Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Essential Guide to Supplier Collaboration Supplier collaboration is redefining success across industries. Strong supplier partnerships drive new product development, unlock cost efficiencies, and ensure supply chains are adaptable to changing market conditions.

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Collaboration Suppliers Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization 52

ivalua

JANUARY 29, 2021

PWC has been publishing the annual procurement survey since 2015, capturing many of the trends in procurement that we now see in organisations, such as the focus on supplier risk management. There seems to be a drive within procurement teams to understand their suppliers and the network of suppliers under their tier one suppliers.

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Suppliers Bill of materials Procurement team Risk management 195

Procurement Tactics

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Supplier Relationship Management Software — Everything You Should Know. Supplier relationship management software is a very important factor for procurement managers to strengthen their relationship with their suppliers. However, what is this supplier relationship management software?

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Supplier relationship management supply chain software solutions Suppliers Management 181

Supply Chain Dive

MAY 14, 2024

The platform will be used to exchange FDA-required data for tracking products more prone to contamination.

Networking 138

Networking Suppliers Data 138

Procurement Insights

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

A Metaprise (Meta + Enterprise) is a networked enterprise ecosystem where multiple organizations, suppliers, and partners are seamlessly interconnected through a digital procurement infrastructure. Network Intelligence: Learns from market trends, supplier performance, and risk factors to optimize sourcing and supplier management.

Supply Chain Optimization 75

Supply Chain Optimization Contract management Networking Contract 75

Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Supplier Collaboration: Fundamental to Elevating Manufacturing Performance Supplier relationships are at the heart of manufacturing performance. That’s why supplier collaboration—that consistent, trusted, and responsive interaction between supplier and manufacturer—is pivotal to manufacturing success.

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Collaboration Suppliers Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

ProcurePort

AUGUST 27, 2023

In today’s hyper-connected business landscape, managing suppliers effectively has never been more crucial. With increased globalization and businesses relying on a vast network of suppliers for their products and services, the efficiency of supplier relationships can make or break a company’s success.

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Suppliers Management Networking 130

Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Supplier Collaboration: Driving Innovation and Competitive Advantage In today’s hyper-connected global economy, where supply chains span continents, and industries are interlinked globally, supplier collaboration serves as the foundation to drive innovation and create a future-ready organization. What is supplier collaboration?

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Businesses must find effective ways to strengthen their networks and improve flexibility to maintain stability during uncertain times. Improve collaboration between suppliers, manufacturers, and logistics partners. Businesses need to identify vulnerabilities in their networks, from supplier dependencies to transportation delays.

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

The Thomas Blog

JANUARY 15, 2025

Here at Thomas , we've been powering North Americas largest and most active network of B2B buyers and industrial/commercial suppliers for more than 120 years. We understand the challenge of finding the best and most reliable suppliers. Thomas makes it easy to filter search results to find the suppliers that fit your needs.

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Sourcing Export Suppliers Quality 98

Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Building Stronger Relationship s : Effective Approaches to Multi-Tier Supplier Collaboration A chain is only as strong as its weakest link—but what if you can’t evaluate the entire chain? Tier 1 suppliers and their suppliers—and their suppliers’ suppliers—make up an organization’s multi-tier supply chain.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Supply Chain Efficiency Suppliers Real-time Visibility 52

Supply Chain Dive

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

are the latest suppliers to build a production plant near the automaker's EV Metaplant campus. NVH Korea, Daesol Ausys and DAS Corp.

Suppliers 111

Suppliers Networking 111

Let's Talk Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Join us on a journey through the interconnected pathways of Beef-On-Dairy supply chains, as we explore the intricate networks that fuel the AGInfo Ag Data Network. Implementing collaborative partnerships with‍ suppliers and distributors to ensure seamless coordination.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization Networking Supply chain 52

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 20, 2022

The pandemic has changed the nature of global supply chains with companies seeking to source goods from multiple places in order to minimize shipment and production disruptions.

Networking 128

Networking Suppliers Supply chain Sourcing 128

ivalua

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Over time the focus has shifted from the real challenge of Invoice matching to creating the perfect supplier invoice relying on OCR. Finally, the all powerful e-Invoice network emerged to magically automate all before it. It breaks the bond between Buyer and Supplier, resulting in fragile supply chains and lots of mistrust.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

While this strategy appears to be a viable solution, as there will be some shortening of supply chains moving forward, it is not realistic to expect that a vast global supply chain network will not continue to exist. As mentioned above, supplier information will be the key to implementing.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 264

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain Strategy 264

Procurement Leaders

JULY 10, 2023

While the reflex for many will be to squeeze suppliers, this isn’t the solution. Pressuring suppliers to drop prices only limits the resources with which they can work. Through trustworthy supplier data: the foundation on which brands can work together with all their suppliers towards cutting costs without conceding these vital goals.

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Suppliers Data Risk Sustainability 147

Procurement Insights

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

EDITOR’S NOTE: I have recently completed a preliminary analysis of Packaging & Container Companies’ challenges to enable greater supplier collaboration and automation around the purchase order process, including PO confirmations, shipment notices, and price/quantity changes.

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Purchase orders Collaboration Purchasing Suppliers 52

ivalua

AUGUST 16, 2021

A checklist guide to getting the most out of your supplier risk management program. The wave of globalization has made businesses more reliant upon their suppliers than ever before. This reliance can increase supplier risk or uncover a large source of value and supplier innovation for organizations. .

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Risk Suppliers Management Supply Chain Efficiency 130

Procurement Leaders

MARCH 26, 2024

For many procurement and supply chain leaders, it is standard practice to involve suppliers early when developing new products and services. Moreover, Toyota, in particular, had set up ingenious systems for collaborative product development by delegating tasks to its closely connected suppliers – its supplier keiretsu.

Suppliers 130

Suppliers Product development Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain budgeting 130

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 30, 2024

Download your IDC Spotlight to learn how to react quickly to supply chain disruptions, use tools to improve collaboration with suppliers and increase supply chain visibility using a bu siness network.

Collaboration 82

Collaboration Networking Supply chain Suppliers 82

Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 22, 2024

The European Union has updated proposed sustainability compliance legislation to target only the region’s largest businesses for enforcement.

Sustainability 116

Sustainability Networking Suppliers 116

Supply Chain Dive

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The mattress maker sought an increase in gross margin by diversifying its sourcing and simplifying its delivery operations.

Networking 110

Networking Logistics Suppliers Sourcing 110

Procurement Tactics

JUNE 7, 2023

Bonus PDF: 51 ChatGPT Prompts to 10X Your Productivity in Procurement Download 51 Prompts →  Or receive our famous weekly newsletter Supplier Collaboration Software — What You Should Know The use of supplier collaboration software continues to rise as businesses grow and technology advances. However, what is it?

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supply chain software solutions Collaboration Suppliers Supply Chain Efficiency 130

ivalua

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Offering customers a market leading source-to-pay platform coupled with powerful supplier discovery, diversity and data enrichment from Tealbook. the ‘Trusted Source of Supplier Data’ today announced a new partnership to provide a seamless experience between Ivalua’s Source-to-Pay Platform and Tealbook’s Supplier Intelligence Platform.

Suppliers 29

Suppliers Eprocurement Spend management Sourcing 29

Spend Matters

AUGUST 12, 2024

This Spend Matters Vendor Analysis provides an overview of Graphite Connect and its solution for supplier management. However, true collaboration within business networks goes beyond transactional efficiency to involve deeper engagement, strategic partnerships and value creation for all parties involved.

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Suppliers Management Buyers Purchase orders 107

Procurement Insights

MARCH 11, 2025

Comparison Table Attribute 1998 RAM (Niche) 2025 RAM (Leader) Forestreet (Visionary) Purpose Procurement optimization (MRO focus) Upgraded procurement efficiency Market intelligence, sourcing Tech Base Early AI, self-learning agents Modern AI (e.g., government) Modern MRO (e.g., NYCTA) Strategic sourcing (e.g.,

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Procurement Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2024

In the meantime, here are a few insights from my 40-plus years in high-tech and procurement regarding one of the previously mentioned four points: Collaborative Supplier Networks: How do you achieve the flexibility and adaptability to respond to “unpredictable markets?” What are collaborative supplier networks?

Supply Chain Optimization 75

Supply Chain Optimization Risk management Networking Collaboration 75

Let's Talk Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

By leveraging a robust network of suppliers and implementing contingency plans, GM aims to adapt to changing tariff landscapes effectively. Key strategies employed by GM include: Diversification: Establishing relationships with suppliers in different regions to reduce reliance on any single market.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 98

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply chain resilience Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization 98

Supply Chain Dive

AUGUST 12, 2024

The fast food chain’s purchasing cooperative will use Palantir’s artificial intelligence platform to connect suppliers, distributors and restaurants.

Networking 117

Networking Supply chain Purchasing Suppliers 117

Spend Matters

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

In this Spend Matters Vendor Analysis, we provide an overview of Supply Risk Solutions and its solution for supplier (chain) risk management. Supplier risk management is crucial for a variety of reasons. It handles all supplier communication on behalf of the client and offers a variety of other managed services.

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Procurement Heads

JANUARY 4, 2023

In 2020, I moved back into corporate life as Head Of Supplier Relationship Management with Coventry Building Society. We have teams that look after risk and excellence because in financial services we need to demonstrate to our regulators that we have appropriate controls in procurement and supplier management.

Supply Chain Efficiency 246

Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain Sustainability Suppliers 246

Let's Talk Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

This includes streamlining logistics,‍ enhancing supplier relationships, and investing in automation technologies to improve production efficiency and reduce costs. By ‍strategically tapping into a network of suppliers across the globe, Mattel is able to weather the storm of shifting trade policies.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Optimization 52

Supply Chain Dive

AUGUST 26, 2022

Plug Power will supply the retail giant with over 10,000 tons of hydrogen per year across its transportation and operations network.

Suppliers 126

Suppliers Networking Supply 126

Spend Matters

JANUARY 23, 2025

This, given the productivity constraints of modern strategic sourcing teams, means that they often must choose between refining the assumptions and calculations in their model and doing other things, like studying the broader market, building supplier relationships or solving tactical challenges like shortages. supplier count, event size).

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Price Negotiation supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Optimization 96

Spend Matters

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Categories: ERP , Perspective , Procurement Systems & Architecture , SAP , supplier networks , Technology Tags: PRO The pace of change in business is unprecedented, especially in our strained and inflationary global supply networks. But, if they can be harnessed, those networks also offer untapped potential for innovation.

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Procurement Networking Innovation Suppliers 144

Procurement Tactics

JUNE 5, 2023

Defining Global Supply Chain Global supply chain refers to the network of companies and resources involved in the production, distribution, and delivery of goods and services around the world. Instead of importing labor and resources, they can outsource to countries where suppliers provide their services at a reduced cost.

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