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??Tariffs on critical materials are shifting. ??Metals, electronics, energy, and textiles—nothing is immune. ??Supply chains are more complex than ever. Outdated cost models lead to financial surprises. Proactive, data-driven cost strategies are the solution and ImpactECS makes it possible. With ImpactECS you get: ?? Centralized cost data and insights. ?? Dynamic and unlimited scenario modeling. ?? Deep visibility into manufacturing and supply chain costs. Are your cost models built to adapt to this unpredictable tariff environment? Let’s discuss how you can stay ahead and protect your profits. #Manufacturing #FinanceLeadership #CostModeling #Tariffs #SupplyChain #ImpactECS

TOMORROW at 10:00 AM EST Learn from the experts! In today’s rapidly changing automotive market, brands and suppliers face rising costs, shifting regulations, and growing complexity in managing ICE, hybrid, and EV programs. This webinar will explore the urgent need for accurate program costing to navigate these challenges, from the initial quote to program completion. It's not too late if you haven't registered yet - but don't miss your chance! Register Here: https://ow.ly/NS3j50V5Aa6 #automotive #costing #financeleadership

TUESDAY, MARCH 4 | 10:00 AM EST Learn how to evaluate cost performance, mitigate risks like tariffs and supply chain disruptions, and adopt tools and strategies to protect profitability in a competitive landscape. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain actionable insights for success in 2025 and beyond! Register Here: https://ow.ly/9oaa50V5zW0 #webinar #automotive #costing

?? NEXT WEEK!! Don't miss this webinar featuring 3C Software's Matthew Smith and Center for Automotive Research's K. Venkatesh Prasad The session will focus on exploring the urgent need for accurate program costing to navigate the challenges in today’s rapidly changing automotive market, like rising costs, shifting regulations, and growing complexity in managing ICE, hybrid, and EV programs. Register Here: https://ow.ly/JLiu50V5yMn #webinar #automotive #costing #financeleadership

Digital transformation, technology, data analytics...these are terms that may have once been limited to the IT department, but have now become a part of the everyday vocabulary in the finance department, too. This shift in relevance requires a shift in the needs of the finance team. CFOs need to ensure that their team has the skills and abilities necessary to own these new responsibilities that come with today's business challenges. Read the Article: https://ow.ly/QW8U50V4hFz #CFO #financeleadership #digitaltransformation

Companies are going to have to be on their toes in order to strategically respond to tariff changes in global trade. This Global Supply Chain and Network Operations leader said it best: "“Beyond a cost/benefit analysis of strategic options, companies will likely find value in having accurate, end-to-end visibility into their supply chain. That transparency can engender the confidence to move swiftly—when that’s required—and to enhance systems, improve risk management, and act on global trade management adjustments”" Read More: https://ow.ly/E0Vm50UYyTl #supplychain #costing #financeleadership

"New technologies may help streamline forecasting and budgeting, enabling CFOs to better understand and predict costs, a prelude to optimization." https://ow.ly/nIhF50UANLt #supplychain #costing #CFO

This is a great short list [from the article] of some of the benefits of increased supply chain visibility: ?? Cost savings ?? Improved demand planning and forecasting ?? Enhanced inventory management ?? Increased operational efficiency ?? Better risk mitigation ?? Stronger customer and supplier relationships ?? Access to data-driven decision-making https://ow.ly/aLiX50UAub5 #supplychain #costing #forecasting

"Although there are many strategies available, shippers should ensure their tactics support more rigorous scenario planning to prepare for whatever tariffs may come." Supply chain visibility is going to be an absolutely crucial component for these businesses. They need to know the costs at every step in their supply chain in order to have accurate and actionable answers to these impending tariffs. https://ow.ly/svhX50UAtWl #supplychain #manufacturing #financeleadership

According to the survey, 60% of CFOs identified that “their insights will be essential to company-wide business strategy” and most (80%) know that “technology affords them to focus on more valuable tasks”. When certain processes are designated to the right technology, CFOs can spend less time focusing on those and more time analyzing information and gaining the insights that their companies are going to be relying on. https://ow.ly/uHrI50SiXc7 #CFO #financeleadership #financetechnology