ProcurePort

JANUARY 29, 2020

In the same vein, the era of manual sourcing is eclipsing, while automated procurement solutions are evolving as a result of digital transformation. With the help of strategic sourcing solutions, businesses can maintain better relationships with strategic business partners, […].

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ProcurePort

JULY 22, 2020

What is strategic sourcing? According to businessdictionary.com strategic sourcing is defined as “A method of managing procurement processes for an organization in which the procedures, methods, and sources are constantly re-evaluated to optimize value to the organization.” The post What is Strategic Sourcing?

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ProcurePort

MAY 10, 2023

• Improved Cost Efficiency: Strategic sourcing software enables businesses to analyze and optimize their procurement processes, resulting in significant cost reductions and improved supplier negotiation outcomes.

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ProcurePort

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Strategic sourcing involves optimizing a school’s overall spending with few suppliers, going through the process of establishing contracts as a university or as one educational institution, as opposed to every department or school having to go through this process themselves.

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ProcurePort

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

• In today’s business environment, a strategic sourcing strategy is critical for optimal operations. Strategic sourcing takes a long-term and proactive view of a company’s purchasing activities. The post 7 Key Trends of Strategic Sourcing appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.

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ivalua

AUGUST 12, 2021

The post Consero: Procurement & Strategic Sourcing Forum appeared first on Ivalua.

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ProcurePort

MARCH 16, 2022

A strategic sourcing consultant is a person that helps other businesses to find the right suppliers for the items they need. In most cases, companies will engage a strategic sourcing consultant when sourcing from another country. It leads […]. It leads […].

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ProcurePort

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

• How can you take advantage of the Strategic Sourcing Process flow to get your organization back on track? The post Understanding The 7-Step Strategic Sourcing Process Flow appeared first on ProcurePort Blog. Marketwatch.com informs us that while the United States economy isn’t in a recession, it’s still depressing.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

The post Consero – Procurement & Strategic Sourcing Virtual Forum appeared first on Ivalua.

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ProcurePort

JULY 27, 2022

• Strategic sourcing is a practice in procurement that seeks to utilize a single, integrated process for purchasing and supply chain management. Strategic sourcing tailors data collection, spend analysis, negotiation, market research, and contracting to achieve profitability and efficiency in purchasing and supply chain management.

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ProcurePort

JULY 1, 2021

The post How to Improve Strategic Sourcing with Category Management appeared first on ProcurePort Blog. This is because there are certain tactics that pair well together, and when done correctly, each is elevated by the presence of the other.

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ProcurePort

JULY 13, 2022

. • Companies cannot limit themselves to only sourcing from one supplier or market when value opportunities abound elsewhere. The post Global Procurement Services and Strategic Sourcing – ProcurePort appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.

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ProcurePort

APRIL 13, 2021

Two of the most common supplier-management strategies in the history of procurement are category management and strategic sourcing. The post Category Management vs Strategic Sourcing – Breaking Down the Differences appeared first on ProcurePort Blog. Both are valid options of developing […].

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ProcurePort

JULY 28, 2021

The post What is the Difference Between Strategic Sourcing and Contracts? They are two separate parts of the procurement process and they each have their own distinguishing features. It’s these differences that we are going to explore in this blog but let’s begin with a few definitions. What is […].

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Una

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Benefits of Strategic Sourcing and Best Practices. Let’s look at what strategic sourcing is, its best practices, and five key benefits: What is the difference between strategic sourcing and procurement? Strategic sourcing best practices. Here are four best practices for strategic sourcing: 1.

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ivalua

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The post Crelan Digitizes Strategic Sourcing with Ivalua appeared first on Ivalua. “We look forward to contributing to Crelan’s success thanks to our significant expertise in helping our Financial Services sector customers reach their process optimization and regulatory compliance goals.”.

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Procurement Templates

MARCH 3, 2024

I asked my assistant to help me mock up a strategic sourcing framework and she did a fairly good job but made a few mistakes. Can you spot the mistakes! She’s added in category analysis twice and then she added a RFQ before a PQQ which means the flow isn’t quite right.

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Supply Chain Dive

AUGUST 8, 2024

Guy Wagner will oversee the sourcing and distribution of GPO products and services for surgery, nursing and more.

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ivalua

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The post <strong>Bol.com Selects Ivalua to Digitalize Strategic Source-to-Contract</strong> appeared first on Ivalua. Learn more at www.ivalua.com. Follow us at @Ivalua. Global Media Contact. Corporate Communications media@ivalua.com.

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RPF360

JUNE 22, 2022

The post RFP360 ascends to a leading position in G2’s Grid for Strategic Sourcing appeared first on RFP360. Customer reviews highlight RFP360's benefits including improved efficiency, increased productivity and enhanced collaboration. Read more in the full press release here.

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ivalua

MARCH 18, 2021

Massy, France 18 March , 2021 – Ivalua, a leading provider of global Spend Management Cloud solutions, and CKS BeNeLux today announced that Punch Powertrain has successfully deployed Ivalua’s platform to support the digital transformation of the strategic sourcing process. Tom Reynolds / Robert Fretwell. 0207 436 0420.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 26, 2023

To be able to respond quickly to future supply chain disruptions, companies need to embrace strategic sourcing and inventory management.

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ProcurePort

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

This means mining through data, staying updated on the latest technology being used within the organization for strategic sourcing, and staying on top of current market trends as well. However, taking this sentiment one step further, strategic businesspeople conduct continuous internal evaluations on their […].

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Supply Chain Dive

JUNE 7, 2024

Justin Neff will build sourcing and aircraft management best practices, engine acquisitions and maintenance support agreements.

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Procurement Freelancers

JUNE 10, 2023

To optimise an organisation’s supplier base, procurement experts employ strategic sourcing, a methodical, data-driven strategy.… … The post An Insight Into Strategic Sourcing first appeared on Procurement Blog | Procurement & Supply Chain News.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

For sourcing teams, that means pivoting their mindset around selecting suppliers from a tactical, lowest-cost-above-all approach to a strategic one. Where tactical sourcing is a short-term strategy, strategic sourcing is for long-term business goals.

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ivalua

JUNE 26, 2023

Vishal Patel and Peter Hunt delivered their session ‘Creating Value with Strategic Sourcing’ to discuss how Procurement professionals are recognizing that the fast-paced digital landscape of today demands new approaches to category management and strategic sourcing. The answer is simple – automation.

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Procurement Freelancers

APRIL 22, 2023

Many professionals are always seeking ways to lower expenses while maintaining the highest quality of… The post Steps Followed By Strategic Sourcing Agents For A Comprehensive Business Strategy first appeared on Procurement Blog | Procurement & Supply Chain News.

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Art of Procurement

MAY 16, 2024

Strategic sourcing is one of those phrases that means different things to different people. The post Strategic Sourcing, Explained for Beginners appeared first on Art of Procurement. In the hundreds of Art of.

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CPO Rising

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Ardent Partners believes that there are “four pillars” that should serve as the foundation for any strategic sourcing program.

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CPO Rising

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Join Ardent Partners and Coupa on December 11th (2 PM ET) as they discuss CPO 2025: Evaluating the Four Pillars of Strategic Sourcing.

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CPO Rising

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

We are happy to announce the official launch of Ardent Partners’ 2024 Strategic Sourcing Technology Advisor report.

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Art of Procurement

MAY 28, 2024

The post RFx Types in Procurement and Strategic Sourcing appeared first on Art of Procurement. If you work in procurement you’ve probably had to explain the difference between an RFP and an RFI more than.

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Art of Procurement

JUNE 26, 2024

One of the first things you need to do in a new strategic sourcing project is to assess the internal. The post How to Create a Category Profile for Strategic Sourcing appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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TYA Suite

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

What is strategic sourcing and how does it work? Strategic sourcing is a method used by businesses to buy goods and services in a way that focuses on long-term value, not just short-term savings. Strategic is about building strong, lasting relationships with suppliers that deliver the best overall value.

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Jaggaer

JULY 4, 2024

Christian Heinrich, Co-Founder and Managing Director, c arbmee The 80% Challenge I was recently delighted to participate in a JAGGAER live webinar focused on the introduction, in recent years, of carbon emissions measurement as a factor in strategic sourcing. The objective of net zero carbon footprint is now familiar.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 27, 2022

This technology is changing the game for supply chain sourcing professionals, putting them in a position to streamline processes, mitigate supply disruptions, save money and significantly add to their top and bottom lines.

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