ivalua

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

It also has an impact on procurement teams as they are responsible for managing supplier relationships, identifying opportunities for cost savings, and ensuring that goods and services are delivered on time and within budget. This ensures contracts remain favorable and all stakeholders comply with negotiated terms.

Real-time Visibility 130

Real-time Visibility Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain budgeting 130

Procurement Software

APRIL 23, 2024

Located in Amsterdam, Netherlands, the company leverages advanced AI technologies to enhance procurement processes, focusing on efficiency and data visibility. What sets Mithra-AI apart is its real-time, continuous visibility of spend data, coupled with proactive alerts for opportunities and risks.

supply chain software solutions 52

supply chain software solutions Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain budgeting 52

SCMDOJO

APRIL 29, 2024

Sourcing: Sourcing is all about finding reliable suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing relationships. Efficient transportation systems minimize delays, reduce costs, and ensure timely delivery to customers. Efficient order fulfillment processes ensure timely and accurate delivery, enhancing customer satisfaction.

Supply chain management 52

Supply chain management Supply chain management Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Optimization 52

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 87

Procurement solutions Procurement e2e Real-time Visibility 87

Arkestro

MARCH 27, 2024

Regardless of industry, procurement buyers fulfill their role by finding the best suppliers, negotiating contracts, and identifying the most cost-effective, timely procurement of goods. Contract negotiation: Working with suppliers to establish the most favorable terms, pricing, and conditions. You can unsubscribe at any time.

Buyers 52

Buyers Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain budgeting Procurement 52

Arkestro

APRIL 25, 2023

The workforce shortage reached half a million this year , and many sectors continue to grapple with increased lead times, and volatile material costs. At the same time, the number of young, able-bodied construction workers has decreased by 8% over the past decade, further exacerbating the industry’s labor shortage.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency Sourcing supply chain budgeting Real-time Visibility 52

Procurement Heads

JANUARY 30, 2023

Procurement is more about contract management and negotiating great commercials for your business. The roles were different in nature as one involved closely managing warehouse colleagues whereas IT procurement is more office-based and strategic. CIPS is valuable because it allows you to apply your theory to the real world.

supply chain budgeting 130

supply chain budgeting supply chain software solutions Negotiation Real-time Visibility 130

Zycus Cognitive Procurement

OCTOBER 20, 2022

In broader terms, cognitive procurement can augment all parts of procurement, such as identifying potential suppliers, automating the contract management process, and creating a touchless procurement experience. AI is revolutionizing the way that data is analyzed and contracts are created.

Real-time Visibility 59

Real-time Visibility Procurement Procurement team Risk 59

Bonfire

APRIL 3, 2023

For many of them, their organizations have invested a lot of time and money in ERP systems that do many things well and are there to stay. Limited supplier reach: ERP systems don’t go far enough when it comes to reaching and managing suppliers.

Eprocurement 52

Eprocurement Bidding Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing 52

IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Cost savings Selecting suitable suppliers to meet long-term business needs often results in contracts with more advantageous pricing and payment terms (like bulk pricing and reduced fees). Near-sourcing, in addition to lowering emissions, also cuts transportation costs and delivery times.

Strategic sourcing 86

Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization 86

Empowering CPO

JULY 2, 2023

This involves everything from identifying requirements and sourcing suppliers to negotiating contracts, placing orders, and managing supplier relationships. In essence, it’s a critical business function that ensures the right goods and services are available at the right time, in the right quantities, at the right price.

Management 40

Management Supplier relationship management Procurement Strategic sourcing 40

Empowering CPO

JULY 5, 2023

Our goal is to empower Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) and their teams by providing a suite of comprehensive managed procurement services. Our offerings, from spend analysis and sourcing support to contract and supplier management, are designed to optimize procurement operations, improve efficiency, and drive cost savings.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency Management Procurement Real-time Visibility 52

Zycus Cognitive Procurement

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

To enable procurement teams to be more strategic, firms must put AI at the center of their arsenal and use it to assist with forecasting demand trends, optimizing bids for estimated savings, calculating supplier scores based on negotiated contract terms, monitoring budget performance, and much more. 4 ) AI-powered Contract Management :

Real-time Visibility 40

Real-time Visibility Procurement Contract management Bidding 40

Pipefy

MAY 23, 2023

Because of this, carrying out its operations manually is time-consuming and incredibly expensive for businesses. Savvy leaders are quickly adopting e-procurement solutions to lower the time, costs, silos, and strained supplier relationships that plague manual operations.

Procurement solutions 52

Procurement solutions Procurement e2e supply chain software solutions 52

Empowering CPO

JUNE 27, 2023

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.

Real-time Visibility 40

Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization Data 40

ivalua

JUNE 11, 2019

At some point, there was a need for this, a solicitation process to select a supplier, a competitive bidding process, a contract negotiation, transactions and so on. For the longest time, leading Procurement technology providers in my experience just ignored this space.

Procurement 169

Procurement Real-time Visibility e2e Competitive bidding 169

Empowering CPO

JUNE 30, 2023

Introduction Have you ever wondered how much time, effort, and money your company spends on procurement? With today’s increasing business complexity and the pressure to do more with less, it’s time to explore how managed procurement services can transform your business. Allow us to introduce ourselves.

Management 40

Management Procurement Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Efficiency 40

Empowering CPO

JULY 16, 2023

Our services range from spend analysis and supplier relationship management to contract management, strategic sourcing, and e-procurement solutions. It involves the process of identifying, selecting, acquiring, and managing resources that a business needs to fulfill its operations and meet its goals.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency Procurement Supply Chain Optimization supply chain budgeting 52

Empowering CPO

JUNE 26, 2023

It enables healthcare providers, hospitals, and medical institutions to gain a holistic view of their spending habits, identify savings potential, negotiate better contracts with suppliers, and ultimately redirect saved funds towards improving patient care, investing in research and development, or upgrading infrastructure.

supply chain budgeting 52

supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency Supplier consolidation 52

Jaggaer

JUNE 11, 2020

With the current global economic circumstances, it should come as no surprise that businesses across all industries are looking for real time solutions to aid their procurement process by identifying cost reduction and spend management opportunities as a priority. Group, or link, suppliers for better supplier management.

Real-time Visibility 52

Real-time Visibility Procurement Spend management Supply Chain Efficiency 52

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Flawed or outdated Technology and Equipment that limits visibility. The Next Level Purchasing Body of Knowledge underpins, integrates and enhances the essential components of Supply Chain Management in simple how-to-do steps. The company leverages a few key metrics and assures that data is available in many cases in real time.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

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

Empowering CPO

MAY 5, 2023

It is responsible for managing the entire process of acquiring goods and services, from identifying suppliers to ensuring timely deliveries. In essence, procurement serves as the backbone of an organization’s supply chain, contributing to cost savings, risk management, and supplier relationship management.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain budgeting Procurement Real-time Visibility 52

Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

S2P solutions provide other opportunities such as risk avoidance in terms of contract management, smarter data analytics and more intuitive supplier management (with the help of AI-enabled capabilities). Enhanced Visibility: A S2P solution will allow you to leverage data across the enterprise.

Purchasing 49

Purchasing Sourcing Real-time Visibility Budget 49

Procurement Software

JUNE 20, 2023

The contract management software market is hot right now. Organisations seem to have finally realised that they’ve suffered from having a “desk drawer” approach to contracts. Being able to manage your contracts in one place, author them, approve them and sign them is a massive productivity boost.

Contract management 52

Contract management Contract e2e Management 52

Empowering CPO

JULY 16, 2023

Our services range from spend analysis and supplier relationship management to contract management, strategic sourcing, and e-procurement solutions. It involves the process of identifying, selecting, acquiring, and managing resources that a business needs to fulfill its operations and meet its goals.

Supply Chain Efficiency 40

Supply Chain Efficiency Management Procurement Supply Chain Optimization 40

Procurement Software

APRIL 25, 2023

Indeed, in the current inflationary environment, it’s procurement that has real power to move both the top and bottom line. Therefore, now is the time for all businesses to embrace the benefits of digital procurement software. Whether it’s visibility over your processes, enhancing your data , or contract management software.

supply chain software solutions 52

supply chain software solutions Procurement Real-time Visibility supply chain budgeting 52

Planergy

MARCH 2, 2023

How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend. How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Tail spend analysis helps companies identify areas of spend that are falling through the cracks and gain visibility into their overall spending.

supply chain budgeting 52

supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency Real-time Visibility supply chain software solutions 52

Jaggaer

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

A “wish list” was given in the area of supplier collaboration on the part of “mature procurement leaders”: Supplier enablement: accelerating time to value and driving supplier loyalty. Solutions that provide better alignment between supply chain and procurement management. Automated compliance management. Expedited payments.

Collaboration 78

Collaboration Suppliers Data supply chain software solutions 78

Empowering CPO

JUNE 14, 2023

It’s a strategic function that involves understanding market trends, analyzing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and managing relationships, among other tasks. Procurement is central to a business’s operations, with a purpose that encompasses cost-efficiency, quality control, risk management, and strategic sourcing.

Innovation 52

Innovation Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Sustainability 52

Pipefy

JANUARY 31, 2023

This complexity creates headaches for procurement teams and fuels an error-prone and resource-consuming approval loop that obstructs visibility into the approval process. Is there an existing contract or inventory that can be leveraged to fulfill this request? Below are six signs of an inefficient approval process.

Purchasing 52

Purchasing Purchase orders Real-time Visibility e2e 52

HICX

DECEMBER 15, 2022

He goes on to give an example of how not knowing about a company’s past performance could have had tragic consequences in the case of a contract awarded to a school bus company. . I think that we’re actually experiencing, and we’ll continue experiencing, that accelerated pace of real transformation.”.

Procurement 52

Procurement supply chain software solutions Real-time Visibility Suppliers 52

Claritum

MAY 11, 2018

Your business could struggle to achieve visibility of its global supply chain. Without good visibility, maximising the benefits from global sourcing is impossible, as it is impossible to track exactly how much is being spent. Do you have visibility of a global supply chain? Do you have visibility of a global supply chain?

Global sourcing 32

Global sourcing Sourcing Chief Procurement Officer Real-time Visibility 32

ivalua

MARCH 9, 2023

Similar to how CRM manages everything around the customer, an S2P platform manages everything around the supplier. ​ It starts with identifying the right suppliers for a need, sharing requirements and evaluating supplier offers, selecting the most appropriate supplier, negotiating terms and contracting with them to receive goods and/or services.

Sourcing 130

Sourcing Real-time Visibility e2e supply chain software solutions 130

Zycus Cognitive Procurement

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Learn More: Source-to-Pay-Automation ; The challenges are real and the stakes could not be higher with procurement, accounts payable (A/P), and finance all depending on accurate, on-time payments. Now that you’ve decided to automate your source-to-pay process, it’s time to start planning. Gather from Experience.

Sourcing 40

Sourcing Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Efficiency Suppliers 40

Empowering CPO

JULY 3, 2023

MPS involve the outsourcing of procurement functions to a specialized third-party provider, offering a strategic approach to managing and optimizing organizational spend. These services often encompass a wide range of tasks, from supplier management and contract negotiation to spend analysis and process improvement.

Innovation 52

Innovation Strategy Procurement Management 52

IBM Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 4, 2024

Conversely, it has a larger scope than task management, which deals with individual tasks, and project management, which handles one-time initiatives. Document-centric BPM is for efficiently managing documents and content—such as contracts—within processes.

Real-time Visibility 60

Real-time Visibility Management e2e Supply Chain Efficiency 60

Empowering CPO

JUNE 16, 2023

Improve Supplier Negotiation: With a clear understanding of spending patterns, companies can negotiate better contracts and payment terms with suppliers. Risk Management: Spend Analysis can identify dependencies on certain suppliers, thereby helping to manage risks associated with supplier performance or market volatility.

Procurement 40

Procurement Data Real-time Visibility Procurement strategies 40