Empowering CPO

JUNE 27, 2023

Introduction In the complex world of procurement, where every penny counts, gaining a deep understanding of your organization’s spending habits is crucial to unlocking value and maximizing savings. Our team of procurement experts at EmpoweringCPO possesses a deep understanding of various industries and the challenges they face.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

APRIL 6, 2023

Watch the podcast episode where we take a full dive into Enveyo. Enveyo’s centralized suite of logistics optimization tools enables organizations to truly turn shipping into a competitive advantage. Learn more about Enveyo and deploy your data to drive optimized logistics. Click here! About the Author Coby co-founded Enveyo in 2010.

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ProcurePort

JUNE 7, 2023

This blog will provide a deep dive into these challenges […] The post Overcoming the Challenges of Implementing Procurement Software appeared first on ProcurePort Blog. The need for streamlined operations and enhanced efficiency has made procurement software a valuable asset for organizations of all sizes.

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Procurement Templates

DECEMBER 28, 2023

If it’s a super busy period, mediation is one way we can take a moment for ourselves before diving back into the organized chaos of juggling multiple procurement tasks. Take a few deep breaths. Continue deep breathing. Close your eyes gently and settle into your seat. Repeat this process a few times. Shift focus to your breath.

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CPO Rising

JANUARY 3, 2024

Editor’s Note: Over the next few weeks on CPO Rising, we’re publishing some “best of” 2023 articles as we reflect on the year and prepare for the new year ahead. Today, we feature our ongoing coverage of this year’s 18th-annual CPO-themed report, where my team and I continue our nearly two-decade-long dialogue with chief […]

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CPO Rising

JULY 24, 2023

Today, we feature our ongoing coverage of this year’s 18th-annual CPO-themed report, where my team and I continue our nearly two-decade-long dialogue with chief procurement officers (CPOs) and other procurement leaders.

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Spend Matters

APRIL 6, 2023

Categories: M&A , Vendor Snapshots Tags: PRO Throughout the year our analyst team provides vendor-specific profiles and tech solution analyses as part of Spend Matters PRO content.

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Spend Matters

APRIL 3, 2023

Categories: M&A , Vendor Snapshots Tags: PRO Throughout the year our analyst team provides vendor-specific profiles and tech solution analyses as part of Spend Matters PRO content.

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SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Join for a deep dive into the critical relationship between 3PLs and their customers and the impact technology, such as AI, process and robotics automation, and optimization, play in their success.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 14, 2023

shipper, AB InBev, for a deep dive into win-win contracts and repairing strained shipper-carrier relations. Join freight network coordinator Leaf Logistics, shared truckload platform Flock Freight and a major U.S.

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SCMR (Supply Chain Management Review)

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Download this new white paper for a deep dive into the role of demand forecasting and artificial intelligence (AI) to gain a better understanding of the problems associated with each aspect of the supply chain journey and — crucially — the ways teams can leverage AI to overcome them.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Join us as we take a deep dive and will experience the final leg of the journey in learning how to better take our products and services to market. You’re invited to an exclusive Webinar with Eric Topp at Amazon Web Services! SupplyChainBrain Presents this Special Webinar!

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Spotlight on Procurement

APRIL 29, 2020

Simon Lipscomb, Sales and Marketing Director at Efficio speaks to Greg Horgan and Tibor Sotkovszki about how to run successful supplier negotiations Key discussion points include: How to approach supplier negotiations Key to success in negotiations Long term impact of negotiations

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Spotlight on Procurement

APRIL 9, 2020

Simon Lipscomb, Sales and Marketing Director at Efficio speaks to Chris Clapham, Efficio’s SME on Logistics about the impact COVID-19 is having on the this category. Key discussion points include: What impact is COVID-19 having on Logistics? What advice/tips would you give to someone under pressure in this category?

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The Procuretech Podcast

APRIL 8, 2020

We dive into how his company now helps boutique procurement consultancies and direct clients to understand the data from disparate systems and formats, and how understanding data. I've long been a proponent of getting your data ducks in a row, so this was one long, golden nugget of an interview for me.

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ProcurePort

JULY 6, 2020

This means doing a deep dive into each and every process and procedure built into the […]. As procurement software and e-procurement solutions become more popular, simply using e-procurement systems isn’t enough in order to compete. The post Building a Strong e-Auction Strategy in 5 Steps appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.

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Spotlight on Procurement

APRIL 23, 2020

Simon Lipscomb, Sales and Marketing Director at Efficio speaks to Wolfgang Rueth, Efficio’s SME on chemicals about the impact COVID-19 is having on this category. Key discussion points include: The dramatic impact COVID-19 has had on the chemical sector, such as: price drops, price hikes and the issues around demand and supply.

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Spotlight on Procurement

APRIL 15, 2020

Simon Lipscomb, Sales and Marketing Director at Efficio speaks to Ashray Lavsi, Efficio’s SME on Supply Chain about the impact COVID-19 is having on the this category. Key discussion points include: What impact is COVID-19 having on the Supply Chain? What do you think businesses need to do now to prepare for the new normal?

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Spotlight on Procurement

APRIL 2, 2020

Simon Lipscomb, Sales and Marketing Director at Efficio speaks to Charles Blair, Efficio's SME on technology about the impact COVID-19 is having on the technology category. In this podcast they discuss: The challenges faced What actions can be taken now to mitigate some of the risks Some of the positive impacts Listen to the podcast

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Spotlight on Procurement

APRIL 3, 2020

Simon Lipscomb, Sales and Marketing Director at Efficio speaks to Sushank Agarwal, Efficio’s SME on GFR/Retail about the impact COVID-19 is having on the this category. Key discussion points include: What impact is COVID-19 having on GFR and the market more generally? What advice/tips would you give to someone under pressure in this category?

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 31, 2023

In this whitepaper, artificial intelligence (AI) company Peak takes a deep dive into all things demand forecasting, supply chain and the role of AI

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Spotlight on Procurement

JUNE 13, 2023

Joining us in this episode are two leaders in a young and fast-developing industry: cannabis.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 30, 2023

Read the GEP playbook for a deep dive into the demanding fulfillment constraints organizations face and how operating models are evolving through technology and innovative approaches to meet modern demands.

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Procurement Insights

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Nicole Park , Senior Banking and Financial Markets Sales Leader, IBM Global Industries joined Natalie Gunn , Data and AI Innovation Leader, IBM at hashtag#IBMTechXchange Sydney to discuss the common ground between Aussie and US businesses when it comes to hashtag#AI , data sovereignty and reducing risk. Hungry for more?

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Procurement Leaders

AUGUST 25, 2023

This year’s report, the 11 th edition of the study, offers Procurement Leaders members a deep-dive into the steps leading organisations are taking to leverage strategic procurement and shared-resource models to maximise added value while minimising operating costs.

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ivalua

MARCH 11, 2020

Effective management of safety, deep collaboration with field suppliers and engineers, and reducing supplier risk is crucial to optimizing performance. Dive into this in more detail: see how Ivalua helps Oil, Gas and Energy . The future of the Oil, Gas and Energy promises to be highly dynamic. Improve control. Increase efficiency.

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Procurement Foundry

AUGUST 29, 2022

We take a deep dive into the AriZona Iced Tea brand to answer these questions and to see if there are some tactics procurement can borrow. One such brand is AriZona Iced Tea, which has managed to keep its (super delicious) product at an almost unheard-of low of $0.99

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World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

In this blog, we're diving deep into the realm of procurement strategy—discussing its importance, how to craft an effective plan, communicate it within your firm, measure its success, and understand different procurement methodologies, including agile procurement.

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World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

In this blog, we're diving deep into the realm of procurement strategy—discussing its importance, how to craft an effective plan, communicate it within your firm, measure its success, and understand different procurement methodologies, including agile procurement.

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CPO Rising

JUNE 17, 2022

As we dive deeper into the CPO Rising 2022 Report, we’ll take a look at the expanded role of procurement during the pandemic, the current agenda for CPOs, and the rising risks to supply chains that my team and I uncovered in our research. Deep Impact Nearly 370 Chief Procurement Officers and other procurement leaders […].

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Spend Matters

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The risk of focusing explicitly on the supplier is that you do not go deep enough. These are just examples of the changes that have happened since Kralljic wrote his article and that are transforming procurement and requiring an even deeper dive into ‘supply.’ For this, you really need supply management.

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Procurement Insights

OCTOBER 5, 2023

EDITOR’S NOTE: In today’s LinkedIn discussion stream, Joël Collin-Demers writes, “When a measure is ‘bad’, you must deep-dive into the process to find the root cause and fix it (e.g. The requisition to PO cycle time to too long… Why? The approval cycle is the bottleneck.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

JULY 6, 2023

While artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), deep learning and neural networks are related technologies, the terms are often used interchangeably, which frequently leads to confusion about their differences. How do artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning and neural networks relate to each other?

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

So, over the course of our new “Driving Your Parcel Performance” series, we’re going to dive even deeper. Well, with Sifted, you kinda can… We wrapped up our first mini-series with Sifted a few months ago, released the first episode of our second mini-series last week and you all still want more–so of course, we delivered.

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Arkestro

MAY 10, 2023

Four Ways PPO Can Transform the Procurement Industry Today, many procurement teams struggle to draw deep value from their technology investments. Dive In Here Join us in your neighborhood Regularly, the Arkestro team hosts happy hour, dinner, and other networking events for those in the procurement industry all around the country.

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