Data Purchasing Real-time Visibility 
SCMDOJO
MARCH 24, 2025
Introduction Gardner, (1954) and Huntzinger, (2007) define Purchase price variance (PPV) as a metric used to measure the effectiveness of cost-saving efforts by calculating the difference between the planned cost (standard pricing) allocated for purchasing activities and the actual cost incurred.
Spend Matters
OCTOBER 31, 2024
We believe these companies deserve greater visibility, especially in a market which is increasingly consolidating and diluting buyer choices. To potential buyers — True ValueHub can save category managers and buyers significant time and money by identifying new opportunities based on a deep analysis of costs and drivers.
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Procurement Insights
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
EDITOR’S NOTE: I have recently completed a preliminary analysis of Packaging & Container Companies’ challenges to enable greater supplier collaboration and automation around the purchase order process, including PO confirmations, shipment notices, and price/quantity changes.
SCMDOJO
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Such as: Real-time visibility into stock levels Visibility of stock location and movement When accurate and up-to-date information on the product quantity is available to a particular firm, it dramatically helps a company’s growth and reduces obsolescence. This method is adopted when there is no historical data.
Procurement Express
MARCH 9, 2025
If your company relies on vendors, an efficient purchase order (PO) system is essential for keeping cash flow predictable and preventing budget surprises. Fortunately, QuickBooks Online gives you a simple way to manage purchase orders, streamline approvals, and keep vendor relationships smooth. What is a purchase order?
Procurement Express
MARCH 14, 2025
But keeping track of purchase orders, invoices, and spending can quickly become a headache, especially as your business grows. Instead, it integrates with third-party solutions that enhance your purchasing processes. In this post, we dive into the top purchasing software options. But heres the catch.
ivalua
JANUARY 13, 2021
– Spend control through real-time visibility into budget consumption, negotiated prices, preferred suppliers, engagement channels. Also, an eprocurement solution provides you with clean spend data, which is the basis for a sound spend analysis and eventually relevant category management.
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