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Procurement 101: Your Essential Guide to Strategic Sourcing

World of Procurement blog

The procurement team manages the order, monitors quality, ensures on-time delivery, processes invoices, and handles any issues that arise during fulfillment. Common procurement metrics include spend under management, savings targets, supplier lead time reduction, procurement process efficiency gains, sustainability metrics and more.

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The Impact of Digital Transformation on Spend Analysis

Empowering CPO

Traditional approaches to spend analysis relied heavily on manual processes and limited data visibility. Data Integration and Visibility: Connecting disparate data sources, such as procurement systems, supplier databases, and financial records, to create a centralized and holistic view of procurement activities.

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The Intersection of Technology and Managed Procurement Services

Empowering CPO

Integrating technology into procurement processes is not just about keeping up with the times; it’s about realizing the potential for enhanced efficiency, accuracy, transparency, and strategic decision-making. Recognizing the need for change, the organization partnered with EmpoweringCPO to digitize its procurement processes.

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Six EAM trends pushing the oil and gas industries forward

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Here, we’ll discuss potential applications for EAM software in oil and gas and talk about the trends pushing the industry forward. Understanding enterprise asset management At its core, enterprise asset management (EAM) is a system designed to help organizations manage physical assets (e.g., through 2030.

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The Supply Chain Management Playbook: Your Game Plan for Operational Success

World of Procurement blog

What is Supply Chain Management (SCM) Supply Chain Management (SCM) is the management of the flow of goods, services, information and finances as they move from raw materials to final product, from manufacturer to consumer. Optimized supply chains lead to improved profit margins.

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ERP vs. Best-in-Class — What is Best for Managing the Healthcare Supply Chain

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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.

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Business process management (BPM) examples

IBM Supply Chain Blog

Conversely, it has a larger scope than task management, which deals with individual tasks, and project management, which handles one-time initiatives. BPM software can automate repetitive tasks such as claim intake, validation, assessment, and payment processing—using technology such as Robotic Process Automation (RPA ).