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Believe It Or Not, Procurement Impacts Every Single Person

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At some point, there was a need for this, a solicitation process to select a supplier, a competitive bidding process, a contract negotiation, transactions and so on. For the longest time, leading Procurement technology providers in my experience just ignored this space.

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Unilever Gains Visibility & Control Over the Most Unpredictable Spend Category

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Over time, this engagement has expanded globally and is still focused on one of the most testing categories of sourcing and contract management within procurement: transport and logistics. These should provide end users with visibility across their assigned scope. The Challenge. The Solution.

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Agentic AI in Supply Chains: The Future of Decision Making

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They can proactively identify risks, optimize processes in real time, and even negotiate supplier contracts without human oversight. These AI agents leverage real-time data, predictive analytics, and generative AI to enhance resilience, reduce costs, and improve overall efficiency in AI-driven supply chain resilience.

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Navigating the Future of Supply Chains: Insights & Procurement

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A recent report by Maersk and Reuters Events highlights that 68% of companies are making supply chain visibility and monitoring solutions a top priority. The Visibility Challenge: Why Seeing Clearly Matters A major insight from the report is the visibility gap, particularly with tier 2 and tier 3 suppliers.

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Procurement vs. Acquisition: What’s the Real Difference?

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In this stage of the process, multiple departments collaborate to address capability requirements, design, technology, and, most importantly, time and cost. Purchasing then commences, including bid evaluations, contract negotiation, and the final sale. Procurement vs. acquisition: What’s the real difference? In a word, yes!

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9 Steps to Improving Supplier Collaboration for Competitive Advantage

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In this situation, you might choose to leverage Expressive Bidding , which creates a collaborative marketplace where buyers showcase their capabilities and buyers provide real-time guidance that results in more competitive and advantageous bid responses. You can also lower bottom-line costs and increase top-line value.

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Strategic Sourcing Success – Techniques Deployed by Leaders in S2P

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It is a process that creates efficiencies across all spend categories, minimizes supply chain risks through improved supplier selection and awards, while giving visibility into pricing and forecasting. Implementation of new supply structure Track results and restart assessment This model has essentially stood the test of time.