Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 28, 2020

People think of Procurement (inclusive of Purchasing) as the group that will find suppliers (often with the sole objective of cutting costs), negotiate deals, place purchase orders, and deal with supplier issues. It tends to be a more reactive organization focussed on managing day to day tasks and fires. Procurement 101.

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Claritum

OCTOBER 12, 2018

The Category Manager needs to become more integrated into key business processes and more consultative in nature. For example in the Retail Sector, The Category Manager is moving to be an “In-store expert” in the visual merchandising, pricing, management, and sales of a certain group or type of products and not just a buyer.

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Procurement Software

JULY 4, 2023

Ultimately, digital procurement enables organisations to enhance the overall procurement experience, as well as increase efficiencies and transform their end-to-end procurement function. Blockchain can be used across various industries, including both finance and end-to-end supply chain management.

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World of Procurement blog

MAY 10, 2024

With the ability to handle huge volumes of data, operate 24/7, and continuously learn from experience, AI can bring new levels of speed, efficiency, and insight to procurement teams looking to transform strategic sourcing, supplier management, and end-to-end procurement processes.

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Procurement Software

MAY 14, 2024

Enhanced Efficiency and Visibility: By adopting process orchestration tools and platforms, businesses gain real-time insights and control over their procurement activities, facilitating quicker decision-making and improved risk management. Role of Technology Technology plays a pivotal role in refining the procurement intake process.

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Claritum

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

The following diagram shows the relationships that should exist between suppliers, users and Category Managers. They can, though, be the expert on how the organisation is affected by supply in their specific Category. Step 2 Address Procurement Strategy. Step 4 Don’t lose Procurement focus on costs.

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Claritum

AUGUST 4, 2020

The following diagram shows the relationships that should exist between suppliers, users and Category Managers. organisation is affected by supply in their specific Category. Having a true understanding of the end to end impact of their Category of. strategies across all categories of spend.

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Procurement Heads

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

From then, seeking a new challenge, I moved to LV= to IT procurement a couple of years later and didn’t look back until earlier this year when I was presented with a great opportunity to head up the non-Claims Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) team here at Allianz Holdings, after first TUPE’ing across at the start of 2020.

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Procurement Heads

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

From then, seeking a new challenge, I moved to LV= to IT procurement a couple of years later and didn’t look back until earlier this year when I was presented with a great opportunity to head up the non-Claims Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) team here at Allianz Holdings, after first TUPE’ing across at the start of 2020.

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