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Supplier Collaboration: Fundamental to Elevating Manufacturing Performance

Jaggaer

In times of pressure and crisis , highly responsive and trustworthy suppliers make agility possible. Following widely-known standards keeps your vendor options open so you’re not locked into sourcing from a small pool of specialty suppliers that can negatively impact time to market. Performance and stability can waver.

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Is Amazon The New Oracle or How The Emergence of The B2C World Marks The Official End of The ERP Era (Originally Published Sept. 2014)

Procurement Insights

At the time, it was as much whimsy as it was reasonable contemplation. I say reasonable because that was the time when many people started asking the question, “Why can’t buying at work be as easy as it is at home on Amazon? . ” Comparison Results: Amazon AWS is the clear winner in this comparison.

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Streamline Your Procurement Processes with Integrated Source to Pay Platforms and Autonomous Quick Sourcing Technologies

Zycus Cognitive Procurement

You must have found yourself struggling with limited visibility into preferred or contracted suppliers, contract utilization status, budgeting issues, and multiple requirements for sourcing low dollar items or services. It is usually time consuming, require multiple approvals and follow ups. Lack of pricing compliance .

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Roundtable roundup: Best practices for crown corporation procurement

Bonfire

Bonfire allows them to bring every stage of the procurement lifecycle into a central platform where the procurement team and relevant stakeholders can collaborate on RFPs and evaluations with full visibility into the process. Inflation is a real concern for public sector budgets today.

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5 Steps to Procurement Best Practice

Claritum

In this article we look at what we think are the 5 most important steps towards effective eProcurement. Image of the 5 Steps to best practice Visibility, Control, Efficiencies, Savings and Creating value. Visibility. Without visibility of spend you cannot progress. Without visibility of spend you cannot progress.

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Supply Chain Management – the SME perspective

Claritum

Supply Chain eProcurement technology adoption poses a great many challenges for small to medium sized companies. See our article on eProcurement adoption for more details on this. What are the key drivers for SME adoption of Supply Chain Management eProcurement platforms? Effective and timely order fulfilment.

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Procurement KPIs: 22 Essential Metrics for Tracking and Visualizing Procurement Performance

Pipefy

Effective modern procurement requires end-to-end process tracking to both view and control the costs, sourcing, quality, and delivery times associated with acquired goods and services. and allows you plenty of time to find replacement suppliers should the quality or lead times of existing ones diminish.