Arkestro

MAY 9, 2023

Resources / Blog / What CPOs Need to Know About Predictive Procurement Orchestration What CPOs Need to Know About Predictive Procurement Orchestration The vast majority of Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) believe in the power of procurement data to make better-informed decisions across their organization.

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Zycus Cognitive Procurement

JULY 27, 2021

Procure to pay automation has come a long way in the world of procurement. The influence of automation is increasing day by day. But today, in the age of Big Data, ‘reimagining’ the procure-to-pay process means a data-driven and fact-based approach for proven business results. are some of the most common questions.

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Empowering CPO

JUNE 30, 2023

EmpoweringCPO, as our name suggests, is committed to providing businesses with the necessary tools and intelligence to take charge of their procurement processes. The answer lies in the complexity and significance of procurement. Lastly, managed procurement services help companies streamline their supplier base.

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SPLC (Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council)

MARCH 27, 2018

Washington, DC – The Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council (SPLC) released a free market research guide that allows organizations to easily identify high-quality tools for rating the sustainability of their suppliers. The SPLC market research project helped determine which of those tools were also applicable to a procurement context.

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CPO Rising

JUNE 26, 2023

Today, we look back at a “Procurement Experts on CPO Rising” series excerpt from an episode of the Procurement Rising Podcast featuring Jim Polak, former Director of General Purchasing at PPG Industries (click to listen to the full interview). Note that this excerpt has been edited for readability.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Check out What Exactly Is Procurement? And What is Purchasing? There has been transformation in the Procurement function over the past decade. From the starting point of the traditional buy-sell, transaction-based purchasing, the practice has moved through stages of change that redefines most aspect of the business.

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Slimstock

MARCH 26, 2019

With stats like that, it’s easy to see why customer satisfaction influences customer loyalty, retention, and even your ability to attract new customers. As previously mentioned, consumers take environmental impact and social responsibility into consideration when making purchase decisions. Increase Employee Training and Development.

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Planergy

JULY 5, 2022

For most products, 80 to 90% of greenhouse gas emissions are Scope 3 which are indirect emissions that occur across a company’s value chain such as embedded in missions in purchased goods and services, employee commutes, and how products sold are treated at the end of their lives. Use PLANERGY to manage purchasing and accounts payable.

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Procurement Software

MAY 9, 2023

The Sourcing Hero The Sourcing Hero is a collaboration between outsourced group purchasing organisation Una and Art of Procurement. It’s a podcast largely focused on sourcing, but touching on all areas of procurement. Dial P for Procurement Dial P for Procurement is a podcast hosted by industry influencer Kelly Barner.

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CPO Rising

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Our “Procurement Experts on CPO Rising” series continues today with an excerpt from my 2022 episode of the Procurement Rising Podcast – Jim Polak, former Director of General Purchasing at PPG Industries (click to listen to the full interview). Note that this excerpt has been edited for readability.

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CPO Rising

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Our “Procurement Experts on CPO Rising” series continues today with an excerpt from my 2022 episode of the Procurement Rising Podcast – Jim Polak, former Director of General Purchasing at PPG Industries (click to listen to the full interview). Note that this excerpt has been edited for readability.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Direct purchase requests from employees are possible with varying levels of auto-approval. According to a recent Deloitte CPO survey , Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) mentioned that their main concerns are efficiency, costs, and digital transformation. Cost Saving. Risk management.

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World of Procurement podcast

OCTOBER 11, 2021

I think there's a danger sometimes when you work in procurement, particularly when you're, when you've got pressure for you, from your CFO, from the budgeting perspective that you can fall back into a pattern of being a purchasing team, really focused on cost commodity buying, but you're right. And it's far beyond things like savings.

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