Integration of AI and ML in Supply Chain Management:
The Catalyst: Pandemic and Supply Chain Vulnerabilities:
AI's Impact on Import/Export Analytics, Quality Control, and Supplier Selection:
Critical Importance of Supply Chain Strategy: The talk underscores the critical role of the supply chain in today's dynamic business environment, particularly in the wake of recent shocks like the COVID-19 pandemic, nearshoring and geopolitical tensions. It emphasizes the need for businesses to review and strengthen their sourcing strategies in response to these challenges.
Transition from Traditional Sourcing Emphasis to Broader Strategy: Historically, the focus in supply chain management was primarily on sourcing. However, Kfuri advocates for a shift towards a more holistic approach, urging business owners and supply chain managers to consider factors beyond costs and suppliers. He highlights the importance of integrating supply chain management into a company’s broader strategy to adapt to the evolving global landscape effectively. Key Strategies for Supply Chain Resilience: The talk outlines several key strategies for building a resilient and adaptable supply chain, including collaboration, diversification, and meticulous supplier selection. Kfuri emphasizes the importance of collaborating with third parties to enhance supplier relationships and oversee risk management. Additionally, he underscores the value of diversifying the supplier base to promote innovation and ensure continuity in the face of challenges. Lastly, Kfuri stresses the significance of selecting the right partners based on both qualitative and quantitative data, with a focus on trust, communication, and shared values.
Kerim Kfuri is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as The Future Global Supplier Sourcing & Procurement: AI and ML Trends and Supply Chain Evolution: Is It Time To Rethink Your Strategy. The estimated speaking fee range to book Kerim Kfuri for your event is $5,000 - $10,000. Kerim Kfuri generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Jason Buechel, Leon Gordon, Jennifer Borrero, Shiv Rao and Ben Lamm. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Kerim Kfuri for an upcoming live or virtual event.
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