ivalua

JANUARY 29, 2020

The need for organisations to move quickly to protect and grow their business is not new, but through the last decade, the risks for those who don’t have grown. . So the need for businesses to act with speed and agility has never been greater. That requires extraordinary work internally and co-ordination with key suppliers.

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Pipefy

OCTOBER 25, 2023

From reducing waste and containing costs to mitigating risks such as procurement fraud and inflated expenses, procurement’s insights and expertise can help businesses navigate some of their most pressing challenges. Today, quick fixes are being eclipsed by strategic agility that seeks to drive long-term business value and innovation.

Innovation 52

Innovation Strategy e2e Supply Chain Efficiency 52

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

APRIL 5, 2023

To succeed in this field, procurement professionals must possess a variety of competencies, ranging from negotiation and supplier management to risk assessment and financial analysis. Improve spend management by implementing a buying plan Effective spend management is crucial for any organization’s financial health.

Procurement 52

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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. Still, 50-67% of the companies failed to change their risk management standards.

Procurement strategies 52

Procurement strategies Strategy Agile and Lean Supply Chain Procurement 52

Spend Matters

DECEMBER 19, 2023

With another busy year of procurement and supply chain events tidily packed away behind us, Spend Matters is pleased to provide a round-up of the main events we attended in 2023, with a short recap of each and key takeaways. AI, GenAI and Joule – SAP made some announcements about SAP Joule, its GenAI-powered copilot solution.

Procurement 81

Procurement Supply Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Optimization 81

Pipefy

MAY 23, 2023

Savvy leaders are quickly adopting e-procurement solutions to lower the time, costs, silos, and strained supplier relationships that plague manual operations. The risks of errors and bottlenecks alone in manual work make procurement a superb place to begin a digital transformation. Map process and approval workflows.

Procurement solutions 52

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Una

JANUARY 8, 2024

We’re seeing the tactical, day-to-day aspects of procurement increasingly automated as artificial intelligence gets smarter, meaning an old-school purchasing manager risks obsolescence. We can play a role in building a supply chain that reflects the positive workplace culture you want to foster within your organization.

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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. Compliance & Risk Management Worried about staying on the right side of the law?

Procurement 52

Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain Purchasing Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Planergy

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Furthermore, regular assessment of supplier performance can help you identify potential supply chain risks early on so that they can be remedied before they cause major problems. Flexibility / Agility. This will go a long way with risk management. Compliance. Collect Performance Data.

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Planergy

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Managing the challenges with best practices, including using procurement software for the marketing spend category helps simplify your process. That means working with agile partners, which most standard procurement strategies don’t account for. Invest in Procurement Software. What is Marketing Procurement?

Procurement 52

Procurement Raw materials supply chain budgeting supply chain software solutions 52

Pipefy

JANUARY 30, 2024

Finally, procurement teams are responsible for anticipating and responding to disruptions in the supply chain and their own process. From procure-to-pay software to spend management and analysis tools, procurement technologies are disrupting the status quo and bringing efficiency to teams like never before.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Procurement Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Procurement Software

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Business spend management suites, including SAP Ariba and Coupa software, offer marketplaces with App-Store like functionality. This is a well-trodden route, with Salesforce probably the most famous example to successfully do this in the B2B software space. There are a number of reasons why.

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supply chain software solutions Spend management Agile and Lean Supply Chain Risk 52

ivalua

MARCH 9, 2023

Similar to how CRM manages everything around the customer, an S2P platform manages everything around the supplier. ​ It is a crucial process for organizations that are looking to streamline their procurement activities, better manage spend and suppliers and increase operational efficiency.

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Procurement Software

MARCH 5, 2024

If you want to search the whole range of procurement tech companies out there beyond just startups, then check our our free software directory. Focal Point Focal Point is a growing Atlanta-based procurement startup offering a unique solution tacking three different challenges within procurement.

Real-time Visibility 52

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Planergy

AUGUST 25, 2022

This new digital strategy also uses predictive analysis to detect patterns, and predict outcomes, while offering better risk management capability. Just as your software becomes obsolete if you don’t update it regularly, creating and maintaining a digital business model is fluid, so be sure to adapt and scale your model as needed.

Data 52

Data supply chain budgeting Purchasing supply chain software solutions 52

Planergy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Vertical Integration: By taking control of different stages of the production or distribution process, businesses can gain supply chain control, reduce costs, increase efficiency, and differentiate their products and services. What is Horizontal Integration?

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

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Una

JUNE 28, 2022

If you work in procurement and supply chain , you know there are hundreds of technology solutions geared toward making the purchasing process easier and more efficient. Without the right security systems in place, you’re leaving your organization exposed to risk at every turn. Customer Relationship Management (CRM).

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supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain Purchasing 52

ivalua

JUNE 17, 2020

Accelerated digital transformation of healthcare supply chains to lower the cost of care and improve patient outcomes now possible. Redwood City, CA June 16, 2020 – Ivalua, a leading provider of global Spend Management Cloud solutions, today announced the availability of a pre-packaged suite of solutions for healthcare providers.

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Pipefy

JUNE 15, 2023

As businesses complete their digital transformation and move away from complex (and often manual) legacy systems, modern procurement solutions are rapidly replacing traditional methods. Procurement software can help users achieve this goal by ensuring that contracts comply with the organization’s spending policies.

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Planergy

JULY 21, 2023

You don’t pay for the service if no content needs to be created, so there’s no need to keep a retainer or spend money on unused services, allowing for better control over spend management. Wasted Spend Without adequate supply chain management , organizations risk wasting a lot of money.

Management 52

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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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Pipefy

JANUARY 5, 2023

Digital procurement means letting go of manual data entry, paperwork, and complex request management and instead opting to use software that streamlines procurement through integration and automation. For example: the ERP system, SAP, Netsuite, and other finance software. Benefits of digital procurement.

Procurement 52

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World of Procurement podcast

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Finally, once completion has been confirmed, the Paid software automatically generates invoices on behalf of the supplier and optionally provides supply chain finance (i.e. Like something like buying a printer can take an inordinate amount of time and proportion to the value of the item or the risk. So, and automate that.

Procurement 52

Procurement Suppliers supply chain software solutions Real-time Visibility 52

Pipefy

DECEMBER 10, 2022

No matter the size of your company, how you structure your purchase process has a direct impact on your company’s ability to control costs, manage risks, and maintain process resilience as supply chains evolve. These include increased agility, specialized purchasing, and supplier diversity. Purchasing agility.

Purchasing 52

Purchasing Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain budgeting 52

Procurement Software

AUGUST 8, 2023

nShockwaves were sent through the procurement software industry last December when the Coupa software acquisition was announced. They are arguably the market leader and self-proclaimed “inventor of the Business Spend Management (BSM) category”. Cloud-based software wasn’t as much of a thing.

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supply chain software solutions Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain budgeting Procurement team 52

Pipefy

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The primary drivers of this strategic move heavily lean on increasing efficiency, improving productivity, reducing errors, and generating greater cost savings. The result is an acutely streamlined tech stack free of process or capability gaps, reduced risk, better use of employee time, and accelerated (and accurate) change management.

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