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Google Cloud Brings End-to-End Visibility to Supply Chains With New Supply Chain Twin Solution

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Google Cloud, a suite of cloud computing services, announced the launch of Supply Chain Twin, a purpose-built industry solution that lets companies build a digital twin — a virtual representation of their physical supply chain — by orchestrating data from disparate sources to get a more complete view of suppliers, inventories and other information. (..)

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8 Tips to Help Procurement Optimize Supplier Master Data

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Gartner predicts that by 2023, organizations that don’t optimize supplier master data management (MDM) could have wrong information for half of their suppliers! The advice comes from this report: “ Gartner Supplier Master Data: Gain Control Over Your Supplier Master Data Before It’s Too Late.”

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How Procurement Can Add Value To Supplier Master Data Management

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Master supplier data doesn’t just matter to Procurement. Accurate supplier data is the fuel that drives critical business processes that impact the bottom line. Spend analysis — Improves negotiation position and leverage and increases contract compliance by correctly aggregating spend to the appropriate parent supplier.

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Supplier Order Management Software – Everything You Should Know

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In this article, we will explore what supplier order management software is, its benefits, and some of the best software options available in the market. Defining Supplier Order Management Before diving into the software itself, let’s first understand what is Supplier Order Management.

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4 smart technologies modernizing sourcing strategy

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Because organizations with strategic sourcing mindsets look beyond price and cost savings-centered supplier selection initiatives. They consider factors—like supplier performance or sustainability —that support long-term partnerships, advance business needs and increase purchasing power.

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Sustainability in Procurement: Strategies and Challenges

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Sustainable and socially responsible procurement practices that cover the full spectrum can provide end-to-end visibility that facilitates monitoring and compliance, and delivers continuous value to the business. Among these practices are supplier identification through sourcing, relationship management, and reporting.

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#1! Are you a Supply Chain Digital Champion?

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To stay ahead of all of these risk factors and changing demands, organizations need to discard their linear supply chain models and embrace an autonomous, end-to-end connected ecosystem. High levels of visibility reduce supply chain risk and address sustainability initiatives, such as tracking a product’s full line of custody.