Procurement Insights

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In the year prior to eVA’s launch, between 5,000 and 6,000 of the 20,000 registered suppliers received orders. In 2006, 14,371 of the 34,000 suppliers received orders. What are the buyer-supplier Days Payable Outstanding (DPO) and Days Sales Outstanding (DSO)? What Would Your Suppliers Say About You?

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Procurement Insights

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

” The article focused on the 2006 CPO Agenda London-based panel discussion asking, “Are there any limits to procurement’s role?” They said that out of his organization’s 20,000 suppliers, only a few (i.e., 100) would merit engagement from a strategic perspective.

supply chain software solutions 72

supply chain software solutions Supply Contract management Supply chain 72

Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 13, 2020

All the while, McDonald’s retained its global approach, brand, image, operations & supply chain ( Guardian 2006 ). McDonald’s cited the temporary closure of Cargill’s High River, Alberta facility, and said it was working with the meat processor and other global suppliers to meet demand” (Reuters 2020).

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 121

Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain budgeting Supply chain Supply 121

Spend Matters

AUGUST 8, 2022

Categories: Accounts Payable , P2P , Payments , Procurement Systems & Architecture , Spend Management , Technology Tags: PRO Medius began life in 2001 in Sweden as an AP automation solution; in 2006 it opened offices in Norway, Denmark and the Netherlands; in 2008 in Poland. Read more. ).

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Market analysis Spend management Buyers Change management 75

Spend Matters

OCTOBER 4, 2024

TPRM is a huge opportunity right now, as document-centric approaches die when they reach the scale needed to perform supplier management (i.e., management of risk, compliance, performance, onboarding speed and supplier collaboration that respects/accommodiates supplier requirements) with fine-grained operating models.

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Sustainability Spend management Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Optimization 112

Let's Talk Supply Chain

JULY 27, 2022

The premise for the company was working with local companies across Alabama, Georgia, and Northern Florida developing tools to provide more visibility into their suppliers across their supply chain. Later in my career (2006-2007) my boss became my mentor. while addressing ancilliary processes (tax, legal, change management, etc.)

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Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain software solutions Supply chain Supply 115

Procurement Templates

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

An example of this is when we buy, use and dispose of products from suppliers. This Procurement Policy Note (PPN) sets out how to take account of suppliers’ Net Zero Carbon Reduction Plans in the procurement of major Government contracts. In 2006, the UK published the first global review into the economics of climate change.

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Procurement Bidding Contract Suppliers 130

Procurement Tactics

AUGUST 29, 2022

His work has garnered many awards such as the 2006 Kulp-Wright Book award and the 2002 CPR Institute Negotiation Book prize. As a procurement manager, he had to deal with 1,500 different products delivered by lots of suppliers every year. Creating long-term strategy: conducting yearly annual procurement Plan.

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The Good Spending

MAY 13, 2024

Eventually, a confidential report was produced in February 2006 stating that Lorenzo had "no mapping of features to release, nor detailed plans. Strangely, Accenture engaged in swift negotiations with the health service, and in September 2006, after making a penalty payment of just £63 million, it duly exited the program.

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Procurement Contract Stakeholder engagement Negotiation 64

Procurement Insights

MAY 14, 2024

What do the numbers say about external stakeholder retention, e.g., suppliers? In the year prior to eVA’s launch between 5,000 and 6,000 of the 20,000 registered suppliers received orders. In 2006, 14,371 of the 34,000 suppliers received orders. Remember one other important point—employees are internal stakeholders.

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Suppliers Import Leadership Collaboration 58

The Procuretech Podcast

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Henrik has been involved in e-auction statistics since 2006. Running the auction for certain elements within a specific provision of service can also be a successful strategy, and then inviting the top 3 suppliers from the auction to 1-on-1 negotiations to discuss the devil behind the detail. How have e-auctions evolved?

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Data Cost of ownership Category management Suppliers 40

SupplyShift

DECEMBER 18, 2018

The Sustainable Coffee Challenge brings together coffee suppliers and retailers, NGOs, and government agencies to reach a goal of 100% sustainably sourced coffee. Starbucks has been long been exclusively offering paperboard coffee cups at its stores, and even introduced cups made from 10% post-consumer recycled materials as far back as 2006.

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Supply chain Sustainability Supply Supply Chain Visibility 52

Planergy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Disney’s acquisition of Pixar in 2006 marked a significant milestone in the entertainment industry, as it brought together two giants of animation. This can involve activities such as purchasing suppliers, acquiring mines or farms, or establishing manufacturing facilities.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Optimization supply chain budgeting 52

IBM Supply Chain Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Since 2006, Oracle has offered an implementation methodology, the Oracle Unified Method (OUM), a full lifecycle approach to implementing the company’s ERP software. This is also the time to determine which data will be migrated, as some older data may be best stored in a secure archive.

Supply Chain Efficiency 71

Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain budgeting supply chain software solutions Data 71

SupplyShift

DECEMBER 18, 2018

The Sustainable Coffee Challenge brings together coffee suppliers and retailers, NGOs, and government agencies to reach a goal of 100% sustainably sourced coffee. Starbucks has been long been exclusively offering paperboard coffee cups at its stores, and even introduced cups made from 10% post-consumer recycled materials as far back as 2006.

Supply chain 40

Supply chain Sustainability Supply Supply Chain Visibility 40

Pipefy

JULY 12, 2023

Progress appraisal A progress appraisal evaluates an organization’s status towards achieving a predetermined maturity level, with an appraisal team that includes at least one member from a supplier. Control plans typically include audits, usually a progress or supplier appraisal.

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Quality Management Quality management Suppliers 52

Procurement Software

AUGUST 8, 2023

Coupa was founded back in 2006. It’s not as simple as changing your mobile phone supplier. Coupa software acquisition: Why it happened, and where from here The recent events are a symptom of the changing face of procurement technology, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) in general. Cloud-based software wasn’t as much of a thing.

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