Spend Matters

JANUARY 5, 2024

Gatekeeper combines contract lifecycle management with third-party risk management, two areas that are related but usually addressed with disparate software tools. Spend Analytics AnyData Solutions is used for spend analytics, contract management, supplier relationship management and ESG/performance tracking.

e2e 78

e2e Procurement supply chain software solutions Contract 78

Spend Matters

DECEMBER 21, 2023

AI can help create greater efficiency and value across all source-to-pay processes, including spend analysis, opportunity identification, sourcing and contract management, category management, supply relationship management and risk management.

Procurement solutions 84

Procurement solutions Procurement e2e Real-time Visibility 84

Procurement Software

MARCH 19, 2024

Generative AI’s current impact in procurement is best illustrated by tech-savvy procurement category managers leveraging apps like ChatGPT and Bard to streamline the execution of routine tasks. Category Management AI will increasingly be used to help to write and generate category strategies.

Procurement 52

Procurement Category management supply chain software solutions Data 52

SCMDOJO

JULY 3, 2023

Procurement professionals play a vital role in driving operational efficiency, cost savings, and strategic decision-making. Choose between a broad overview of procurement and a focused course that focuses on certain topics like strategic sourcing, contract management, or supplier relationship management.

Cost of ownership 78

Cost of ownership Procurement Category management supply chain software solutions 78

Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Procurement is a function that is undergoing an exciting transformation in the majority of global value chains; simultaneously, within its own strategy, process, and technology. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Featuring Our 12 Best Procurement Articles! It’s time to air our dirty laundry.

supply chain budgeting 89

supply chain budgeting Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency e2e 89

SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

To get the most out of any procurement team, all the associated key roles need to be filled with qualified individuals that understand both technology and the principles of supply chain management. They also manage the organization’s supply base to ensure coordination and efficiency.

Procurement 87

Procurement Chief Procurement Officer supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency 87

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

A successful procurement transformation involves a strategic overhaul of processes, technologies, and approaches to achieve greater efficiency, cost savings, risk management, and value creation. Automation increases efficiency and reduces errors, leading to faster and more accurate procurement cycles.

Procurement 52

Procurement Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Procurement Heads

MARCH 27, 2023

We’re a centralised indirects procurement team with category management being introduced where it can in order to support the parts of the business where we need subject specialism. Procurement at Futures involves negotiating and renegotiating contracts for all goods, works and services.

Sustainability 246

Sustainability Agile and Lean Supply Chain Influencing Procurement 246

Empowering CPO

JULY 2, 2023

As companies grapple with economic uncertainties and rapidly evolving market dynamics, the focus is shifting from mere cost-cutting to strategic cost management. In this context, Managed Procurement Services offer an effective path to achieve this objective, leveraging innovation, process efficiency, and expert insights.

Management 40

Management Supplier relationship management Procurement Strategic sourcing 40

Spend Matters

JANUARY 23, 2024

It basically multiplies efficiency through higher process automation. As we think about AI now and AI in the future at SAP,” says Sack, “there will be a blend of mundane AI and generative AI, integrating established, efficient processes with the transformative power of more cutting-edge AI abilities.

Category management 64

Category management Data Procurement supply chain software solutions 64

Empowering CPO

JUNE 14, 2023

Whether you’re a procurement professional looking to stay ahead of the curve, a business leader seeking to drive efficiency, or simply someone interested in business innovation, this post is for you. These technologies enable better supplier evaluation, improved contract management, predictive analytics, and enhanced transparency.

Innovation 52

Innovation Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Sustainability 52

Procurement Heads

MARCH 27, 2023

We’re a centralised indirects procurement team with category management being introduced where it can in order to support the parts of the business where we need subject specialism. Procurement at Futures involves negotiating and renegotiating contracts for all goods, works and services.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Agile and Lean Supply Chain Influencing Procurement 130

ivalua

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Food service leader digitizes procurement to drive efficiency, transparency and effective supplier management as it accelerates global expansion. Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC) is a chain of fast food restaurants with a worldwide store network of more than 5,000 stores.

Supply Chain Efficiency 26

Supply Chain Efficiency Chief Procurement Officer Procurement Collaboration 26

Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 21, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. categorically be boiled down to the ability to communicate efficiently. Remember… SRM is an approach to ensure that a procurement organization is “ capturing the post-contract value from key business relationships”. appeared first on Supply Chain Game Changer™.

Procurement 87

Procurement Supplier relationship management Eprocurement Suppliers 87

Procurement Heads

JANUARY 4, 2023

As a Buyer at British Airways, I bought a range of different categories from engineering spares to airport services. I joined KPMG in their supply chain practice and spend the next 16 years on consulting assignments in a smaller firm. We need cost efficiency internally and cost-effectiveness with our suppliers externally.

Supply Chain Efficiency 246

Supply Chain Efficiency Sustainability Agile and Lean Supply Chain Suppliers 246

ivalua

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

ERP vs. Best-in-Class for Healthcare Supply Chain Management? Are ERP systems better than best-in-class supply chain solutions for managing healthcare supply chains? That’s the question we set out to answer in our recent panel discussion with Procurement and Supply Chain experts.

supply chain budgeting 221

supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Optimization supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Efficiency 221

Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 8, 2019

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. categorically be boiled down to the ability to communicate efficiently. Remember… SRM is an approach to ensure that a procurement organization is “ capturing the post-contract value from key business relationships”. appeared first on Supply Chain Game Changer™.

Procurement 50

Procurement Supplier relationship management Eprocurement Suppliers 50

Una

JULY 6, 2022

Una does this by offering assistance on everything from supply chain management, data and analysis, education, and more. Supply Chain Management. A lot of resources can be eaten up by trying to manage the purchasing and negotiation processes with suppliers. Category Management.

Purchasing 92

Purchasing Category management Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Efficiency 92

SCMDOJO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Effective supply chain management is essential for success in the dynamism and connectivity of modern companies. To accomplish this, you require the skills of supply chain experts who can manage the complexity and difficulties of today’s global supply chains. With a Ph.D.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 59

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Procurement Software

APRIL 9, 2024

While on the other hand we must equip our teams to tackle sustainability, geopolitical instability and ensuing supply chain disruptions. They have a team of 10 procurement category managers. Each of those category managers earns $100,000 gross per year, which gives me a $1 million salary bill.

Category management 40

Category management Procurement supply chain budgeting Budget 40

Claritum

MARCH 10, 2020

The sourcing of products and/or services within the Category; the management of suppliers associated with the category; and strategic planning for this category. CIPS define category management as: “the entire science of the procurement subject applied to a single genre of expenditure”. “As

Procurement 41

Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Purchasing Category management 41

Procurement Software

JULY 4, 2023

It aims to make the procurement process more efficient, transparent, and cost-effective. Ultimately, digital procurement enables organisations to enhance the overall procurement experience, as well as increase efficiencies and transform their end-to-end procurement function. What is procurement tech?

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain software solutions Procurement supply chain budgeting 52

Claritum

MARCH 10, 2020

The sourcing of products and/or services within the Category; the management of suppliers associated with the category; and strategic planning for this category. CIPS define category management as: “the entire science of the. As such, a category manager is the ‘CPO of their category’ and carries a weight.

Procurement 32

Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Purchasing Category management 32

Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Systems are the critical tools necessary to have a lean and efficient Procurement Department. appeared first on Supply Chain Game Changer™. Subscribe Here! Email Address. What’s the Difference between Procurement and Purchasing? Infographic). Now Systems.

Procurement 70

Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain budgeting Negotiation 70