ivalua

JANUARY 31, 2022

While the procurement industry is consistently evolving and shifting, supply management professionals across the globe have had to quickly prepare for change and innovation in technology, business regulations, and the general speed of commerce. . Disruptions in global supply chains, labor market shortages, strong consumer demand.

Procurement 130

Procurement supply chain budgeting Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain software solutions 130

Jaggaer

APRIL 14, 2020

This is perhaps an extreme example, but it highlights how COVID-19 is causing severe disruptions to supply chains. The broader issue is that border controls and travel bans limit the ability of supply managers to identify and qualify new suppliers. Coronavirus will lead to permanent changes in global supply chains.”.

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supply chain budgeting Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization 52

Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The recent disruptions to supply chains caused by the coronavirus epidemic in China have given supply managers the world over pause for thought. Now more than ever, businesses must improve the efficiency of their supply chains not only to maintain a competitive advantage but also to reduce risk.

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Suppliers Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency Supplier relationship management 103

Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

By selecting and developing the right suppliers and establishing streamlined, transparent communication with them, manufacturers gain the agility and resilience to respond to customer demands, rise to the top, and navigate disruptions more easily. That makes agility a foundational part of your manufacturing strategy.

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Collaboration Suppliers Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

The Good Spending

JANUARY 4, 2023

Indeed, we understand that leverage item attract negotiations, while non-critical ones are about sourcing process efficiency, buying channels, etc. Category strategy will elaborate on logistical and supply management aspects, i.e., inventory planning and supply chain configuration.

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Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Agile and Lean Supply Chain Category management 97

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The techniques devised in strategic sourcing and category management strategies to choose suppliers and build strategic partnerships are due for an overhaul. Today’s uncertain and volatile markets make agility and change inevitable as well as essential. appeared first on Supply Chain Game Changer™.

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Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Procurement supply chain budgeting 73

IBM Supply Chain Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A procurement strategy allows an organization to navigate an increasingly complex global supply chain, adapt swiftly to market fluctuations, and achieve cost optimization, operational efficiency and growth. Additional procurement software includes spend analytics tools and supplier relationship management (SRM) software.

Procurement strategies 65

Procurement strategies Strategy Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain 65

Jaggaer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Whichever way you look at it, most SME (small to medium enterprises) and large companies alike have found managing supply chains and their spend very difficult compared to how it was just a few months ago. They have had to rethink their sourcing and supply chain strategies, with many inshoring or nearshoring.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Procurement Eprocurement Supply Chain Efficiency 52

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

A successful procurement transformation involves a strategic overhaul of processes, technologies, and approaches to achieve greater efficiency, cost savings, risk management, and value creation. Automation increases efficiency and reduces errors, leading to faster and more accurate procurement cycles.

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Procurement Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Zycus Cognitive Procurement

JULY 25, 2022

Over the past two years, we’ve seen how supply chains are constantly changing and facing uncertainties. CPOs and procurement leaders everywhere are trying to identify ways to be agile to handle future uncertainties. . However, talent management and innovation are expected to be the long term investments. .

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supply chain budgeting Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain Management 52

Jaggaer

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The Essential Guide to Source to Pay, Source to Contract, and Procure to Pay Whether youre new to the world of procurement and supply chain management, or a seasoned veteran; whether you work in a major manufacturing industry, a university, or a medium-sized clinical research organization, you may find procurement jargon rather confusing.

Sourcing 52

Sourcing Contract Procurement Chief Procurement Officer 52

Arkestro

MAY 9, 2023

Yet challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic, global supply chain disruptions, and the economic downturn have all limited and slowed down the next phase in procurement transformation. Reduced Sourcing A turbulent market, supply chain disruptions, and rapid inflation have all created challenging times for procurement professionals.

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supply chain budgeting Procurement Supply Chain Optimization Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Spend Matters

OCTOBER 4, 2024

So, the term ‘spend orchestration’ that some like to use is really just upgraded spend management. It is even reminiscent of the earlier days of Ariba with ‘Enterprise Spend Management’ (albeit focused heavily on savings and indirect spend) and then Coupa as it began to set the standard for S2P suites with ‘Business Spend Management.’

Sustainability 84

Sustainability Spend management Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Optimization 84

Procurement Software

MARCH 5, 2024

FRDM FRDM is a software company specialising in supply chain risk management. Their software is designed for multinational corporations managing complex supply chains. It helps large enterprises like Virgin, Coca-Cola, Boeing, and IBM map, monitor, and mitigate ESG risks across their global supply chains.

Real-time Visibility 52

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

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

APRIL 5, 2023

With the increasing complexity of supply chains and the growing importance of sustainability and social responsibility, the role of procurement professionals has become more critical than ever. Failure to conduct benchmarking can lead to missed cost savings, efficiency improvements, and process optimization opportunities.

Procurement 52

Procurement Negotiation supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Optimization 52

Empowering CPO

JUNE 14, 2023

Whether you’re a procurement professional looking to stay ahead of the curve, a business leader seeking to drive efficiency, or simply someone interested in business innovation, this post is for you. These technologies enable better supplier evaluation, improved contract management, predictive analytics, and enhanced transparency.

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Innovation Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Sustainability 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 6, 2019

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Initiatives are being put in place to make these statements a reality, but are these organizations agile enough to shift strategies, process and operations — for real? Subscribe Here! Email Address. 7 KPIs Your Procurement Team May Be Ignoring! Source: Accenture 2013. “An Circular Economy.

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Procurement Procurement team Supply Chain Efficiency Innovation 50

Empowering CPO

MAY 4, 2023

Importance of procurement in modern businesses In today’s fast-paced and competitive business landscape, procurement plays a crucial role in driving efficiency, cost savings, and overall success. Greater transparency: Real-time tracking of procurement activities allows for better monitoring and control of the entire process.

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Procurement Procurement strategies Cost of ownership Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Procurement Templates

JUNE 18, 2023

Tim Cook has been instrumental in overseeing the company’s global supply chain and procurement operations. His expertise in managing complex supply networks has played a crucial role in Apple’s success. Attend workshops, seminars, and conferences related to procurement and supply chain management.

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Leadership Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency 147

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Supplier relationship management is a process for developing and managing collaborative relationships with suppliers at all levels to achieve the required business objectives and overall supply chain strategy. This allows one single message to be sent more efficiently than covering the material one supplier at a time.

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Supplier relationship management Suppliers Management Agile and Lean Supply Chain 44

Una

JANUARY 29, 2024

I’ve claimed in the title of this issue that 2024 is going to be a doozy for supply managers. What would it mean for supply chains? But Taiwanese voters chose to defy China by re-electing the independence-leaning Democratic Party led by Lai Ching-te. Was this forwarded to you by a friend? How much of a doozy?

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency Sourcing 52