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Inflation + Source-to-Pay Strategies: The Cure for the Common Price Hike

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It also has an impact on procurement teams as they are responsible for managing supplier relationships, identifying opportunities for cost savings, and ensuring that goods and services are delivered on time and within budget. This helps ensure your contracts remain favorable and that all stakeholders comply with the negotiated terms.

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What is Purchase Price Variance (PPV) and How to Calculate it?

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A favorable variance indicates that the company is spending less than planned, whereas a positive outcome means the company is spending more than the planned budget. 2) Planning & Budgeting Planning is a crucial part of any business activity. Why is Purchase Price Variance (PPV) Important?

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No-Code Platforms for Supply Chain – All You Need to Know

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Modern enterprises rely on supply chain software to track several activities, including manufacturing and distribution of goods. Many supply chain systems are closed-source, all-in-one, proprietary, expensive, and difficult to customize ( read Why ERP Sucks ). What are No-code Platforms? Benefits of No-code Platforms.

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2011 To 2025: The Evolution Of How The C-Suite And Boardroom Views Procurement

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Here’s a breakdown of the shifts over this period: 2011: Procurement as a Tactical Function Primary Focus on Cost Savings : In 2011, CFOs largely viewed procurement as a cost-control function , tasked with negotiating contracts, reducing spend, and maintaining compliance with budgets.

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Choosing the Right ERP System for Manufacturing: Key Features to Consider

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Pairing a dedicated Source-to-Pay (S2P) solution with ERP strengthens procurement by enhancing visibility into supplier performance, automating workflows, and enabling smarter decision-making. Making the most of an ERP system in manufacturing means understanding how it ties into production, inventory management, and supplier coordination.

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Ivalua Launches Pre-Packaged Spend Management Solutions for Construction & Engineering Companies

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All whilst ensuring project agility and regulatory compliance. By leveraging the pre-packaged solution customers gain: Complete visibility of the whole supply chain minimising subcontractor risk. Just in time work package procurement from sourcing to payment of contractors.

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Procurement Rising: The Silent Inflation Tax on Manufacturers

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How Inflation Impacts Procurement Inflation affects a number of aspects within the Manufacturing supply chain, including the ability to compete in the market, financial performance, and overall strategy. Manufacturers, take charge of your supply chain!