Procurement Templates

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Supplier Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong supplier partnerships to ensure long-term business value. Having good relationships with our suppliers means that they are also willing to work with procurement collaboratively, after all a win win situation should benefit both parties. Cut the waffle and get to the point.

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ivalua

JUNE 5, 2025

Procurement and purchasing are often used interchangeably, but they serve distinct roles within any successful organization.While both involve acquiring goods and services, their workflows, objectives, and impact on enterprise risk management differ significantly. What is Procurement?

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Purchasing Risk Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency 130

TYA Suite

MAY 23, 2025

Managing a successful supply chain requires more than just ensuring products are delivered on time its about building strong, effective partnerships with your suppliers. Supplier collaboration is essential for optimizing supply chain performance and achieving long-term business success.

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supply chain software solutions Collaboration Supply Chain Efficiency Suppliers 40

ivalua

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The past few years have highlighted serious deficiencies in prevalent supply chain strategies and the major risk that disruptions pose to corporate success. years and companies can expect to lose 42% of one year’s EBITDA every decade due to supply chain disruptions. Assessing Risk across the Supply Chain.

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Risk management Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization Risk 130

ivalua

JANUARY 8, 2023

The German Supply Chain Act, or Lieferkettengesetz, is a new piece of legislation that came into effect January 2023 with an extended remit from January 1, 2024. In Germany, this figure amounts to approximately 3,000 companies and requires them to conduct due diligence to identify and address potential risks in their supply chain.

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

This leap in AI capabilities is revolutionizing industries, and AI-driven supply chain management is no exception. Agentic AI takes this a step further by enabling autonomous supply chain systems. Helps businesses drive cost savings and mitigate procurement risks. Enhances AI-driven supply chain resilience.

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Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization supply chain budgeting Agile and Lean Supply Chain 62

Procurement Leaders

JUNE 2, 2025

During that call, a leader in risk management for one consumer goods company shared their enhanced approach to supplier segmentation, which has helped them evolve how they undertake supplier management. Specifically, the capabilities they focus on and attempt to quantify are efficiency, agility and innovation potential.

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Suppliers Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency Leadership 130

Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The Art of Supplier Collaboration: Best Practices to Build Lasting Partnerships Dynamic market changes and global events seem to create newer demands and greater pressure on procurement professionals. Growth Strategic supplier relationships are vital for supporting business growth.

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Collaboration Suppliers Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain software solutions 52

SCMDOJO

JANUARY 9, 2025

It involves a methodical approach aimed at developing long-term supplier relationships, mitigating risks, and improving overall cost efficiency. By fostering these relationships, businesses can ensure stable supply chains, consistent quality, and even access to supplier innovations. Click here!

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Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Sourcing Procurement 98

Spend Matters

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

When we talk about reputational risk, we refer to damage to a company’s name or brand resulting from the negative actions (inadvertent or not) of a top-tier supplier or sub-tier part of the supply chain. Find our in-depth guide to third-party and supply chain risk management with accompanying free download here.

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Risk Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain Suppliers 112

ivalua

MAY 28, 2025

Partners: Innovation through Collaboration Before the official event kickoff, we held a few sessions and a networking happy hour dedicated to our Partners. Together, we didn’t just talk about solving problems—we explored bold ideas, shared groundbreaking strategies, and collaborated on impactful solutions.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 15, 2025

Consider this your business suddenly faces a major supply chain disruption. But the truth is, a fragile supply chain can make or break your companys success in today’s world. But the truth is, a fragile supply chain can make or break your companys success in today’s world.

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Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain budgeting supply chain software solutions 71

Procurement Tactics

JUNE 5, 2023

First Name Email Download 51 Prompts →  Or receive our famous weekly newsletter Global Supply Chain — Everything About Supply Chain Global supply chain has become a popular way for businesses to source unique materials and products from other countries as they are unavailable domestically.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MARCH 7, 2025

In the volatile landscape of global trade, the specter of tariff uncertainty looms larger than ever, casting a shadow of doubt and disruption over supply chains worldwide. The fluctuating trade policies and geopolitical tensions have created a volatile environment, leading to a surge in supply chain risks.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization Risk Supply chain 52

Skill Dynamics

JANUARY 9, 2025

Strong supply chain capabilities drive efficiency and develop competitiveness in an oversaturated market. Global disruptions such as COVID-19 have unearthed a wide range of vulnerabilities within international supply chains. To develop these relationships, regular communication is key.

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ivalua

MAY 21, 2025

Enterprise procurement teams face growing pressure to deliver strategic value – managing supplier risk, ensuring compliance, and supporting sustainability – all without sacrificing speed or control. Key Takeaways Legacy procurement processes limit scale, speed, and visibility, making it harder to manage risk, compliance, and costs.

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Real-time Visibility Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain e2e 130

TYA Suite

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

This introduction to supplier risk management outlines the importance of effectively identifying and managing risks that may arise from suppliers. Supplier risk management is crucial for businesses, as it helps them mitigate potential challenges that can disrupt operations.

Risk management 40

Risk management Risk Suppliers Strategy 40

ivalua

JUNE 3, 2025

Procurement leaders have increasingly turned to Spend and Supplier Management platforms to improve decision-making, efficiency and collaboration. TEI helps organizations measure ROI, NPV, and efficiency gains from implementing solutions like Ivalua’s Source-to-Pay (S2P) platform. Savings Achieved: Over $24.2

Real-time Visibility 130

Real-time Visibility e2e supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Efficiency 130

ivalua

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Ivalua, a global leader in spend management, today announced that it has been selected by Swedish steel manufacturer SSAB to further improve the efficiency of its procurement processes and uphold and strengthen supply chain risk management thanks to Ivalua’s Source-to-Contract (S2C) solution. About Ivalua.

Supply Chain Efficiency 130

Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain software solutions 130

Spend Matters

MAY 1, 2025

It is now a strategic enabler of operational efficiency, cost savings and supplier innovation. Yet, many organizations struggle to modernize procurement processes, not due to a lack of technology, but because they fail to align workflows, stakeholder collaboration and automation effectively.

Real-time Visibility 73

Real-time Visibility supply chain budgeting Procurement Supply Chain Optimization 73

Let's Talk Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

in the bustling world of global trade, TecPlata stands out as a beacon of excellence, safeguarding supply chain security and upholding the highest standards of international trade. By prioritizing robust security measures and compliance protocols, TecPlata ensures the integrity of the supply chain from end to end.

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SCMDOJO

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) is an established industry process that aims at finding a balance between demand and supply and streamlining cross-functional collaboration. This collaborative approach leads to a more proactive and preventative approach to quality management.

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Procurement Supply Chain Optimization supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency 96

Spend Matters

MARCH 25, 2025

How procurement can effectively manage stakeholders To drive digital transformation, procurement leaders must take a structured approach to identifying, engaging and collaborating with stakeholders. Legal teams emphasize regulatory compliance, contract enforcement and risk mitigation.

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Stakeholder engagement Management Procurement Influencing 92

Barkers Procurement

DECEMBER 19, 2024

For companies committed to embracing these principles, monitoring and reporting ESG metrics within the supply chain is not just a regulatory requirement but a strategic imperative that enhances transparency, builds trust, and secures a competitive edge. Why Is ESG Supply Chain Reporting Important?

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain Supply Ethics 52

ivalua

JUNE 4, 2020

A review of the key elements in supplier management for manufacturers and how Source-to-Pay procurement technology can support the journey towards supply chain resilience and agility in times of crisis. As the COVID-19 pandemic disrupts global supply chains, procurement organizations around the world are scrambling to react.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 173

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply chain resilience Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain 173

Jaggaer

MARCH 20, 2025

The primary goal was to optimise procurement processes, eliminate heterogeneous process structures and data silos, and increase quality and transparency through a centralised information base. To this end, the platform is integrated with Sphera’s risk management solution and IntegrityNext for supply chain monitoring.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain software solutions Procurement Risk management 52

Spend Matters

JANUARY 9, 2025

What customers prioritize when investing in procuretech SAP customers prioritize specific ROI metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) when selecting procurement technology, like cost savings, improved supplier collaboration and data-driven decision making.

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Why Your Procurement Strategy is More Critical Now Than Ever Before In an era of global supply chain disruptions, a robust procurement strategy is no longer optionalits essential. Optimize costs without compromising supply chain continuity. Enhanced Agility: Enables rapid response to unexpected supply chain changes.

Supply Chain Optimization 54

Supply Chain Optimization Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain 54

Procurement Leaders

DECEMBER 9, 2022

With operations all over the world, and sourcing offices in Denmark, North America and China, its supply chain is exposed to a huge scope of complex challenges, across categories of spend including agriculture, chemicals, and enzymes, among others.

Collaboration 162

Collaboration Supply Chain Efficiency Raw materials Supplier relationship management 162

Let's Talk Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

In a strategic move that promises too shape the future of ethical business practices, The Honest Company has proudly revealed the appointment of a seasoned professional to ‍the prestigious role ‍of Senior Vice President of Supply Chain. Initiative Impact Automation Reduces manual errors and speeds up processes.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization Supply chain Ethics 52

Procurement Insights

JANUARY 3, 2025

Key metrics were tied to cost reduction and spend under management. Collaboration with finance was transactional rather than strategic. Impact of Globalization and Supply Chain Complexity : The complexity of global supply chains highlighted procurement’s role in managing risks, ensuring continuity, and driving efficiencies.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency Procurement 52

Jaggaer

APRIL 9, 2025

The Manufacturing Supply Chain Journey through AI and Automation Manufacturing Supply Chains Explained The manufacturing supply chain comprises all the processes a business uses to turn raw materials and components into final products that are ready to be sold to customers, whether these are consumers or other businesses.

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Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization supply chain software solutions 52

ivalua

JUNE 1, 2022

From this discussion, we compiled a list of 8 critical supply chain management activities that to improve, build, and maintain supply chain resilience now and in the years to come. But building an agile, resilient supply chain doesn’t happen overnight; it requires forethought and planning.

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Supply chain resilience Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain budgeting 130

Spend Matters

JUNE 2, 2025

Achieving true alignment between finance and procurement goes beyond initial collaboration it requires ongoing monitoring and measurement of shared objectives. Tracking performance over time is key to measuring the business value the collaboration is delivers.

Sustainability 66

Sustainability supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency Real-time Visibility 66

Let's Talk Supply Chain

APRIL 20, 2025

In the intricate ‍web of global trade, ‍navigating through tariffs and supply chain compliance can feel ‍like threading a needle in a storm. However, understanding the crucial role of supply ‍chain and compliance in tariffs can serve as a guiding light in this complex terrain.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Optimization 52

Let's Talk Supply Chain

APRIL 17, 2025

In the intricate web of commerce, the strength of a business lies not just in its own operations but also in the resilience of its supply chain. Amidst the dynamic landscape of global trade, Dun & Bradstreet emerges as a beacon of support for businesses seeking to fortify their supply chain strategies.

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Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain Supply 52

SCMDOJO

MAY 30, 2025

Zero Trust Security is transforming how modern supply chains approach cybersecurity. By eliminating default trust and requiring constant verification, it protects sensitive data, prevents disruptions, and strengthens collaboration in todays increasingly complex and interconnected global networks.

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