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Do you trust the data & reports from the big analysts?

Strategy & Architecture

Yes

Sometimes

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Are you happy in your current role?

People & Leadership Talent Management & Performance

Yes

Unsure

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Which RDBMS do you feel best suits the needs of today's climate of rapid change and iteration?

Engineering

SQLite

CouchDB

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

SQLServer

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What is the best alternative to S3?

Cloud

Microsoft

Google

SAP

other

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Which one of the following do Object Storage opportunities fall into?

Storage

< 100TB

< 500TB

< 1PB

< 5PB

< 10PB

Tens of PB

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What type of applications do you plan to run on Object Storage?

Storage

Custom

Homegrown

Analytics

Don't know

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Which of the following best describes your biggest challenge with object storage?

Storage

Performance

High cost

Rate of Data Growth

Other (none of the above)

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Which of these digital skills are most in demand in your organization? (select all that apply)

Talent Management & Performance

Cloud computing development / operations

Software and solutions technical proficiency

Mobile computing development/operations

Experience in statistical analytics languages/platforms

User experience/design

Knowledge of machine learning

Social media engagement/analysis

Content development/management

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To drive digital innovation, do you attend demos by tech startups / companies?

Disruptive & Emerging Technologies

Never Tried

Tried but discontinued

Trying but needs work

Adopted but impact is unclear

Adopted with measurable impact

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Who does the CIO role in your organization report to?

Team & Organizational Design

Global CIO

CEO

CFO

Board

COO

Other

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What do you consider the biggest challenges when working with a contract manufacturer?

Amit SinghProgram Manager II in Healthcare and Biotech6 months ago

Quality and delivery.

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Can you please suggest good books and resources for studying the use cases for AI in Supply chain and manufacturing?

Generative AI

Amit SinghProgram Manager II in Healthcare and Biotech7 months ago

"Digital Supply Networks: Transform Your Supply Chain and Gain Competitive Advantage with Disruptive Technology and Reimagined Processes" by Amit Sinha, Ednilson Bernardes, Rafael Calderon, and Thorsten Wuest

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Can someone suggest the best Supplier performance management software available in the market?

Vendor/Product Recommendation

Amit SinghProgram Manager II in Healthcare and Biotech7 months ago

In a recent market study, we found that SAP Ariba met our requirements the most in this area.

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Can anyone confirm if transportation and logistics firms are making good progress on AI introduction?

Amit SinghProgram Manager II in Healthcare and Biotech7 months ago

A host of major transportation and logistics firms are integrating AI heavily in their respective operations . Companies like DHL, FedEx are using AI for route optimization and for predictive maintenance of vehicles. Amazon, ...read more

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Do you think GenAI will be able to make a significant impact on manufacturing? In the manufacturing world, using advanced AI technology like generative AI has some big problems, such as getting good quality data. This happens because the data is scattered all over the place and hard to access. To fix this, we need better ways to manage our data, like organizing it using something called Industrial Data Ops, as described in a recent Smart Industry article: https://www.smartindustry.com/artificial-intelligence/article/33016500/gen-ais-rewards-are-clear-but-the-data-must-be-clean

Amit SinghProgram Manager II in Healthcare and Biotech8 months ago

In my opinion, the integration of Industrial Data Ops is a key step toward mitigating the issues related to scattered and hard-to-access data. By adopting robust data management practices, manufacturers can ensure that the ...read more

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How do you assess and manage risks in your supply chain, especially in the face of global uncertainties?

Peer Insights Risk Management

Amit SinghProgram Manager II in Healthcare and Biotech10 months ago

To assess and manage risks in the supply chain, the organization is best to have a top management-supported formal strategy for Risk and Building Resilience in the supply chain.

Broader steps then will include having ...read more

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Has your supply chain implemented advanced technologies such as 5G, IoT, and AI algorithms for predictive analytics? If so, have these implementations led to significant improvements in efficiency, cost reduction, and real-time tracking of inventory and shipments? Please share your experiences and insights.

Cost Optimization 5G IoT+4 more

Amit SinghProgram Manager II in Healthcare and Biotecha year ago

Not yet , But I have submit a proposal to a company to monitor the full supply from loading to unloading on project side , the whole process should be monitored by putting/integrating Vehicle GPS tracking system in the ...read more

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How does your company ensure that its suppliers are committed to sustainability throughout their entire supply chain?

Amit SinghProgram Manager II in Healthcare and Biotecha year ago

What we do and what has been done at other organizations that I've worked is that we have a Supplier Code of Conduct and we ask that our suppliers share that code with their suppliers and so on.

The issue with ...read more

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How can procurement strategies be restructured to prioritize sustainability in the supply chain, considering factors such as environmental impact, ethical sourcing, circular economy principles, and supplier diversity, while still maintaining cost-efficiency and ensuring seamless integration of sustainable practices across various stages of the supply chain lifecycle?

Cost Optimization Procurement Peer Insights

Amit SinghProgram Manager II in Healthcare and Biotecha year ago

To restructure procurement for sustainability, organizations can:

1. Develop a sustainable procurement strategy
2. Assess their supply chain
3. Engage with suppliers
4. Use technology
5. Continuously improve

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Are you familiar with capability-based thinking in the context of future supply chain software? What is your understanding of this approach?

Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Peer Insights

Amit SinghProgram Manager II in Healthcare and Biotech2 months ago

Yes, I believe that Blue Yonder luminate and the o9 digital platform is offering such capabilities where they have end to end supply chain visibility with dedicated forecasting and strong supplier management.

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When outsourcing services and selecting potential vendors and suppliers, what is most critical to the selection process and establishing the shortlist of providers? From experience, what are the specific non-negotiables that you are looking for?

Amit SinghProgram Manager II in Healthcare and Biotech2 months ago

Some non-negotiable are such as:

1. Social sustainability & labour practices
2. Financial stability & related checks
3. Production Scalability in shorter time periods
4. Net Zero commitments & Scope 3 data
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Is executive compensation too high today? What metrics should be used to determine C-level pay, beyond financial performance?

People & Leadership

Amit SinghProgram Manager II in Healthcare and Biotech2 months ago

I believe that employee well-being scores and environmental sustainability should be considered.

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How do you sustain motivation among staff who have hit their salary caps?

People & Leadership

Amit SinghProgram Manager II in Healthcare and Biotech3 months ago

It’s complicated but team members are well aware of the upcoming cliffs, if no promo on sight then they switch the teams. Providing a good stock option would be great or allow them to change the location.

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What advancements in artificial intelligence are anticipated for 2025?

Engineering IT Strategy & Roadmap

Amit SinghProgram Manager II in Healthcare and Biotech3 months ago

For AI, the regulations and ethical use will be the key focus areas for 2025.

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What are some of the projects or initiatives for building your sustainability supply chains?

Data & Analytics Applications & Platforms Disruptive & Emerging Technologies+5 more

Amit SinghProgram Manager II in Healthcare and Biotech3 months ago

Currently, Scope-3 emissions are the highest priority for the manufacturing industry. Many interesting developments are happening in this area, with much of the space remaining unexplored.

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If you’re using GenAI for software requirements gathering, which parts of the process need a human in the loop?

Engineering AI & Machine Learning Generative AI

Amit SinghProgram Manager II in Healthcare and Biotech3 months ago

I strongly suggest Validation.

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Is your company investing in supply chain risk management? If so, is this being done internally or through a third party to implement and manage supplier risk?

Amit SinghProgram Manager II in Healthcare and Biotech4 months ago

Yes, it is quite important to invest in Supply Chain Risk management tools from external vendors. Internal teams gather data from external tools and then decide on the strategy. External tools are quite helpful as they take ...read more

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What do you consider the biggest challenges when working with a contract manufacturer?

Amit SinghProgram Manager II in Healthcare and Biotech6 months ago

Quality and delivery.

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What KPIs should be considered to measure the performance of a third-party procurement and materials management provider?

Procurement

Amit SinghProgram Manager II in Healthcare and Biotech6 months ago

For procurement, you can use the Purchase order accuracy rate, total cost of procurement per unit, supplier lead time to deliver the material/goods/parts, purchase requisition cycle time, any maverick spend etc.

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