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From Spend to Supply — Coupa’s direct spend management progress

Spend Matters

These capabilities further extend Coupa’s existing advanced supply chain capabilities (Supply Chain Planning and Design solution). Purchase Order (PO) collaboration for buyers and suppliers to know in real-time the status of POs and Scheduling Agreements (SA), acknowledgements, ASNs, etc.

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The Role of IT in Supply Chain!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) involves relationships between buyers and sellers or manufacturers and suppliers. This systematic approach helps organizations ensure that they’re receiving high-quality materials at a reasonable price from their vendors. Demand Planning. Supplier Relationship Management.

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The Big Interview with Lorna Baker

Procurement Heads

The thing I’m most passionate about is ensuring that we, as buyers, are ensuring the company uses the money and resources we’ve got in a way that benefits our customers and wider society so that we can get true value for money. What are you most passionate about when it comes to procurement?

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The Big Interview with Lorna Baker

Procurement Heads

The thing I’m most passionate about is ensuring that we, as buyers, are ensuring the company uses the money and resources we’ve got in a way that benefits our customers and wider society so that we can get true value for money. What are you most passionate about when it comes to procurement?

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Top 10 Best Supply Chain Job Boards

SCMDOJO

It’s designed to change the way education happens online by providing high-quality supply chain on-demand courses, guides, best practices, tools, and mentoring from industry experts. The easy-to-use, but powerful platform, helps you connect with others and grow your network. SCMDOJO has evolved over time.

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Better Visibility for Direct Spend – Anne-Sophie Le Bloas from Ravacan

The Procuretech Podcast

Against this backdrop, there is a lot of focus around specification and quality, while at the same time ensuring cost reduction. Demand planning. Something close to my heart as an ex-automotive direct materials buyer, Ravacan offers the ability to have a digital tooling asset register within the platform. Spend analytics.

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What is a Sourcing Agency and How does it work?

SCMDOJO

Task-Specific Services: Primarily involved in tasks like supplier identification, negotiation, and quality control. Here, the agency seeks to understand the client’s specific needs, budget constraints, and quality standards. Throughout the production process, the agency implements rigorous quality control measures.