Procurement Insights

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Regardless of the reasons or for that matter the degree, of the pending talent crunch or vacuum as I like to call it, a successful procurement practice is built upon the commitment (some would say passion) of its personnel. And this brings us back to why 75 to 85% of all e-procurement initiatives fail.

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Procurement Insights

DECEMBER 6, 2023

When I started writing this blog in May 2007, one of the reasons was to provide unknown companies such as Coupa, Zycus, and others with a venue through which they could connect with a wider and more direct audience. Ensuring they are best placed to reduce costs, manage risk and increase their efficiency, helping to maximise margins.”

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Raw materials Price supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency 72

Procurify

AUGUST 11, 2022

While dealing with the ongoing inflation, companies must navigate supply chain disruptions, geopolitical issues in certain markets, labour shortages and the foggy business environment caused by the pandemic. Using effective spend management software can help you keep track of upcoming payments and revise your procurement process.

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Procurement Insights

JUNE 24, 2022

In truth, it is really a one-way conversation in which we all lament the inherent dangers and shortfalls of using spreadsheets and emails to procure goods and services but continue to use them. That’s an average of 1.266 posts per year since I launched this blog in May 2007. ” Guest Author Glenda Leatherman.

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