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Expanding the influence and impact of Procurement

Spend Matters

This focus and track record however, was in some ways at the expense of fully optimizing and maximizing procurements total strategic value to the enterprise as a whole. The team launched many new sourcing opportunities and engaged with stakeholders in different ways resulting in other positive impacts for the company.

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Category Management in Procurement: A Comprehensive Overview & Best Practices

SCMDOJO

Category Management as a Strategic Procurement Function Category management is regarded as a strategic procurement function as it helps drive value for the organization, such as reduced prices and costs, supply chain risks and timescales and focusing on building supplier relationships.

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Why is a Metaprise superior to an Intake and Orchestration model?

Procurement Insights

MODEL #1 The term Metaprise refers to an evolved enterprise model that integrates advanced technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), big data, and automation to digitize and optimize a company’s profit model comprehensively. Limited to optimizing internal processes, not external collaboration. Heres why: 1.