Procurement Insights

AUGUST 14, 2024

Supporting the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) during a rail strike requires a procuretech provider that offers strong supply chain visibility, risk management, and flexibility in sourcing and logistics. Supply Chain Visibility and Risk Management 3. Here’s why: 1. Comprehensive Supplier Network 2.

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Claritum

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Gaining Visibility and Control. Decentralised), the products having unique/custom requirements, and/or sensitive time-lines and quality standards that cannot be compromised. 3 Gaining Visibility and Control. How does an organisation gain visibility and control over a complex spend category? Introduction. Technology Hype.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

In times of pressure and crisis , highly responsive and trustworthy suppliers make agility possible. Following widely-known standards keeps your vendor options open so you’re not locked into sourcing from a small pool of specialty suppliers that can negatively impact time to market. Performance and stability can waver.

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Collaboration Suppliers Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Zycus Cognitive Procurement

JANUARY 16, 2023

You must have found yourself struggling with limited visibility into preferred or contracted suppliers, contract utilization status, budgeting issues, and multiple requirements for sourcing low dollar items or services. It is usually time consuming, require multiple approvals and follow ups. Lack of pricing compliance .

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NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

APRIL 24, 2024

A report by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry states that digitizing procurement processes can reduce processing times by up to 60%. Simplified Auditing : Auditing procurement activities can be tedious and time-consuming. Cashless procurement systems automate these tasks, streamlining the entire workflow.

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Procurement Insights

OCTOBER 20, 2023

At the time, it was as much whimsy as it was reasonable contemplation. I say reasonable because that was the time when many people started asking the question, “Why can’t buying at work be as easy as it is at home on Amazon? . ” Comparison Results: Amazon AWS is the clear winner in this comparison.

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Pipefy

MAY 9, 2023

Effective modern procurement requires end-to-end process tracking to both view and control the costs, sourcing, quality, and delivery times associated with acquired goods and services. and allows you plenty of time to find replacement suppliers should the quality or lead times of existing ones diminish.

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Claritum

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

In this article we look at what we think are the 5 most important steps towards effective eProcurement. Image of the 5 Steps to best practice Visibility, Control, Efficiencies, Savings and Creating value. Visibility. Without visibility of spend you cannot progress. Without visibility of spend you cannot progress.

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Claritum

JANUARY 25, 2019

Supply Chain eProcurement technology adoption poses a great many challenges for small to medium sized companies. See our article on eProcurement adoption for more details on this. What are the key drivers for SME adoption of Supply Chain Management eProcurement platforms? Effective and timely order fulfilment.

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Claritum

JUNE 25, 2019

Bath, UK (June 25, 2019) – Claritum, together with Setsquared and the University of Southampton Business School, has secured an Impact Acceleration Award* focused on using AI Data Analytics to identify issues, gain better spend visibility and make faster business decisions. Rick Hillum, Executive Chairman at Claritum. ” Setsquared.

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Zycus Cognitive Procurement

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

In good times, operating leverage (ratio of fixed and variable costs) can supercharge profit growth. However, in times of growth, new costs and expenses also tend to creep in, and over time, these costs harden and morph into fixed cost structures. You may provide better demand visibility to the vendor partner.

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Procurement Software

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Feature highlights include: Easy to use five-category classifications, best in class enterprise taxonomy, the ability to gain insights from trend analysis and organisation behaviours, 100% spend visibility and proprietary machine learning algorithms designed to deliver accuracy. M&A) The solution gives you full spend visibility.

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Claritum

MAY 2, 2019

If your procurement team is spending over half their time on transactional activity, what opportunities are they missing? As, whilst Procurement professionals are deeply involved in transaction related activities, they do not have time to effectively address this second list. Key transactional areas of Procurement. 1 Introduction.

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Procurement Software

JULY 18, 2023

It gives you full visibility of your spend data, all in one place. WeProc WeProc is a growing French startup company offering a SaaS eProcurement software with a focus on purchasing and spend management for SMEs. New modules are being developed all the time as part of WeProc’s continuous development. eProcurement 6.

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Procurement Software

APRIL 25, 2023

Indeed, in the current inflationary environment, it’s procurement that has real power to move both the top and bottom line. Therefore, now is the time for all businesses to embrace the benefits of digital procurement software. Whether it’s visibility over your processes, enhancing your data , or contract management software.

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Empowering CPO

JUNE 14, 2023

It is a strategic process that involves identifying business needs, sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality products or services. These models are often accompanied by practices such as annual rate contracts, bulk buying, and just-in-time purchasing.

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Innovation Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Sustainability 52

Zycus Cognitive Procurement

DECEMBER 1, 2021

A McKinsey and University of Oxford research suggests that on average, large IT projects run 45% over budget and 7% over time while delivering 56% less value than predicted *. Every transformation journey is nothing short of an off-road adventure that can be compelling and challenging at the same time. Casino Royale.

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Procurement Real-time Visibility Budget Eprocurement 40

Claritum

MAY 20, 2019

Procurement automation should speed up processes and free employees from repetitive time-consuming administration. Common problems, in the procurement process, that can be fixed by automation include: the approval process is manual and time consuming. This encourages use and also minimises the time needed for staff training.

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Claritum

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

Visibility. Businesses that use email for purchasing lack visibility of their spending. In another real life example of how email can hurt your purchasing process, a UK public sector client needed to review its expenditure across a range of categories. However, email has a number of downsides.

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Claritum

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Optimizing Spend Visibility, Control, Cost Savings and process Efficiencies. Claritum automates sourcing, procurement and invoicing in one, easy-to-use, cloud based platform while enabling business users, customers, procurement experts, buyers and suppliers to collaborate globally and in real time. Future of Endless Solutions.

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Claritum

JULY 16, 2019

This article proposes that Indirect Spend requires a significant and separated level of focus and automation to ensure that the organisation is cost efficient over time. Seeking efficiencies and cost savings, with real time data available at your fingertips. White Paper Download: 7 ways to transform eProcurement adoption.

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Bonfire

MARCH 29, 2022

Bonfire allows them to bring every stage of the procurement lifecycle into a central platform where the procurement team and relevant stakeholders can collaborate on RFPs and evaluations with full visibility into the process. Inflation is a real concern for public sector budgets today.

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