Procurement Insights
APRIL 18, 2025
Many vendors and buyers have accelerated purchases to get ahead of these tariffs, causing temporary price drops followed by sharp increases once tariffs take effect 1 4 5 6. Computer parts , in contrast, can see month-to-month or even week-to-week price changes of 1050% in response to global events, policy changes, or product launches 2 3 6.
Procurement Insights
MAY 3, 2025
Content: Features posts on global sourcing, supplier ethics, and AIs role in procurement. Longevity Evidence: No specific launch date is provided, but CIPSs prominence since the early 2000s and the blogs mention in 20102011 sources suggest at least 1518 years of activity by 2025.
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Procurement Heads
MARCH 27, 2023
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?
ivalua
MAY 18, 2022
When it comes to the nature of buyer-supplier relationships, we’re entering a brave, new world. To top it all off, extremely tight supply markets have further shifted negotiating leverage from buyers to suppliers. Even reducing costs often depends more on effective collaboration rather than negotiation in today’s market.
Procurement Insights
APRIL 30, 2025
THE SHORT ANSWER Procurement Insights is not a replacement for analyst firms its a complementary and sometimes disruptive mirror , helping enterprise buyers and tech vendors see past sanitized reports into what actually matters to practitioners. Nimble, Deep), ensuring they reflect real-world buyer priorities (e.g.,
ivalua
DECEMBER 19, 2018
“In the era of process automation and computers handling numerous daily tasks, buyers can make strategic decisions like which supplier to choose and sign a contract with. The integrated database of suppliers or the functionality enabling to run tenders, facilitate the process and provide an abundance of precious data.
Una
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022
For Director of Global Sourcing for Medline Industries Brian Chaplin, being a sourcing hero means listening, learning, and taking action. The people that I think are heroes are able to put aside what they think and truly listen to buyers, purchasing managers , and senior managers, and really learn from those individuals.
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