ivalua

MAY 29, 2025

Here are some key distinctions to make between Procurement vs. Supply Chain Management: Procurement is responsible for identifying suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring cost-effective, compliant purchases. It’s heavily tied to spend management, risk mitigation, and supplier performance.

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Barkers Procurement

DECEMBER 16, 2024

2) Prioritise visibility At the heart of managing demand is supply chain visibility. The function must have a clear view of the supply chain through accessible, accurate and reliable supplier data. Procurement should do what it takes, therefore, to make visibility a priority.

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ivalua

JANUARY 24, 2022

Dramatic supply and demand shifts during the pandemic prioritized the need for data accuracy to solve short and long term supply chain challenges. Data builds the bridge between your own internal supply chain visibility and the information you provide to your stakeholders.

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Una

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Frank is the Director of Market Strategy at Cleo, where he is focused on helping companies get ahead and stay ahead despite persistent supply chain complexity. These group purchasing organizations often have contracts with a wide range of suppliers, and they offer their member businesses access to these contracts at discounted rates.

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supply chain budgeting Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain 81

Claritum

MAY 11, 2018

Do you have visibility of a global supply chain? If your organisation struggles with supply chain visibility you are not alone, according to Deloitte’s survey of Chief Procurement Officers, 65% of CPO’s have limited or no visibility beyond their Tier 1 suppliers. Supply chain visibility is poor. %.

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Procurement Software

MARCH 7, 2023

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. End-to-end supply chain visibility ensures more synergy in cooperation. What is the difference P2P and S2P? What steps are involved in Source-to-Pay?

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Sourcing supply chain software solutions Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain 64

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. This gives you full spend visibility, along with proactive reminders and insights.

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