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Procurement 101: Your Essential Guide to Strategic Sourcing

World of Procurement blog

Supplier Relationship Management Your suppliers are partners in delivering value. Focus on building collaborative relationships based on trust and transparency. Analytics capabilities include: Spend analysis by supplier, category, department, etc.

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ERP vs. Best-in-Class — What is Best for Managing the Healthcare Supply Chain

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Best-in-Class for Healthcare Supply Chain Management? Are ERP systems better than best-in-class supply chain solutions for managing healthcare supply chains? That’s the question we set out to answer in our recent panel discussion with Procurement and Supply Chain experts.

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A Deep Dive into Category Spend Analysis: Maximizing Value in Procurement

Empowering CPO

Let’s explore some of the key advantages: Cost Optimization: By thoroughly analyzing spending patterns, organizations can identify areas of overspending, potential cost-saving opportunities, and negotiate better deals with suppliers. It helps identify opportunities for inventory management, pricing negotiations, and demand planning.