Spend Matters

APRIL 19, 2023

Here's why mdf commerce matters: To the market — mdf commerce offers a set of solutions for the US and Canadian public sector — sourcing, contract management, e-procurement and spend analytics — the efficacy of which is evidenced by the significant number of clients mdf has.

Market analysis 95

Market analysis Sourcing Eprocurement Procurement 95

Spend Matters

MARCH 11, 2024

It provides customers with a platform that connects buyers with qualified suppliers and offers a range of capabilities (in-app and as services) such as category management, demand management, e-sourcing, auctions, supplier management and contract management.

Procurement solutions 117

Procurement solutions Sourcing Procurement Market analysis 117

Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

In the end-to-end source-to-pay (S2P) process , strategic sourcing is the link between spend analytics, category management and contracts management, and is supported by supplier intelligence. Spend Analytics – Strategic sourcing starts with an analysis of product categories and spending patterns within the company.

Strategic sourcing 52

Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Supply Chain Efficiency Sourcing 52

SCMDOJO

JUNE 6, 2024

Start with the Basics: Master the procurement fundamentals with introductory courses in this procurement training covering key concepts like sourcing strategies, negotiation tactics, and contract management. Gain a solid foundation to excel in any procurement role.

Procurement 105

Procurement Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency Ethics 105

Barkers Procurement

JANUARY 16, 2023

Strategic review of and implementing new FM service contracts – grounds maintenance and waste management. Set up contract management. Upskill the new category management team. Delivering against a backdrop of difficult recruitment challenges and lack of credible candidates in the market.

Category management 52

Category management Procurement Contract management Procurement team 52

Una

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Complete a Market Analysis. Thorough market analysis will ensure your team has an understanding of the options available to you in terms of costs, challenges and dynamics, and how the market is evolving into consideration. Schedule a consultation with one of our expert Sourcing Advisors to learn more.

Procurement 98

Procurement Real-time Visibility Contract Purchasing 98

Procurement Insights

JANUARY 3, 2025

Technology Adoption Begins : Boards became aware of the need for digital transformation in procurement, including the adoption of tools for spend analysis , e-procurement , and contract management. The emphasis was on driving down costs and ensuring compliance with organizational budgets and policies.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency Procurement 52

SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Supporting the organization’s goals through effective strategies: The procurement team supports the organization by monitoring supply markets and trends, identifying critical materials, and developing effective procurement strategies to increase competitiveness.

Procurement 87

Procurement Chief Procurement Officer supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency 87

World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Risk Management: Analyze supplier risk by evaluating financial stability, geopolitical factors, and industry trends. Market Analysis: Keep track of market conditions that could affect prices, availability, and lead times for goods and services. How to Use Data in Procurement?

Procurement 52

Procurement Supply Chain Optimization supply chain budgeting supply chain software solutions 52

World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Contract Negotiation: Negotiating contracts to secure advantageous terms on behalf of their company. Market Analysis: Staying abreast of market trends that can affect supply and demand, thereby adjusting procurement strategies as necessary.

supply chain budgeting 52

supply chain budgeting Management Procurement Chief Procurement Officer 52

World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Risk Management: Analyze supplier risk by evaluating financial stability, geopolitical factors, and industry trends. Market Analysis: Keep track of market conditions that could affect prices, availability, and lead times for goods and services. How to Use Data in Procurement?

Procurement 52

Procurement Supply Chain Optimization supply chain budgeting supply chain software solutions 52

World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Contract Negotiation: Negotiating contracts to secure advantageous terms on behalf of their company. Market Analysis: Staying abreast of market trends that can affect supply and demand, thereby adjusting procurement strategies as necessary.

supply chain budgeting 52

supply chain budgeting Management Procurement Chief Procurement Officer 52

World of Procurement blog

APRIL 24, 2024

Market Analysis & Sourcing Strategy : Understanding market dynamics and developing strategic sourcing plans. Supplier Management & Relationship Building : Building partnerships with suppliers for long-term benefits. Procurement Lifecycle: Need Identification : Assessing the broader needs of the organization.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supplier relationship management Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing 52

Skill Dynamics

JULY 19, 2024

It’s worth doing a deep dive into market analysis to understand the competitive landscape. Aim for win-win agreements that benefit both parties, and ensure that your contracts are clear and enforceable. Good contract management can prevent misunderstandings and disputes down the road.

Procurement strategies 90

Procurement strategies Strategy Procurement supply chain budgeting 90

SCMDOJO

JUNE 28, 2024

Public figure and volunteer in public procurement reforming She offers courses on: Mastering Purchasing Process Introduction to Category Management The Fundamentals of Sourcing Introduction to Negotiations Process Understanding Supplier & Market Analysis Contract Management in Procurement Ethical and Responsible Sourcing Practices Supplier Relationship (..)

Supply Chain Optimization 93

Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply chain 93

Procurement Templates

MARCH 3, 2024

Market Analysis : Conduct a thorough analysis of the external market conditions and dynamics impacting each procurement category. Assess supplier performance, capabilities, reliability, and overall value delivered. Could the article be better, yes it can be better but it doesn’t mean it’s not useful.

Strategic sourcing 130

Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Sourcing Supply Chain Efficiency 130

Arkestro

MARCH 27, 2024

Here are some of the typical day-to-day tasks of a procurement buyer in any industry: Supplier management: Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers, assessing their performance, and negotiating terms for contracts. Budgeting: Identifying the most cost-effective solutions without compromising quality or speed.

Buyers 52

Buyers supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency Procurement 52

Pipefy

JANUARY 31, 2023

Source to pay (S2P) Source-to-pay is a supply chain management workflow process which encompasses the entire cycle of sourcing goods and services, from supplier selection to contract management. It requires constant market analysis and continual evaluations of vendor performance and prices.

Procurement 52

Procurement Bidding Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain software solutions 52

Empowering CPO

MAY 4, 2023

Supplier management systems: Tools that help track, evaluate, and manage supplier relationships and performance. Spend analysis software: Applications that analyze procurement data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for cost reduction.

Procurement 52

Procurement Procurement strategies Cost of ownership Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Spend Matters

OCTOBER 14, 2024

This Vendor Analysis explores Zapro.ai’s platform, application and supporting services and provides a verified customer reference analysis and competitive market analysis, complete with key analyst takeaways. matters: To the market — Zapro.ai Here’s why Zapro.ai

Sourcing 114

Sourcing Budget Market analysis Risk management 114