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Understanding Spend Management Perspectives: CFO, CEO, Procurement Director & Procurement Manager

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

Spend Management is a critical function within an organization, and it involves the strategic management of the company’s spending to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and enhance profitability. Spend Management is a crucial element in ensuring that we achieve our financial goals.

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Ivalua Bolsters Its ESG Commitment By Joining The United Nations Global Compact

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Massy, France, 16 December – Ivalua, a leading provider of global Spend Management Cloud solutions, has joined the United Nations (UN) Global Compact, the world’s largest voluntary corporate sustainability initiative. Joining the UN Global Compact provides Ivalua with a proven framework to guide our ESG strategy.

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Smarter Insights, More Innovative Solutions: Why Procurement Needs a Seat at the Strategy Table

Pipefy

From reducing waste and containing costs to mitigating risks such as procurement fraud and inflated expenses, procurement’s insights and expertise can help businesses navigate some of their most pressing challenges. As a source of information, companies can quickly and efficiently respond to changes in the supply chain, economy, or demand.

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Budgeting Process: Steps and Best Practices for Planning a Budget

Planergy

In this article, we will discuss the typical steps involved in the budgeting process, the challenges of forecasting, best practices for effective business budgeting. We will also look at how spend management software , like Planergy, can help keep track of expenses and control spending within budget limits.

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Procurement can’t afford to be a digital laggard in today’s complex landscape

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Procurement teams are becoming a more intrinsic part of business strategy, able to help organisations manage and predict supply chain risk, unlock innovation, create sustainable cost savings, and help grow revenue. Outdated processes draining time and money.

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Supplier Development: What It Is, And How To Manage It

Planergy

Supplier development is an important part of a company’s overall supply chain management strategy and is essential for ensuring that the right suppliers are selected to deliver quality products and services. Quality Quality management is a crucial part of business strategy.

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The Future of Supplier Management is Here, and it’s Holistic

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Leading, high-performing procurement organizations share one common trait–they consistently prioritize a holistic and integrated approach to Supplier Management. In fact, they go beyond simply supplier management, what they do is Supplier Engagement. Why is Holistic Supplier Management important?

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