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ESG In Supply Chain: Creating a Sustainable Value Chain

Planergy

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. ESG In Supply Chain: Creating a Sustainable Value Chain. Ethical Sustainability & Responsibility Procurement. Of all these emissions, 2/3 of them usually come from the upstream supply chain.

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Why Procuretech has Immense Potential to Grow

Procurement Software

In the latest years, the need for digital procurement tools has arisen as businesses have entered a more rapid digital transformation process. The experience of COVID-19 also showed that poorly managed vendor master data contributed to some of the delivery delays and supply chain disruption. Typically, this is the CFO.

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Finance and Procurement: How to Become Natural Allies

Procurement Software

Bettina was a Finance professional before founding Berlin-based spend management startup Hivebuy. She goes one step further and says that Procurement and Finance definitely see each other, but don’t necessarily understand one another. In an ideal world, the Chief Procurement Officer should report directly to the CEO.

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How is technology transforming global sourcing ?

Claritum

Your business could struggle to achieve visibility of its global supply chain. Do you have visibility of a global supply chain? A better solution to this problem is to utilise cloud based spend management technology. Supply chain visibility is poor. %. So, how do you solve this problem?

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How Banks Can Improve Transparency in Procurement for Better Compliance

Jaggaer

Let’s say, for example, a supplier of facility management fails to meet its contractual obligations, causing the bank to make substantial losses. The bank’s Chief Procurement Officer may want to change vendor. How Choosing the Right Spend Management Solution Can Help.

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Körber strengthens strategic and operational procurement with Ivalua and OptiBuy

ivalua

As an international technology group with about 10,000 employees, Körber offers products, solutions and services that inspire. The close cooperation between supply chain management and internal stakeholders as well as external partners made a major contribution to this.

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Unleash the Power of AI to Unlock the Potential of Procurement Enterprise

Jaggaer

So, what is the best way for the procurement function to leverage disruptive technologies and help enterprises secure a sustainable competitive advantage? Much has been said about the need to view procurement departments as vehicles of value creation and not just spend management functions.