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What CPOs Need to Know About Predictive Procurement Orchestration

Arkestro

Yet challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic, global supply chain disruptions, and the economic downturn have all limited and slowed down the next phase in procurement transformation. As an increasing number of companies prioritize cost containment, the pressure is on for procurement.

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A Gameplan for Procurement Transformation

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

This results in better negotiation outcomes, improved quality, reduced costs, and enhanced overall value delivery. Procurement teams equipped with risk management tools can ensure business continuity and minimize potential negative impacts.

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Top Competencies of Procurement Professionals

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

With the increasing complexity of supply chains and the growing importance of sustainability and social responsibility, the role of procurement professionals has become more critical than ever. It involves optimizing procurement processes and reducing costs while maintaining the quality of goods and services.

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The Complete Guide to Project Management Software and Productivity Tips!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. 7 Reasons to Switch to Agile Project Management! An interesting and useful addition to Trello is the time and attendance software – TimeCamp, which also has functions related to the process of budgeting and invoicing the project and working hours. Subscribe Here!

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Release Your AP Team with Invoice-to-Pay

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Invoice-to-Pay is therefore an integral part of the whole procurement process, and typically includes the following tasks: Rather than the traditional silo’s of Invoice processing, budget allocation and payments, ensuring AP is not an isolated process but part of the whole procurement journey is important.

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The Procurement Economy in 2019: The United States

Jaggaer

As we start 2019, it’s critical to understand how current events, changes in governmental policy and the general economic climate may affect the global procurement market and supply chain. With slowing growth, the procurement market may see many organizations decrease spending budgets and change focus to cost-saving measures.