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Procurement vs Purchasing: What’s the Difference?

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This often includes how a procurement manager goes about ordering and paying for something. For example, by creating and fulfilling purchase orders and arranging payment for goods. The purchasing process involves: Spend requests and purchase approvals. Creation of a purchase order.

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E-Procurement Strategy: 6 Steps to Implement a Plan That Works

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You are staring at Excel sheets trying to make sense of the numbers before the important meeting with your largest supplier that starts in a few minutes. . When reviewing your current procurement strategy, here are some questions you should ask: Who are your suppliers? Who are your best-performing suppliers and who are the worst?

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Ultimate Guide to IT Procurement

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Factors to consider when purchasing IT range from supplier reputation and cost to support, reliability, fit-for purpose, and, most importantly, data. Be weary of the risk of receiving little value for your large IT spend due to a perceived lack of solutions and the high cost of enterprise tools. Look Beyond Cost.

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Process Based Inventory Turnover Improvement!

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Negotiations and sourcing decisions were made which focused on just in time delivery, supplier/vendor managed inventory and greater flexibility conditions surrounding the delivery of goods and increases/decreases in supply. This process included a focus on total cost of ownership, not just piece price levels.