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Here’s a comprehensive list of the top 100 skills that a Procurement Manager should master

Procurement Templates

Mastering these skills not only optimizes procurement processes but also positions managers as strategic business partners. Audit Supply Chains: Identify and address environmental and social risks in the supply chain. Develop Contingency Plans: Create backup strategies for critical suppliers and contracts.

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Which conference is the best when it comes to supply chain and procurement practice: DPW, ISM Annual Conference, Procurement Leaders, SIG, and Supply Chain Canada National Conference?

Procurement Insights

Below is a ranking from highest to lowest focus on procurement and supply chain practices, as of April 4, 2025, based on their stated missions, agendas, and historical emphasis. contract negotiation, risk mitigation) gives it the strongest alignment with core procurement practices. Its emphasis on actionable strategies (e.g.,

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NFTs & Supply Chain: What Are The Applications?

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The topic, Application of NFTs in Supply Chain Management, is buzzing in the supply chain & logistics space. Not only will the NFTs move the supply chain from unnecessary paper trails to an electronic platform, but they will also reduce all the bottlenecks experienced in the pipeline.

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Mastering Strategic Sourcing: Efficiency and Cost Savings in Procurement

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The process creates efficiencies across all spend categories, minimizes supply chain risks through improved supplier selection and awards, while giving visibility into pricing and forecasting. cost, products, legal terms, logistics etc.) Request proposals based on your specifications (e.g.

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Understanding Contractual Rights and Obligations During a Crisis

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In a previous blog we discussed the mounting humanitarian crisis that the Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, had sparked globally and discussed considerations and steps organizations should take to mitigate the impact from disrupted supply chains.

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Upskilling Supply Chain & Procurement To Gain Strategic Skills

Skill Dynamics

Supply chain and procurement have undergone a seismic change in recent years. Increased globalization, constant digital transformation, and ever-evolving consumer demands have led to a situation where traditional supply chain skills are simply no longer enough for success.

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457: Discover Supply Chain Software that People Love, with Rygen Technologies

Let's Talk Supply Chain

Today Im joined by Rygen Technologies , a supply chain software brand with a vision to provide user-forward, practically-delivered, and thoughtfully-engineered solutions. Rygen designs and builds technology solutions to empower the logistics industry. And, in supply chain, you really get to implement them.