Contract Strategic sourcing Supply Chain Visibility 
ivalua
JULY 22, 2015
In last week’s blog , I began discussing telltale signs that you have entered the new age of strategic sourcing. Leading manufacturers have proven that best-in-class strategic sourcing can create measurable and sustainable shareholder value by contributing to top line growth and bottom line profitability.
Spend Matters
APRIL 10, 2025
The days of relying solely on traditional processes to manage suppliers, contracts and spend are quickly fading. Supply chains are more complex than ever, stakeholder expectations are soaring and the sheer volume of data that procurement teams must sift through is overwhelming. Procurement is at a crossroads.
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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. That’s why tight integration between procurement and supply chain systems, processes, and data is crucial.
ivalua
MAY 10, 2025
Key Takeaways Procurement technology is evolving from basic digitization to a strategic enabler, helping enterprises automate processes, reduce risk, and improve supplier collaboration. It should also strengthen supply chain collaboration across global supply chains, multi-tier supplier networks, and high-value contracts.
Procurement Tactics
AUGUST 23, 2022
Contract Management Process — Everything You Should Know. The contract management process is an essential part of the organization to handle contracts with its third parties. For this article, we will talk about what the contract management process is. So without further ado, let’s start uncovering contract management. .
Jaggaer
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
However, simply cutting costs isnt a sustainable strategy CPOs must move beyond tactical price reductions and embrace strategic cost management. Solutions: Strategic Sourcing: Move beyond transactional purchasing and embrace strategic sourcing.
ivalua
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Below, we list 8 steps that manufacturers can take to build a more resilient supply chain in a post-covid world. Work to achieve 100% supply chain visibility. Why is visibility so important? This way, if one supplier is impacted by a disruption, you can source goods from another supplier.
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