Una

JULY 6, 2022

A guide to exploring the benefits of working with a group purchasing organization to save money, time and effort. Savings and beyond. We understand saving money is crucial. As a true sourcing accelerator , our goal is to become an extension of your procurement team. Cost Savings. Supply Chain Management.

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Una

OCTOBER 25, 2022

How to Improve Procurement Efficiency. Procurement was once known for imposing clunky purchasing processes. Procurement professionals are now celebrated for their innovation, creativity, agility, and cost-saving initiatives. 8 Steps to Improve Procurement Efficiency. By Hugo Britt | October 26, 2022.

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Procurement Software

JANUARY 23, 2024

From the capital and beyond, German procurement startups are chipping away at a conservative business culture, making leaps and bounds towards modernising our profession. In this article, we’ve tried to focus on startups primarily serving customers in the DACH region (Germany, Austria and Switzerland).

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Positive Purchasing

JULY 26, 2023

Jonathan O’Brien , CEO of Positive Purchasing , author, and global procurement thought leader, outlines an effective approach to creating a road map for embedding a sustainable procurement initiative in your business. Here it is – take some time to look at it and how it flows, then read on.

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HICX

JUNE 21, 2022

Max is Vice President of Global Procurement at AP automation experts, Compleat Software. Charlotte is speaker, trainer, and ambassador for the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) with over 10 years of experience in global procurement. New technologies and how ‘less’ is not always ‘more’.

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Pipefy

JANUARY 9, 2024

Have you ever wondered how streamlining just one key process could significantly elevate your company’s performance? In this article, we will dive into seven key areas where the practice of making existing processes faster, more accurate, more efficient, and more reliable can make a tangible difference.

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Arkestro

MAY 9, 2023

Resources / Blog / What CPOs Need to Know About Predictive Procurement Orchestration What CPOs Need to Know About Predictive Procurement Orchestration The vast majority of Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) believe in the power of procurement data to make better-informed decisions across their organization.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Remember how cool it felt when you first held a smartphone in your hand? Like diligent students, these generative models soak up information and identify patterns, structures and relationships between data points, which is how they learn the grammar of poetry, artistic brushstrokes and musical melodies.

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SCMDOJO

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Knowing how crucial time is for keeping customers happy and influencing what they buy, it’s clear that handling lead time (which means the time it takes to get things ready) is not just needed for business, but it also gives an edge in today’s competitive and complex economy. Time is really important in business.

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Empowering CPO

JULY 17, 2023

Introduction Brief Explanation of the Role of Procurement in Businesses Procurement is the lifeblood of any business, large or small. From securing raw materials to procuring top-tier services, these purchases directly impact a company’s efficiency, productivity, and bottom line.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 14, 2021

Featuring Our 12 Best Procurement Articles! Yin and Yang article and permission to publish here provided by Sam Jenks at Kodiak Rating. Procurement and Sustainability are your business’ Yin and Yang. Procurement is fundamentally centered around the act of acquisition and/or buying. Procurement is Committed.

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Procurement Software

MARCH 5, 2024

US procurement startups are killing it. There are so many, in fact, that we expanded our article to include 25 of them. What started out as a top 10 article quickly became obvious that we needed to cover more! Let’s have a look at the who’s who in the American procurement startup space. Hot diggity dawg!

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Procurement Software

APRIL 18, 2023

In this article we will: Explain eAuctions and their benefits. This saves buyers not only money, but hours of conversation time. And how can eAuctions expedite the negotiation process to drive savings for your business? eAuctions are an essential alternative to traditional negotiation methods. What is an eAuction?

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Bidding Supply Chain Efficiency Real-time Visibility Negotiation 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 9, 2019

Article and permission to publish here provided by Nikita S at [link]. Procurement, or Purchasing, is an area of Supply Chain that involves and requires very specific skills and expertise. Check out this list of 25 Procurement and Purchasing questions and answers. The Negotiation Before the Negotiation! It can appear useless.

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HICX

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The following article will explore how digital transformation can be leveraged in Procurement and supply chain management and what constitutes an effective digital transformation strategy for these crucial business functions. The automation of manual tasks removes existing barriers and accelerates processes.

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Procurement Software

JULY 18, 2023

When you think of the best purchasing software solutions for SMEs, or procurement tech in general, you probably think “expensive” This list of 15 procurement tools specifically targeted to smaller and growing businesses will prove it’s not so. How do you define an SME? Source-to-Contract (S2C) 1.

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Empowering CPO

JUNE 26, 2023

Introduction In today’s dynamic business landscape, effective procurement strategies are crucial for organizations to achieve sustainable growth and maintain a competitive edge. At EmpoweringCPO, we believe that knowledge is power.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 29, 2021

Intelligent Supply Chain technologies article and permission to publish here provided by Dan Weinberger , UN Supply Chain Expert and CEO of Morpheus Network. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Supply Chain Investment Challenges – Real and Imagined! In addition, organizations need to rethink their lean manufacturing strategies.

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Claritum

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. To help guide your search, we’ve compiled important considerations and questions, relating specifically to addressing automation of Indirect Procurement. Providing a streamlined, standardised, and automated procurement process for users within the organisation. Introduction.

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NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Diverse studies have tried to identify the variety of reasons for delays in projects to propose methods to mitigate them via a delays analysis. Construction projects often suffer from delays due to various reasons, which can have a severe financial impact on the project. Missing information. Missing information. Scope changes. Materials and Methods.

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