ProcurePort

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

A purchase order is an initial offer by a buyer to the seller, indicating the quantities, types, quality, and agreed prices for products or services. The purchase order is used to control spend, and provide an overview of all the requested supplies and their product details. The Boston Consulting Group estimates that businesses gain a […]. The post The Benefits of Using Purchase Order Software appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

As Industry 4.0 has transformed manufacturing, a new kind of participant has emerged: the “reborn in digital” company.

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ivalua

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The post Inclusive Procurement: Designing Supplier Diversity appeared first on Ivalua.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 6 Techniques to Reduce Last Mile Delivery Costs! Mailroom management software article and permission to publish here provided by Arthur Zargaryan. Although every part of a parcel’s journey from source to recipient has experienced increased congestion in the past few years, last-mile logistics suffers the most.

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Advertiser: GEP

2025 will feel familiar, in some regards. The procurement and supply chain category management landscape will remain turbulent, with geopolitical tensions, worries over fresh tariffs, rising costs, and supply chain disruptions posing significant challenges. But you should also expect some lightning-fast changes in 2025 as artificial intelligence continues to upend the way enterprises and procurement, supply chain, and category management professionals operate.

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ProcurePort

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Invoice matching is the process of checking invoices from your suppliers against other documents such as a purchase order to verify the amounts and descriptions of items billed match. It’s an important measure to take to minimize opportunities for fraud or human errors. In large organizations that have tens or hundreds of suppliers, the invoice […].

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Businesses everywhere are looking to build supply chain resilience. Here are five places to start.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Featuring Our 10 Best Inventory Management Articles! Get Our EBOOK HERE. Manufacturing SMBs article and permission to publish here provided by Alina Akk. Inventory management is a holistic and logical methodology for handling both raw materials and finished products. It encompasses several processes such as tracking stock levels, planning production schedules, and liaising with vendors.

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ProcurePort

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

How can purchase order automation software improve life for procurement teams? The task of managing purchase orders is no small feat. It is demanding, requiring careful attention to detail and great interpersonal skills. It can be even more complex when procurement teams have scores of vendors to handle and numerous purchase orders to issue each […].

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Artificial intelligence is a warehouse "game changer," but organizations are struggling to use it optimally, according to a study from Lucas Systems Inc.

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ivalua

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The post Creating Tail Spend ROI Through an Improved Buyer Experience appeared first on Ivalua.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Common Mistakes in Importing and Exporting! (Infographic). Shipping products overseas article and permission to publish here provided by Claire Glassman. Electronic commerce (e-commerce) has paved the way for easier cross-border transactions, with customers having no qualms of ordering products located halfway across the globe.

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The Network Effect

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The post How to Optimize Your P&L with Your Supply Chain (Part 2) appeared first on The Network Effect.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Comgem, an e-commerce platform provider, launched three new products and a website to help U.K. small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) sell more products and services with less effort.

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ivalua

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

The post How Sustainable Procurement Leaders are Delivering Results Today appeared first on Ivalua.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Unlock PDF Passwords in Seconds! Compress PDF online article and permission to publish here provided by Jasmine Summer. There are so many reasons to compress PDF documents. One of the major reasons for reducing the file size is its large size which takes up a great space on your computer.

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Jaggaer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

The post JAGGAER Signs Exclusive Deal With Leading Egyptian Developer appeared first on JAGGAER.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

And now, after a year and a half of lockdowns, countless business closures and severe shortages of both essential and non-essential goods, comes the revenge economy.

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ivalua

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

35% of respondents are lacking systems to enable effective, scalable collaboration to empower supply-chain partners in support of their CSR strategies and policies. Redwood, CA – 14 th September 2021 – Ivalua , a leading global spend management cloud provider , announced today the results of a commissioned study conducted by Forrester Research on behalf of Ivalua which shows that companies have been prioritizing CSR initiatives as part of their core business strategies – and it has paid of

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Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. How Australia is Dealing with Packaging and Waste! Product packaging mistakes article and permission to publish here provided by Claire Glassman. If you spend a lot of time online, you may enjoy memes of embarrassing mistakes that people have made. While that’s mostly harmless, the joke will be far less funny when it’s your products or packaging that others start making fun of.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Businesses with optimal supply chains achieve 5-15% lower supply chain costs , 20-50% less inventory holdings, and up to 3X cash-to-cash cycle speeds. Yet, most companies underperform due to operational inefficiencies and unexpected external disruptions. . That’s why I’m excited to introduce IBM Supply Chain Intelligence Suite , an AI-based supply chain optimization and automation solution that helps improve supply chain resiliency, increase agility, and optimize operations.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Walmart is teaming up with Ford and self-driving startup Argo AI to launch a driverless delivery service in three U.S. cities.

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ivalua

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The post PRA Guidelines appeared first on Ivalua.

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Advertiser: GEP

For years, you and your team have fought an uphill battle. Supply disruptions. Cost pressures. ESG compliance. You name it, and you’ve had to navigate it. In 2025, many challenges will persist, but procurement and supply chain teams have a powerful tool with rapidly advancing capabilities to tackle them — artificial intelligence (AI). The GEP Outlook 2025 report examines the disruptive transformation AI is driving in procurement and supply chains, alongside other key trends and the macroeconomic

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Featuring Our 10 Best Inventory Management Articles! Get Our EBOOK HERE. The prospect of having a Just In Time (JIT) Supply Chain system has been the goal of innumerable businesses and industries for decades. And for those who have implemented Just In Time processes it has been the backbone of their entire operating structure.

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Jaggaer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The post Supply Chain Visibility: By Getting the Bigger Picture, We Can Reward Innovation and Success appeared first on JAGGAER.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Slync.io, a logistics technology provider, today unveiled its Booking and Allocation Management solution for logistics service providers (LSPs).

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The Good Spending

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Yet another definition of Agile 'Agile' has become a buzzword across many professions. Advisors, analysts, and random strangers tell us what it takes to become agile. Expectedly, this hype covers up the lack of generally accepted definitions and standard concepts, so for some advisors, ' agile' means 'resilient,' for others – 'flexible.' Some advisors suggest differentiating 'agile' and 'Agile' (the adjective vs. the one following the Agile Manifesto ).

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

In today’s ultra-competitive markets, it’s no longer enough to wait for buyers to show obvious signs of interest. Instead, sales teams must be proactive, identifying and acting on nuanced buyer behaviors — often before prospects are fully ready to make a purchase. In this eBook from ZoomInfo & Sell Better, learn 10 actionable ways to use these buyer signals to transform your sales strategy and close deals faster.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 5 Insights for Managing Your Fleet Strategy! Fleet Management Software article and permission to publish here provided by Korey Kashmer. Before going into how to choose the best fleet management software, first let’s talk about what fleet management software is and how it can benefit OTR fleets.

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Jaggaer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The post Supply & Demand Chain Executive Honors Women of the Supply Chain appeared first on JAGGAER.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Eighty percent of supply chain compliance and ethics failures originate from sub-tier suppliers. How can they be held accountable?

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The Procuretech Podcast

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Historically, there wasn't much technology out there to deal with indirect services spend, both from a sourcing and supplier contract lifecycle management perspective. This has started to change recently. But is it possible to manage both strategic, corporate level service agreements as well as more tactical, tail spend and one-time buys all in the same platform?

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