Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

Gartner recently announced their 2018 Top 25 Supply Chains List. The 2018 Gartner Top 25 Supply Chain List. Source: Gartner. But overall most of the list was the same as 2017. In fact if you go back 5 years to 2013 you will find that most of the names are the same as on the 2018 list. Source: Gartner (May 2018).

Supply Chain Efficiency 60

Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain Supply Inventory 60

Ms. Category Management

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

The 2018 ProcureCon Marketing Re-cap and Overview by Ms Category Management.

Category management 52

Category management Management Sourcing Procurement 52

Spend Matters

MAY 13, 2024

This Spend Matters Vendor Analysis provides an overview of Corcentric Platform and its source-to-pay (S2P) solution. For procurement professionals, the one-stop-shop offered by source-to-pay (S2P) solutions can be invaluable. For procurement professionals, the one-stop-shop offered by source-to-pay (S2P) solutions can be invaluable.

Sourcing 98

Sourcing Suppliers Procurement Management 98

ivalua

APRIL 4, 2019

At 2018’s Sourcing Outlook we had the honor of having Bonava ’s CPO, Mia Lewis, host a roundtable on starting a completely new Procurement organization from scratch. Focus on soft skills.

Procurement 150

Procurement Category management Innovation Demand 150

ivalua

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Jose Bustillo Sourcing Excellence. Jose joined Bulgari in 2018 to lead the strategic planning, training and implementation of IVALUA for North and South America. Jose is now, part of the Global Sourcing Excellence organization led by Rome strengthening IVALUA related activities, trainings, and processes worldwide.

Strategic planning 100

Strategic planning Global sourcing Sourcing Purchasing 100

Procurement Tactics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Commonly, sustainability initiatives include identifying the source of raw materials, ensuring a safe workplace for employees, and reducing carbon emissions. . Sustainable supply chain consulting are firms that find sources of materials or services when companies cannot find them for their own needs. Mckinsey & Company.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability supply chain software solutions Supply chain Supply 130

Procurement Tactics

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Starbucks’ commitment to ethical sourcing. One of the ways Starbucks is fulfilling its goal is by sourcing ethically. . It has verified that 99% of its coffee supply chain is ethically sourced and aims to boost that figure by 100% through continued efforts with local coffee farmers and organizations. .

Ethics 209

Ethics Sustainability Import Supply Chain Efficiency 209

SupplyShift

JANUARY 20, 2018

Although we typically focus on supply-chain specific items of interest, I wanted to start this year with a broader look at the business landscape of 2018 and beyond. If we take only one sector – Paper and Packaging, corporate commitments to deforestation-free paper sourcing have soared in the last five years.

Sourcing 52

Sourcing Sustainability Supply chain Ethics 52

Supply Chain Collaborator

JUNE 25, 2020

In a recent Gartner survey titled “Weathering the Supply Chain Storm”, Raman said, “Already in 2018 and 2019, the U.S.-China The survey shows that a full third of companies with global supply chains intend to move their sourcing and manufacturing activities out of China in the next few years.

supply chain software solutions 142

supply chain software solutions Supply chain Logistics Networking 142

Procurement Insights

APRIL 16, 2025

Cleansing Capability: Continuous data cleaning reduces errors, critical for analytics and compliance, mitigating 50-70% failure rate (Gartner 2018). Human-AI Synergy: Practitioner feedback ensures contextual fit, as in DNDs success (20% savings), boosting adoption, per Hansens Metaprise. SAP), vital for complex environments.

Networking 52

Networking Suppliers Sourcing Influencing 52

ivalua

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Jose Bustillo Responsable Excellence Sourcing. Jose a rejoint Bulgari en 2018 pour diriger la planification stratégique, la formation et la mise en œuvre d’IVALUA pour l’Amérique du Nord et du Sud. The post Paris 2021 – FR – Jose Bustillo appeared first on Ivalua.

Global sourcing 100

Global sourcing Sourcing 100

Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 3, 2019

Sustainability is created at the source of our products, services, and consumption. Sustainability is created from Responsible Sourcing. How can you make Responsible Sourcing a Reality? If you can excite the people around you about sourcing responsibly, chances are you’ll be able to formulate a network of internal champions.

Sustainability 58

Sustainability Sourcing Supply Chain Efficiency Real-time Visibility 58

ivalua

JANUARY 14, 2020

This is a significant movement from 2018, when 31% reported that their data was fair and 13% good, for a total of 44%. In 2019, 32% of respondents report that they are able to use data once they locate it (another growing challenge as the volume of available data swells), up from 15% in 2018. Key finding #1: Data Quality is Improving.

Quality 20

Quality Data Supply chain Supply 20

ivalua

JANUARY 23, 2019

The procurement practice at Axbility Consulting includes 40 high-level experts dedicated to enhancing the maturity and performance of Procurement departments and to best leveraging Ivalua’s analyst-recognized leading Source-to-Pay Platform. is the Axys Consultants subsidiary created in 2018 for the North American market.

Procurement 145

Procurement supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Efficiency Spend management 145

Spend Matters

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

This distinction is echoed in a similar definition given by The Hackett Group in 2018 : [I]mproving customer experiences, operational efficiency and agility by fundamentally changing the way business services are delivered, using digital technologies as the enabler of holistic transformation.

Procurement 89

Procurement Purchasing Suppliers Procurement team 89

Jaggaer

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

In a year full of recognition from industry analysts, JAGGAER was named by customers as a 2018 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Strategic Sourcing Application Suites. In order to be named a Customers’ Choice, a vendor must have a minimum of 50 published reviews with an average overall rating of 4.2 stars or higher.

Strategic sourcing 40

Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Sourcing supply chain software solutions 40

ivalua

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Innovating to Uncover New Sources of Revenue in the Public Sector. Step 1: Use e Procurement Systems as a Potential Source of Revenue. Thinking of procurement as a new source of revenue is certainly counterintuitive, but it fits the bill of thinking differently. 11 state central procurement offices have other sources of funding.

Procurement 130

Procurement Real-time Visibility Contract Sourcing 130

Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 21, 2021

Trillion USD, reported in 2018 ( wto.org 2019 ). When looking at risk management, category management, and information sharing, that number is as high as 70% ( Bain & Company 2018 ). Source: PwC 2019. Source: Deloitte CPO Survey 2018. Source: Deloitte CPO Survey 2018.

Data 85

Data Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Procurement team 85

ivalua

MAY 9, 2019

Just building great Procurement solutions that customers clearly love (in 2018 once again maintaining the industry’s highest retention rate, over 98%). The event was themed on “The Art of Procurement” relating to how the further procurement leaders mature in their transformations, the more their approach shifts from science to art.

Procurement 169

Procurement Collaboration Innovation Procurement solutions 169

ivalua

DECEMBER 17, 2018

In fact, there is a significant skills shortage (source) to help drive Digital Procurement forward. The advice that Amy Fong offers, from having surveyed those already further down the line, is be systematic and focus first on core automation for sourcing, contracting and performance management Don’t be tempted to jump into AI first.

Procurement 124

Procurement Data Suppliers Sourcing 124

ivalua

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Source: 2019 Supply Chain Data Quality and Governance Study. Source: 2019 Supply Chain Data Quality and Governance Study. Source: 2019 Supply Chain Data Quality and Governance Study . In 2018 the study showed that, on average, 37% of the responding organizations had a separate data governance organization.

Data 130

Data Quality Supply chain Suppliers 130

Procurement Tactics

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Setting the appropriate strategy in procurement is the first step to improving control and effectiveness of the overall procurement and sourcing activities. Final Deal: The preparation of the tender process started in April 2018 and the procurement commenced in April 2019 with a total contract value of $6 million. .

Procurement strategies 267

Procurement strategies Strategy Procurement Bidding 267

ivalua

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Globalisation has made is much easier for UK businesses to trade across borders, allowing access to lower cost sources of supply and new markets. The lack of CO2 meant the production at the likes of Heineken and Coca-Cola was interrupted at the worst possible time, with England playing at the 2018 World Cup.

Risk 100

Risk Supply chain Procurement Supply 100

SCMDOJO

APRIL 3, 2022

Introduction to Strategic Sourcing. . Buyers and suppliers both benefit whenever vendors are chosen based on who can deliver the greatest bargain instead of who seems to have the most competent sales representatives (Vendorful, 2018). . Retrieved from Future of Sourcing: [link]. 2018, 9 25). Macfarlane, 2017).

Supply Chain Efficiency 141

Supply Chain Efficiency Bidding Procurement team supply chain software solutions 141

SPLC (Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council)

MAY 18, 2018

2018 LEADERSHIP AWARDS FOR SUSTAINABLE PURCHASING. As a leader in sustainable supply chains, Bon Appétit helped define what it means to source local food through a number of local food programs and extensive partnership programs with nearly 1400 local suppliers. Judges for the 2018 Awards. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. Rijskwaterstaat.

Leadership 40

Leadership Purchasing Sustainability Supply Chain Efficiency 40

Jaggaer

MARCH 2, 2020

Number of disruptions 2018 Disruption Levels 56.5% The greatest source of concern, according to 61.7% The report, therefore, provides a very useful insight into supply chain management and resilience from the perspective of this community. 2019 Disruption Levels 51.9%. Those that did suffer disruptions tended to suffer fewer overall.

Risk 103

Risk Suppliers Management Supply Chain Optimization 103

SupplyShift

JANUARY 20, 2018

Although we typically focus on supply-chain specific items of interest, I wanted to start this year with a broader look at the business landscape of 2018 and beyond. If we take only one sector – Paper and Packaging, corporate commitments to deforestation-free paper sourcing have soared in the last five years.

Sourcing 40

Sourcing Sustainability Supply chain Ethics 40

Procurement Insights

APRIL 15, 2025

Intake and Orchestration Model: Core Idea: Promoted by vendors like Zip, GEP, and ORO Labs (2023-2025), this model uses centralized intake portals (forms, AI chatbots) and orchestration engines to streamline requests and integrate systems (ERP, sourcing) via automation and AI, aiming for enterprise efficiency. spend analysis).

Data 78

Data Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization 78

ivalua

AUGUST 5, 2019

Now positioned as a Leader in two Gartner Magic Quadrants citing the Source-to-Pay space. With Ivalua already positioned as a Leader in the latest Gartner Magic Quadrant for Strategic Sourcing Application Suites, Ivalua is now recognized as a Leader by Gartner in two Magic Quadrants citing the Source-to-Pay space. Gartner Inc.,

Procurement 20

Procurement Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Eprocurement 20

ivalua

AUGUST 5, 2019

Now positioned as a Leader in two Gartner Magic Quadrants citing the Source-to-Pay space. With Ivalua already positioned as a Leader in the latest Gartner Magic Quadrant for Strategic Sourcing Application Suites, Ivalua is now recognized as a Leader by Gartner in two Magic Quadrants citing the Source-to-Pay space. Gartner Inc.,

Procurement 20

Procurement Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Eprocurement 20

SCMDOJO

JULY 16, 2024

Note: This citation replaces citation number 6, which did not have a specific source identified in the research paper) [7] Shaheen, S., & Schafer, A. Dynamic pricing: Implementing dynamic pricing structures can incentivize customers to schedule deliveries outside peak times, therefore helping to balance demand fluctuations. Chen et al.,

Supply Chain Optimization 97

Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency Route optimization Agile and Lean Supply Chain 97

ivalua

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Rather than relying on store managers to navigate local purchases, Procurement can add value by organizing the effort, evaluating and sourcing local suppliers, negotiating best pricing and delivery options, and automating the process by using technology to simplify inventory management at the local level. Attack GNFR Spend. Attack GNFR Spend.

Procurement 130

Procurement Supply Chain Optimization Procurement team Purchasing 130

Let's Talk Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Founded in 2018, the platform is the only cloud-based platform combining data aggregation and live applications for agile product life cycle management. I got into the space early. and it wasn’t so much about carbon… it was more about looking at how much we waste from what we create or extract from the environment, and how we can change it.”

Collaboration 52

Collaboration supply chain software solutions Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Optimization 52

Procurement Templates

JUNE 18, 2023

Brian Krzanich (formerly Intel Corporation): During his tenure as the CEO of Intel Corporation (until 2018), Brian Krzanich emphasized strategic procurement initiatives. For the most up-to-date information, I recommend referring to industry publications, company announcements, and business news sources.

Leadership 147

Leadership Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency 147

IBM Supply Chain Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

When it comes to modern IT infrastructure, the role of Kubernetes —the open-source container orchestration platform that automates the deployment, management and scaling of containerized software applications (apps) and services—can’t be underestimated.

Sourcing 100

Sourcing Management Data Networking 100

Jaggaer

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

According to JAGGAER’s 2018 Digital Procurement Report , technologies related to data analysis are the most valued and desired pieces of technology among respondents. One small mistake in examining or presenting data points within your sourcing activity could cost you. More and more businesses are going global.

Data 40

Data Sourcing Export Management 40

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

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Supply Chain Efficiency 84

Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain Sourcing Logistics 84