Jaggaer

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Opportunities for Procurement Technology As we look toward 2025, European businesses are reshaping their supply chains to navigate an increasingly complex global landscape. A recent report by Maersk and Reuters Events highlights that 68% of companies are making supply chain visibility and monitoring solutions a top priority.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Ivalua Blog [ivory-search] Weathering Future Disruptions: 8 Steps to Building Supply Chain Resilience February 8, 2023 | | Manufacturing by Doug Keeley In the face of an unprecedented global crisis, Procurement stepped up to become a crucial driving force for business continuity. Work to achieve 100% supply chain visibility.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

What Will Impact Procurement Processes in 2021? Supply Chain Transformation is ongoing but never more important than in 2021. Supply Chain Risk and Supply Continuity: Risk moved front and center of Procurement during the pandemic, as procurement organizations grappled with constrained supply chains.

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Una

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Why Do We Need Supply Chain Visibility? Supply chain visibility is a critical factor for organizations aiming to mitigate risks, optimize processes, and capitalize on opportunities. But why does achieving comprehensive visibility remain a pressing challenge for so many businesses?

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Spend Matters

JANUARY 17, 2024

For several years now, Spend Matters has been collecting and publishing a series of articles about procurement, supply and services trends for the year ahead from expert tech and service providers in the market. New forms of outside-in intelligence that complements engineering, procurement and supply chain operational data.

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Procurement Tactics

AUGUST 23, 2022

33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Contract management, also known as contract lifecycle management, in the field of procurement refers to the handling of end-to-end contracting with the suppliers and other third parties of an organization. . My name is Marijn Overvest, I'm the founder of Procurement Tactics.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Enhancing collaboration pays off, both by increasing transparency with suppliers and improving the bottom line through multi-tier supply chain visibility. The Role of Communication in Supply Chain Collaboration Communication puts collaboration in motion. Integration is another challenge.

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ivalua

APRIL 6, 2021

A Guide to Contract Management Tools and Processes including a guide to the key steps of the Contract Lifecycle Management Process and to the benefits that using Contract Management software can bring to your Procurement processes. An Overview of Contract Lifecycle Management. Why is it Important to Manage Contracts?

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Today Cris Ferregur, Vice President of Business Development at SDI, joins me to talk all about SDI and what they do; predicting demand in an unpredictable world; harnessing the power of data to de-risk supply chains; and bridging gaps to find the balance between new technologies and legacy systems.

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NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

JANUARY 17, 2023

If Procurement can impact everything from customer satisfaction and product & service quality to cash flows and profitability – shouldn’t it be on top of every team’s 2023 training list? Supply chains are becoming more and more complex, constrained, and daunting by the day.

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The Procuretech Podcast

JUNE 11, 2024

On this episode of The Procurement Software Podcast, host James Meads dives into the world of procurement tech startups. With over 440 solutions in our software directory over at app.procurementsoftware.site, we aim to educate procurement leaders on the vast array of software options available to them. Stay in touch!

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Procurement Leaders

JUNE 13, 2022

was set up by the UK Government to design and construct the railway and is responsible for procuring and coordinating a supply chain of designers and contractors to deliver billions of pounds worth of contracts. As a public funded project, supply chain transparency is critical. Develop the supply chain.

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TYA Suite

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Procurement is a vital activity in any firm, responsible for procuring goods and services efficiently and cost-effectively. Effective procurement risk management is essential to ensure smooth operations and safeguard the organization’s interests. Operational risks can cause inefficiencies, delays, and higher costs.

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The Good Spending

JUNE 15, 2022

Instead of looking at the act of buying as a spontaneous event, researchers viewed it as a series of patterns explained by the nature of actors, demands, and relationships. It presents industrial buying not as a single event but as an organizational decision-making process where multiple individuals decide on a purchase.

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SCMDOJO

AUGUST 16, 2023

The ability to analyze this data enables the retail giant to make informed decisions on product procurement, inventory management, and demand forecasting. Efficient Supply Chain Practices: Automated Distribution Centers and Computerized Inventory Systems Automation is a key component of Walmart’s efficient supply chain practices.

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Skill Dynamics

MAY 15, 2023

Lack of core technical skills is stifling procurement and supply chain teams in the race to Industry 4.0 Over two-thirds (69%) of supply chain and procurement leaders recognize technical skills as a crucial requirement, closely followed by strategic thinking (67%).

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 29, 2024

It encompasses activities such as procurement, supplier selection, and evaluation. Procurement: Procurement is the process of sourcing and acquiring the necessary raw materials, components, or finished goods from suppliers. Risk Management: Proactively identifying and managing risks is crucial for supply chain success.

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Procurement Insights

AUGUST 30, 2023

Posted on August 22, 2011 (Original post date May 2007) Dangerous Supply Chain Myths Revisited (Part 7): Enabling Technology – The Emergence of the Metaprise Each day for the next seven days I will be posting parts 1 through 7 from what is considered to be one of the most popular series in the Procurement Insights Blog’s history.

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FourKites

JANUARY 7, 2021

Collectively, this new normal is presenting the supply chain industry with its biggest test in years. In this post, we’ll take a look at how organizations can make use of a lean and agile and adaptive approach to managing supply chains to rapidly adjust to rapidly changing or unexpected situations.

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Solvoyo

MARCH 5, 2021

Digital commerce efficiently requires the digitalization of many customer-facing operations and sourcing and procurement. For businesses of all sizes, the digital transformation of supply chain planning became the most important initiative. . Maintaining all past and future promotional events in a database.

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Claritum

AUGUST 15, 2019

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Plus, with this approach to purchases there is no supply chain visibility. Resulting in the risk of reputational damage and supply delays associated with shipping across borders. Essential is to get the right specialist procurement technology in place. Introduction.

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World of Procurement blog

MAY 8, 2024

Risk Mitigation SCM minimizes supply chain risks through careful planning and collaboration. It reduces vulnerabilities and exposure to events like natural disasters, geopolitical changes, and cyberattacks. Areas to drive efficiency include inventory management, logistics, warehousing, and procurement.

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SupplyShift

DECEMBER 6, 2021

In early 2021, the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) gave the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) permission to dig deeper with a report into companies and their end-to-end supply chain visibility— The Resilient Supply Chain Benchmark. But it’s not just about understanding risk.

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SupplyShift

DECEMBER 6, 2021

In early 2021, the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) gave the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) permission to dig deeper with a report into companies and their end-to-end supply chain visibility— The Resilient Supply Chain Benchmark. Benefits of Supply Chain Mapping.

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

They improve demand prediction accuracy, helplessly align production, and procure 14 forecasting methods that can be applied to a business for growth and future improvements. Supply Chain Collaboration Solid relationships with suppliers can enhance supply chain visibility. Click here! Click here!

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 3, 2021

While many Supply Chain leaders are superb within their functional construct, far fewer have demonstrated an ability to lead beyond these areas and run the overall business. A lack of Supply Chain education and certification curriculum that goes beyond functional training. Supply Chain!

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Arkestro

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Procurement professionals of all types face a challenging and dynamic work environment. The pandemic and resulting supply chain disruptions have added extreme pressure on the health and pharma sector to address shortages quickly and efficiently. What Are the Biggest Procurement Challenges in Health and Pharma?

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 2, 2018

The training module lays out clear rules on the access of union representatives to the workplace, including grievance procedures in the event of management violations. Many factories routinely employ illegal techniques to prevent unionization, in violation of local laws. The approach is “pragmatic and careful,” Nordström stresses.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

What will Procurement Best Practices be in 2021? According to Bartolini, Ardent Partners predicted that in 2020, global supply risk was at a 20-year high, as geopolitical uncertainty was being driven by unilateral and unpredictable trade policies established by the Trump administration. Our supply chains became resilient.

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Procurement Leaders

JANUARY 12, 2025

As Procurement Leaders continues its Horizon 2030 product theme, the focus area for our resilience glide path is managing the web of regulatory change a topic that seems more appropriate with each passing day. PS If you arent a Procurement Leaders member, click here to access the findings.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 28, 2025

Scoutbee is an AI-powered procurement network that connects buyers with potential suppliers. Agentic AI takes this a step further by enabling autonomous supply chain systems. Predictive analytics enables the identification of potential supply chain disruptions, allowing for the development of proactive contingency plans.

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