Una

JANUARY 9, 2023

Managing Tail Spend to Avoid "Porcelain Dalmatians". 5 steps to take when managing tail spend to avoid making purchases within an organization that go underutilized or unused. By Eric Edwards | January 10, 2023. Responsible: a team member who is directly responsible for successfully completing a project task.

Management 97

Management Spend management Purchasing Procurement team 97

Barkers Procurement

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The Barkers team were well versed in delivering and managing complex system changes within a multi-faceted business that had heavy levels of Regulatory scrutiny. Overarching change management and project management service wrap. The Requisition Approval Cycle time was also cut dramatically to just 3 days.

Real-time Visibility 52

Real-time Visibility Project management Change management Risk management 52

SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Interested candidates for the 2024 scholarship are expected to send their applications from 15th November 2023 to 31st January 2024. You can try your luck if you have applied for a Master’s degree in Global Operations and Supply Chain Management, Marketing, Project Management, and other related courses in the school of business.

Supply chain management 105

Supply chain management Supply chain management Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain 105

Procurement Heads

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

We are 13 months (and counting) into a big ‘home under the hammer’-type renovation project which I am project managing beautifully whilst my husband executes my million and one requests diligently.

e2e 130

e2e supply chain budgeting Agile and Lean Supply Chain Chief Procurement Officer 130

Procurement Leaders

MAY 30, 2022

Part of the wider commercial real estate giant CBRE, Global Workplace Solutions provides clients with a range of property services including transaction and advisory services, facilities management, project management and energy management. Next steps.

Suppliers 130

Suppliers Influencing Procurement team Procurement 130

Barkers Procurement

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Following an initial discovery phase, it was concluded that the most viable option for delivering savings at scale was likely to be some form of retendering, changing behavioursand ceasing certain activities to offer 2023/2024/2025 savings.

Project management 52

Project management Contract Collaboration Budget 52

Procurement Heads

APRIL 26, 2023

It requires so many different skills: commercial, financial, stakeholder management, project management, influencing … the list goes on. 2023 is still a year of inflationary pressure and high volatility. What are you most passionate about when it comes to procurement?

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency Sustainability Risk management 130

Procurement Heads

APRIL 26, 2023

It requires so many different skills: commercial, financial, stakeholder management, project management, influencing … the list goes on. 2023 is still a year of inflationary pressure and high volatility. What are you most passionate about when it comes to procurement?

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency Sustainability Risk management 130

Pipefy

JUNE 12, 2024

This framework takes a high-level approach to IT governance based on the following four levels: Business Application Data Technology PRINCE2 PRojects IN Controlled Environments (PRINCE2) is a structured project management model the United Kingdom government developed specifically for information systems.

Risk management 52

Risk management Project management Risk Management 52

Spend Matters

JUNE 19, 2023

Tasks and milestones can be defined against projects by simply tagging stuff to a project ID/name, include dependencies and have their status and progress tracked. Sourcing events can be linked to a related project or program.

Sourcing 98

Sourcing Bidding Price Suppliers 98

Let's Talk Supply Chain

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Guest bio: Chris has a whole background in Partnerships and Project Management. Chris starting his carrer at Google, where he was in charge of the Global management of Intel’s Channel Marketing Program, developed his core skills for partnership building. 32.46] A closer look at onboarding and integration with Onfleet.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

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

Spend Matters

JUNE 19, 2023

Tasks and milestones can be defined against projects by simply tagging stuff to a project ID/name, include dependencies and be tracked in terms of status and progress. Sourcing events can be linked to a related project or program.

Sourcing 98

Sourcing Bidding Price Suppliers 98

Pipefy

JULY 12, 2023

A Complete Primer 2023 Operational planning vs. strategic planning Operational and strategic planning are distinct activities, although they do complement each other. Hiring plan Operational plans often identify skills gaps in the existing team, requiring the project manager to hire additional members.

Strategic planning 52

Strategic planning Budget Project management Raw materials 52

Pipefy

MAY 21, 2024

This framework is most often applied to change and project management, but it can also serve as a starting point for other aspects of businesses, including risk management, goal setting, and overall strategic development. This requirement applies to all stakeholders, including project managers and individual team members.

Change management 52

Change management Management Innovation Project management 52

IBM Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 11, 2023

trillion in 2023, an increase of 5.5% Or they could license expensive project management software, only to find a fraction of employees were using it. IT cost management is not just a function of cutting costs, it also entails making smarter decisions that can increase revenue and, ultimately, profitability.

Import 74

Import Management Budget Real-time Visibility 74

Procurement Software

APRIL 23, 2024

Mithra-AI’s innovative approach was recognised in 2023 when Spend Matters included them in their Future 5 list, highlighting the startup as one of the top five global innovative procurement startups. Anvil Analytical Anvil Analytical , based in London, is a SaaS provider that specialises in strategic sourcing and supplier management.

supply chain software solutions 52

supply chain software solutions Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain budgeting 52

Arkestro

JANUARY 23, 2024

from 2023 to 2030. Procurement managers play a key role in this rapid growth, helping organizations optimize costs, negotiate favorable terms with suppliers, and ensure financial efficiency. Risk management: Identify and address supply chain risks for uninterrupted goods/services supply.

supply chain budgeting 52

supply chain budgeting Management Supply Chain Optimization Procurement 52

HICX

JULY 13, 2023

At both the Americas Procurement Congress and World Procurement Congress 2023 , we took a deep dive into the world of the supplier portal, dispelling some myths and hearing from Johnson & Johnson and Heineken about their views on this topic. When we made sure that everything was correct, we started this phase of integration.

Suppliers 52

Suppliers Procurement Procurement team Collaboration 52

Barkers Procurement

DECEMBER 5, 2024

As Coupa Inspire Spartan award-winners in 2023, the Barkers team could evidence their prowess in Coupa implementation, but added to this was their evident passion and enthusiasm for supporting organisations to maximise their potential from the technology. A 30% resource reduction on transactional activity on Purchase Orders.

supply chain software solutions 52

supply chain software solutions e2e Purchase orders Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Positive Purchasing

JULY 26, 2023

You’ll need a Programme Manager to deliver the day-to-day project management, supported by a Communications Manager who is the voice of the project, ensuring visibility, alignment and continued buy-in. Plan An organization’s Sustainable Procurement road map must be dynamic. So be more Greta.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Procurement supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency 52