Procurement Insights

APRIL 5, 2025

Below is a ranking of the top 10 ProcureTech should-cost solution providersGEP, Zycus, Ivalua, SAP Ariba, Coupa Software, Jaggaer, Keelvar, Lytica, ProPurchaser, and Archletacross three criteria: length of time in business, company size, and top reason for dealing with each one.

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The Procuretech Podcast

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Tune in to learn how to confidently choose and implement the right procurement tech to drive efficiency and innovation in your organisation. His perspective focuses on the need for transparency and trust in procurement processes, especially in an industry often driven by handshake agreements. Every one helps! Stay in touch!

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Vendor management Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain software solutions Real-time Visibility 40

TYA Suite

JANUARY 27, 2025

One innovative feature gaining traction in these systems is the concept of community approvers. Let's explore how community approvers contribute to the effectiveness of and why they are becoming integral to modern Community approvers represent a collaborative approach to procurement approvals.

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Procurement Real-time Visibility Collaboration Procurement solutions 40

ivalua

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Innovating to Uncover New Sources of Revenue in the Public Sector. Thinking of procurement as a new source of revenue is certainly counterintuitive, but it fits the bill of thinking differently. In addition, these partner contracts provide real revenue opportunities for the contract holders. The Public Sector is no exception.

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Procurement Insights

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The ProcureTech landscape is rich with Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) providers offering innovative solutions to enhance procurement processes. gartner.com Proactis Rego : Proactis provides a source-to-pay software solution focusing on controlling expenditure and managing risks within procurement and supply chain operations.

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Empowering CPO

JULY 3, 2023

Amid the rapidly evolving business landscape, it is no longer sufficient for companies to merely manage their procurement operations – they must innovate. Innovative strategies in procurement are crucial for organizations to stay competitive, adapt to changes, and drive business growth.

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Planergy

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Indirect Procurement Indirect procurement covers support services and materials that enable institutional operations. While less visible, these procurement areas are crucial for maintaining a functional educational environment. Strategic Procurement Strategic procurement goes beyond transactional purchasing.

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Spend Matters

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Spend Matters honors a vast array of procurement solution providers each year by selecting them for our ‘50 to Know,’ ‘50 to Watch,’ ‘Future 5’ and ‘Hall of Fame’ celebration lists. We believe these companies deserve greater visibility, especially in a market which is increasingly consolidating and diluting buyer choices.

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Spend Matters

MARCH 25, 2024

We recently spoke with Stuart Brock , founder and President of startup iKinetiq Innovation Solutions which helps procurement functions design the right strategy to optimize processes, gain deeper insights, and enable data-driven risk management with a focus on using AI technologies responsibly.

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Planergy

MARCH 18, 2025

Tools like PLANERGY enhance supply chain resilience by providing real-time tracking, data-driven insights, and streamlined communication with suppliers. Building strong supplier relationships, diversifying sourcing, and adopting solid inventory management practices are essential to minimizing risks and ensuring service continuity.

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Procurement Express

JULY 15, 2024

brings the following benefits to small businesses: Complete Spending Oversight : The platform offers comprehensive visibility over company expenditures from start to finish, eliminating the risk of surprise invoices and ensuring that all transactions are accounted for. Rubberstamp.io Fraud Prevention : Rubberstamp.io Rubberstamp.io

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Empowering CPO

MAY 5, 2023

The Importance of Digital Transformation in the Modern Business Landscape In today’s rapidly evolving and competitive global market, businesses must continuously adapt and innovate to stay ahead of the curve. One of the most significant drivers of this change is digital transformation.

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World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Electronic Procurement (e-Procurement) Systems Electronic procurement platforms streamline the purchasing process by allowing businesses to automate operations such as order placement, invoicing, and payment processing. This technology significantly reduces manual work, minimizes errors, and speeds up transaction times.

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World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Electronic Procurement (e-Procurement) Systems Electronic procurement platforms streamline the purchasing process by allowing businesses to automate operations such as order placement, invoicing, and payment processing. This technology significantly reduces manual work, minimizes errors, and speeds up transaction times.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

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TYA Suite

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Digital tools have replaced paper processes, improving accuracy and saving time and money. Mobile procurement is now essential for businesses. It allows teams to make decisions in real time, collaborate easily, and access procurement data instantly. Approving purchase requests can be time-sensitive.

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Empowering CPO

JULY 5, 2023

Introduction Welcome to our exploration of a fascinating convergence shaping the future of business operations: the intersection of technology and managed procurement services. Before we dive in, let’s first set the stage by discussing EmpoweringCPO, a leader in the field of managed procurement services.

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Empowering CPO

JULY 16, 2023

Our expert team works alongside your organization, offering comprehensive and customized procurement solutions that align with your business goals. Our services range from spend analysis and supplier relationship management to contract management, strategic sourcing, and e-procurement solutions.

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Procurement Software

MARCH 11, 2022

Supplier collaboration portals to drive innovation and real time project management without email or spreadsheets. Spend visibility i.e. through a spend analysis report or a spend analytics dashboard. Yet hardly any TRULY have a real grip on what they BUY. Every company knows what they sell.

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Procurement Software

MARCH 11, 2022

Supplier collaboration portals to drive innovation and real time project management without email or spreadsheets. Spend visibility i.e. through a spend analysis report or a spend analytics dashboard. Yet hardly any TRULY have a real grip on what they BUY. Every company knows what they sell.

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Procurement Software

MARCH 5, 2024

Multi-functional technology enables you to train anywhere at any time, while ever-learning programming allows you to experiment and practice to achieve different outcomes. LavenirAI allows you to train anywhere, any time, so you can stay at the top of your game. Your procured asset records are automatically added to an asset library.

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The Procuretech Podcast

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Most large companies don't have good supplier performance data outside of the standard on-time-in-full (OTIF) measurements. These are often not visible when looking at hard KPIs. Lars explains how ERPs are not really built with Procurement in mind and don't offer the opportunity to measure supplier performance.

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Procurement Software

JANUARY 9, 2024

Canopy Canopy is a vendor master data and supplier management platform that aims to provide complete visibility of your suppliers’ information. It aims to enable any company, in any industry, to optimise their customer-supplier ecosystems to drive innovation and growth. Their solution focuses on procurement project collaboration.

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Empowering CPO

JULY 16, 2023

Our expert team works alongside your organization, offering comprehensive and customized procurement solutions that align with your business goals. Our services range from spend analysis and supplier relationship management to contract management, strategic sourcing, and e-procurement solutions.

Supply Chain Efficiency 40

Supply Chain Efficiency Management Procurement Supply Chain Optimization 40

Claritum

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. As featured in the ‘ The 10 Most Innovative Procurement Solution Providers ’ article published in the September 2017 Insights Success Magazine , Claritum discuss the drive for a New Wave of Easy-to-use Procurement Products…. Future of Endless Solutions.

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Empowering CPO

JULY 5, 2023

Procurement, which refers to the process of finding, acquiring, and buying goods, services, or works from an external source, often via a tendering or competitive bidding process, plays a critical role in determining a company’s efficiency and profitability. This is where managed procurement services come into the picture.

Management 52

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Empowering CPO

JULY 2, 2023

In this context, Managed Procurement Services offer an effective path to achieve this objective, leveraging innovation, process efficiency, and expert insights. In this blog post, we will dive deeper into the world of Managed Procurement Services and their role in promoting cost reduction.

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Procurement Software

APRIL 25, 2023

As a function, Procurement is often underestimated or misunderstood by CEOs. 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.

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Pipefy

JULY 31, 2023

Business process automation streamlines many time-consuming, labor-intensive, and repetitive tasks typically handled by internal departments like HR, IT, and finance. These solutions can easily store and organize data for back-office processes like accounting, invoicing, and cash flow management. What is back-office automation?

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Arkestro

JUNE 11, 2024

Digitization and ever-changing regulations are forcing companies to innovate and evolve rapidly. Because each sector operates independently, systems tend to lack visibility, and bottlenecks often stall progress and efficiency. No spam, just relevant procurement news and tips. You can unsubscribe at any time.

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Procurement Insights

APRIL 3, 2025

As a side note, in a follow-up 2013 and 2023 Procurement Insights post , I talked about companies like Market Dojo, Nipendo, Scout RFP, Tealbook, and several others. specializes in leveraging artificial intelligence to optimize supply chain operations, with a strong emphasis on real-time data analytics and demand sensing.

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Procurement Insights

JANUARY 19, 2025

ManMan by ASK Group : Overview : ManMan was an early ERP system with procurement capabilities, used predominantly in manufacturing environments. Significance : As one of the pioneering ERP systems, ManMan set the stage for future developments in integrated procurement solutions.

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