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CPOs must separate the signal from the noise to help manage disruption

Procurement Leaders

This in itself is probably not too unusual your average chief procurement officer will have a fairly lofty frequent flyer status given the miles he or she travels. Interestingly, on the trip, he had bumped into a fellow CPO who had been doing something similar.

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Vendor Management Remains Core to Enterprise Innovation

CPO Rising

In today’s world where globalization and innovation are critical to competitive survival, chief procurement officers rely on supplier specialization more than ever.

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Evolution Continues in Contract Management

CPO Rising

Over the last few years, the contract management (or contract lifecycle management) solution space has seen some exciting new innovations, after lagging behind other areas in the supply management space… The post Evolution Continues in Contract Management appeared first on CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN (..)

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Efficient Purchase Order Management Software

ProcurePort

Can purchase order management software improve efficiency for procurement teams? The question of efficiency is one that every procurement team is seeking answers for. The post Efficient Purchase Order Management Software appeared first on ProcurePort Blog. The more suppliers you have to […].

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Top 10 Signs Your Organization Needs a Talented Chief Procurement Officer

SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

A chief procurement officer offers organizations a specialist focused on managing spend, but not all organizations have such a position.

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Golden State Foods names first-ever chief procurement officer

Supply Chain Dive

Trisha McRoberts joins the C-suite with a mission to optimize cash management and assure supply, among other goals.

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Magnus Mondays — Let’s Manage More Spend

CPO Rising

At Ardent Partners, we have researched procurement metrics and performance for almost 20 years (Andrew Bartolini started tracking it before he founded Ardent).