Procurement Insights

MARCH 16, 2025

If a procurement professional asks about contract risks , the AI retrieves and analyzes previous contract violations, terms, and compliance requirements. Improved Outcome: Proactive contract management , ensuring compliance and preventing costly penalties.

Supply Chain Optimization 52

Supply Chain Optimization supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency Bidding 52

ivalua

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

According to Gartner, up to 67% of ERP implementations fail — and as more solutions migrate to the cloud, they predict the failure rate could climb to as much as 90% by 2025. Why ERP Implementations Fail and will fail for Healthcare Supply Chains. It seems that the era of best-in-class supply chain solutions has arrived.

supply chain budgeting 221

supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Optimization supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Efficiency 221

Jaggaer

MARCH 20, 2025

RESEARCH TRIANGLE, NC, March 20, 2025 Rittal, one of the world’s leading system providers of electrical enclosures, power distribution, climate control, IT infrastructure, software and services, has confirmed JAGGAER for its procurement processes.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain software solutions Procurement Risk management 52

Jaggaer

MARCH 19, 2025

Finally contracts management puts the collaboration between buyers and sellers on a firm legal basis. When contracts management is automated you can reduce manual effort and errors of omission for both teams by automatically re-using legal clauses to ensure compliance.

Contract management 52

Contract management supply chain budgeting Sustainability Influencing 52

Procurement Insights

APRIL 4, 2025

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is based on the 4-Model Agent-based assessment tool that leverages the RAM 1998 to 2025 framework architecture. Below is a ranking from highest to lowest focus on procurement and supply chain practices, as of April 4, 2025, based on their stated missions, agendas, and historical emphasis.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization Supply chain Procurement 52

Let's Talk Supply Chain

MARCH 19, 2025

Working with shippers, carriers, vendors and 3PLs, Rygen are able to eliminate their customers most painful tasks, like shipment tracking, contract management or invoice payments, allowing them to focus on the core parts of their business. 18.27] Tonys hot takes from Manifest, and what Rygen is investing in for 2025 and beyond.

supply chain software solutions 52

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

Procurement Insights

MARCH 23, 2025

Estimated Savings Breakdown Heres the percentage of the $75 million savings a cosmetics manufacturer could reasonably expect over 12 months in 2025: MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations): 20% ($15 million) Spend Estimate: ~$440 million (20% of $2.2 Savings rates (e.g., 5-15%) are applied to ensure the total reaches $75 million.

Supplier consolidation 52

Supplier consolidation Supply Chain Optimization Logistics Strategic sourcing 52

ivalua

JUNE 16, 2021

With the UAE promising 100% 5G coverage by 2025 along with investments in IoT, AI and blockchain technologies, the road to digital transformation will be less bumpy for organizations in the region. It’s also critical to have the right skill sets in-house — experts in data science, intellectual property and contract management are essential.

Eprocurement 130

Eprocurement Supply Chain Optimization Agile and Lean Supply Chain Procurement team 130

Jaggaer

APRIL 9, 2025

Categories for the Pro-to-Know recognition include but are not limited to Supplier Management, Sourcing, Contract Management, eProcurement, Form Requests, and AP Automation. I encourage you to connect with these Pros to discover strategies for improving user adoption and maximizing solution value.

Supply Chain Optimization 52

Supply Chain Optimization Eprocurement Supply chain resilience Contract 52

CPO Rising

JANUARY 13, 2025

Editors Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, were publishing some best of 2024 articles as we reflect on last year and begin tackling 2025.

Chief Procurement Officer 52

Chief Procurement Officer Contract Management Procurement 52

Jaggaer

OCTOBER 30, 2024

What you don’t measure you can’t improve, the plan should also provide intermediate targets to measure progress, starting by December 2025 at the latest and covering every five years thereafter. To be credible, the plan must set out the measures and investments that will be needed to achieve climate neutrality by 2050.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency Sustainability Suppliers Supply chain 52

Jaggaer

APRIL 3, 2025

In the light of rapid technological change, respondents to the Hackett survey also named Transform the Operational Model as the third priority for procurement in 2025, with Digital Transformation and Digital Landscape ranked fifth. Other priorities raise yet more demands in terms of skills development.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Contract Real-time Visibility 52

Procurement Insights

MARCH 27, 2025

Mock RFP: Procurement Automation & Supplier Management Platform Issued by: Byrne Dairy, Inc. Date: [Insert Date] Response Deadline: [Insert Deadline, e.g., April 30, 2025] Contact: procurement@byrnedairy.com 1. RFP Purpose Byrne Dairy is seeking a ProcureTech solution to digitize and streamline its procurement operations.

Real-time Visibility 52

Real-time Visibility e2e Suppliers Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Procurement Insights

MARCH 25, 2025

Mock RFP: Procurement Automation & Supplier Management Platform Issued by: Byrne Dairy, Inc. Date: [Insert Date] Response Deadline: [Insert Deadline, e.g., April 30, 2025] Contact: procurement@byrnedairy.com 1. RFP Purpose Byrne Dairy is seeking a ProcureTech solution to digitize and streamline its procurement operations.

Real-time Visibility 60

Real-time Visibility e2e Suppliers Contract 60

Procurement Leaders

JUNE 9, 2022

This involved the company aiming to shift at least 40 million of its adult customers from cigarettes and other combustible tobacco products to smoke-free alternatives by 2025. In March 2021, the company announced an ambition for smoke-free products to account for more than 50% of its total net revenues, also by 2025.

Category management 130

Category management Strategy Procurement Innovation 130

Planergy

MARCH 19, 2025

Download Free Copy Supplier Management in Education: Best Practices for Success Category Vendor Management Written by Rob Biedron 15 min read Tags Education Supplier Relationship Management Last edited March 19, 2025 Download PDF KEY TAKEAWAYS The education sector has to be more strategic about procurement decisions.

Suppliers 52

Suppliers Management supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Procurement Insights

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The suite leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to provide features like cognitive procurement, intelligent contract management, and predictive analytics. Merlin is an AI-driven platform that automates tasks, generates insights, and supports decision-making by enhancing procurement and sourcing processes.

Procurement team 52

Procurement team Supplier negotiation Procurement supply chain software solutions 52

Planergy

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Download Free Copy Ultimate Guide to Procurement in Education: Tips for Schools & Academies Category Spend Management Written by Keith Murphy 16 min read Tags Education Procurement Last edited February 24, 2025 Download PDF IN THIS ARTICLE What is Procurement in Education?

Procurement 52

Procurement supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency Budget 52

Jaggaer

OCTOBER 17, 2024

“The appointment is ideally timed as the public sector tries to successfully balance constrained budgets, delivery of key services public and the opportunities provided by the introduction of the new UK Procurement Bill in February 2025, opening up to more small businesses and social enterprises.

Leadership 52

Leadership Budget Supplier relationship management Collaboration 52

Let's Talk Supply Chain

MARCH 5, 2025

30.17] What people can expect from the Reveel and Deposco partnership in 2025. They want to focus on their brand, their product So the more we can take their focus from: Is my product being handled the right way? towards: What can I do with my product? the more successful theyll be in their business.

supply chain software solutions 52

supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain budgeting 52

Zycus Cognitive Procurement

JULY 30, 2021

As solution providers retire support for their on-premise SRM solutions over the next few years (for example, SAP intends to retire its SRM platform by 2025), organizations must reassess their existing procurement and supplier collaboration/relationship management capabilities with an eye on the future. User interface (UI) complexity.

Supplier relationship management 52

Supplier relationship management Suppliers Management Procurement 52

Jaggaer

JULY 10, 2024

Contract management: After supplier selection, all contract terms can be included in a robust legal framework and monitored through contract management. While a supplier that does not meet the carbon emissions baseline would earn a penalty, even if their bid is cheaper.

Strategic sourcing 52

Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Sourcing Bidding 52

Procurement Heads

JUNE 14, 2023

There were no category strategies in place, sourcing was often about re-tendering the same specifications again just to try and squeeze further cost out, and there was a culture of disputes in post contract management. We were not very innovative or creative in our commercial deals. Happily, we did this two-years ahead of schedule.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Networking Supply Chain Efficiency Innovation 130

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Automation increases efficiency and reduces errors, leading to faster and more accurate procurement cycles.

Procurement 52

Procurement Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Zycus Cognitive Procurement

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

By 2025, customers will expect products that offer dynamic, proactive, and even prescriptive personalised experience. a consistent supplier management process, encompassing operational efficiency, centralised contract management, and quick identification of failed suppliers. . ?5.

supply chain budgeting 52

supply chain budgeting Procurement supply chain software solutions Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Procurement Insights

APRIL 3, 2025

Over the past two days, I have had the opportunity to talk with the innovators – or disruptive innovators- of three uniquely different but relational solution providers that are worth tracking in 2025 and beyond. Why are ProcureTech solution providers ThroughPut.ai, FlockScore, and ProcurEngine worth watching in 2025?

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization Agile and Lean Supply Chain Real-time Visibility 52

Procurement Insights

JANUARY 19, 2025

.” Ask Chat GPT 4 simple questions, and then tell me why maps and quadrants and solution provider logos matter: What were the top 10 procuretech solutions in 1995, 2005, 2015, and 2025? Significance : GEP’s platform was recognized for its comprehensive capabilities in managing procurement processes.

supply chain software solutions 52

supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization e2e 52

ContractSafe

APRIL 7, 2025

We're thrilled to share that ContractSafe has been recognized as a High Performer and has received multiple badges across several major categories in G2s Spring 2025 Grid Report for Contract Lifecycle Management Software! This is all thanks to the fantastic feedback from our users.

Contract 52

Contract Management Contract management 52

Procurement Insights

JANUARY 8, 2025

Considering the above, the following high-level comparison between ConvergentIS and SAP Ariba demonstrates how the agent-based model will be the dominant force that drives procurement and supply chain automation in 2025 and beyond. Key Products: Ariba Network, Spend Analysis, Strategic Sourcing Suite, and Contract Management.

supply chain budgeting 52

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

Procurement Software

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

He’s predicting that 75% of AI (procurement tech) solution providers today will be gone by the end of 2025. The example I will hold up here is the one of Agentic AI, which I tackled in my podcast covering 2025 predictions. Vendor Master Data, Contract Management and supplier onboarding tools will also plug in to SRM solutions.

supply chain software solutions 52

supply chain software solutions Procurement Contract Procurement team 52