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Here’s a comprehensive list of the top 100 skills that a Procurement Manager should master

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SAP, Oracle) Procurement software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) Procurement software (e.g., Coupa, Ariba) Data analytics tools (e.g., Coupa, Ariba) Data analytics tools (e.g.,

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4 Challenges for Procurement in Launching New Products

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Low inventory levels have made it difficult for businesses to meet customer demand, leading to frustrated customers and lost sales. The root cause of the problem is the failure to forecast demand accurately. Businesses need to be more proactive in their demand planning, using data and analytics to anticipate customer needs.