the lion of MGM's storytelling legacy merges with Amazon's digital prowess. Witness the power of strategic partnerships in reshaping the entertainment landscape. Don't miss this extraordinary journey! 🎬🌟 #DateMySupplier #VerticalIntegration #AmazonMGMMerger #EntertainmentEvolution
Jul 24, 2023•18 min
"In this episode of 'Date My Supplier', we take a deep dive into the fascinating backstory of the Air Jordan XX3 - a game-changer in the world of sportswear. Discover how Nike's innovative Considered approach, an ambitious sustainability initiative, transformed the way this iconic basketball shoe was designed and manufactured. Through engaging discussions and insider insights, we explore the challenges, victories, and the critical role of Supply Chain Management in shaping the future of this ind...
Jul 22, 2023•23 min
Join us for an unflinching exploration of one of the tech industry's most significant and controversial partnerships in this week's episode of "Date My Supplier". We delve into the turbulent relationship between Apple Inc., a tech giant synonymous with innovation and design, and Foxconn, the manufacturing powerhouse behind its flagship devices. In this episode, "The Cost of Innovation: Apple and Foxconn's Dance", we transport you to Shenzhen, China, ground zero of an industrial catastrophe that ...
Jun 28, 2023•17 min
Welcome to "Date My Supplier," the SRM Podcast that takes you behind the scenes of supplier relationship management. In each episode, we'll explore the stories, strategies, and secrets that can help you build strong, mutually beneficial relationships with your suppliers. Get your copy of the book on Amazon: https://a.co/d/9aIiohv Get your copy of the book on Takealot: https://www.takealot.com/date-my-supplier/PLID93189976
Jun 26, 2023•2 min
In this captivating episode of 'Date My Supplier,' we delve into the intriguing world of automotive manufacturing as we unravel the complex and challenging relationship between Toyota and ChassisCo during the launch of the 2003 Suprima. Join host Rachel Morgan as she takes you on a journey through a case study analysis of this unforgettable chapter in Supplier Relationship Management (SRM). Discover the highs and lows, the triumphs and pitfalls, as Toyota bestows increasing responsibility upon C...
Jun 26, 2023•15 min
In this episode, "Revving Up Success: How Toyota Engineered Winning Supplier Relationships," we delve deep into the remarkable world of Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), focusing on Toyota, a globally revered automotive industry titan. Discover how Toyota has transformed the art of managing supplier relationships into a strategic asset, fueling its worldwide success. Through an intriguing case study featuring Toyota and ChassisCo, we'll explore the dynamic intricacies of long-term supplier...
Jun 22, 2023•15 min