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Vroozi: Vendor Analysis (Part 1) — Procure-to-Pay solution overview, company background, platform and services overview, modules and application overview, roadmap and vision

Spend Matters

This Spend Matters Vendor Analysis provides an overview of Vroozi and its solution for procure-to-pay (P2P). The procure-to-pay space continues to evolve as organizations demand more efficient, automated solutions to manage procurement, invoicing and payment processes. As businesses prioritize streamlining operations and improving financial control, the need for comprehensive, cloud-based P2P platforms has grown.

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ONE adds Jaxport to Asia-East Coast service

Supply Chain Dive

The weekly route will connect Jacksonville, Florida, with five ports in Asia, shipping retail products, electronics, food and beverages.

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Vroozi: Vendor Analysis (Part 2) — Procure-to-Pay product-level strengths and opportunities, voice of the customer, competitors and market analysis, user considerations, analyst commentary and summary

Spend Matters

Part 2 of this Spend Matters Vendor Analysis focuses on the strengths and opportunities of Vroozi’s procure-to-pay (P2P) solution. We also look at the voice of the customer and the elements to consider when looking at Vroozi as a potential solution provider. Part 1 of the series provided a history and overview of the P2P solution. This content is for members only.

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How Warehouse Markings Can Enhance a Workplace

Supply Chain Brain

For warehouse management and operations to be effective, you need to look into how warehouse markings can enhance safety, drive efficiency, and keep you organized.

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Load Optimization: A Sustainable Way To Reduce Transportation Costs

Discover strategies to optimize load building and achieve significant transportation cost savings. Plus, learn how load optimization can help reduce CO 2 emissions and align with climate regulations and consumer expectations. Finally, discover best practices for sustainable load optimization.

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Rivian locks in 5-year battery deal with LG Energy Solution

Supply Chain Dive

The U.S.-based electric vehicle maker’s agreement shores up its domestic supply chain.

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Should you poke alligators with sensitive skin?

Procurement Insights

Provocative, grumpy, experienced, sincere, and does not suffer fools easily, Michael Lamoureaux is the ultimate “alligator poker.” In fact, he is such an agitator that even when he compliments you, your first instinct is to argue his point. Michael, Jason Busch, and I are among the few original Procurement Industry Bloggers. It’s amazing how years and decades can fly by so quickly.

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How do you eat an elephant one bite at a time if you don’t know it is an elephant?

Procurement Insights

“Jon W. Hansen – For me, as a CPO, the challenge was (almost) never that vertical solutions did not go deep enough but rather to see the totality of activity/data across my function. That being said funding and focus very often goes to solutions solving a single problem really well. Developing things that work well across the many procurement verticals take a long time and is hard to execute.” – Anders Lillevik , Focal Point My Response Anders Lillevik , your statement ab

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Magnus Mondays — Why Not Generative AI?

CPO Rising

Like most of us in the procurement tech world, I’ve been thinking quite a bit about generative AI (GenAI) lately. While some critical voices have started to make themselves heard,… The post Magnus Mondays — Why Not Generative AI? appeared first on CPO RISING - THE SITE FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS & LEADERS IN SUPPLY MANAGEMENT.

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What Supply Chain Managers Can Learn from Healthcare

Supply Chain Brain

The complexity of healthcare supply chains offers valuable lessons for other industries, particularly in risk management, compliance, and adaptability.

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Pipefy: The platform to automate processes and workflows

Pipefy

In a world where efficiency is the key to success, companies are constantly looking for ways to optimize their processes. With rapid technological evolution, the ability to automate processes has become essential to remain competitive in the market. Automation not only simplifies task management but also transforms the way businesses operate, allowing them to quickly adapt to market changes and demands.

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Autonomous AI Agents Are the Future of Procurement and Supply Chain Operations

As early as next year, procurement and supply chain operations will begin to adopt AI agents, often called “agentic AI,” to work alongside employees to make and execute decisions with precision across procurement and even the most complex global supply chains. Unlike LLM-based generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, these AI agents do not require prompts from humans.

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Russian Oil Gets Flipped Between Tankers Near Spanish Exclave of Ceuta

Supply Chain Brain

The West has stepped up efforts to crack down on tankers transporting Russian oil.

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Fed cuts rate by quarter point, sees ‘balanced’ risks to inflation, jobs

Supply Chain Dive

The reduction in borrowing costs comes just two days after Donald Trump won a second term as president, heralding likely economic policy shifts that may fuel inflation.

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MSC’s Africa Global Logistics Sees $43 Million Spend in Namibia

Supply Chain Brain

Southern African ports have drawn investment interest due to the export of natural resources including critical minerals.

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Canada Port Lockouts Back Trudeau Government Into a Corner Again

Supply Chain Brain

The Montreal offer would have boosted average dockworker compensation to more than C$200,000 per year.

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Freight Procurement Simplified: Bids from Hours to Minutes

Speaker: Eric Berdinis, Ran Sun, & Chris Chmielewski

Procuring freight can be cumbersome, time-consuming, and error-prone. If you’re frustrated with the complex and manual processes for obtaining bids for your contract and spot freight, you’re not alone. In today’s fast-moving supply chain environment, optimizing these processes is critical to staying competitive and cutting costs. Join this exclusive webinar with experts from Uber Freight to learn how the latest digital tools and automation can transform your freight procurement strategy by strea