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Procurement vs. Supply Chain Management: Differences, Challenges & Solutions

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Procurement and supply chain management are often used interchangeably—but in practice, the lines between them can blur in ways that create real friction. Misaligned priorities, siloed systems, and unclear ownership can directly impact key performance indicators like cost savings percentage and procurement cycle time.

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Supplier Collaboration: Fundamental to Elevating Manufacturing Performance

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Supplier Collaboration: Fundamental to Elevating Manufacturing Performance Supplier relationships are at the heart of manufacturing performance. That makes agility a foundational part of your manufacturing strategy. Decision-makers must plan supply chain resilience strategies for a wide range of risk scenarios.

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Supply Chain Issues: Causes, Impacts & Mitigation Strategies

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Supply Chain Disruption in 2025: Navigating Supply Chain Issues Supply chain issues have become the defining challenge for multichannel merchants in 2025. When supply chains falter, customer satisfaction plummets and competitors gain ground. What Are Supply Chain Issues in Plain Language?

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How Modern Software Empowers Procurement with Agility and Resilience in Times of Crisis

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The pandemic wreaked havoc on businesses and their supply chains, but even in these trying times, there’s a silver lining. What we learned about agility and resilience can be applied to future-proof the source-to-pay (S2P) process and help organizations meet any new challenge with confidence.

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The Future of Supplier Collaboration is Now: AI is Optimizing Supplier Relationships

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For example, AI can assess risks associated with a supplier’s capacity to meet contract terms, especially in high-risk categories or tight timelines. It also quantifies potential risks tied to suppliers with inconsistent performance. AI provides helpful assistance in identifying your supplier capacity and planning accordingly.