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The Benefits of Procure-to-Pay

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At Ivalua, we’ve seen how a Procure-to-Pay business process ensures sustained benefits through good buying practices, improves visibility and swifter issue resolution, and enables proactive management of suppliers. Buying at negotiated prices and within budget. Solution: Automate end-to-end processes. Case in Point.

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Strengthening cash flow management and liquidity: A Finance–Procurement alignment approach — Executive Summary

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The series follows the methodology described in our Aligning Finance and Procurement in-depth guide , which offers a practical, structured approach to enhancing cash flow visibility, optimizing payment timing, reducing working capital risk and improving liquidity outcomes through closer collaboration between finance and procurement.

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Expanding the influence and impact of Procurement

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However, although Utz Brands enjoys a long and successful history, Ron understood that he had to be prudent and efficient with the dollars available to invest in technology because he did not have the budget that larger competitors have to spend. It has completely changed our end-to-end enterprise contracting process.

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What are End-to-End Processes?

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This approach to taking your business to the next level often involves end-to-end (E2E) processes to deliver solutions. What is an end-to-end process? The end-to-end philosophy emphasizes eliminating middle layers and steps to increase efficiency, performance, and cost savings.

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The Benefits of Procure-to-Pay

ivalua

At Ivalua, we’ve seen how a Procure-to-Pay business process ensures sustained benefits through good buying practices, improves visibility and swifter issue resolution, and enables proactive management of suppliers. Buying at negotiated prices and within budget. Solution: Automate end-to-end processes. Case in Point.

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Aligning Finance and Procurement for cash flow optimization and liquidity — Phase 2: Identifying misalignments

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Inadequate cash flow visibility Finance teams often lack real-time insight into procurement expenditures, supplier contracts and upcoming financial obligations, making it difficult to forecast cash flow accurately. Budgeting inaccuracies, driven by fragmented procurement-finance collaboration.

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AI in procurement: How different industries are harnessing its power

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Life sciences and healthcare: Enhancing supply chain visibility and compliance For life sciences and healthcare, procurement is a complex dance involving medicines, medical supplies and strategic services spread across a global landscape.