Spend Matters

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

With limited funding, labor shortages and rapid technological advancements, public sector organizations must find innovative ways to maintain or even improve service quality with fewer resources. Doing more with less A recurring theme throughout the summit was the pressing need for organizations to do more with less.

Procurement 116

Procurement Bidding Contract management Data 116

Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

For example, eSourcing software can automatically check whether the suppliers have met key regulatory requirements or quality standards, including certifications, insurance, and any other pre-defined qualifications set during the RFP stage. Without adequate training, there can be gaps in performance, quality, and service delivery.

Strategic sourcing 52

Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Sourcing Strategy 52

Procurement Insights

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Poor Data Quality = Weak Foundation Issue: AI and automation rely on clean, structured, and accurate data. Example: A company adopts an AI-powered contract management tool , but it doesnt integrate with their sourcing or invoicing system , creating inefficiencies. Key Applications in ProcureTech 1.

Procurement team 52

Procurement team Procurement solutions Contract management Quality 52

Procurement Tactics

MAY 4, 2023

Contract audits require a significant amount of attention and a considerable time commitment. Furthermore, contract audits are an effective tool that can help you control costs, promote quality, and strengthen your relationship with the other parties. What is the Purpose of a Contract Audit?

Contract 184

Contract Negotiation Contract management Procurement strategies 184

ivalua

APRIL 6, 2021

A Guide to Contract Management Tools and Processes including a guide to the key steps of the Contract Lifecycle Management Process and to the benefits that using Contract Management software can bring to your Procurement processes. An Overview of Contract Lifecycle Management.

Contract 130

Contract Management Contract management e2e 130

Procurement Tactics

JUNE 28, 2023

Supplier Performance The quality, timeliness, and adherence to contractual commitments of suppliers shall be monitored. Contract Management Contract Management is tracking the contractual lifecycle, including contract creation, renewal, and termination dates.

Supply Chain Efficiency 178

Supply Chain Efficiency Procurement supply chain software solutions supply chain budgeting 178

Procurement Tactics

OCTOBER 18, 2022

GEP Smart is a complete procurement solution with full spend analysis, sourcing, contract management, supplier management, purchasing, invoice handling, and saving track processes integrated into it. . It provides supplier relationship management tools that are designed to make the source-to-pay workflow easy.

Supplier relationship management 181

Supplier relationship management supply chain software solutions Suppliers Management 181

SCMDOJO

MARCH 14, 2025

Contract Signing Finalize agreements and establish contract management mechanisms. Contract Execution & Compliance Audits Regularly monitor quality, deadlines, and performance. Best Practices: Establish KPIs for contract performance monitoring.

Bidding 59

Bidding Contract Contract management Price 59

ivalua

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Rapid Optimization of Contract Management, Supplier Management and Direct Materials Sourcing. Asian Paints conceptualized a technology solution using Ivalua’s Supplier Information Management , Sourcing and Contract Management solutions to streamline the end-to-end contract management and sourcing processes. .

Contract 130

Contract Collaboration Sourcing Contract management 130

SCMDOJO

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Moreover, this course offers a comprehensive overview of production and operations management concepts that covers: Process Improvement Quality Control Inventory Management. Head over to the course to be a pro at production and operations management. However, another fantastic thing about this course is that it is FREE.

Supply Chain Optimization 98

Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain KPIs Supply Chain Efficiency Category management 98

Procurement Heads

MARCH 27, 2023

Procurement at Futures involves negotiating and renegotiating contracts for all goods, works and services. We’re responsible for the supplier management and then supporting the business in contract management as well. We’re a point of escalation, for dealing with issues and supporting through the exit of contracts.

Sustainability 246

Sustainability Agile and Lean Supply Chain Influencing Contract 246

Procurement Tactics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Usually, operation purchasing managers work to enhance contract management, delivery management, and managing any feedback. It is necessary to make supplier selections based on the current purchase time, quantity, and quality. . Selecting a supplier that best suits you. Order Monitoring.

Procurement 226

Procurement Purchase orders Purchasing Strategic sourcing 226

Procurement Tactics

JULY 2, 2023

Laying out the relevant details such as the quality standards, quantities, and specifications of the subject goods or services as well as the other dependencies will allow for an effective collaboration and avoid misinterpretation. Softwares Available for Creating and Managing Job Orders 1.

supply chain budgeting 184

supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency Negotiation Budget 184

Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Collaboration across Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3, and beyond requires visibility and communication regarding capacity, cost, risk, order quantities, inventory levels, quality , timelines, logistics, and more. Work collaboratively with suppliers in real time to improve parts and material quality while responding quickly based on demand forecasts.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Supply Chain Efficiency Suppliers Real-time Visibility 52

Procurement Templates

APRIL 15, 2024

Stage 6: Risk Management Days 51-60 Risk Assessment: Conduct a comprehensive risk assessment to identify potential risks related to suppliers, contracts, and operations. Contract Management: Review and standardize contract management processes to improve compliance and reduce contractual risks.

Procurement team 130

Procurement team Contract management Innovation Contract 130

ivalua

APRIL 11, 2019

Contract data capture and analysis to improve company-wide contract management. The solid data foundation improves the range and quality of insights possible and the complete suite allows users to access those insights from anywhere in the platform for an optimal user experience.

Procurement 124

Procurement Contract management Spend management Contract 124

Planergy

MARCH 19, 2025

Managing these suppliers isnt just about making purchases; it ensures smooth operations, cost savings, and quality education. You must also evaluate vendors for quality, reliability, and overall reputation. Working with trustworthy vendors reduces the risk of late deliveries, inconsistent product quality, and hidden costs.

Suppliers 52

Suppliers Management supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency 52

SCMDOJO

APRIL 20, 2023

Read More: Decoding the Procurement Department: A Comprehensive Guide to Roles and Responsibilities ] What does a Procurement Manager do? They also work closely with other departments within the organization to ensure that procurement needs are aligned with the overall goals and objectives of the company.

Management 116

Management Procurement Contract management Supply Chain Optimization 116

Jaggaer

APRIL 9, 2025

This not only includes internal data on product quality, operations, machine performance, logistics etc., With agentic AI in manufacturing, we will increasingly see self-optimizing production lines, automated quality control, and predictive maintenance. AI also plays a key role in quality control.

Strategy 52

Strategy Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency Quality 52

TYA Suite

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Detailed reporting features also provide valuable insights into procurement activities, assisting organizations to make data-driven decisions and improve their Contract management is another critical aspect of. Effective contract management ensures that all agreements with suppliers are tracked, monitored, and adhered to.

supply chain software solutions 40

supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Efficiency Management Procurement 40

ivalua

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Together with its strategic partner Optis Consulting, Ivalua’s solution has digitally enabled FCL’s policies and processes for core procurement activities, including sourcing and contract management. Ivalua is a leading provider of cloud-based Spend Management software. Our total workforce of 24,000 employees serve 1.9

Contract 130

Contract Sourcing Suppliers Data 130

SCMDOJO

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Make vs Buy Analysis is an essential decision-making tool in supply chain management that significantly influences profitability, flexibility, and competitiveness. It helps businesses decide whether to produce goods internally (make) or source them externally (buy), weighing costs, quality, scalability, and capacity.

Supply Chain Efficiency 98

Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain management supply chain budgeting Supply chain management 98

ivalua

MARCH 24, 2022

Further, suppliers play a pivotal role in innovation, ESG, risk management, quality, supply continuity, and many other critical organizational functions. Ivalua is honored to be recognized in this important evaluation covering a broad range of Procurement and Supply Chain processes.

Suppliers 130

Suppliers Management Supply Chain Efficiency Spend management 130

Jaggaer

MARCH 20, 2025

From sourcing and contract management to order management, supplier relationship and complaint management, JAGGAER’s solutions support Rittal in optimizing its procurement processes. The company, headquartered in Herborn, Hesse, initially selected JAGGAERs platform JAGGAER ONE in 2011.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain software solutions Procurement Risk management 52

Skill Dynamics

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Developing strong relationships with your suppliers is also essential fostering a high level of trust and reliability encourages a higher quality of service, better overall communication, and ultimately a more effective and efficient supply chain.

Procurement 59

Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization supply chain budgeting 59

Procurement Insights

APRIL 12, 2025

ProcureTech Solution Providers and Agentic AI Stances Agentic AI in procurement involves AI agents handling tasks like sourcing, contract management, and supplier coordination with minimal human oversight, often integrated into platforms like SAP or Coupa. unit vs. Chinas $0.32), but humans verify quality. cosmetics $0.07/unit

Real-time Visibility 52

Real-time Visibility Ethics Contract Suppliers 52

Procurement Insights

MARCH 25, 2025

” – Laura Barrett “Critical to getting a high-quality response to an RFP is Pre Market Engagement (PME). Enhanced Visibility into Procurement Data Challenge: Lack of a unified view across departments (purchasing, logistics, quality control).

Real-time Visibility 60

Real-time Visibility e2e Suppliers Contract 60

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. The word quality here covers a range of considerations contributing to value in every aspect of a companys operations.

Strategic sourcing 52

Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Supply Chain Efficiency Sourcing 52

Spend Matters

JULY 21, 2022

It currently offers a SxM solution that is rapidly growing to cover other processes (sourcing, contract management, order collaboration, cost optimization). Procurence’s solution (Meercat) provides customers with rich features to manage their suppliers and their risk, emphasizing supply quality management and project-based procurement.

Market analysis 97

Market analysis Procurement Quality management Supply Chain Optimization 97

Jaggaer

APRIL 3, 2025

Inflationary pressures and price fluctuations caused by shortages and trade barriers call for capabilities such as cost modelling and scenario analysis in areas such as contract management. There is skepticism about whether intellectual property will remain protected, for example.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Contract Real-time Visibility 52

Procurement Heads

DECEMBER 5, 2022

It is all about our customers who are largely in need of good quality social housing. I am the Commercial and Transformation Director, so I oversee procurement, contract management, and commercial activity and am working to support my colleagues in developing their operation model. Can you tell us about your role at Orbit?

Contract management 130

Contract management Contract Stakeholder engagement Procurement 130

Procurement Heads

JUNE 6, 2023

Additionally, I am responsible for driving our technology initiatives, including e-tendering platforms, contract management, and ERP integrations. It is contract management, it is low-cost sourcing, and the whole policy side. I also serve as the sponsor for our all of our complex procurement activities.

Contract management 130

Contract management Contract Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain budgeting 130

Spend Matters

JULY 10, 2023

The complexity of S2P with its use of multiple systems to address each aspect it covers, manual processes, data quality issues and process variations can make managing the end-to-end process difficult. It covers the S2P process, including sourcing, SxM, contract management, AP automation, payments and spend management.

Market analysis 98

Market analysis e2e Contract management Spend management 98

Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Contract management: Now that youve identified the optimum combination of direct and indirect suppliers you face the task of negotiating contracts and then monitoring and ensuring adherence. Supply chain collaboration: You identified key suppliers in the strategic sourcing activities.

Sourcing 52

Sourcing e2e Supply Chain Efficiency Strategic sourcing 52

ivalua

MAY 15, 2019

Contract Lifecycle management is an area we have seen huge demand in over the last year or two. Many of our customers leverage our contract management solution for both authoring or contract repositor. The second immediate application concerns the contracts themselves: contract segmentation into clauses.

Contract 150

Contract Data Management Contract management 150

ivalua

MARCH 9, 2023

Upstream covers all the strategic procurement activities such as spend analysis, sourcing, contract management and supplier management (which includes supplier information, risk and performance management). Contract Management: The piece that connects the upstream and the downstream, where value starts being captured.

Sourcing 130

Sourcing Real-time Visibility e2e supply chain software solutions 130

Procurement Templates

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

These perks contribute to an enhanced quality of life for professionals working in the Kingdom. Employment packages often include robust benefits such as health insurance, housing allowances, and education allowances for expatriate employees with families.

Networking 130

Networking Contract management Category management Contract 130