Una

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

A guide to IT procurement for navigating the complex IT sourcing process in a way that drives organizational efficiencies and improves your bottom line. It’s impossible to have the most current or newest application implemented at all times. Comprehensive Guide to IT Procurement. Download Full Guide to IT Procurement.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 11, 2023

The right time to implement an MES depends on the specific needs and circumstances of each organization, and while there is no one-size-fits-all answer, several key indicators can suggest that it might be the appropriate time. Compliance and security: For industries with strict regulatory requirements (e.g.,

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

From bundling spend to identifying mutual efficiencies, these approaches not only drive down costs but also strengthen supplier relationships, ensuring sustainability and value over time. By building trust and transparency, procurement leaders can work with suppliers to achieve cost savings that are sustainable and equitable.

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Empowering CPO

MAY 4, 2023

By effectively managing the purchasing process, companies can better control their expenditures and optimize their supply chain, ensuring the availability of the right products and services at the right time. Greater transparency: Real-time tracking of procurement activities allows for better monitoring and control of the entire process.

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World of Procurement blog

MAY 20, 2024

With the right CLM solution in place, procurement can achieve end-to-end visibility into the contracting process, reduce cycle times, and eliminate inefficient manual tasks. This provides a single source of truth. Higher productivity - Less time spent on manual tasks allows teams to focus on more strategic work.

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Empowering CPO

MAY 15, 2023

It’s the art of sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing, all while maintaining a keen eye on quality and cost. But in recent times, this function has evolved far beyond the simple act of purchasing. However, a singular focus on cost savings can be risky. Let’s consider a real-world example.

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Empowering CPO

JULY 16, 2023

Managed procurement services can be defined as an external service that helps streamline a company’s acquisition processes, offering an end-to-end solution that takes into account all aspects of procurement – from sourcing to payment.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 30, 2023

Organizations can’t work effectively if they don’t invest to keep their assets running cost-effectively throughout their lifecycle. To do that, technicians, facility managers, maintenance teams, reliability engineers and project managers need accurate, real-time information at their fingertips.

Management 60

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Recent projects include the digital transformation of a worldwide service and repair parts program; enabling an OEM’s end-to-end supply chain visibility of outsourced manufacturers, assemblers, distribution hubs and 3PL’s; and forming a B2B business development capability for a successful B2C eCommerce company.

Leadership 42

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Empowering CPO

JULY 16, 2023

Managed procurement services can be defined as an external service that helps streamline a company’s acquisition processes, offering an end-to-end solution that takes into account all aspects of procurement – from sourcing to payment.

Supply Chain Efficiency 40

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Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Intelligent IBP effectively combines human and machine strengths with good decision practices to consistently make timely, high-quality, horizon agnostic business decisions. I think it is time to update the IBP belief sytem to be more reflective of current times, technology & ways of working, and create a modern IBP vision.

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TYA Suite

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

This concept goes beyond just the cost and quality of products; it involves analyzing the entire lifecycle of what is being purchased—from sourcing raw materials to disposal. This approach involves analyzing the entire supply chain to ensure that products are sourced, produced, and disposed of in ways that are ethical and eco-friendly.

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Procurement Insights

JANUARY 3, 2025

20152020: Procurement Gains Strategic Recognition Emergence of Strategic Sourcing : CFOs began to recognize procurement’s role in driving long-term value through strategic sourcing, supplier relationships, and risk management. Emphasis shifted from pure cost savings to total cost of ownership (TCO) and value creation.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 15, 2023

It’s a myth that “observability is always expensive” because there are various cost-effective options available for implementing observability in modern systems. Prometheus and Grafana) provide additional avenues for cost savings. how much time and resources are developers spending).

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Jaggaer

JANUARY 23, 2025

They focused on digital transformation, centralizing digital solutions and resources, increasing transparency across the supply chain, digitalizing source-to-pay processes, recruiting top talent, reevaluating sourcing strategies, tackling ESG challenges, and improving supplier relationships. But that would take time.

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