Procurement Express

MARCH 14, 2025

Benefits of using purchasing software Managing purchase orders manuallyor relying solely on QuickBookscan lead to approval bottlenecks, overspending, and a lack of real-time visibility into company spending. No one has time to manually match invoices to purchase orders and receipts. But not all tools are created equal.

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Procurement Express

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

But to do that effectively, you need the right tech stack to streamline processes, automate tedious tasks, and provide real-time financial insights. The best virtual CFOs combine multiple tools to create a system that reduces manual work and improves financial visibility. What are virtual CFO tools?

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Una

AUGUST 17, 2022

This is where strategic sourcing professionals spend most of their time, communicating directly with their top suppliers through an SRM program , and using cutting-edge procurement software to analyze spend and track risk. Even with the help of procurement tech, it takes time and resources to bring an unruly tail spend under control.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

AUGUST 28, 2022

Cargo Chief enables 3PLs and freight brokers to expand their carrier network, gain visibility into real-time pricing, and streamline their processes. And we serve everything up on our project and procurement software… for an easier way to book freight.”. We solve some of the industry’s biggest issues….

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Pipefy

APRIL 22, 2025

If youre in procurement or supply chain, chances are youve wondered: How can I rethink this process, make smarter decisions, and still save time? In this article, well break down how combining automation with full integration is reshaping procurement and delivering real improvements in efficiency, savings, and strategic control.

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Planergy

MARCH 11, 2025

Cristian Maradiaga King Ocean Book a Live Demo Download a free copy of "Preparing Your AP Department For The Future", to learn: How to transition from paper and excel to eInvoicing. The seamless connection allows for automated invoice scanning, approval workflows, and real-time spend visibility.

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Procurement Insights

MAY 13, 2025

using e-procurement for visibility) support organizations facing disruptions. Hansen brings practitioner-grounded expertise , including: Real-time supplier risk commentary Deep knowledge of P2P/S2P/AI platform evolution Historic analysis of failed and successful ProcureTech deployments 3. His practical tech insights (e.g.,

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 23, 2021

ASG, a portfolio company of Alpine Investors that buys and builds vertical SaaS companies, has announced that it has acquired Trucker Tools, a digital freight management platform that provides capacity management, predictive freight matching, automated booking, real-time GPS-based visibility and digital workflow solutions for the transportation industry. (..)

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Spend Matters

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Real-time expense automation is the future. Over nine in 10 say technology that provides real-time alerts to track budgeting and unnecessary expenses on business will either be commonplace or a differentiator within five years. As the world readjusts to post-pandemic realities, businesses must embrace T&E automation.

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Procurement Express

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The right financial reporting software gives you real-time visibility into where money is going, automates tedious finance tasks, and helps you make smarter decisions faster. It automates reporting processes, reduces manual errors, and provides real-time insights into a companys financial health. Custom dashboards.

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Planergy

APRIL 9, 2025

Cristian Maradiaga King Ocean Book a Live Demo Download a free copy of "Preparing Your AP Department For The Future", to learn: How to transition from paper and excel to eInvoicing. Real-Time Payments (RTP) Gained Traction: RTP adoption transformed B2B transactions, with 49 million transactions worth $22.7 growing 10% quarterly.

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The Procuretech Podcast

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Creating a structure and a visibility across all of this activity is key, so as those affected can actually see it bearing fruit. Sheldon uses "just-in-time" (JIT) as a great example of how supply chains have been primarily driven by cost savings activities rather than collaboration. Book a Call with James. Useful links.

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Finale Inventory

JANUARY 27, 2025

Introduction Setting up a barcode inventory system marks a significant step forward for growing businesses seeking to modernize their operations. When implemented correctly, barcoding transforms time-consuming manual processes into swift, accurate inventory management workflows.

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Planergy

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Cristian Maradiaga King Ocean Book a Live Demo Download a free copy of "Indirect Spend Guide", to learn: Where the best opportunities for savings are in indirect spend. How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend. Thanks to AI and other tools, you can now make better decisions with real-time data.

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Procurement Express

MARCH 9, 2025

Setting up purchase orders in QuickBooks takes minutes, and once you do, youll have better visibility into spending, more control over your budget, and fewer last-minute payment fires to put out. Tracking vendor performance and pricing over time also gives you leverage for negotiating better terms. The good news?

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Supply Chain Collaborator

MARCH 16, 2020

Coming at a time when the pandemic is depressing global consumption of oil thanks to plummeting travel plans and shelter in place orders, it seems counter intuitive that demand to move oil would be at record high volumes. By Furnishing Upstream and Downstream Visibility to More Effectively Coordinate with all Facets of the Supply Chain.

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The Procuretech Podcast

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

By connecting all aspects of procurement—from sourcing to payment—Workrise fosters real-time visibility and stronger supplier relationships, enabling energy companies to operate more effectively. We'll be back at the same time next week, so see you there. A key takeaway is Praveen’s emphasis on adaptability.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

AUGUST 4, 2022

In 2005 I came across a book, Sense & Respond (The Journey to Customer Purpose) Creating and Leading Sense-And-Respond Organizations. At the article published today they have written “Sense and Respond in Real Time: The Continued Growth and Investment in Control Towers.”.

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Procurement Express

DECEMBER 31, 2024

It integrates with cost accounting systems to track spending, ensures smoother workflows for accounts payable and accounts receivable, and provides real-time visibility into purchasing activities. By providing real-time insights, it helps businesses identify unnecessary spending and make informed decisions to optimize budgets.

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Procurement Heads

JANUARY 30, 2023

IT procurement provides a lot more visibility to senior stakeholders within the business. CIPS is valuable because it allows you to apply your theory to the real world. Both on-the-job skills and book knowledge complement one another. Through studying CIPS you also have the opportunity to expand your wider network which is key.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 4, 2023

When it comes to managing a supply chain, having access to real-time data can be a game-changer. Read More: 10 Must-Read Supply Chain Analytics Books for 2023 ] The benefits of SCM analytics are numerous. This can result in faster delivery times and improved customer satisfaction.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

JULY 27, 2022

Let’s Talk Supply Chain gives them a platform to share what drives them and how they are igniting real progress at their organizations. This summer her book Transforming the Organization: Building a Flexible Foundation for Future Disruption makes its debut. How did your supply chain journey start?

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Before shippers select a carrier partner for large-scale shipping, they should first consider that carrier’s track record: does that shipper have a record of delivering on time? If the answer to these questions is anything other than ‘yes’ and ‘stellar,’ it’s time to look elsewhere.

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Procurement Heads

JULY 19, 2023

We have an amazing analytics dashboard, which gives us visibility on spend and suppliers’ contract duration, supplying really important insight. Firstly, I didn’t reach into the Stephen Day black book of contacts and start ringing them all up and saying “Do you want to join us?” It is not for the faint-hearted!

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 1, 2019

” Old telephones, vinyl records, cassette tapes and 8 track tapes, physical books,VHS tapes, physical pieces of mail, watches with moving hands, and antenna based televisions are all analog devices, for those of us old enough to remember them. Visibility to where goods were was largely limited to updates that came over the phone.

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Planergy

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Cristian Maradiaga King Ocean Book a Live Demo Download a free copy of "Preparing Your AP Department For The Future", to learn: How to transition from paper and excel to eInvoicing. While less visible, these procurement areas are crucial for maintaining a functional educational environment. Book a Live Demo 2.

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Planergy

MARCH 24, 2025

Cristian Maradiaga King Ocean Book a Live Demo Download a free copy of "Indirect Spend Guide", to learn: Where the best opportunities for savings are in indirect spend. How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend. Book a Live Demo 2. How to report and analyze indirect spend to identify savings opportunities.

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Procurement Express

DECEMBER 31, 2024

In this article, we’ll go over a few ways to improve the process: education, gaining spend visibility , categorizing spend by supplier or department, etc. Understanding these categories is the first step toward better visibility, smarter procurement processes, and tighter budget control. What’s Behind This Disconnect?

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

They don’t want to fill out a form to request a quote, send an email to get pricing information, or wait to get simple answers; they want real-time answers and action. Customers who flooded Camping World’s call center were often met with long wait times or were dropped accidentally.

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Una

MAY 11, 2023

Building a Procurement Function From Scratch With the right approach, building a procurement function from scratch can create streamlined and efficient processes that deliver real value to your organization. Build a team Once you’ve identified your goals and stakeholders, it’s time to start building your team.

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Planergy

MARCH 18, 2025

Cristian Maradiaga King Ocean Book a Live Demo Download a free copy of "Preparing Your AP Department For The Future", to learn: How to transition from paper and excel to eInvoicing. Tools like PLANERGY enhance supply chain resilience by providing real-time tracking, data-driven insights, and streamlined communication with suppliers.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

What’s needed is a solution that not only safeguards the performance of your mission-critical applications, but also goes above and beyond through reduced cost, time efficiency and monetary savings. This aspect is crucial for app performance optimization, as it provides real-time insights through high-fidelity data.

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Planergy

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Cristian Maradiaga King Ocean Book a Live Demo Download a free copy of "Indirect Spend Guide", to learn: Where the best opportunities for savings are in indirect spend. How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend. Using financial tools can help save time and resources while improving accuracy in the budgeting process.

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Procurement Insights

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

The reference to “ Visibility” with a single source of truth ” – How often do we hear that phrase used in 2023 suggests that we still haven’t achieved it yet. If Cisco has achieved a single source of truth visibility, maybe we should look at how they did it and emulate them?

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EazyStock

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

In today’s competitive business environment, getting the correct products to the right place at the right time via the most cost-effective manner is paramount for your business’ success. BooksyBiz – Appointment Booking. Hawk-Eye Trucking Log Book – Trucking Application.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

AUGUST 2, 2019

Unless you’re running very regular procurement events to update rates in all your lanes, you may still be paying more for contracted freight that you would if you booked loads on the spot market! Measures of spot-pricing for truckload business are down by double digits from last year…”.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JUNE 5, 2024

They offer app developers on-demand scalability and faster time-to-benefit for new features and software updates. Broadly speaking, application analytics refers to the process of collecting application data and performing real-time analysis of SaaS, mobile, desktop and web application performance and usage data.

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