World of Procurement blog

MAY 8, 2024

Procurement differs from purchasing in a few key ways: Strategic focus : Procurement has a strategic, long-term focus on analyzing spend, reducing costs, managing supplier relationships, and mitigating risk. Purchasing is more transactional and tactical. Purchasing focuses specifically on the buying transaction.

Strategic sourcing 52

Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Sourcing Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Una

APRIL 23, 2024

Demand forecasting & inventory optimization Can we finally bid goodbye to overstocked warehouses and disappointed customers? Route optimization & logistics planning Cost savings, faster delivery times, and happier customers? Why Do We Need Supply Chain Visibility? Where do I sign?

Supply chain management 52

Supply chain management Supply chain management Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Without an ERP system, you don’t have visibility into your entire supply chain. In a bid to keep productivity and reduced supply chain difficulties, the following are ways you can manage the bullwhip effect with an ERP system. Planning and purchasing. Increased visibility. Smoothing out demand forecasts.

Real-time Visibility 76

Real-time Visibility supply chain budgeting supply chain software solutions Inventory 76

Claritum

JANUARY 25, 2019

By automating their business processes in functions such as finance, procurement and goods receiving and automating time-consuming, repetitive tasks SMEs stand to improve productivity which will help them gain competitive advantage. Including: Better Cash Flow associated with payments and inventory management.

Supply chain management 36

Supply chain management Supply chain management Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain 36