Procurement Leaders

MARCH 25, 2024

Question: What’s driving your thinking when it comes to the rollout of artificial intelligence in procurement? Whatever’s going through your mind, as we kick off our Americas Procurement Congress 2024 in Miami this week, the topics of digitalisation and the ongoing march of AI are front and centre.

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Procurement Tactics

JUNE 7, 2023

Bonus PDF: 51 ChatGPT Prompts to 10X Your Productivity in Procurement Download 51 Prompts →  Or receive our famous weekly newsletter Sustainable Procurement Strategy — Embracing Sustainability Sustainable procurement strategy allows an organization to conduct its procurement processes that support its sustainability goals and objectives.

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Procurement Tactics

JANUARY 4, 2023

33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2023. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Best Legal Procurement Practices for Successful Workflow. Effective procurement process management will lead to a successful procurement cycle. Volkswagen data breach . Download Whitepaper →. . Due Diligence.

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Procurement Tactics

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Procurement Amazon — Everything You Should Know. As one of the largest companies in the world, you may wonder how it does its procurement. As one of the largest companies in the world, you may wonder how it does its procurement.

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Una

MAY 22, 2024

Doing More With Less in Procurement Five ways Sourcing Heroes can come out on top when they’re constantly being asked to do more with less in procurement. By Hugo Britt | May 23, 2024 Search Search Would you be able to generate more output in your procurement team if you were forced to work with less?

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Procurement Leaders

MAY 2, 2024

This made sense at the time, but it struck me more recently, while listening to a community Cohort Call on the topic of embedding data risk management into SRM, just how much has changed and how much more complex an environment CPOs are now having to manage. Better to focus where the strategic value can be realised, he argued.

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Procurement Tactics

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Procurement Fraud Statistics 2022 — 18 Key Figures. Procurement fraud statistics allow you to know how often companies still lose money through fraudulent acts in procurement in 2022. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter.

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Procurement Tactics

AUGUST 25, 2022

33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Procurement Speakers 2022 – 10 Most Popular Experts. Procurement speakers share their knowledge to inspire people in procurement that they are making a difference in the world. 10 Popular Procurement Experts Today.

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Procurement Tactics

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. MRO in Procurement — Everything You Should Know. MRO is one of the frequent words that you will encounter in the procurement industry, especially within its operations. What is MRO in Procurement? Download Free Whitepaper ?. ?.

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Procurement Tactics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Operational Procurement — Everything You Should Know. Operational procurement sustains every business to do its daily operation. Do not worry if you do not know operational procurement as this article will help you understand it.

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Una

MARCH 20, 2024

EPISODE 157 Telling a Compelling Procurement Story with Alex Ball By Kelly Barner | March 20, 2024 Marketing requires a combination of data and storytelling to motivate people to take a desired action, whether that is making a purchase, supporting a cause, or providing their email address.

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Procurement Leaders

APRIL 8, 2024

Given it’s dominated almost every conversation over the past 18 months, it was no surprise that artificial intelligence was top of everyone’s minds at the recent Americas Procurement Congress in Miami. The week after the Congress, our CPO community gathered to discuss their approaches to AI, with one procurement chief proposing a solution.

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Procurement Tactics

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Sustainable Procurement Requirements — The Ultimate Guide. Sustainable procurement requirements are closely tied to the company’s culture and policies. But what are the requirements to attain sustainable procurement? First Name.

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Procurement Tactics

JUNE 6, 2023

Bonus PDF: 51 ChatGPT Prompts to 10X Your Productivity in Procurement Download 51 Prompts →  Or receive our famous weekly newsletter ESG in Procurement — Embracing Sustainability ESG in procurement is continuously integrated by many businesses to foster sustainability in their processes. What is ESG Procurement?

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Procurement Tactics

AUGUST 30, 2022

33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. E-Procurement — Everything You Should Know. E-procurement has been adopted by many organizations as it simplifies the process of procurement. For this article, we will discuss what e-procurement is all about. First Name.

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Procurement Tactics

APRIL 3, 2023

18 Must-Have Negotiation Skills For Procurement Professionals Download Course Details →  Or receive our famous weekly newsletter How Companies Can Benefit From Sustainable Procurement Many businesses are shifting towards sustainability due to the perceived benefits when applied to the actual processes in procurement and supply chain.

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Procurement Tactics

JULY 4, 2023

Procurement Strategy Take the lead with our proven 5-step procurement strategy 3. Sustainable Procurement Maintain high profitability while moving toward sustainability 4. So, let’s dive in and learn how to reduce procurement costs. Negotiation Course Learn from industry experts who negotiated billion $ deals 2.

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Procurement Tactics

OCTOBER 12, 2022

33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Sustainable Procurement Statistics — 18 Key Figures of 2022. Sustainable procurement statistics is a topic that many procurement professionals should know. Sustainable Procurement Statistics: What Does it Mean? First Name.

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Una

MAY 7, 2024

What is Should-Cost Analysis in Procurement? Should-cost analysis in procurement involves a full examination of cost components to estimate and evaluate the reasonable price of a product. Should-cost analysis in procurement is a methodology used to evaluate and estimate the reasonable cost of a product, service, or solution.

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Spend Matters

MARCH 11, 2024

At Spend Matters, it’s as important for us to get to know the requirements and opinions of the procurement community of practitioners as it is for us to understand the world of tech solutions and their providers. So it was good to see a nice mix of both presenting at Procurement Strategies and Innovation (PSI) last week.

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Procurement Tactics

JANUARY 5, 2023

33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2023. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. A PunchOut catalog is a dream come true for many procurement professionals that use an e-procurement system. . We will explain how it works and its benefits in procurement. Download Whitepaper →. . PunchOut Catalog: What is it?

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The Procuretech Podcast

APRIL 16, 2024

This week on The Procurement Software Podcast, host James delves into the concept of creating the ideal procurement team by combining human expertise with technology. Join the discussion on how to merge human talent with technological advancements to elevate procurement's efficiency and added value to new heights. Stay in touch!

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Procurement Tactics

JULY 18, 2022

33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Procurement Definition — Everything You Should Know. We know that you have come here in hopes of finding the official definition of procurement. Do not worry because we are here for you to tell the official procurement definition.

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CPO Rising

AUGUST 19, 2022

Register for our newsletter today!! As we dive into the concluding section of the CPO Rising 2022 Report, one thing is clear: Now is the time for chief procurement officers and procurement professionals to embrace data analytics and develop a strategy for big data management. The […].

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Procurement Tactics

DECEMBER 6, 2022

33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. It is a set of practices that ensures smart procurement decisions and efficient purchasing. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Manual processes in spend management cause many mistakes and errors in data. Human error.

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Una

APRIL 6, 2023

Benefits Realization in Procurement Benefits realization in procurement allows professionals to identify areas for improvement, adjust procurement processes, and optimize procurement activities to achieve better outcomes By Hugo Britt | April 6, 2023 Search Welcome to Una’s Pain Points in Procurement series.

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Procurement Tactics

AUGUST 17, 2022

33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Supplier Evaluation — Everything a Procurement Professional Should Know. A supplier’s evaluation is crucial in procurement. We will also check how organizations assess their potential suppliers and their importance in procurement. .

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Una

MAY 18, 2023

Procurement Fraud: Understanding, Mitigating, and Monitoring the Risks Understanding the nature of procurement fraud, why it poses a strong risk in procurement, and ways to mitigate the consequences. Procurement fraud is a significant risk that can have severe consequences for organizations.

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Una

MARCH 15, 2023

EPISODE 106 The Power of Procurement for Small Business with Chandhrika Venkataramen By Kelly Barner | March 15, 2023 Most procurement professionals work for organizations that predate their decision to join the company. In this episode of The Sourcing Hero podcast, Host Kelly Barner welcomes Chandhrika Venkataramen.

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Procurement Tactics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Managing A Procurement Team – Definitive Guide. Managing a procurement team is difficult. You have this new wave of procurement professionals coming your way with different ideals and perspectives due to the generation gap.

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Procurement Tactics

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Also, companies should be prepared for their data to be audited to provide clients with proof of their level of sustainability. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter. Negotiation Course For Procurement Professionals. LEARN MORE.

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Procurement Tactics

JANUARY 23, 2023

Procurement success in 2023 with our Strategy Course Download Course Details →  Or receive our famous weekly newsletter What Are the Benefits of Having a Transport Management System? In particular, several features designed for compliance support reduce risk and enhance visibility across complex data systems.

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Procurement Tactics

MAY 22, 2023

18 Must-Have Negotiation Skills For Procurement Professionals Download Course Details →  Or receive our famous weekly newsletter Integrated Logistics — What You Should Know Integrated logistics is gaining popularity throughout the years to the point of replacing the traditional logistics concepts. However, what is it?

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Una

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Chatbots in Procurement: Now and the Future Explore how chatbots in procurement have begun to reshape the industry and the exciting possibilities that come along with this technology. You’ve probably interacted with several chatbots as an online customer, but have you ever used a procurement chatbot to make your job easier?

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Una

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Procurement Career Advice A series of resources sharing procurement career advice and exploring the skills needed to become a successful and impactful Sourcing Hero. Here are six reasons why a career in procurement is a great professional choice and how it can provide you with a fulfilling and rewarding future.

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Una

APRIL 25, 2023

Pain Points in Procurement Series Why Professionals are Always Time-Poor in Procurement Stop struggling with being time-poor in procurement and pave the way for bigger projects, more strategic thinking, and better innovation. By Hugo Britt | April 25, 2023 Search Welcome to Una’s Pain Points in Procurement series.

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Procurement Leaders

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

That said, being on the sharp end of having to respond to some of these events is a different matter entirely, and it’s a situation that many in the Procurement Leaders community find themselves in constantly. I could go on, but it’s probably more important to be clear on which suppliers it makes sense to build such a relationship with.

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