Procurement Leaders

JANUARY 16, 2023

So, how we manage risk is what keeps me up at night… We try to be robust as a procurement organisation because, as a commodities company, risk is a part of our everyday life: we can have a crop failure, we can have a delivery failure, we can have a quality failure, so how do we handle that? . ” Stroup says.

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All Things Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Warehouse management teams know the holidays are a time of joy and challenges. Your employees will deal with a spike in orders and a crunched deadline, so what can you…

Management 264

Management Productive Supply Chain Supply chain management Supply chain management 264

ivalua

JULY 14, 2022

Redwood City, CA, July 12, 2022 – Manufacturers are working to accelerate digitization initiatives to manage supply chain disruptions in 2022 and beyond, according to an original survey commissioned by Ivalua , a leading global spend management cloud provider. Ivalua is a leading provider of cloud-based Spend Management solutions.

Supply Chain Efficiency 244

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Procurement Tactics

JULY 17, 2023

Bonus PDF: 51 ChatGPT Prompts to 10X Your Productivity in Procurement Download 51 Prompts →  Or receive our famous weekly newsletter Choosing a Contract Management Tool Choosing a contract management tool is crucial for your business as you need to select what suits your company the best. Contract Management: What is it?

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RPF360

JANUARY 19, 2023

Strategic sourcing managers focus on maximizing the value of vendor relationships. The post Strategic sourcing manager: Procurement role on the rise appeared first on RFP360. It's a specialized skill and a rewarding path. Explore everything you need to know here.

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All Things Supply Chain

MAY 27, 2024

Today, businesses are constantly navigating a dynamic landscape filled with unforeseen challenges. Disruptions like natural disasters, labor shortages, and global pandemics can wreak havoc on even the most meticulously planned…

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All Things Supply Chain

APRIL 30, 2024

Analytics is a powerful tool that supply chain experts find critical in the modern competitive market. It helps a company to understand its data perfectly and make informed decisions concerning…

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All Things Supply Chain

JANUARY 31, 2022

If you meet delivery deadlines, you become an indispensable partner for your customers. Today, however, adherence to delivery dates can only be achieved by planning production with the help of…

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All Things Supply Chain

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Supply chain management (SCM) is at the forefront of a technological and strategic revolution, driven by global demands and rapid innovations. As businesses face increasingly complex challenges, integrating cutting-edge solutions…

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Supply chain management Supply chain management Supply chain Management 147

All Things Supply Chain

AUGUST 29, 2022

Your eCommerce returns policy is critical to convincing consumers to click the Buy button. Online shoppers need to know how easy it will be to return items that don’t meet…

Strategy 264

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All Things Supply Chain

JANUARY 26, 2022

The COVID-19 vaccine rollout underscored the importance of the cold chain to modern logistics and revealed significant challenges. A wide range of products, primarily pharmaceuticals and food items, require temperature-controlled…

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Logistics Management Import Supply chain 278

All Things Supply Chain

JUNE 28, 2022

Covid-19 lockdowns accelerated a shift to online shopping that was already well under way. According to the Adobe Digital Economy Index, consumers now spend an average of $6.7 billion online…

Inventory 244

Inventory Data Management Retail Supply Chain 244

Spend Matters

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Contract lifecycle management (CLM) providers may be best known for their repositories, clause libraries, obligation management features and authoring. The post How contract management solutions support risk management appeared first on Spend Matters. However, risk is a major element of the contract lifecycle.

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Procurement Templates

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Mastering these skills not only optimizes procurement processes but also positions managers as strategic business partners. SAP, Oracle) Procurement software (e.g., Coupa, Ariba) Data analytics tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle) Procurement software (e.g., Coupa, Ariba) Data analytics tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle) Procurement software (e.g.,

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Optimization supply chain software solutions 130

All Things Supply Chain

AUGUST 15, 2022

As greenhouse gas emissions continue to stand as a major threat to the climate, the United Nations launched a Net Zero initiative. By the year 2030, there’s a goal to…

Supply chain management 246

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Spend Matters

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The post How spend analytics solutions support risk management appeared first on Spend Matters. This piece covers how risk data specifically comes into play for traditional spend analytics vendors. This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read.

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

To improve resilience and business continuity in the face of pandemics, wars, natural disasters and other supply chain vulnerabilities, businesses are adopting comprehensive supplier risk-management initiatives.

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

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

Supply chain management 111

Supply chain management Supply chain management Supply chain Management 111

Spend Matters

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Visit our In-Depth Guide to Risk Management for an explanation of this complex environment. The post Risk management solution providers and what their customers really want – CreditRiskMonitor appeared first on Spend Matters.

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Spend Matters

DECEMBER 4, 2024

This Spend Matters Vendor Analysis provides an overview of Docusign and its enterprise contract lifecycle management (CLM) solution. The post Docusign: Vendor Analysis — Contract lifecycle management solution overview, roadmap, user considerations, analyst summary appeared first on Spend Matters. This content is for members only.

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Spend Matters

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Visit our In-Depth Guide to Risk Management for an explanation of this complex environment. For today’s vendor viewpoint we spoke with Nick Francis, Chief Technology and Marketing Officer (CTMO) at Commercial Value Management specialist Brooklyn Solutions.

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

As life sciences companies progress rapidly through drug development and commercialization, the need for an adaptive procurement function becomes critical to managing suppliers, costs and risks.

Change management 97

Change management Management Procurement Risk 97

Spend Matters

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

As part of our Q4 research into supplier risk, third-party and supply-chain risk management (TPRM/SCRM) and the solutions that support it, we have not only conducted analyst- and market-led research in the shape of analyses, advisory, definitions and webinars.

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Risk management Risk Supplier relationship management Management 98

Spend Matters

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The coronavirus pandemic and recent weather catastrophes have made the case for most types of risk management and what one can do to mitigate the risk more obvious. Yet it is a risk that procurement professionals must be prepared for and manage. Businesses with over 1,000 workers have to implement a human rights risk management system.

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Spend Matters

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Visit our In-Depth Guide to Risk Management for an explanation of this complex environment. For today’s vendor viewpoint we asked Austin Fuller, Director, Product Marketing at supply chain risk management specialist Exiger Have you witnessed a significant change of appetite for risk-related tech over recent years from your customer base? “Yes,

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Spend Matters

OCTOBER 31, 2024

As little as 10 years ago, we heard stories of pretty much indifference to risk: “supply risk management was young,” we heard, and “we didn’t worry too much about risk; we spent a very small percentage of our time on it.” But from my experience, each team does this very differently, with each using its own technology to manage risk.

Risk management 92

Risk management Risk Import Real-time Visibility 92

Supply Chain Dive

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The new Supply Chain by Amazon features will be available to U.S. sellers in October, and roll out globally by the end of the year.

Supply chain 132

Supply chain Management Supply 132

All Things Supply Chain

DECEMBER 16, 2020

It may not seem like it, but the first job in your supply chain management career could actually be one of the most important. While there is no surefire method…

Supply chain 331

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Supply Chain Dive

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The grocery retailer is now using a cloud-based platform at three distribution centers, with plans to expand to the rest of its network by next summer.

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Management Networking 117

Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 7, 2024

If you’ve built up a reputation throughout the year for delivering on convenience, you will stand a much stronger chance of winning in the upcoming "golden quarter."

Inventory 116

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