Spend Matters

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Procurement needs to think AI-first in 2024 and beyond The generative AI wave of 2023 truly brought us into the AI economy, with companies realizing how advances in AI have the potential to transform key processes and workflows that underpin how they operate and generate value.

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SCMDOJO

JANUARY 19, 2025

We conclude that different types of loans may help e-commerce supply chains. You benefit from them because your business receives help for managing peak seasons and overcoming competition for the top e-commerce positions. Source: [link] Well, it faces a few challenges: Management. in CAGR by 2030.

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Procurement Leaders

DECEMBER 22, 2024

In fact, its a good job that your average chief procurement officer is naturally drawn to complex problems because there was a rich vein of them through 2024. In such an environment, agility will be an important muscle to build agile teams, agile processes and supply chains and supplier relationships that are able to pivot at speed.

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NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

DECEMBER 11, 2024

If theres one thing weve learned in 2024, its that effective procurement strategies can make all the difference in a teams success. Whether its about navigating complex supplier relationships, managing costs, or preparing for unpredictable challenges, procurement leaders have shown that adaptability and innovation are key.

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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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Jaggaer

JANUARY 20, 2025

According to the data, a key trend in the Supply Chain Management Software market in Saudi Arabia is the increasing adoption of cloud-based solutions, which offer scalability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness.

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Una

JUNE 5, 2024

Building Resilient Supply Chains To Weather Any Storm What does building a resilient supply chain entail? By Hugo Britt | June 6, 2024 Search Search There are choppy seas ahead. Imagine your supply chain as a sturdy ship navigating the choppy waters of the global marketplace. The lesson?

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Pipefy

JANUARY 30, 2024

In the 2024 State of Procurement Data Report by Amazon Business, 95% of decision-makers surveyed acknowledge that there’s room for procurement optimization. Learn about six solutions that can be applied in 2024, why you should apply them, and how to get started. Compliance and risk management tools can solve these problems and more.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 3, 2024

However, it’s fair to say that procurement is really in the pressure cooker right now, with all kinds of new and conflicting demands such as ESG, diversity, compliance and risk management. Ensure supply continuity This was number 1 on the 2023 list of priorities. First, organizations need to get full supply chain visibility.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 10, 2024

As Hackett states, procurement wants a “seat at the table” and rightly so, as stakeholders seek procurement’s support on issues such as supply risk management, digital transformation and ESG objectives. Strengthen third-party risk management visibility and capability JAGGAER delivers unique strengths in this area.

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Una

APRIL 23, 2024

How Machine Learning is Transforming Supply Chain Management Machine learning applied to supply chain management allows businesses to enhance decision-making and streamline operations. Machine learning, a subset of AI, has emerged as a game-changer in the world of supply chain management.

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Pipefy

JANUARY 9, 2024

Smart procurement is the use of technology to improve efficiency and help build more agile procurement processes. The benefits include cost savings increase, better decision making and risk management. While these tools can lighten workloads and improve agility and decision-making, they can’t operate without the input of humans.

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Barkers Procurement

JANUARY 26, 2024

The Pressures That Procurement Faces In 2024. The increasing pressure from macroeconomic factors that include inflation, continued supply chain disruption, geopolitical tensions and ESG factors are primary areas of concern for the procurement professional. What are the events impacting the end-to-end supply chain ?

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Barkers Procurement

JANUARY 26, 2024

The increasing pressure from macroeconomic factors that include inflation, continued supply chain disruption, geopolitical tensions and ESG factors are primary areas of concern for the procurement professional. McKinsey has reported that supply chain disruption is costing companies 0.47% on average each year.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

The start of 2024 brings forth many questions as to what we can expect in the year ahead, especially in the financial services industry, where technological advances have skyrocketed and added complexities to an already turbulent landscape. An investment in the tools and infrastructure to combat such threats is likely to occur in 2024.

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Barkers Procurement

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The right digital procurement technology can centralise spend data, identify trends and compliance to metrics, pinpoint opportunities, and simplify supply chain decisions as a result. Managing Risk Senior business managers and Procurement leads must both know their risks, and how they are protected against them.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Supplier collaboration serves as the foundation for supply continuity, agility, risk management, and resilience when disruptions occur. As these reinforce each other, efficiency and alignment improve across your supply chain operations.

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Arkestro

AUGUST 29, 2024

In this article, we’ll discuss the modern definition of high-tech manufacturing and share key challenges the industry faces in 2024. Here are some of the top challenges of high-tech manufacturing in 2024. Managing these supplies can be time-consuming and complex, leading to inefficiencies and higher administrative costs.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Jeremy has also led more than 5 different software application mergers from different companies, and developed a product management on-boarding program for all new hires. Matt Montgomery, Senior Director – Product Marketing, FedRamp, Supplier Lifecycle & Third Party Risk Management at SAP.

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Jaggaer

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The Three Plotlines: Cost, Resilience, and Sustainability We focused on this dilemma at the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo 2024 in Barcelona. Resilience: Navigating the Unexpected Supply chain disruptions are like twists in the plot that nobody could have foreseen. It’s the oldest motive in procurement.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Growing global complexity in supply chain management has forced organizations to look towards technology as their silver bullet; serving as the missing link between people (supply chain actors) and the ability to collaborate at scale. Check out What Exactly is Blockchain? And How Does it Work? Infographic).

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JANUARY 30, 2024

billion in 2024, up from $563.6 Build a zero-trust security approach According to a recent IBM IBV study , the average organization uses more than eight to nine cloud infrastructure environments at any given time, increasing the risk of security threats from bad actors and putting sensitive data at risk. to total $678.8

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Arkestro

MARCH 8, 2024

These awards recognize outstanding executives whose accomplishments offer a roadmap for other leaders looking to leverage supply chain for competitive advantage. These awards recognize outstanding executives whose accomplishments offer a roadmap for other leaders looking to leverage supply chain for competitive advantage.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Recognizing this, the Department of Defense (DoD) launched the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) in 2019, the predecessor to the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO), to develop AI solutions that build competitive military advantage, conditions for human-centric AI adoption, and the agility of DoD operations.

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Pipefy

JULY 29, 2024

Agility is key to any company’s long-term success. Teams must respond swiftly to risks and make informed moves based on up-to-the minute data. According to a 2024 MIT study (along with The Productivity Institute, and IBM’s Institute for Business Value), only 23% of worker tasks can be automated without incurring additional costs.

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Spend Matters

MARCH 13, 2025

Ivalua NOW EMEA 2025 took place earlier this week, March 11-12, at the Carrousel du Louvre in Paris, bringing together procurement, supply chain and finance professionals under the theme Innovate to Elevate. The agenda reflected the evolving priorities in procurement and supply chain management.

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Spend Matters

JANUARY 13, 2025

Tariffs are currently a hot topic following the result of the US 2024 elections, however: The new or increased tariffs mentioned during the election campaign havent yet materialized and may never. Therefore, the key is readiness and agility to respond to these measures.

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Jaggaer

JANUARY 23, 2025

A year ago, we published a checklist naming eight procurement challenges manufacturing companies would face in 2024. Further layoffs in the supply chain are inevitable, not only in Germany but across the continent. Restructuring supply chains in this way adds to complexity. How right that turned out to be!

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Una

JANUARY 29, 2024

The Sidekick #001 2024 Is Going To Be A Doozy Kris Lance VP & General Manager, Una January 30, 2024 Image: Marian Kamensky Intro Welcome to the inaugural issue of The Sidekick ! I’m Kris Lance, VP & General Manager at Una, and I believe every Sourcing Hero (that’s you!) What would it mean for supply chains?

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