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AI in procurement: How different industries are harnessing its power

Spend Matters

Thats where AI steps in, offering a proactive approach to predicting supplier lead times and optimizing demand forecasts for buyers. It is not only reducing spending on spare parts and improving inventory management, it is helping manufacturers create digital twins of their machinery to anticipate breakdowns before they happen.

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Procurement transformation starts with getting your house in order – not buying tech

Spend Matters

Spend Matters has been speaking with procurement practitioners and solution providers to get a wide view of how procurement and digital transformation is happening in the real world. Usually, she tells us, its not until something breaks that the trigger for change is set something going wrong is a great motivator for change.

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Adopting Supply Chain Efficiency Through Shopify CRM Integration

SCMDOJO

In particular, the integration of Shopify CRM, about which you may read here [link] , is turning out to be an important tactic for businesses that aspire to harmonize their supply chain operations with timely customer insight, personalized service, and elastic fulfillment. Check out this course by Vera Rozanova!

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441: Leverage Drayage Rating and Quoting Best Practices to Improve Supply Chain Management, Visibility and Logistics Execution, with CargoWise Landside

Let's Talk Supply Chain

Today Tom Burke, Portfolio Product Manager at CargoWise Landside, joins me to talk all about how drayage rating and quoting best practices can improve supply chain management, visibility, and logistics execution. 32.52] How DrayMaster can help truckers to reduce quote turnaround times by up to a huge 95%.

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Visibility Matters to Supply Change Management Improvement

Supply Chain Collaborator

For manufacturers wanting to avoid idle production lines, up-to-the-minute visibility into inbound logistics is crucial. For retailers, up-to-the-minute visibility into inbound logistics makes the difference between quick fulfillment/replenishment (for happy customers) and loss of sales to hungry competitors.

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Digital success – What makes procurement’s challenge so different?

Spend Matters

Time and resources can also be a stopping point. Then there is all the ERP data, the countless hours of transaction data entry and the minefield of interpreting that data to be meaningful. By doing this they are actually missing out on the real value and transformative impact of some of the latest technologies.

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The Complete Guide to Source-to-Pay (S2P) and Strategic Sourcing

Jaggaer

A well-executed S2P strategy reduces costs, increases visibility, and ensures compliance. Organizations leveraging digital solutions for S2P gain real-time insights into spending patterns, enabling smarter decision-making. With a structured approach, companies can transition to a more agile, data-driven procurement function.