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Procurement Templates
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
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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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From Rigid To Resilient: Why Enterprises Need Modular Commerce Now
Staying Ahead of UFLPA Enforcement: Best Practices for Retail Supply Chains
Planergy
MARCH 18, 2025
How AP can improve relationships with your key suppliers. Common disruptions such as economic instability, vendor delays, natural disasters, and supply shortages uniquely challenge schools due to tight budgets and rigid schedules. Efficient supply chains play a major role in keeping schools running smoothly.
Jaggaer
MARCH 7, 2025
Advanced technologies such as AI, automation, and predictive analytics are playing a pivotal role in optimizing procurement processes, enhancing transparency, and driving efficiency. But what does the future hold for public procurement, and how can technology fine-tune the process to perfection?
Spend Matters
JUNE 19, 2023
What does an E-Procurement solution do? E-procurement solutions use an electronic interface to automate, guide and approve the purchase and reception of products and services. budget compliance and inventory availability), enable effective spend, preferred supplier and category management.
Spend Matters
DECEMBER 22, 2023
2023 proved to be another challenging year for procurement professionals. With the geopolitical environment continuing its downward pressure on global supply chains, the economic volatility further cemented any cost-cutting measures that were already in place. For example, imagine you’re looking for a fence repair.
Jaggaer
MARCH 24, 2025
Impact on Procurement: Gen AI leverages vast datasets to generate actionable insights, helping procurement teams predict future trends, such as market shifts, supplier performance, and demand fluctuations.
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Procurement Software
MARCH 16, 2025
Digital procurement tools centralise procurement data in one app – or maybe several apps that all talk to one another – ensuring accuracy and real-time updates. This makes it easier to track spending patterns, supplier performance, ESG data, and contract compliance. Ultimately, its worth the investment though.
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Procurement Insights
MARCH 16, 2025
How Procurement Professionals Use or Interact with Model Context Protocol (MCP) Procurement professionals interact with AI models that utilize Model Context Protocol (MCP) in various ways, especially within digital procurement platforms, supplier management systems, and spend analytics tools.
Procurement Tactics
JUNE 28, 2023
It typically looks for details such as supplier information, item descriptions, quantities, prices, or arrival dates. Supplier Performance The quality, timeliness, and adherence to contractual commitments of suppliers shall be monitored. This approach promotes efficiency throughout the whole procurement process.
Jaggaer
MARCH 6, 2025
Harnessing Advanced Technologies & Proving Benefit Modern procurement systems must integrate advanced technologies to streamline processes and enhance decision-making: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML): AI and ML are now indispensable for automating repetitive tasks, such as supplier evaluations and contract management.
Procurement Insights
DECEMBER 6, 2024
ProPurchaser ** ProPurchaser** operates in the procurement intelligence and cost management sector, providing tools and data to assist supply chain professionals in negotiations. COMPETITORS 1. Subsequently, in February 2022, Dairy.com, Ever.Ag, and EFC Systems merged to form a unified entity under the Ever.Ag
Una
OCTOBER 17, 2023
EPISODE 137 Using Visibility to Combat Supply Chain Abstraction with Frank Kenney By Kelly Barner | October 18, 2023 In the race to build global empires of data and digital systems, today’s businesses must not risk forgetting what all of those zeroes and ones mean.
Procurement Express
DECEMBER 31, 2024
Procurement software tends to fall into one of three categories. There are enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, which are complex systems designed to help companies manage all ends of the supply chain. Save time and minimize errors by automating purchase orders, approvals, and supplier invoices.
Planergy
FEBRUARY 24, 2025
How AP can improve relationships with your key suppliers. Download Free Copy Ultimate Guide to Procurement in Education: Tips for Schools & Academies Category Spend Management Written by Keith Murphy 16 min read Tags Education Procurement Last edited February 24, 2025 Download PDF IN THIS ARTICLE What is Procurement in Education?
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ivalua
APRIL 23, 2021
The book gives a clear view of the benefits of cross functional collaboration for procurement and also some actionable insights as to how procurement can foster collaboration with other areas of the business. . By supporting the budget holders they can then deliver value to the organisation.
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TYA Suite
JANUARY 27, 2025
The real estate industry, characterized by intricate processes and substantial investments, constantly seeks ways to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure timely project completion. This comprehensive solution streamlines procurement activities, improves and provides transparency across the entire supply chain.
Jaggaer
DECEMBER 4, 2018
eProcurement solution providers like JAGGAER are leading the charge, developing sourcing solutions with the complexities and challenges of Freight Procurement in mind. JAGGAER’s Sourcing Optimization tool allows transportation companies to automate and evaluate high volumes of complex, conditional bids with multiple suppliers.
Let's Talk Supply Chain
JUNE 5, 2023
Today I’m joined by Logward , an exciting tech brand with a vision of a future where supply chain departments lead the transformation of their industries, instead of simply transporting it. 22.23] A closer look at Logward’s Sourcing Solutions – what they do, the key features and benefits. 44.17] The future for Logward.
Pipefy
MAY 23, 2023
Savvy leaders are quickly adopting e-procurement solutions to lower the time, costs, silos, and strained supplier relationships that plague manual operations. The risks of errors and bottlenecks alone in manual work make procurement a superb place to begin a digital transformation. Risk reduction.
Una
JANUARY 4, 2023
While cost savings is likely at the forefront of any procurement initiative, the profession continues to evolve with more focus than ever being placed on risk reduction, sustainability, strengthening supplier relationships, compliance and business continuity. Benefits of working with a group purchasing organization.
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Planergy
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Supplier Consolidation: What It Is, Benefits, and Risks. Best Practices & Tips Strategic Sourcing Supplier Relationship Management. Supplier consolidation involves reducing the number of suppliers you work with. Pros include better supplier relationships, cost savings, and time savings.
Spend Matters
MARCH 11, 2024
Tech newcomers to PSI and Spend Matters FISCAL We met David Griffiths, CEO of FISCAL , a P2P risk management solution offering fraud forensics and SaaS risk software. Supplier Master Files have changed, he said. In every supplier base there are missing credits, he says, which can significantly impact the bottom line.
Spend Matters
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
Neither oral nor text-based conversational AI (also known as conversational user experience [CUX] and conversational interfaces [CUI] the latter of which include chatbots) is by no means new, despite the relatively recent prolific uptake by procurement solution vendors. This helps the system to respond more accurately to queries.
Spend Matters
OCTOBER 3, 2023
We recently spoke with procurement solution providers to discover what their customers are asking of them. In a new series of investigations Spend Matters is speaking with representatives from the world of procurement tech practitioners and consultants to discover the word on the street about the challenges of ‘turning digital.’
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Planergy
JANUARY 26, 2023
How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. The best way to minimize disruption is to identify the various supplier risks and create a plan of action for what to do if the risk becomes a reality.
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Spend Matters
MAY 22, 2024
Therefore, a strict process is necessary with suppliers who claim to use it in their products which insists they can declare themselves.” There are different levels of GenAI applications in use by procurement solution providers, from basic/shallow to embedded ( see our definition of the ‘6 flavours of AI’ here ).
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Planergy
AUGUST 8, 2023
It’s often tedious for many companies, as procurement involves identifying the right supplier and ensuring that goods and services meet organizational needs. Organizations are constantly exploring new procurement methods to create a more strategic procurement strategy and ensure competitive procurement.
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SCMDOJO
JULY 3, 2023
Procurement training equips you to excel in the corporate world by teaching you everything from supplier dynamics to negotiating strategies. The fantastic employment options that procurement training opens up are among the most convincing arguments for doing so. Manipulations and Tricks in Procurement Lesson 7.
Empowering CPO
MAY 5, 2023
It is responsible for managing the entire process of acquiring goods and services, from identifying suppliers to ensuring timely deliveries. In essence, procurement serves as the backbone of an organization’s supply chain, contributing to cost savings, risk management, and supplier relationship management.
Procurement Insights
DECEMBER 14, 2024
They were included in the2024 ProcureTech100, a list curated by ProcureTech in association with Kearney highlighting the top 100 pioneering digital procurement solutions globally. ProPurchaser Focus: Commodity cost tracking and price negotiation support. Key Features: Tracks changes in commodity cost drivers to aid negotiation.
Empowering CPO
JULY 16, 2023
Managed procurement services leverage expert knowledge and cutting-edge technology to not only simplify the procurement process but also to identify cost-saving opportunities, ensure supplier compliance, and manage risks.
TYA Suite
AUGUST 26, 2024
Often overlooked in strategic planning, procurement management can significantly impact a company's bottom line. With the right SMBs can streamline their purchasing activities, reduce costs, and enhance overall productivity. is a digital tool that automates and manages the procurement process, from requisition to payment.
Barkers Procurement
MARCH 6, 2024
Challenge Solution Results Social Value Challenge The challenge was to take the maturity assessment and develop a target operating model which embraced and mapped into the regional operating model, whilst still reducing cost and risk throughout the supply chain. access to scarce supplier resources).
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NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
A successful procurement transformation involves a strategic overhaul of processes, technologies, and approaches to achieve greater efficiency, cost savings, risk management, and value creation. These insights enable data-driven decision-making, negotiation strategies, and risk mitigation, leading to more informed procurement choices.
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Spend Matters
JUNE 19, 2023
What does a Spend Analytics solution do? Spend Analytics solutions provide a single view into all historic, current and planned supplier spending in order to improve that spending through better sourcing, compliance and demand management. SaaS licenses) and supply chain planning systems. for risk and compliance.
Pipefy
NOVEMBER 24, 2023
According to Amazon’s 2024 State of Procurement report, 95% of decision makers believe that procurement has room for optimization. This guide explores the ability of these solutions to improve business efficiency and reduce operational costs, surveys the many types of tools on the market, their benefits, and essential features.
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Zycus Cognitive Procurement
JANUARY 24, 2023
2) Effective risk management should be a priority After the Covid-19 pandemic, enterprises have been firefighting to manage risks and have invested in developing supply chain resilience. As per Zycus’ Pulse of Procurement Survey, risk management was the top procurement priority for CPOs in 2022.
Procurement Software
APRIL 2, 2024
You don’t need a 6-figure software budget or a large sum to hire consultants for implementation. There’s plenty of digital procurement solutions out there for every budget. So, we’re going to take a quick look at three different price brackets and examine what you can buy with this budget. Let’s dive in.
Planergy
JANUARY 19, 2023
This would mean that 70% of your spending is going toward one type of product—in this case, stationery—and 30% is being spent on other types of office supplies. Using ABC Analysis: Class A: These purchases account for 80% of your total cost of purchases for 20% of suppliers. How Pareto Analysis Works?
Jaggaer
MAY 16, 2024
The group accelerates digital transformation through a path of efficiency in supplier management. At the same time, the functionality and flexibility of JAGGAER’s solutions and its proven experience in the manufacturing and automotive sectors made it the ideal technology partner.
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Zycus Cognitive Procurement
DECEMBER 16, 2022
The forum served as a platform for Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) and other procurement and sourcing leaders to share their vision about leveraging data-driven insights to create flexible and resilient supply chains. Cost Reduction. Lack of budget. Developing supply chain resiliency.
TYA Suite
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Mobile procurement is the process of managing and completing procurement tasks using mobile devices like smartphones and tablets. It enables businesses to handle purchasing activities such as approving orders, tracking shipments, and managing supplier relationships from anywhere, at any time.
Pipefy
JUNE 15, 2023
As businesses complete their digital transformation and move away from complex (and often manual) legacy systems, modern procurement solutions are rapidly replacing traditional methods. On-premise options have high upfront and maintenance costs compared to cloud solutions that use pay-as-you-go subscriptions without any investment.
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