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BeNeering: Vendor Analysis — e-Procurement solution overview, roadmap, competitors, user considerations, analyst summary

Spend Matters

These obstacles can lead to inefficiencies, lack of visibility and misaligned procurement strategies. Leveraging real-time synchronization with SAP ERP, BeNeering eliminates the need for redundant configurations and data duplication, ensuring procurement processes are efficient, transparent and accessible.

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What is Purchase Price Variance (PPV) and How to Calculate it?

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By using PPV, managers can identify inefficiencies in cost-saving strategies by detecting cost overruns and underruns, allowing them to take corrective actions. During the planning phase, managers do not have an exact estimate of the costs they will incur for purchasing. It helps determine the accuracy of supplier pricing.

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ConvergentIS: Vendor Analysis — SAP P2P Partner solution overview, roadmap, competitors, user considerations, analyst summary

Spend Matters

It compliments SAP’s P2P process by going beyond SAP’s standard offerings and delivering advanced functionalities, such as real-time visibility into vendor-specific metrics, flexible service entry sheet submission with integrated contract support and streamlined invoice automation. This content is for members only.

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Mitigate Seasonality and Other Logistics Disruptions with TMS Supporting Predictive Analytics

Supply Chain Collaborator

Where is the freight market heading and how can a shipper be prepared to address changes as they occur in real time? Clearly both cannot be true at the same time. You may have some questions about how to realize the goal of cutting through the static using analytics as a “knife”. It’s all static.

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2011 To 2025: The Evolution Of How The C-Suite And Boardroom Views Procurement

Procurement Insights

Key metrics were tied to cost reduction and spend under management. 20152020: Procurement Gains Strategic Recognition Emergence of Strategic Sourcing : CFOs began to recognize procurement’s role in driving long-term value through strategic sourcing, supplier relationships, and risk management.

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Ultimate Guide to IT Procurement

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The number of tech contracts and IT vendors that are needed to support your business can add up quickly, which can make this particular category difficult to manage. It’s not a matter of if IT spend should be managed, but who should be the one managing such a significant portion of a company’s budget.

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Category management will fail if procurement and business stakeholders do not collaborate to agree a pipeline of projects

Future Purchasing

In our recently published FP Category Management Leadership Report 2021-22, 51% of respondents agreed an annual plan of category management projects with their relevant business stakeholders, compared to 39% in 2019-20. The importance of strategic alignment. There are a number of critical elements to consider.