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7 Supply Chain Cost Saving Ideas from SpaceX

Supply Chain Opz

And on 25 May 2012, they made a very remarkable achievement by being the first privately-fund company who could send cargo from the earth to the International Space Station. Another reason is that custom parts by aerospace suppliers are super expensive and it takes years to develop. Keeping it in-house makes perfect sense.

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7 Secrets of Internal Supply Chain Integration - SupplyChainOpz

Supply Chain Opz

7 Secrets of Internal Supply Chain Integration. Supply chain management is said to be the integration of internal functions which expand across the companys boundary. Then, this article will provide more details about the internal supply chain integration.

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Procurement Fact File

Claritum

Increasing level of supplier collaboration. Reducing total life cycle/ownership costs. Supplier relationship management. Supplier risk and management. Supplier information management. 30% Cost control and supplier negotiations. CHALLENGES TO ORGANIZATIONS’ SUPPLIER RELATIONSHIPS.

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Want to supply the Public Sector? – You Will Need a Credible Social Value Strategy

Positive Purchasing

All of which is enshrined in legislation via the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012. Value might mean reducing cost, but that is only part of the story. And That Goes for the Supply Chain Too These days, any large organisation seeking to work with the public sector has to have a verifiable Social Value proposition.

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An Indirect Path to Manufacturing Savings and Cost Reduction?

Jaggaer

Whether your organization is purchasing raw steel, injection molded plastics, or fully finished office supplies and IT equipment, a st reamlined P2P system can be a game changer. By optimizing the areas where you spend the most, your compan y and organization can drive significant savings in your supply chain.

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What the Coupa software acquisition means for procuretech

Procurement Software

Ariba was still predominantly an eAuctions platform and had yet to be acquired by their German parent company SAP, which didn’t happen until 2012. In 2020, Coupa announced the acquisition of Llamasoft , a supply chain planning software company, for $1.5 Mid-market businesses don’t have huge software budgets.