ivalua

JANUARY 29, 2020

Competitors or new market entrants can use it to attack you these days – you don’t need a chain of retail shops on the high street, just a good idea, a great website and an outsourced logistics operation. So the need for businesses to act with speed and agility has never been greater.

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Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

JAGGAER characterizes the steps in this process as Spend Management, Category Management, Sourcing , and Contracts. These four steps constitute the upstream source-to-contract part of the process. Secondly come eProcurement, Supply Chain Collaboration, Invoicing, and Payments.

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ivalua

MARCH 9, 2023

Upstream covers all the strategic procurement activities such as spend analysis, sourcing, contract management and supplier management (which includes supplier information, risk and performance management). Also included: supplier improvement plans, innovation plans and overall supplier collaboration.

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World of Procurement blog

JULY 27, 2021

Why you need a Contract Lifecycle Management System Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) systems are a must-have for effective Contract Management. There is no way you would want to build a process outside of the CLM to ensure "you were doing Contract Management" without implementing it.

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Spend Matters

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

With the advent of AI, and especially generative AI within that broader term, and the continued globalization of supply chains, the pace of change has sped up, forcing businesses and workers to adjust quickly. When AI is integrated into workflows, the process becomes more user-friendly and agile.

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Procurement Insights

APRIL 30, 2025

– Challenges rigid quadrants with more agile, narrative-driven insights. supplier relationship management). ease of use in contract management). sourcing, contract management) can complement Ardents P2P focus, providing a holistic view of how AP automation fits into S2P processes.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A procurement strategy allows an organization to navigate an increasingly complex global supply chain, adapt swiftly to market fluctuations, and achieve cost optimization, operational efficiency and growth. Additional goals might be risk management and mitigation, supplier relationship management and sustainability considerations.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MARCH 23, 2023

With a decade hallmarked by disruption, consumers are more aware of supply chain and how industry shortages, talent gaps, and climate events impact their daily lives and local communities. One dialogue that is still catching fire is how closing the gender gap in supply chain can help the industry build its ranks and agility.

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NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The Future of Procurement Technology Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) Enhancement: Justification : Strengthening supplier relationships through SRM initiatives fosters collaboration, innovation, and mutual growth. The Drive to an Automated World: Is it the End of the Road for Procurement?

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Zycus Cognitive Procurement

JANUARY 24, 2023

With new legislation being introduced for 2023 in Europe, such as the Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (SCCDA), CPOs and other procurement and sourcing leaders need to devise an agile procurement strategy to ensure compliance. Tracking supplier performance: For improvement, measurement and analysis is important.

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Empowering CPO

JULY 16, 2023

Our services range from spend analysis and supplier relationship management to contract management, strategic sourcing, and e-procurement solutions. It involves the process of identifying, selecting, acquiring, and managing resources that a business needs to fulfill its operations and meet its goals.

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Jaggaer

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The Essential Guide to Source to Pay, Source to Contract, and Procure to Pay Whether youre new to the world of procurement and supply chain management, or a seasoned veteran; whether you work in a major manufacturing industry, a university, or a medium-sized clinical research organization, you may find procurement jargon rather confusing.

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Zycus Cognitive Procurement

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

This is to enable greater autonomy and agility. . Focus on supplier relationships with a key focus on the sustainability agenda. Accordingly, the time is right for procurement to take centre stage and create benchmark KPIs to ensure sustainability in global supply chains. Risk management.

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TYA Suite

JULY 17, 2024

Incorporates digital procurement strategies to track and report sustainability metrics across the supply chain. Collaborating closely with key suppliers fosters innovation, reduces lead times, and enhances supply chain resilience. : Embracing digitalization is imperative for modernizing procurement operations.

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Skill Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

From a cost point of view, procurement professionals can create savings by negotiating favorable deals and prices with your suppliers. This supplier relationship management is key to long-term business success and can be the difference between a cost-effective supply chain and one that eats up cash.

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Empowering CPO

JULY 16, 2023

Our services range from spend analysis and supplier relationship management to contract management, strategic sourcing, and e-procurement solutions. It involves the process of identifying, selecting, acquiring, and managing resources that a business needs to fulfill its operations and meet its goals.

Supply Chain Efficiency 40

Supply Chain Efficiency Management Procurement Supply Chain Optimization 40

Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Prescriptive analytics can then recommend alternative suppliers to meet your goals, standards, and timelines. AI also optimizes supplier ranking by auditing and scoring suppliers based on their value to your procurement operations.

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Una

OCTOBER 9, 2023

DOWNLOAD PLAYBOOK Table of Contents Introduction In procurement and supply chain, staying ahead of the game is not just a goal – it’s a necessity. Supplier Relationship Management Building and nurturing strong, long-term relationships with suppliers is central to strategic sourcing.

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Empowering CPO

JUNE 30, 2023

Introduction In an era where businesses are increasingly seeking efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and agility, the role of procurement has become more critical than ever before. This is where the concept of managed procurement services comes into play. The role of procurement services in businesses is multifaceted.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

This is where helping organizations innovate, ensuring business agility and even growing revenue comes into play. Global automotive component supplier Meritor is a great example. Best practices are great for the majority of processes, but for the most strategic doing things differently is the way to win.

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World of Procurement blog

MAY 8, 2024

Supplier Relationship Management Your suppliers are partners in delivering value. Focus on building collaborative relationships based on trust and transparency. Conduct supply chain audits and due diligence on high-risk categories. Diversify suppliers across geographies to reduce concentration risk.

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Empowering CPO

JULY 2, 2023

However, with time, the function evolved, incorporating strategic elements such as supplier relationship management, risk management, and sustainable sourcing. Risk Management: Identifying and mitigating potential risks in the supply chain, ensuring business continuity and resilience.

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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.

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Empowering CPO

JUNE 14, 2023

It is a strategic process that involves identifying business needs, sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality products or services. It requires deep market knowledge, strong analytical skills, and cross-functional collaboration.

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Procurement Software

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

From the outside, it appears to be a bid by SAP Ariba, Coupa and other legacy Procure-to-Pay and Source-to-Contract suites to maintain their relevance. Maintaining their moat and preventing customers from defecting to more agile offerings on the market is a smart move. Of course, not every customer will buy every module.

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Empowering CPO

MAY 4, 2023

By effectively managing the purchasing process, companies can better control their expenditures and optimize their supply chain, ensuring the availability of the right products and services at the right time. Supplier management systems: Tools that help track, evaluate, and manage supplier relationships and performance.

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Empowering CPO

JULY 3, 2023

As globalization accelerates and supply chains become increasingly complex, procurement’s role has expanded from a mere transactional function to a strategic one. These insights enable our clients to make informed decisions, identify opportunities for cost savings, manage risks, and drive strategic value.

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Procurement Software

MARCH 5, 2024

Their solution is made up of five modules: Payables Supplier management Analytics (spend, contract, and supplier intelligence) e-Sourcing Contract management Key Data: Founder / CEO: Vijay Caveripakkam Date Founded: 2019 Visit Raindrop profile in our Software Finder 4.

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Empowering CPO

JUNE 27, 2023

Supplier Collaboration: Fostering closer collaboration and communication with suppliers through digital platforms and portals. This facilitates better supplier relationship management, enhances transparency, and enables effective supplier performance monitoring.

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Procurement Heads

JANUARY 4, 2023

I joined KPMG in their supply chain practice and spend the next 16 years on consulting assignments in a smaller firm. In 2020, I moved back into corporate life as Head Of Supplier Relationship Management with Coventry Building Society. Our organisation has adopted agile ways of working.

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Pipefy

MAY 23, 2023

Supplier relationship management Tension is never pleasant, but only those procurement professionals who pinpoint lacking supplier relationships can evaluate and rectify the situation. Document management Digital contract management should be included in any e-procurement tool; it’s that important.

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Procurement Software

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

The new procurement tech players: agile and configurable My prediction is most of the solutions that disappear will be replaced on a one-to-one ratio by new market entrants. Example: Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) SRM solutions will plug into an orchestration layer. Where else do I expect some consolidation?

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