The Procuretech Podcast

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The constant challenge of poor data, inaccurate or missing taxonomies and battling with free text PO descriptions is what ultimately led them down the path of creating a software business to solve this problem at scale. AI must be applied to specific fields to provide tangible solutions. From whom do I buy? What price am I paying?

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Data supply chain software solutions Agile and Lean Supply Chain Category management 52

Una

MARCH 6, 2024

This is super handy in industries where workloads can change in a snap, like customer support or software development. Being able to adapt fast keeps businesses agile and ready for whatever the market throws their way. Well, providers (including Una) often have category experts with extensive sourcing experience.

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Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain Purchasing Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Planergy

DECEMBER 29, 2022

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Best Practices & Tips Category Management Procurement. Managing the challenges with best practices, including using procurement software for the marketing spend category helps simplify your process.

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Procurement Raw materials supply chain budgeting supply chain software solutions 52

Solvoyo

JUNE 9, 2020

The decisions around category management can no longer be supported by manual analysis based on broad assumptions and averages. Therefore, managing complexity while maintaining agility becomes the main concern for retailers. Category management and merchandise planning are at the core of retailing.

Category management 52

Category management Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Analytics Supply Chain Optimization 52

Solvoyo

JUNE 10, 2020

Increasing competition by online marketplaces, along with evolving consumer expectations and shopping patterns are making the category management decisions more complex. Category management and merchandise planning are at the core of retailing. As customers’ options increase, so do their expectations. 2) Early Detection.

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Category management Supply Chain Optimization Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Analytics 52

Solvoyo

JUNE 9, 2020

Increasing competition by online marketplaces, along with evolving consumer expectations and shopping patterns are making the category management decisions more complex. Category management and merchandise planning are at the core of retailing. As customers’ options increase, so do their expectations. 2) Early detection.

Category management 52

Category management Supply Chain Optimization Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Analytics 52

SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Effective supply chain management is essential for success in the dynamism and connectivity of modern companies. To accomplish this, you require the skills of supply chain experts who can manage the complexity and difficulties of today’s global supply chains. With a Ph.D.

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Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Optimization supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Efficiency 59

Procurement Software

JANUARY 16, 2024

Running a few pre-planned eAuctions and refreshing your category strategies every couple of years are not the hallmarks strategic procurement team. Most sourcing events are actually pretty tactical in nature. Very process-oriented and not agile or malleable at all. Invest in real skills beyond traditional procurement staples.

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Procurement Software

MAY 23, 2023

He’s a co-author of Profit From The Source. Profit from the Source: BCG’s 10 Step Plan to deliver Procurement Excellence It starts off by introducing Tim Cook of Apple as being something of an anomaly. Very few CEOs come from Procurement or Supply Chain. Link to the episode below.

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Procurement supply chain budgeting Agile and Lean Supply Chain Suppliers 52

Procurement Software

JULY 4, 2023

Procurement technology, or procuretech, refers to software which powers these digital tools which automate and streamline procurement. Software can be used to not only assist procurement teams to automate manual processes such as data entry, document processing and vendor communication. What is procurement tech?

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Systems are the critical tools necessary to have a lean and efficient Procurement Department. Note, don’t just implement tools from your ERP system which Finance most often dictates, just because its part of the software suite. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Infographic).

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Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain budgeting Negotiation 70

Zycus Cognitive Procurement

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Organizations are looking to CPOs to take on broader and deeper strategic initiatives to create a future proof supply chain. Software tools were used to capture, process, and store data. Learn more: AI and ML for Cognitive Procurement in the Value Chain. What Covid-19 did to firms globally is no secret.

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Procurement Eprocurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency 40

Procurement Software

AUGUST 22, 2023

We’re gradually evolving into being the fulcrum of an organisation’s supply chain who strategically manages and controls supplier relationships. If you’re hiring “policeman” roles while firing front line Category Managers or Analysts, then please stop and think. That is to the detriment of the business as a whole.

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