ivalua

MARCH 16, 2021

They discussed the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Procurement and came up with this list of 8 critical supply chain management activities that can help Procurement teams build and maintain supply chain resilience now and in the years to come. Create speed and transparency.

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

One of the most effective strategies for building resilience is integrating project management into supply chain operations. A well-managed supply chain does not just survive crises it thrives in them. Improve collaboration between suppliers, manufacturers, and logistics partners.

Project management 91

Project management Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization 91

ivalua

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Best-in-Class for Healthcare Supply Chain Management? Are ERP systems better than best-in-class supply chain solutions for managing healthcare supply chains? Sustainable master data management and governance: As much as 55% of projects fail due to data management issues.

supply chain budgeting 221

supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Optimization supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Efficiency 221

Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Steps, Benefits, and Best Practices S2P covers the entire procurement lifecycle, from supplier selection to final payment. It includes sourcing and supplier management, contract management, and procure-to-pay (P2P) functions. What is Source-to-Pay?

Strategic sourcing 52

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Arkestro

DECEMBER 26, 2024

As the procurement industry and supply chains become more tech-driven and complex, one fact is clear: companies that embrace industry trends will be best positioned to thrive in the challenging procurement landscape of 2025 and beyond. Here are five key trends that will shape procurement and supply chain management in the coming year.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Many nations are now facing the prospect of new lockdowns which will undoubtedly further impact global supply chains. . Supply Chain Risk Management on the World Stage – Lessons Learned. Supply Chain Resilience vs Low-Cost Supply Chain.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 264

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

That’s why supplier collaboration—that consistent, trusted, and responsive interaction between supplier and manufacturer—is pivotal to manufacturing success. Supplier Collaboration vs. Supplier Relationship Management What good is having the best suppliers if you can’t communicate well enough to leverage their products and skills?

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Suppliers Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Procurement Insights

JANUARY 3, 2025

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.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

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SCMDOJO

MAY 7, 2024

Supply chains are vital to businesses, facilitating the movement of goods, services, financial flows, and information. Enhancing supply chain resilience as well as supply chain visibility is crucial in today’s interconnected world. However, they are also susceptible to disruptions and risks.

Supply Chain Visibility 98

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

MCIPS: The Gold Standard in Procurement Qualifications MCIPS is a globally recognized professional qualification that signifies a deep understanding of procurement and supply management. It’s a structured program with defined levels that culminate in a prestigious certification.

Procurement 59

Procurement Real-time Visibility supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Optimization 59

Procurement Tactics

JUNE 7, 2023

Defining Supplier Collaboration Supplier collaboration refers to the process of actively working with suppliers and partners to achieve shared goals and mutual benefits. It is a strategic method of managing suppliers, where the focus is on aligning suppliers and partners with your business strategy.

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supply chain software solutions Collaboration Suppliers Supply Chain Efficiency 130

Procurement Heads

DECEMBER 15, 2022

I took a job at Digital, which became Compaq and Hewlett Packard, in the supply chain team, managing the inventory for the organisation. They gave me a really good insight as Group Procurement Manager into the healthcare industry for the next four years managing everything a hospital buys.

Sustainability 130

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SCMDOJO

JUNE 28, 2024

Gender diversity in supply chain teams fosters collaboration, enhances decision-making processes, and leads to more effective solutions that resonate with diverse stakeholders. Stronger Teams, Better Decisions: Moreover, diversity in supply chain management contributes to improved employee morale and engagement.

Supply Chain Optimization 93

Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply chain 93

Procurement Heads

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

We spend about a billion pounds each year through our supply chain of approximately 500 suppliers. I have a team of 30 people with end-to-end category management responsibility. Procurement and supplier management are carried out by separate teams under my leadership.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Suppliers Supply chain Risk 130

Empowering CPO

JUNE 30, 2023

This is where the concept of managed procurement services comes into play. Managed procurement services, a key facet of business process outsourcing, is a solution that allows businesses to delegate their procurement tasks to external experts. The role of procurement services in businesses is multifaceted.

Management 40

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Zycus Cognitive Procurement

JANUARY 24, 2023

Technology: CPOs should look for an integrated platform to manage all the spending and processes, such as third-party risk, sourcing, supply chain, invoicing, contracting, and payments. As per Zycus’ Pulse of Procurement Survey, risk management was the top procurement priority for CPOs in 2022.

Procurement strategies 52

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World of Procurement blog

MAY 8, 2024

What is Supply Chain Management (SCM) Supply Chain Management (SCM) is the management of the flow of goods, services, information and finances as they move from raw materials to final product, from manufacturer to consumer. Proactive risk management prevents major losses.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 40

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Arkestro

DECEMBER 12, 2022

According to McKinsey , companies can minimize supply chain disruption through “greater visibility, rigorous risk management, and newer technologies that help companies better anticipate and respond to shocks.”. Managing Supplier Relationships. Managing risk. Managing costs. Ensuring quality.

Real-time Visibility 52

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Procurement Insights

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Here are the top 3 concerns likely to dominate the agenda for CPOs in 2025: Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management Sustainability and ESG Compliance Supply Chain Visibility Conclusion: CPOs in 2025 will need to navigate a complex, fast-changing landscape shaped by technology, sustainability, and global uncertainty.

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Procurement Software

APRIL 2, 2024

Collaboration Tools Various types of Project Management and internal stakeholder and supplier collaboration software platforms available within this price range. Along with niche category specific procurement tools, there are also project management and internal collaboration applications in this space.

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Barkers Procurement

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Find out how we can support your AMP8 ambitions Book a meeting Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) commences on 1 April 2025 affecting all English and Welsh Water companies. Effective Risk Management Historically the water industry has placed ‘innovation’ and ‘development’ risk within the supply chain, placing a strain on those organisations.

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Arkestro

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In this evolving climate, procurement and finance are coming together to re-think the procurement function as a strategic player driving value, especially when it comes to supplier relationship management. Let’s explore two examples at Johnson & Johnson to illustrate how this can work in a real-world setting.

Procurement 52

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TYA Suite

JULY 17, 2024

A procurement strategy is a comprehensive plan designed to streamline and manage the process of acquiring goods and services an organization needs to operate efficiently. Collaborating closely with key suppliers fosters innovation, reduces lead times, and enhances supply chain resilience. :

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World of Procurement blog

MAY 8, 2024

It involves identifying needs, sourcing potential vendors, obtaining quotes and proposals, negotiating contracts, selecting suppliers, managing relationships, and meeting obligations. Mitigates risk by selecting reliable suppliers, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring continuity of supply.

Strategic sourcing 52

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Empowering CPO

JUNE 14, 2023

It’s a strategic function that involves understanding market trends, analyzing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing relationships, among other tasks. Procurement is central to a business’s operations, with a purpose that encompasses cost-efficiency, quality control, risk management, and strategic sourcing.

Innovation 52

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Empowering CPO

JUNE 27, 2023

Supplier Collaboration: Fostering closer collaboration and communication with suppliers through digital platforms and portals. This facilitates better supplier relationship management, enhances transparency, and enables effective supplier performance monitoring.

Real-time Visibility 40

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