Spend Matters

AUGUST 15, 2024

. “Never waste a good crisis” is a phrase worth pondering in the realm of digital transformation for supply chains. Historically, major companies neglected supply chain transformation and digital investments until global disruptions, such as the Covid pandemic, forced a change. 22, at 10:00 AM PST.

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Procurement Tactics

MARCH 16, 2023

Become a T-Shaped Procurement Professional Download Whitepaper →  Or receive our famous weekly newsletter Importance of Strategic Procurement Strategic procurement is important as it allows companies to align their sourcing strategy with their business goals resulting in an increase in efficiency and minimizing risks within the supply chain.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 24, 2025

PPV Calculation: PPV= (Standard Price – Actual Price) * 5000 PPV = ($120.00 – $142.00) *5,000 PPV = -$110,000 (Unfavorable) Favorable PPV: Favorable PPV occurs when the standard price or estimated cost is higher than the actual price or purchase cost, resulting in cost savings. References Garnder, S.

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Finale Inventory

JULY 1, 2024

Are you interested in learning about the world of the F&B supply chain? In this article, we will walk you through the basics, key components, role of inventory management, challenges, and technological innovations in the F&B supply chain. One important aspect of the F&B supply chain is inventory management.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

From bundling spend to identifying mutual efficiencies, these approaches not only drive down costs but also strengthen supplier relationships, ensuring sustainability and value over time. By building trust and transparency, procurement leaders can work with suppliers to achieve cost savings that are sustainable and equitable.

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Zycus Cognitive Procurement

JULY 25, 2022

Over the past two years, we’ve seen how supply chains are constantly changing and facing uncertainties. CPOs and procurement leaders everywhere are trying to identify ways to be agile to handle future uncertainties. . A significant amount of change has taken place in the procurement function over the past few years.

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World of Procurement blog

MAY 8, 2024

Metrics : Procurement tracks savings, efficiencies, supplier performance, and risk. Procurement is strategically important because it: Drives significant cost savings through economies of scale, supplier negotiations, and process efficiencies. Increases efficiency by standardizing, streamlining, and automating processes.

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