Spend Matters

OCTOBER 24, 2024

We believe these companies deserve greater visibility, especially in a market which is increasingly consolidating and diluting buyer choices. To potential buyers — COVALYZE can save category managers and buyers significant time and money, as it takes away many of the manual processes historically required of these roles.

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e2e Data interpretation Buyers Data 119

Supply Chain Opz

MARCH 6, 2015

With “Internet of everything” concept expanding, there are more opportunities to connect supply chains and increase the visibility from order initiation to order delivery. At the same time, this data may indicate possible issues in the procurement process, regarding product quality and delivery.

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Spend Matters

AUGUST 28, 2023

At the same time, the importance and criticality of services spend for organizations hasn’t shrunk (on the contrary …) nor the need to address typical challenges and hurdles inherent to complex service categories: inefficient processes, lack of control and low spend visibility. This content is for members only.

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ivalua

MAY 19, 2022

This allows for part-payments, quality or milestone-based contract terms, even payment on receipt to be visible to the supplier, finance, treasury, and the buyers. All this is transparent across the payment journey, to the buyer and supplier. There are several very visible areas of monetary savings.

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Supply Chain Efficiency Real-time Visibility e2e Buyers 130

Procurement Tactics

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Most of this software is designed to provide visibility into corporate spending, create ways in making the contract process efficient, and lower administrative costs. As an end-to-end contract management platform, it offers templates and a template editor to create contracts. Juro offers a free plan with great functionality.

Contract 130

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Spend Matters

JULY 10, 2023

The complexity of S2P with its use of multiple systems to address each aspect it covers, manual processes, data quality issues and process variations can make managing the end-to-end process difficult. Organizations need to invest in technologies that improve visibility and control over the entire S2P process.

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Market analysis e2e Contract management Spend management 98

Supply Chain Collaborator

MARCH 16, 2020

A surge in demand to ship the flood of crude oil unleashed by Saudi Arabia and its OPEC peers is sending freight rates surging and forcing buyers to seek out space on smaller tankers after the largest ones have been booked out, shipping sources said. By Providing Historical Data on Market Rates During Regular Peaks and Valleys.

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supply chain software solutions Supply chain Freight Audit Real-time Visibility 108

Spend Matters

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Here’s why Everstream Analytics matters: To the market — Everstream Analytics’ AI-powered digital twin technology provides a deep and granular risk-monitoring solution that stands out from competitors for its proprietary technology and amount of historical and new data.

Risk management 98

Risk management Supply Chain Optimization Risk Supply chain 98

Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Value chain : Transparency in operations and across multiple supplier tiers gives you visibility into potential gaps in supply continuity. Enterprise-wide data sharing capabilities help you distribute vital information quickly. Finance : Resilience depends on financial flexibility. Performance and stability can waver.

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Collaboration Suppliers Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

ivalua

APRIL 6, 2021

Contract lifecycle management is the management of a company’s end-to-end contracting process with its suppliers, customers and other third parties. If you think about it, a contract is the only document that formalizes a relationship between a buyer and a supplier. An Overview of Contract Lifecycle Management.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

For example, when a customer orders an item through your online shop, you must ship it to the buyer within a specific time frame to avoid cancellation. Enable End-To-End Order Visibility. Order visibility is tracking the number of items inside a warehouse. Maximize Storage Capacity.

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Order Fulfillment Supply Chain Efficiency e2e Real-time Visibility 94

ivalua

MARCH 9, 2023

S2P is the end-to-end process that encompasses all the activities between an organization and its suppliers. Either through data analysis or demand from the business–there is a need to execute a sourcing event. The contracts govern the relationship between the buyer and supplier, an essential process to inform Procure-to-Pay.

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Sourcing Real-time Visibility e2e supply chain software solutions 130

Spend Matters

JUNE 21, 2024

Intake and orchestration (I&O) solutions can transform initial customer requests and subsequent interactions for just about any business into streamlined, end-to-end, secure and transparent engagements. To understand their proposition read our Buyers Guide To Intake and Orchestration solutions.

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e2e Procurement team Procurement Contract 107

Una

AUGUST 30, 2022

Core digital capabilities that we now take for granted include spend analytics, eAuctions, electronic catalogs, data visualization, and more. Digital enablement in procurement starts with data. Ensure that your data is captured and visualized in an easy-to-use dashboard that will provide insights for better decision-making.

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Procurement e2e Supplier relationship management Real-time Visibility 98

Let's Talk Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

It’s a space where there’s communication and visibility… And if we can really align everyone, from the supplier to the buyer, it could unlock great efficiencies throughout the entire supply chain.” 30.07] Why adopting a single operating platform for end-to-end logistics is crucial for risk identification and mitigation. .”

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ivalua

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The answer to the question posed above is that the public sector’s stakeholders – the general public and/or their constituents – have a different ‘right to service’ expectation than distributed buyers or budget owners in a corporation. Jurisdictions and agencies have unique needs that must be met by the technology they implement. .

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e2e Bidding Contract Budget 113

Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 1, 2019

It is often contrasted with digital, which is how computers store and process data using ones and zeros.” Purchase orders would be written out by hand and mailed or faxed to suppliers with buyers calling suppliers on the phone to tell them about their needs as well as the inevitable changes in demand.

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Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain software solutions Supply chain 82

Let's Talk Supply Chain

AUGUST 12, 2024

Altana is the world’s first Value Chain Management System – a unified, comprehensive approach that goes far beyond supply chain risk management, with unprecedented visibility, contextualized netrt across business areas, and a collaborative network with end-to-end workflows to get jobs done. 52.14] The future for Altana. “An

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Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Strategic Sourcing Success: Best Practices and Key Strategies Of course, there are many definition s of source-to-pay but put simply, strategic sourcing is a data-driven approach to securing the best value for your organization from its strategic suppliers. However, whats really missing hereneeds analysis.

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Spend Matters

OCTOBER 26, 2023

We believe these companies deserve greater visibility, especially in a market which is increasingly consolidating and diluting buyer choices. So, if you automate this end-to-end process, and in each step of the process you have a 20% chance of misinterpretation, at the end it’s either approximately right or precisely wrong.”

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e2e Strategy Procurement team Procurement strategies 114

Procurement Insights

APRIL 9, 2025

Strategic Fit: Amex aimed to build an end-to-end B2B platform (Anna Marrs, Amex), enhancing its supplier-side offerings beyond card issuance. Supplier Focus: Ramps supplier management is buyer-centric (e.g., It automates procure-to-pay processes, reducing manual friction (PYMNTS, 2023). PO syncing, bill pay). manufacturing).

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Agile and Lean Supply Chain Spend management e2e Leadership 59

Spend Matters

JUNE 24, 2024

Yet buyers agonize over purchasing a car — with good reason. Orchestration : Beyond the technical aspects, how does the system handle data harmonization, task handover and visibility, and automation? Just as all car buyers are different, no two companies are exactly alike.

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e2e Contract Sourcing Buyers 98

ivalua

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

A recent study by Forrester found that the single greatest factor in increasing a supplier’s willingness to collaborate with and share innovations with a customer was timeliness of and visibility into payments. This is because at each step; data is gathered, suppliers are onboarded, and deliveries are accepted. What is Invoice-to-Pay?

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Spend Matters

OCTOBER 19, 2023

We believe these companies deserve greater visibility, especially in a market which is increasingly consolidating and diluting buyer choices. As the name implies, its founders’ vision is to literally “de-silo” organizations so they can realize the value in their existing data. Today please get to know dSilo. What is dSilo?

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e2e Contract Contract management Procurement 111

Let's Talk Supply Chain

MAY 14, 2023

Flexport is building the platform for global logistics, empowering buyers, sellers and their logistics partners with the technology and services to grow and innovate. The last 6 months… has shown two things: that our infrastructure in the US is over-taxed, and that visibility is not where it needs to be, when that system is taxed.”

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e2e supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Optimization supply chain software solutions 59

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

From planning to negotiating to buying, from moving goods to processing goods, and from managing data to managing inventory. End to End Supply Chain Visibility and the Internet of Things (IoT). The Supply Chain is central to having the complete visibility required to run any company. Cost and Profit Management.

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Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain budgeting Supply chain Raw materials 84

Spend Matters

JUNE 19, 2023

Data Modeling The ability to build more sophisticated analyses on cost drivers, demand, contracts, working capital, risk, supply chain and overall procurement performance while maintaining data that is flexible and rich enough to fully support this type of spend analytics.

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Real-time Visibility Data e2e Quality 98

Procurement Insights

MAY 27, 2024

(In the test case, a major public sector organization realized a 23% cost of goods savings annually over a period of several years while simultaneously reducing the number of buyers required to manage the contract to 3 from an original 23. Delivery performance and product quality also improved dramatically.)” ” 30

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

Marketing use cases with IBM Watson Assistant IBM Watson Assistant is an enterprise conversational AI platform designed to build intelligent chatbots or virtual agents that can automate buyer processes, promote lead generation, and drive e-commerce with personalized customer self-service support.

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e2e Real-time Visibility Strategy Price 70

Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Your goal might be to transition from purely traditional buyer-supplier business arrangements, fine-tune strong supplier relationships that yield average results, or something in between. Data collected through a best-in-class supplier management solution enables you to create synergies and start conversations around shared business goals.

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Collaboration Supply Chain Efficiency Suppliers Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

IBM Supply Chain Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Many supply chain structures remain functionally siloed and struggle to execute predictably end-to-end. Applications and data are often trapped within departmental boundaries. Ingesting high volumes of data at speed and contextualizing them to each persona is a given. Frequently, the data is hard to even access.

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Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain 66

Pipefy

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Automated invoice processing simplifies end-to-end invoice processing activities by eliminating the time and costs associated with manually processing invoices. Less manual data entry Manual data entry is not only a time concern, it’s a risk concern.

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e2e Management Purchase orders Real-time Visibility 59

Pipefy

MAY 5, 2023

Automating the AP process conserves time and resources (for both AP and IT teams), streamlines and standardizes approvals, centralizes key data, and eliminates repetitive tasks like approval notifications, assignments, and follow-ups. High invoice processing costs are among the top challenges affecting AP teams.

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HICX

MAY 12, 2023

For example, the master data is now in place and they have managed to eliminate over 1,000 spreadsheets and reports over the past three years.  In his words, “If we don’t have visibility of it, we don’t know where to go at it.” Analytics, on the other hand, done correctly, can provide this visibility.

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e2e Real-time Visibility Supply chain resilience Supply chain 52

Zycus Cognitive Procurement

DECEMBER 10, 2021

A Source-to-Pay cycle is a holistic approach that covers end-to-end procurement lifecycle. For example, Zycus’ integrated Source-to-Pay automation provides new data-driven insights enabling data accuracy for spend analysis, cash management and removes siloes. Learn More: Zycus Source to Pay Suite.

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Procurement Software

MAY 16, 2023

Onventis Onventis provides a Procure-to-Pay module for buyers that streamlines the procurement process from purchasing to payment. Users can access the software from any device, and it integrates with ERP systems for seamless data transfer. They are not an end-to-end procurement software suite.

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Procurement Purchase orders Real-time Visibility Purchasing 96

Pipefy

JANUARY 31, 2023

Procurement risks occur wherever visibility and control are limited. In addition to time and resources wasted through inefficient workflows, mistakes, and duplicate data entry, an unoptimized P2P process can cost the business in terms of late payment penalties, missed discount opportunities, and its reputation as a reliable buyer.

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