NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

MAY 8, 2024

Unforeseen market shifts, changes in customer behavior, and unpredictable human decision-making can all significantly impact future demand. These questions should focus on future spending plans, potential changes in demand, and supplier performance evaluations.

Real-time Visibility 52

Real-time Visibility Supplier consolidation Suppliers supply chain software solutions 52

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Case Studies in Action Walmart’s Transformation : Walmart leveraged its procurement strategy for cost savings and supply chain efficiency. Optimizing Your Procurement Strategy Technology plays a role in procurement – consider e-procurement platforms and spend management software.

Procurement strategies 52

Procurement strategies Supply Chain Optimization Strategy Procurement 52

Jaggaer

AUGUST 12, 2020

Get the white paper on Sourcing Strategies: Why One Size Does Not Fit All , written by Michael Lamoureux of Spend Matters. And this applies not just to first tier suppliers , but to 2 nd and 3 rd tier suppliers as the extended supply chain at large is coming into greater focus.

Sourcing 52

Sourcing Bidding supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Optimization 52

IBM Supply Chain Blog

JANUARY 9, 2024

We’ve found in this new IBM-sponsored IDC white paper that the shift to delivering IT-as-a-service is foundational and extends the strategic transformation of IT infrastructure, adding even more value to the business. Fast-track IT on demand The traditional perception of IT as an internal service provider is evolving.

Data 66

Data Demand Innovation Strategy 66

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

AUGUST 11, 2024

Eastern Europe : Countries like Poland and Ukraine are increasingly being recognized for their technical skills and cost-effective services, particularly in IT and software development. The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted global supply chains and caused many companies to rethink their sourcing strategies.

Strategy 52

Strategy Quality supply chain software solutions Import 52

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

JULY 20, 2023

Cultivating strong supplier partnerships enhances collaboration, fosters innovation, and ensures a reliable supply chain. Utilize modern analytics tools and software solutions to automate data collection, categorization, and visualization for accurate insights.

Management 40

Management supply chain budgeting supply chain software solutions Spend management 40

Claritum

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Many organisations continue to find their complex expense categories difficult to accurately understand and effectively control, even with dedicated experts in Indirect Sourcing, Corporate Procurement and Supply Chain Management and applying practices that have successfully brought other categories under management. Pricing complexity.

Real-time Visibility 36

Real-time Visibility Spend management Management Eprocurement 36

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

APRIL 5, 2023

With the increasing complexity of supply chains and the growing importance of sustainability and social responsibility, the role of procurement professionals has become more critical than ever. These competencies are essential for ensuring that organizations can secure the goods and services they need at the best possible value.

Procurement 52

Procurement Negotiation supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Optimization 52

Procurement Software

MARCH 19, 2024

It will take time before we have dedicated generative AI-driven procurement software. Software applications such as Cirtuo and Capella are already offering guided category strategy creation. Contract Management We’re already seeing AI-driven redlining of contracts, and suggested clauses from inbuilt libraries in existing CLM software.

Procurement 52

Procurement Category management supply chain software solutions Data 52

Jaggaer

MAY 12, 2020

Supply-Chain and Invoice automation. Back in September 2018 Gartner wrote , “Technology product managers must develop AI solutions that are aligned with high-priority procurement use cases, enhance user experience and improve supplier loyalty to gain their confidence.” Rule-based recommendations. Smart Assistant.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain software solutions Suppliers 52

Zycus Cognitive Procurement

JULY 29, 2021

Storing all supplier information in a cloud-based central repository and deploying augmented intelligence for decision support is helping procurement departments ensure goal alignment with suppliers, access to real-time ROI tracking for senior management, accurate demand forecasting, and optimal resource allocation.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain software solutions 40

Claritum

MARCH 29, 2019

If the software industry has one fault it is the tendency to add new features on an ongoing basis. The financial consequence of procurement actions, as well as the supply chain implications of these actions, make Procurement pivotal to the businesses financial and operational performance. on demand procurement.

Eprocurement 40

Eprocurement Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain software solutions 40

Procurement Insights

JUNE 24, 2022

In discussing eSourcing, the guest author of the October 2008 post suggests, “It is perfectly possible to prepare a company’s annual accounts on spreadsheets, but it is much less time consuming and error-prone to do the same job with an accounting software package.” Interesting timing?

Procurement 52

Procurement supply chain budgeting Buyers supply chain software solutions 52