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e2e Purchasing Sustainability 
ivalua
SEPTEMBER 13, 2020
At Ivalua, we’ve seen how a Procure-to-Pay business process ensures sustained benefits through good buying practices, improves visibility and swifter issue resolution, and enables proactive management of suppliers. Pain-Point: Purchasing compliance and collaboration. Solution: Automate end-to-end processes.
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Jaggaer
DECEMBER 5, 2024
A recent report by Maersk and Reuters Events highlights that 68% of companies are making supply chain visibility and monitoring solutions a top priority. The Visibility Challenge: Why Seeing Clearly Matters A major insight from the report is the visibility gap, particularly with tier 2 and tier 3 suppliers.
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From Rigid To Resilient: Why Enterprises Need Modular Commerce Now
Staying Ahead of UFLPA Enforcement: Best Practices for Retail Supply Chains
ivalua
SEPTEMBER 13, 2020
At Ivalua, we’ve seen how a Procure-to-Pay business process ensures sustained benefits through good buying practices, improves visibility and swifter issue resolution, and enables proactive management of suppliers. Pain-Point: Purchasing compliance and collaboration. Solution: Automate end-to-end processes.
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SCMDOJO
MARCH 19, 2024
Discover Ways to Boost Supply Chain Visibility through Digital Marketing Supply chain visibility is essential for providing a superior customer experience and sustaining customer loyalty over time. Customers face significant frustrations that erode brand trust and sales without supply chain visibility.
Procurement Tactics
MAY 22, 2023
Sustainable Procurement Course Maintain profitability while moving toward sustainability 4. Integration of different logistics activities provides visibility of the entire operation to key stakeholders and management, which can lead to better decision-making based on solid data. Why is it important?
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Jaggaer
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
Everything You Need to Know End-to-end process and end-to-end solution may be one of the most overworked phrases in business and IT. That said, many organizations, including large enterprises, may not think in terms of source to pay as an end-to-end process, if they think about it at all.
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Procurement Tactics
JUNE 28, 2023
Sustainable Procurement Maintain high profitability while moving toward sustainability 4. Purchase Orders Purchase orders are where the monitoring of the creation and approval of purchase orders comes in. Sustainable Procurement Course Maintain profitability while moving toward sustainability 4.
Procurement Tactics
JULY 20, 2023
Sustainable Procurement Maintain high profitability while moving toward sustainability 4. This includes tasks such as creating purchase orders, managing inventory levels, tracking shipments, and reconciling invoices. Sustainable Procurement Course Maintain profitability while moving toward sustainability 4.
Strategic Sourceror
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
For these reasons, many high-end supply chain organizations are investing their money into visibility solutions to get a better handle on their supply chains. Why is visibility so important? Reduced costs Ultimately, visibility boils down into long-term operational efficiency. Brought to you by the StrategicSourceror.
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ivalua
SEPTEMBER 2, 2019
Viparis has chosen Ivalua and CKS to equip its Procurement department with a software suite that meets the challenges of an exceptional deadline for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris and will help sustain the Group’s growth. With Ivalua, we benefit from a fully integrated, end-to-end process that meets this goal perfectly.
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Procurement Insights
APRIL 2, 2025
I picked Chevron to prepare the following assessment based on the company’s interest in my recent LinkedIn post and the corresponding poll in the Purchasing & Global Supply Chain Professionals (PGSCP) group. Unique Benefits: Holistic ESG Compliance: Tracks supplier sustainability (e.g.,
Procurement Tactics
JUNE 8, 2023
It keeps track of inventory from the time it is purchased until it is sold to customers. Sustainable Procurement Course Maintain profitability while moving toward sustainability 4. Enhanced Cash Flow Inventory management improves cash flow by minimizing excess inventory and optimizing the timing of purchases.
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IBM Supply Chain Blog
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
They consider factors—like supplier performance or sustainability —that support long-term partnerships, advance business needs and increase purchasing power. For instance, one company is using a network of trusted suppliers built on IBM Blockchain® to provide product provenance for sustainably sourced shrimp.
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ivalua
MARCH 9, 2023
S2P is the end-to-end process that encompasses all the activities between an organization and its suppliers. Downstream activities include e-procurement , purchase orders, invoice automation and accounts payable and payment processes. Purchasing is also where value is captured (i.e.,
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ivalua
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Many large organizations implement a Procure to Pay platform with the aim to deliver efficiency, visibility, simplicity, and compliance. Procurement as end-to-end process owner . while optimizing the needs for efficiency, simplicity, visibility, and compliance. But there are two issues in practice.
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Supply Chain Opz
MARCH 6, 2015
The biggest implication of this new imposition on procurement process is that now procurement managers have to deliver suppliers that are cost conscious and timely in their operations but at the same time can adapt to the changing demands of end customers. All of these aspects impact procurement processes.
IBM Supply Chain Blog
JUNE 30, 2023
3 steps to building healthcare supply chain resiliency Step 1: Improve visibility and proactivity Hospital systems work with multiple fragmented teams, technologies and processes to manage daily operations, leading to a pervasive lack of data visibility. Doing so streamlines purchasing power and optimizes inventory management.
Spend Matters
DECEMBER 21, 2023
In sourcing, the AI can rapidly analyze supplier options based on pricing, quality, sustainability and other factors to identify optimal partners, while also predicting performance to mitigate risk. These AI-powered source-to-pay innovations will empower our clients to balance cost, risk and sustainability and become more agile and resilient.
Una
JULY 28, 2022
Let’s examine a handful of examples: IT, Sustainability, and Finance. They know what software they want and can be highly resistant when the procurement team attempts to get involved in the purchasing decision. Gain visibility and control of auto-renewing IT contracts, enabling the business to reconsider and renegotiate if necessary.
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Finale Inventory
JULY 9, 2024
Creating a purchase order is a vital step in managing inventory for your ecommerce business. A purchase order serves as a legally binding document between you and your suppliers, specifying the details of the items you need to purchase. With the help of the Finale Inventory software, this process becomes seamless and efficient.
Jaggaer
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
The process creates efficiencies across all spend categories, minimizes supply chain risks through improved supplier selection and awards, while giving visibility into pricing and forecasting. It is called strategic because it replaces traditional ad hoc approaches to sourcing, which were almost entirely focused on cost savings, item by item.
Spend Matters
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
With an increasing influence on operational and financial performance, tracking and managing ESG goals has become a top priority for companies, too, as they look at ways to incorporate sustainability into all points of the supply chain. Organizations need to prepare, as regulation on these matters will only continue to increase.
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SCMDOJO
APRIL 24, 2024
Suppose you stay ahead of trends like AI optimization, blockchain transparency, and sustainable practices. Top Logistics Trends in 2024 As businesses seek higher efficiency and resilience, the supply chain trends for this year reflect a resumed focus on digitization, sustainability, and agility. billion by 2026.
IBM Supply Chain Blog
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
It can take many forms, from automated warehouse systems that pick and pack orders, to blockchain-based smart contracts to software that automates purchasing and invoicing processes. A supply chain control tower can connect many sources of data-driven information and improve end-to-end visibility.
Let's Talk Supply Chain
AUGUST 12, 2024
Altana is the world’s first Value Chain Management System – a unified, comprehensive approach that goes far beyond supply chain risk management, with unprecedented visibility, contextualized netrt across business areas, and a collaborative network with end-to-end workflows to get jobs done. 52.14] The future for Altana.
Let's Talk Supply Chain
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Narvar’s end-to-end post-purchase platform focuses on driving customer loyalty and increasing lifetime value through the provision of a seamless post-purchase experience. 14.28] Amit’s take on the biggest e-commerce challenges right now, especially when it comes to the post-purchase experience.
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Supply Chain Game Changer
OCTOBER 11, 2022
The end to end electronic connectivity of all elements of the Supply Chain, as enabled by an extensive array of exciting new technologies, will define all progression over the next few decades. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. What is the Digital Supply Chain? Conclusion. What’s the message?
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Supply Chain Opz
NOVEMBER 9, 2014
The list is presented in the order the responses were received in: 1) Andreas Wieland , Assistant Professor at Copenhagen Business School Successful supply chain management means that organizations are well-orchestrated in an end-to-end value network. delivery reliability”), but is that really “supply chain thinking”?
Procurement Software
JULY 18, 2023
When you think of the best purchasing software solutions for SMEs, or procurement tech in general, you probably think “expensive” This list of 15 procurement tools specifically targeted to smaller and growing businesses will prove it’s not so. It gives you full visibility of your spend data, all in one place.
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IBM Supply Chain Blog
DECEMBER 13, 2023
In addition, a well-crafted procurement framework fosters innovation and sustainability. It can nurture collaborative partnerships with suppliers and integrate ethical and environmental (green purchasing) considerations into the sourcing strategy. A procurement strategy is not merely a series of steps for acquiring goods and services.
Supply Chain Game Changer
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
Our recent purchase of a new vehicle made us aware not only of the computer chip shortages impacting the new automobile sales market, but also the rubber market shortages threatening similar disruptions. While this is a more sustainable solution it is not a short term solution. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer.
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Finale Inventory
JANUARY 27, 2025
As a crucial component of a comprehensive barcode inventory system , scanning technology enables businesses to maintain real-time visibility of their inventory movements. This instantaneous update ensures that inventory counts remain accurate and shipment tracking stays current, providing visibility throughout the fulfillment process.
IBM Supply Chain Blog
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
The key question is: What are you doing to continuously make yours more sustainable? A sustainable supply chain needs to embed environmental, social and governance (ESG) best practices into how raw materials are sourced, turned into products and delivered to market. There’s no such thing as a perfect supply chain.
Supply Chain Game Changer
MARCH 11, 2021
Further, we now have mcommerce (using mobile devices, such as smart phones and tablets, to purchase and sell goods and services) in addition to commonplace ecommerce (purchasing, selling, and exchanging goods and services through the internet). Maintaining an E2E chain of custody is almost impossible.
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SupplyShift
DECEMBER 6, 2021
In the wake of supply chain disruptions and global shortages, businesses are quickly recognizing the need for greater visibility over their supply network, from documenting the origin of material components to tracking shipments. 5) It provides you with a valuable starting point for understanding supplier sustainability performance.
SupplyShift
DECEMBER 6, 2021
In the wake of supply chain disruptions and global shortages, businesses are quickly recognizing the need for greater visibility over their supply network, from documenting the origin of material components to tracking shipments. 5) It provides you with a valuable starting point for understanding supplier sustainability performance.
Finale Inventory
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Supply chain traceability is important for ensuring accountability and sustainability within the industry. Defining Supply Chain Traceability In straightforward terms, supply chain traceability means having full visibility and transparency across the entire supply chain. Traceability also helps consumers make informed decisions.
Supply Chain Game Changer
MARCH 28, 2020
The Procurement, or Purchasing, function is considered by many to be a necessary but non-strategic part of any organization. People think of Procurement (inclusive of Purchasing) as the group that will find suppliers (often with the sole objective of cutting costs), negotiate deals, place purchase orders, and deal with supplier issues.
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Jaggaer
DECEMBER 13, 2024
Understanding P2P: The Core of Effective Procurement The procure -to-pay (P2P) process drives purchasing efficiency for organizations of all sizes, covering every stage from initial requisition to final payment. A user-friendly, cloud based P2P system ensures adoption and fosters company-wide visibility and efficiency.
IBM Supply Chain Blog
APRIL 4, 2024
And while enterprise resource planning (ERP) integrates and manages all aspects of a business, BPM focuses on its individual functions—optimizing the organization’s existing, repeatable processes end-to-end. BPM can also provide real-time visibility into claim status and performance metrics.
Jaggaer
DECEMBER 13, 2024
Or alternatively, as senior managers we only see the end results of procurement as figures on a spreadsheet or a financial statement, with little awareness of how they are arrived at and how they can be improved. To understand whats really going on we need, first, to step back and get a holistic view of the end-to-end process.
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Supply Chain Game Changer
JULY 14, 2020
The visibility to and the impacts of this disruption is also unprecedented. Some companies have figured out how to enable curb-side pickup, or fulfillment from within stores, which certainly has helped sustain some level of business. What’s the New Normal in Supply Chain? What’s Normal in Supply Chain Anyways?).
SCMDOJO
JUNE 21, 2023
SCaaS is a technology-driven approach to managing supply chains, offering comprehensive end-to-end solutions for businesses. SCaaS providers typically use advanced technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning, and blockchain to improve visibility, traceability, and collaboration across the supply chain.
IBM Supply Chain Blog
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
Wendy Tate, professor of supply chain management at the University of Tennessee, and coeditor-in-chief of the Journal of Purchasing and Supply Chain Management said it well , “Eliminating waste is good, but inventory isn’t necessarily the same as waste. In fact, more than 70% of B2B buyers say they are moving to remote or digital purchases.
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