ivalua

JUNE 5, 2025

Aligning procurement and purchasing ensures efficiency, cost control, and reduced risk across the organization. Technology unifies procurement and purchasing, improving visibility, compliance, and workflow automation. Distinguishing the two helps enterprises optimize spend and strengthen supplier relationships.

Purchasing 130

Purchasing Risk Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency 130

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.

Strategic sourcing 52

Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Sourcing supply chain software solutions 52

Jaggaer

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Or alternatively, as senior managers we only see the end results of procurement as figures on a spreadsheet or a financial statement, with little awareness of how they are arrived at and how they can be improved. To understand whats really going on we need, first, to step back and get a holistic view of the end-to-end process.

Sourcing 52

Sourcing Contract Procurement Chief Procurement Officer 52