Arkestro

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

However, as supply chains have evolved into complex, global systems, the demands on procurement, and associated workload have increased significantly. Today’s procurement challenges go far beyond cost negotiations and sourcing. Arkestro introduces a templatized, embedded approach to sourcing events.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 3, 2022

Digital bidding, or eAuctions, are a more efficient way of negotiating with vendors in the international market. Procurement eAuctions may be used in a multitude of sectors and domains, including industrial machinery, supply chains and logistical operations, telecommunications, commodities, and business technical support programs.

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ivalua

MARCH 4, 2016

Recently I attended a conference for Strategic Sourcing in the medical device manufacturing sector. The latter is of particular importance since second sourcing can often be very expensive in this sector. The post Are you a Supply Chain Visionary Vick or Laggard Larry? Time is Money. Settle no more!

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Building Stronger Relationship s : Effective Approaches to Multi-Tier Supplier Collaboration A chain is only as strong as its weakest link—but what if you can’t evaluate the entire chain? Tier 1 suppliers and their suppliers—and their suppliers’ suppliers—make up an organization’s multi-tier supply chain.

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World of Procurement blog

MAY 8, 2024

Sourcing : Procurement uses competitive bidding, e-sourcing, and supplier development. Key technologies changing the game in procurement include: E-Procurement Systems E-procurement software provides a centralized platform to manage the entire procurement process online. Purchasing interacts mainly with suppliers.

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Procurement Software

JUNE 13, 2023

There doesn’t seem to be a month go by without a new solution coming onto the market offering eSourcing software as part of their offering. Knowing which solution is suited to your business and level of procurement maturity is a minefield. Which eSourcing solutions are best suited to mid-market businesses?

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SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Effective supply chain management is essential for success in the dynamism and connectivity of modern companies. To accomplish this, you require the skills of supply chain experts who can manage the complexity and difficulties of today’s global supply chains. They come from a variety of backgrounds.

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Procurement Software

MARCH 7, 2023

Key advantages of using Procure-to-Pay and Source-to-Pay technology Hard Cost Savings Value Drivers Possible Disadvantages of using P2P and S2P software Can you combine P2P and S2P in procurement software? What’s the best S2P or P2P software for mid-market and SMEs? What is P2P in procurement?

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Empowering CPO

DECEMBER 3, 2020

If the supplier is offering inconsistent prices, suspiciously high prices or there is a huge difference in price of winning bid and other bids, surprisingly similar prices between bids, fewer bids for a particular market or suspicious subcontracting agreements, then it should trigger an alarm for you.

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SCMDOJO

JULY 3, 2023

Choose between a broad overview of procurement and a focused course that focuses on certain topics like strategic sourcing, contract management, or supplier relationship management. Take into account things like your current skill level, desired improvement areas, and professional objectives. What you will learn: Lesson 1.

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Jaggaer

JUNE 28, 2024

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 11 June, 2024: JAGGAER, the global leader in strategic sourcing and procurement, has held a series of roundtables in Saudi Arabia and the UAE to address the top priorities for Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs).

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Pipefy

JANUARY 31, 2023

B Bid A submission from a supplier or vendor containing a cost estimate for goods or services, usually in response to a business’ invitation to bid. Successful bids often contain the supplier’s past relevant projects as a proven track record of success and a detailed plan to deliver the product in a timely manner.

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World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Leverage Technology and Automation Adopting procurement software and technologies can significantly streamline processes, from e-sourcing to electronic payment systems. Implement Strategic Sourcing Strategic sourcing involves a methodical approach to finding, selecting, and managing suppliers.

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World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Leverage Technology and Automation Adopting procurement software and technologies can significantly streamline processes, from e-sourcing to electronic payment systems. Implement Strategic Sourcing Strategic sourcing involves a methodical approach to finding, selecting, and managing suppliers.

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Procurement Software

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Possible Disadvantages of using P2P and S2P software. Can you combine P2P and S2P in procurement software? What’s the best S2P or P2P software for mid-market and SMEs? We’ll cover the plethora of software solutions available to handle the entire P2P process or its specific steps later.

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Arkestro

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The software works with real-time and historical data, including user preferences, past buys, supplier performance, and market trends. Systems use this data to automate routine procurement tasks and make informed decisions about sourcing, pricing, and supplier relationships.

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Solvoyo

JANUARY 3, 2020

The supply chain world is just discovering the digital twin concept and we are nowhere close to the level of detail and sophistication of these decades-old examples. However, I also believe that the old-fashioned digital representation of a supply chain with nodes and arcs is like drawing a stick figure.

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Una

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

This can include implementing a formal Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) program, sharing your strategy with key suppliers, collaborating on cost-saving initiatives, and ensuring a reliable and efficient supply chain. This may involve seeking out new suppliers, optimizing supplier portfolios, and conducting competitive bids.

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Planergy

AUGUST 8, 2023

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Open Tendering Open tendering is a procurement method that allows companies to bid on goods in an open competition or solicitation. It also requires objective evaluation measures to ensure accurate bids.

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The Procuretech Podcast

MAY 3, 2022

Given the current supply chain crisis and geopolitical instability, what better time to speak to a guest from a unique eSourcing solution? I ask Alan about Keelvar's unique focus: Optimising spot sourcing. On the one side, there are strategic sourcing events that take a long time (often months) to complete.

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Planergy

OCTOBER 20, 2022

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Sourcing Supply Chain Management. An ROI, also called an Expression of Interest or EOI, is not a solicitation for bids but a way for organizations to gauge interest from potential suppliers. Written by.

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Una

JANUARY 8, 2024

When it's finally time to bid them farewell, they are recyclable, contributing to a greener planet. When it's time to bid farewell, they're easily recyclable. Procurement can promote employee value all the way down the value chain by ensuring suppliers comply with fair labor practices, ethical standards, and employee well-being.

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Procurement Software

MAY 21, 2024

We are now at a place where you could replace all of your tactical negotiations and tactical spend in procurement with a piece of software. It’s not unreasonable to be able to negotiate much, or all, of your tail spend with a piece of software. The future: can strategic sourcing and complex negotiations be automated?

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Planergy

JULY 21, 2023

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Whether you work with a small business or enterprise-level partner, strategic sourcing is key because you want to keep stakeholders happy. How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend.

Management 52

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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. Prioritize cybersecurity Make sure that your outsourcing partner has robust cybersecurity measures in place to minimize the chance of a supply chain or back-door attack on your organization.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 9, 2019

Procurement, or Purchasing, is an area of Supply Chain that involves and requires very specific skills and expertise. Further analyzing that spend can help you determine opportunities for implementing cost savings practices like supplier consolidation, strategic sourcing , and standardization. Subscribe Here!

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Procurement Software

MARCH 11, 2022

Direct materials that go into the production process are strategically sourced. Of course, procurement software can help you to achieve all of these much faster. Forcing clunky software or even worse, an archaic ERP system, onto them isn’t going to make you many friends. Implement a competitive bidding policy.

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Procurement Software

MARCH 11, 2022

Direct materials that go into the production process are strategically sourced. Of course, procurement software can help you to achieve all of these much faster. Forcing clunky software or even worse, an archaic ERP system, onto them isn’t going to make you many friends. Implement a competitive bidding policy.

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Procurement Insights

JUNE 4, 2025

– Primarily tailored for large enterprises; may be complex for smaller organizations 2 Market Dojo 90% – Offers strategic sourcing and supply chain performance solutions. Implementation of Zycus Strategic Sourcing Suite was easy at the very first time and the system is user-friendly.

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