Procurement Insights

JUNE 3, 2024

Yet another webinar. I remember the first webinar I did was in early 2005. Today, webinars are as common as wheat in a wheatfield. Conversely—and I will discuss this point in greater detail shortly—attendees must be willing to up their game to get the most out of a webinar. In short, it is not a one-way conversation.

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

YouTube is a fantastic platform offering a unique feel to social media exploration and learning the latest trends in Supply Chain from professionals. Supply Chain YouTube channels are one to look out for as they share many business-related ideas. . Top 10 Supply Chain YouTube Channels. Subscribers.

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ivalua

APRIL 27, 2023

Ivalua Spend Management Insights [ivory-search] A Balancing Act: Drive Sustainability while Managing Cost and Risk April 27, 2023 | | Supply Chain by Vishal Patel Cost, Risk, and Sustainability. According to Supply Chain Now’s Greg White, the cracks have been exposed and there is nowhere to hide.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 24, 2021

With the success of AI/ML in areas like image recognition, medicine, and the web, why are we only seeing incremental gains in the supply chain? What’s throttling AI’s ability to drive optimal supply chain performance? The 5 areas in the supply chain where you can and should use network AI/ML.

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SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Master the Art of Inventory Optimization in the Post-Pandemic World. Register now for our Webinar!

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SCMDOJO

JANUARY 19, 2025

We conclude that different types of loans may help e-commerce supply chains. You benefit from them because your business receives help for managing peak seasons and overcoming competition for the top e-commerce positions. Source: [link] Well, it faces a few challenges: Management. The terms depend on the loan type.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 25, 2024

The supply chain industry is vital to the global economy with its complex network of activities, people, organizations, information, and resources. As businesses continue to globalize and markets become increasingly interconnected, the demand for skilled supply chain professionals is rising.

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ivalua

MARCH 16, 2022

In a recent webinar with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), we compared 3 different global studies where Procurement and C-level Management stakeholders addressed digitalization, risk, and ESG. . Not surprisingly, risk management and cost reduction are considered the most important priorities for Procurement professionals (see image 1). .

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ivalua

APRIL 27, 2023

CTA April 28, 2023 | | Supply Chain by Vishal Patel Cost, Risk, and Sustainability. A recent webinar hosted by Supply Chain Now, “Balancing Cost, Risk and Sustainability in the Midst of Uncertainty, ” took an in-depth look on what it takes to transform Procurement into a highly efficient function that supports these key initiatives.

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SCMDOJO

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

At a time when businesses are evolving at a rapid pace, the significance of supply chain management continues to grow, becoming an essential part of operations for companies around the globe. Two platforms that stand out in this field are SCMDOJO academy and Coursera supply chain courses , among many others.

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Arkestro

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Key Takeaways: Understand the strategic impact of tariffs and reshoring on supply chain operations. Top enterprises leverage Arkestro to confidently optimize their procurement cycles with direct actions and clear recommendations, managing spend at scale without increasing headcount. RSVP now to secure your spot!

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SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Join our webinar, hosted by Adrian Wood and Robert Oliver from Dassault Systèmes, to discuss an integrated approach to S&OP and how advanced modeling and optimization capabilities allow you to achieve key results:

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

However, with API management tools like IBM API Connect , organizations can ensure their APIs are managed, secure, and compliant throughout their entire lifecycle. As we move further into the age of digital transformation, reliance on APIs will only continue to grow, with security threats and bad actors evolving in kind.

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ivalua

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The pandemic wreaked havoc on businesses and their supply chains, but even in these trying times, there’s a silver lining. The job of sourcing professionals is to understand the risk in the supply chain and manage it so they can react quickly when a problem occurs.” Data silos also inhibit agility, Keeley said. “As

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 20, 2021

To help you address these challenges, hear how global 3PLs/carriers efficiently balance customer experience and operational costs by leveraging intelligent delivery management tools. Key Webinar Takeaways: How to make delivery experience personalized by offering slot-based deliveries/returns & generate accurate ETAs.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 26, 2023

Category management is a procurement strategy that involves grouping similar products or services together into categories and managing them as a single unit. In this guide, we’ll explore the key principles of category management and how it can benefit your organization. Read More: What Does a Procurement Manager Do?

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Spend Matters

JULY 10, 2024

Intake manage and orchestration During the second quarter of 2024, the Spend Matters team gave special attention to ‘ Intake and Orchestration Solutions ‘ The major highlights are described below. Contract Lifecycle Management DocJuris ‘s contract markup specialist uses AI to expedite the contract review process.

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ivalua

JANUARY 27, 2021

During these tumultuous times, achieving AP automation superhero status may seem an impossible task, as you continue to battle disrupted supply chains, high costs and general chaos. In a recent webinar hosted by Ivalua , Walden explained that the key is a multifaceted approach.

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Arkestro

MAY 10, 2023

Events / Reuters Supply Chain USA 2023 Thanks for connecting with us at Reuters Supply Chain USA May 17-18, 2023 | Chicago, IL Whether you attended the Keynote Panel with Target, Newell Brands, Okabashi, Supply Chain NOW and Arkestro or simply stopped by our booth, we are so glad to have met you at Supply Chain USA 2023!

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Arkestro

MAY 10, 2023

Events / Gartner Supply Chain Symposium Xpo 2023 It was great seeing you at the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium Xpo May 8-10, 2023 | Orlando, FL Whether you attended networking sessions with us or simply stopped by our booth, we are so glad to have met you at the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium!

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ivalua

MAY 6, 2021

The pandemic has accelerated this trend, with the Procurement function front and center in the fight to ensure supply chain resilience and continuity, reduce costs and protect the bottom line. According to Jones, there four key areas in which modern software will enable and empower procurement: 1) Optimize automation.

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ivalua

OCTOBER 4, 2021

During a recent webinar, Forrester’s Principal Analyst Duncan Jones and Ivalua’s CMO Alex Saric discussed research findings from Forrester’s recent study, “?? Promote the wider benefits of CSR, if CSR alone isn’t enough to sway upper management. The full on-demand recording of the webinar can be found here.

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Spend Matters

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

What it does Calculum is a cloud-based analytics solution that specializes in optimizing payment terms. At this time it does not offer general spend analysis or management services nor does it offer contract lifecycle management services, so it does not slot smoothly into a larger value proposition that many organizations look for.

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NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

A well-defined procurement strategy is the key to optimizing your procurement process. This strategy unlocks benefits like cost reduction, risk management, and strong supplier relationships. Risk Management Strategies : Supplier qualification processes ensure reliability and quality.

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NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

MAY 8, 2023

Supply chain visibility is essential for successful procurement, as it enables businesses to proactively manage risks and optimize their supply chain. By having a clear view of their entire supply chain, businesses can identify potential issues and take steps to mitigate them. million in 2015.

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Spend Matters

OCTOBER 19, 2023

To find out how you can be considered for next year’s Future 5, join our webinar on October 31. Calculum — Calculum is a cloud-based analytics solution that specializes in optimizing payment terms. Its founders have extensive supply chain and enterprise technology experience.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

In teh dynamic world of ‍supply chain management, topics ranging from technology advancements to ethical considerations play a pivotal role in shaping the ‍industry’s future. A recent YouTube video, titled “Supply Chain Tech, clean Beauty, adn Retail TariffsJoin the Conversation!”,

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NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

JULY 30, 2024

When Mother Nature almost always manages to present disruption of human plans for centuries, can supply chains be an exception? The devastating impact of bad weather on supply chains is a recurring challenge. This highlights the vulnerability of supply chains to even seemingly localized weather events.

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Spend Matters

JUNE 25, 2024

Skills can be leveraged across the enterprise, and most customers initially deploy supply chain-focused Skills (inventory, demand, logistics, order, and more). Through this application, Aera delivers high-level recommendations of actions that optimize business objectives against complex, interrelated constraints and real-time data.

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The Network Effect

APRIL 16, 2015

It is difficult to come across many supply chain leaders today who do not subscribe to the principle of Demand-Driven Supply Chains. As supply chain experts we continue to write about, provide webinars, present at conferences, and assist numerous client companies to progress towards the Demand-Driven Supply Chain model.

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Effective supply chain management is essential for success in the dynamism and connectivity of modern companies. To accomplish this, you require the skills of supply chain experts who can manage the complexity and difficulties of today’s global supply chains. With a Ph.D.

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Supply Chain Trend

OCTOBER 31, 2016

However, S&OP has not yet substantially delivered on its ultimate promise of enterprise wide resource management, rolling financial forecasting and strategy deployment. To get some answers for S&OP practitioners, Niels van Hove founder of Supply Chain Trend, interviewed a group of S&OP leaders.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 22, 2020

José Carande, Managing Director, Accenture Strategy, explained some of the difficulties and challenges faced by banks and financial services companies at a JAGGAER webinar on October 8, 2020. You can view a full recording of the webinar here. The team has an annual target of achieving $20 million savings year on year.

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NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In today’s dynamic business landscape, category management in procurement has become an essential weapon for procurement teams seeking to optimize spend, strengthen supplier relationships, and drive growth. This is where category management in procurement emerges as a game-changer.

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Jaggaer

JUNE 23, 2020

Pharmaceutical companies have complex supply chains that are often not optimized to their full potential. From source materials to distribution, the supply network must be carefully streamlined to produce the best results possible. For more on pharmaceutical procurement, register for our upcoming webinar.

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