ivalua

MARCH 18, 2021

Solution deployed in 10 days to improve direct material sourcing, increasing profitability. The platform was configured in 10 business days to deliver rapid value in the sourcing of direct materials. A reverse auction can be added to the process, managed by CKS as a trusted third party.

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Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Sourcing Cost of ownership 246

ivalua

MARCH 18, 2021

Solution deployed in 10 days to improve direct material sourcing, increasing profitability. The platform was configured in 10 business days to deliver rapid value in the sourcing of direct materials. A reverse auction can be added to the process, managed by CKS as a trusted third party. About Ivalua. 0207 436 0420.

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Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Sourcing Buyers 130

Una

OCTOBER 9, 2023

How to Implement a Strategic Sourcing Process A play-by-play manual showing how to implement a strategic sourcing process that aligns with your organization’s goals, optimizes spend, and creates long-term value. At its core, strategic sourcing formalizes the process of finding, assessing, and choosing suppliers.

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Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Sourcing Supply Chain Efficiency 52

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

By leveraging data analytics, procurement teams can identify areas for cost savings, such as negotiating better contracts with existing suppliers or consolidating purchases to leverage economies of scale. Strategic Sourcing: Develop a strategic sourcing strategy for each defined category.

Category management 52

Category management Management Procurement Supplier relationship management 52

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

APRIL 5, 2023

Improve spend management by implementing a buying plan Effective spend management is crucial for any organization’s financial health. It involves optimizing procurement processes and reducing costs while maintaining the quality of goods and services.

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Procurement Negotiation supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Optimization 52

Una

JANUARY 8, 2024

The value here isn't just held in the initial cost but in the total cost of ownership, environmental impact, and overall efficiency. Office Furniture Cost-First Crusader You decide to pinch pennies on office furniture. When it's time to retire them, the core materials can be reused, closing the loop on their life-cycle.

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

Procurement Software

MARCH 11, 2022

In this post, we’re going to look at two areas where Procurement teams typically spend a lot of effort, but often struggle to get recognition: Cost avoidance (including price increase deferrals). Driving value through strategic sourcing and supplier collaboration.

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Procurement supply chain budgeting Price Negotiation 52