Spend Matters

APRIL 5, 2023

Categories: Contract Management , Procurement Systems & Architecture , Solution Providers , Source-to-Contract Tags: PRO This Spend Matters PRO Vendor Analysis provides an overview of Spendflo and its solution for SaaS procurement and management.

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Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The Power of Source-to-Pay Digital Transformation To put it briefly, source-to-pay refers to the entire process that starts with finding, negotiating with, and contracting the suppliers of materials, goods and services, and culminates in the final payment for those items. These begin with enhanced visibility.

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Spend Matters

JULY 10, 2023

The complexity of S2P with its use of multiple systems to address each aspect it covers, manual processes, data quality issues and process variations can make managing the end-to-end process difficult. Organizations need to invest in technologies that improve visibility and control over the entire S2P process.

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ivalua

MARCH 9, 2023

Similar to how CRM manages everything around the customer, an S2P platform manages everything around the supplier. ​ It is a crucial process for organizations that are looking to streamline their procurement activities, better manage spend and suppliers and increase operational efficiency.

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Spend Matters

JANUARY 5, 2024

Part 4 — Procurement use cases of AI and Generative AI Vendors in focus in Q4 In Q4, Spend Matters published 16 Vendor Analyses as part of our Insider coverage. Its approach uses an all-in-one spend platform that combines expense management, corporate cards, travel and business accounts.

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Spend Matters

AUGUST 21, 2024

As described by our analysts : Intake management is not just about the actual request itself but ensuring that the request flows smoothly along its workflows, from department to department and (when applicable) technology to technology. Intake can support payments, sourcing, supplier onboarding, contracts and other use cases.

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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.

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Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

It is a process that creates efficiencies across all spend categories, minimizes supply chain risks through improved supplier selection and awards, while giving visibility into pricing and forecasting. We normally now refer to the first step as spend management and we use spend analytics technology to aggregate and explore spend data.

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Jaggaer

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The Essential Guide to Source to Pay, Source to Contract, and Procure to Pay Whether youre new to the world of procurement and supply chain management, or a seasoned veteran; whether you work in a major manufacturing industry, a university, or a medium-sized clinical research organization, you may find procurement jargon rather confusing.

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Procurement Insights

APRIL 9, 2025

Strategic Fit: Amex aimed to build an end-to-end B2B platform (Anna Marrs, Amex), enhancing its supplier-side offerings beyond card issuance. Its spend management was fragmented, often requiring tools like Concur. It automates procure-to-pay processes, reducing manual friction (PYMNTS, 2023). PO syncing, bill pay).

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

To cover your full master data needs, Procurement should work with all internal stakeholders to map out the supplier lifecycle from end to end. To get the full view of your master data needs, Procurement and other internal stakeholders should map out the end-to-end supplier life cycle.

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Procurement Software

MAY 16, 2023

Mid-market businesses, on the other hand, could invest in this software and easily see a quick return if they have the right change management and procurement talent in place. Above $1 billion businesses are typically a target of established, enterprise source-to-pay and source-to-contract suites.

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Spend Matters

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

What we do know is that supply chains often account for more than 90% of a company’s environmental footprint, and SAP can help provide visibility into the data across this value chain. A few examples include SAP Category Management, buying 360 and SAP Central Invoice Management.

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Procurement Insights

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The new report covers ten leading vendors who meet Gartner’s revised criteria for providing modular but natively integrated S2P platforms spanning sourcing, contracting, purchasing, payments, and analytics. Vendors are investing heavily in these technologies to provide smarter spend management solutions.

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Barkers Procurement

APRIL 7, 2025

Determined to transform the way they work, they embarked on a bold journey, choosing Coupa as their cutting-edge spend management platform and partnering with Barkers for expert implementation. While it had served its purpose, this was a chance to modernise, unlocking cost savings, efficiency, and better spend visibility.

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Jaggaer

MAY 6, 2025

Designed to streamline and optimise the entire procurement process for businesses, it integrates advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning and predictive analytics to provide end-to-end solutions for sourcing, supplier management, contract management, procurement and invoicing.

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Pipefy

JANUARY 30, 2024

From procure-to-pay software to spend management and analysis tools, procurement technologies are disrupting the status quo and bringing efficiency to teams like never before. Contract and compliance management. Supplier performance management. Purchase orders. Invoice approvals.

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TYA Suite

APRIL 13, 2025

gives organizations enhanced visibility into their spending patterns, supplier pricing, and order histories. This data helps businesses identify opportunities to negotiate better contracts, take advantage of bulk discounts, and avoid unnecessary purchases.

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Pipefy

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

This process grants transparency and visibility into purchase orders and approvals to a sometimes surprising degree. These tools are classified according to the procurement functions they perform, including contract management, informing, ordering, sourcing, and tendering. What are e-procurement tools?

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Procurement Software

APRIL 4, 2023

Once you’ve agreed these with the supplier, they will be either be written into a contract, or a Purchase Order (PO) will be issued. For a procurement system to be successful, it needs to allow your stakeholders or end users (the engineer in this example) to focus on their job. It should give visibility and tracking of requests.

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Procurement Software

JULY 18, 2023

It’s not just about procure-to-pay (P2P) or source-to-contract (S2C applications). Source-to-Contract (S2C) 1. They provide a simple and intuitive procurement solution for source-to-contract (S2C) for small and medium-sized enterprises. This is a great solution for either “lone ranger” procurement managers.

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Procurement Software

MARCH 5, 2024

Raindrop Raindrop is one of a number of US procurement startups offering enterprise-level spend management platforms. Raindrop has also been recognised as a cloud-enabled procurement focused Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) application. Opstream aims to give users full visibility and control over spending.

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Procurement Software

JULY 4, 2023

Ultimately, digital procurement enables organisations to enhance the overall procurement experience, as well as increase efficiencies and transform their end-to-end procurement function. Blockchain can be used across various industries, including both finance and end-to-end supply chain management.

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Barkers Procurement

DECEMBER 5, 2024

With a set of aging systems and processes which were coming to the end of their life, the business recognised there was an opportunity to invest in technology that would revolutionise their procurement process, whilst simultaneously delivering efficiencies, cost reduction and improving governance. Over 120 digital catalogues were considered.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Spend management and procurement will play a key role in enabling banks to achieve their efficiency targets while managing supply chain risks,” he added. Attijariwafa Bank has successfully implemented a source-to-contract solution with the JAGGAER ONE platform.

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Pipefy

JUNE 15, 2023

This end-to-end system’s built-in collaboration and data analysis tools eliminate process friction commonly created by manual or disjointed workflows. Procurement software can help users achieve this goal by ensuring that contracts comply with the organization’s spending policies.

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Procurement Software

MARCH 7, 2023

Improvements to end-to-end supply chain efficiency. Contracts are usually not covered by S2P technology platforms. Contracts are usually not covered by S2P technology platforms. We’ll cover what’s the difference between S2P and S2C (Source-to-Contract) in an upcoming article. What is the difference P2P and S2P?

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Arkestro

JUNE 6, 2023

Spend Under Management: Is the spend associated with contracts, rates, and purchase orders being managed according to expectations? Limited Risk Transparency When it comes to where the majority of direct spending comes from, 70% of CFOs feel they have good visibility into top tier suppliers.

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Empowering CPO

JUNE 25, 2023

In the context of procurement, spend analysis is like a compass—it helps businesses navigate the complex terrain of their spending habits. In essence, spend analysis turns data into actionable insights, enabling businesses to make procurement a strategic, value-adding function.

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Procurement Software

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Feature highlights include: Easy to use five-category classifications, best in class enterprise taxonomy, the ability to gain insights from trend analysis and organisation behaviours, 100% spend visibility and proprietary machine learning algorithms designed to deliver accuracy. M&A) The solution gives you full spend visibility.

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Pipefy

JANUARY 5, 2023

Other motives for automating procurement include solving for high error rates, reducing manual work, and adding visibility to the different workflows and processes that fall under the procurement process umbrella. Enhancing visibility and control. Enhancing visibility and control. Managing procurement is a complex undertaking.

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Procurement Software

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Improvements to end-to-end supply chain efficiency. Contracts are usually not covered by S2P technology platforms. Contracts are usually not covered by S2P technology platforms. We’ll cover what’s the difference between S2P and S2C (Source-to-Contract) in an upcoming article. Price, terms and contract negotiation.

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Procurement Software

JULY 25, 2023

Plus, we can also perform the entire end-to-end research, due diligence and hold your hand during the sourcing process for your procurement software. How many more projects could budget holders execute, if only IT systems were in place to facilitate better spend management? What is the cost of poor data?

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World of Procurement podcast

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

It's a pretty cool platform that automates a whole bunch of, well, a whole bunch of things regarding onboarding the purchase order, invoicing elements, and even contract elements. Like, I've been contracting prior to my current permanent role, I was just consulting in multiple areas and just getting around. The receipting happens.

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Procurify

MAY 19, 2022

Symphony is a cloud-based collaboration platform that prides itself on end-to-end encryption. A few solutions we recommend: Digital project management tools. The platform you select depends on the process and type of visibility you need. Accounting and finance teams should always try to improve the month-end process.

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Planergy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Cristian Maradiaga King Ocean Book a Live Demo Download a free copy of "Indirect Spend Guide", to learn: Where the best opportunities for savings are in indirect spend. How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend. How to report and analyze indirect spend to identify savings opportunities.

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Pipefy

MAY 23, 2023

It also provides visibility into your entire invoice workflow, from issuance to payment. End-to-end integrations A new digital procurement tool may replace a few software systems in your tech stack. Document management Digital contract management should be included in any e-procurement tool; it’s that important.

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