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Procurement vs. Supply Chain Management: Differences, Challenges & Solutions

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Procurement and supply chain management are often used interchangeably—but in practice, the lines between them can blur in ways that create real friction. Misaligned priorities, siloed systems, and unclear ownership can directly impact key performance indicators like cost savings percentage and procurement cycle time.

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Your guide to procurement orchestration

TYA Suite

It offers a smarter, more integrated approach to managing the entire procurement lifecycle, bringing structure, visibility, and agility to every stage of the process. It connects people, processes, and systems to ensure all procurement activities happen in the right order, at the right time, with full visibility and control.

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Building Stronger Relationships: Effective Approaches to Multi-Tier Supplier Collaboration

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Collaboration across Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3, and beyond requires visibility and communication regarding capacity, cost, risk, order quantities, inventory levels, quality , timelines, logistics, and more. Collaboration brings visibility and agility for gaining market share.

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Types of Supply Chain Reports: Definition and Benefits

SCMDOJO

Supply chain reports are data-driven documents that provide key metrics and insights into various aspects of your supply chain, including: Inventory Levels Tracking stock levels in real-time to ensure adequate inventory to meet demand while minimizing holding costs. What are Supply Chain Reports?

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How Tariffs Are Reshaping Global Supply Chains in 2025

Supply Chain Brain

These disruptions highlight the fragility of global supply chains, wherein a single policy can trigger a domino effect across continents, affecting inventory management, logistics and customer satisfaction. Four industries — electronics, automotive, retail and agriculture — illustrate tariffs’ real-world impact.

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Supply Chain Analytics: Benefits, Challenges & Architecture

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When it comes to managing a supply chain, having access to real-time data can be a game-changer. By having a bird’s eye view of the entire process, companies can quickly adapt to sudden changes in demand and find new ways to optimize their operations. This can lead to significant cost savings and improved profit margins.

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7 Strategies to Improve Your Supply Chain!

Supply Chain Game Changer

The supply chain is a significant part of your overall business strategy and inventory management. An effective and efficient supply chain can help your business improve customer satisfaction and money by minimizing wait times for in-demand products. Use Demand Planning. Reliability. Great suppliers are reliable.