Skill Dynamics

JULY 19, 2024

The Foundation of a Successful Procurement Strategy To put it simply, a procurement strategy is a plan that outlines how an organization optimizes its external spending, manages its various supplier relationships, and maintains streamlined internal processes to support cost-effectiveness and generate efficiency.

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Jaggaer

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The Essential Guide to Source to Pay, Source to Contract, and Procure to Pay Whether youre new to the world of procurement and supply chain management, or a seasoned veteran; whether you work in a major manufacturing industry, a university, or a medium-sized clinical research organization, you may find procurement jargon rather confusing.

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Jaggaer

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Whereas source-to-contract describe s upstream processes, includ ing sourcing and contract management, procure-to-pay refers to the downstream activities involved in actually acquiring goods and services. Typically, they will start with eProcurement. What are P2P solutions? Well, yes and no.

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NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

APRIL 5, 2023

With the increasing complexity of supply chains and the growing importance of sustainability and social responsibility, the role of procurement professionals has become more critical than ever. Improve spend management by implementing a buying plan Effective spend management is crucial for any organization’s financial health.

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NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Improved communication, regular performance assessments, and joint value creation efforts lead to better supplier performance, reduced risks, and potential cost savings through optimized partnerships. Procurement teams equipped with risk management tools can ensure business continuity and minimize potential negative impacts.

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Procurement Software

JUNE 13, 2023

DeepStream DeepStream Technologies is a rapidly growing source-to-contract software based in London, providing an e-sourcing and contract management platform. Its platform allows for reverse auctions, automated RFP-RFI-RFQ, PR, and P2P processes, contract management, as well as spend analysis.

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Empowering CPO

JUNE 14, 2023

It is a strategic process that involves identifying business needs, sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality products or services. AI can analyze vast amounts of data to identify trends, predict future demand, and suggest optimal buying decisions.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Then look at Sprint , where the handset division came up with the idea to effectively create their own marketplace for used handsets, configuring their sourcing product to run mass volumes of global forward auctions on used handsets to optimize the price received, generating over $1B in revenue in 2018.

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Procurement Insights

JANUARY 19, 2025

Comprehensive eProcurement platforms were not yet prevalent. However, a few pioneering solutions began to emerge, laying the groundwork for future advancements: American Management Systems (AMS) Procurement Desktop-Defense (PD) : Overview : AMS developed PD as part of the U.S. What were the top 10 procuretech solutions in 1995?

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