Procurement Insights

JANUARY 19, 2025

Manugistics : Focused on supply chain and logistics, Manugistics provided procurement tools to enhance sourcing and supplier management. Emptoris : Emptoris delivered strategic sourcing and procurement solutions, helping organizations manage spend and supplier relationships. Comprehensive spend visibility tools.

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Procurement Insights

JULY 1, 2025

Metaprise Model In Practice : Hansen advocates for treating procurement not as a siloed department but as a collaborative “enterprise web” that spans multiple interconnected nodes (finance, ESG, logistics, compliance). supply chain bottlenecks) while maintaining enterprise-wide visibility.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain

IBM Supply Chain Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

For sourcing teams, that means pivoting their mindset around selecting suppliers from a tactical, lowest-cost-above-all approach to a strategic one. Where tactical sourcing is a short-term strategy, strategic sourcing is for long-term business goals.

Strategic sourcing

Strategic Sourceror

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

For these reasons, many high-end supply chain organizations are investing their money into visibility solutions to get a better handle on their supply chains. Why is visibility so important? Reduced costs Ultimately, visibility boils down into long-term operational efficiency. Brought to you by the StrategicSourceror.

e2e

Procurement Tactics

JUNE 28, 2023

Delivery and Logistics The status of goods and services purchased, such as their delivery timelines, transportation times, or receipt is monitored. These tools allow for automated, integration to suppliers and visibility in procurement data at any time.

Supply Chain Efficiency

Jaggaer

JULY 7, 2020

Over time, this engagement has expanded globally and is still focused on one of the most testing categories of sourcing and contract management within procurement: transport and logistics. In 2019 the company decided to embark on a project to implement global dashboards for sourcing and contracting events.

Real-time Visibility

Jaggaer

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Or alternatively, as senior managers we only see the end results of procurement as figures on a spreadsheet or a financial statement, with little awareness of how they are arrived at and how they can be improved. To understand whats really going on we need, first, to step back and get a holistic view of the end-to-end process.

Sourcing

Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Logistics Managers, Manufacturing Directors and other Supply Chain leaders often rose from the shop floor, from front-line warehousing and transportation positions. Other industries that don’t ship physical goods (for example Financial Services or Insurance) have adopted sophisticated Strategic Sourcing methodology for their Procurement.

Supply chain

Empowering CPO

JULY 16, 2023

Managed procurement services can be defined as an external service that helps streamline a company’s acquisition processes, offering an end-to-end solution that takes into account all aspects of procurement – from sourcing to payment. This is where managed procurement services come into the picture.

Supply Chain Efficiency

Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 15, 2019

We’ve built a peerless network in the areas of Procurement, Logistics, Change Management, Strategic Sourcing, Planning, and other functional areas in Supply Chain. The rise of digital has a big part to play in that, with end-to-end visibility, S&OP, network planning, and AI and Blockchain will change it even more.

Leadership

Procurement Software

MARCH 5, 2024

Their platform also offers thorough spend intelligence, allowing for in-depth strategic sourcing. It is optimised for sourcing raw materials and purchased parts in manufacturing businesses. Additionally, analytics features grant you deeper visibility into your supply chain.

Real-time Visibility

Empowering CPO

JULY 16, 2023

Managed procurement services can be defined as an external service that helps streamline a company’s acquisition processes, offering an end-to-end solution that takes into account all aspects of procurement – from sourcing to payment. This is where managed procurement services come into the picture.

Supply Chain Efficiency

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 10, 2018

They may even take over the provisioning of an entire end-to-end solution. However, the retailer’s supply chain executives struggled to gain acceptance for the idea from their leadership because it resulted in the retailer carrying a far larger fraction of the logistics cost. Lower transportation and warehousing costs.

Collaboration

Pipefy

JANUARY 5, 2023

Other motives for automating procurement include solving for high error rates, reducing manual work, and adding visibility to the different workflows and processes that fall under the procurement process umbrella. Enhancing visibility and control. Enhancing visibility and control. Strategic sourcing.

Procurement

Procurement Software

JANUARY 23, 2024

End-to-end encryption provides a uniquely secure way to sign and store contracts, eliminating the need for dedicated servers and VPN connections. Matchory Matchory is a German procurement startup offering a data-driven strategic sourcing solution. The app is built around its large supplier database.

Procurement

Procurement Software

JUNE 4, 2024

It ensures they know in real time, with push notifications in one platform, all about the latest status of delivery times, any quantity discrepancies and logistical challenges. Recognised for its ability to significantly reduce production lead times and improve supply chain visibility, Jiga has earned the trust of top-tier global companies.

Supply Chain Efficiency

Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 22, 2023

However, only 3% of companies apply automated execution and 7% autonomous end to end planning. For example a monthly triggered risk analysis (set of simulations) from your e2e supply chain. We’ve entered an AI era where 76% of work can be augmented or automated. 2% of managers apply best practice decision methods.

Supply Chain Efficiency

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

It helps bring predictability to Strategic Sourcing, automates Transactional Procurement (or P2P cycle), and enables proactive Supplier Risk Management. Automation of procurement processes, along with a seamless integration of the other systems such as ERP, WMS, and TMS, will ensure enhanced supply chain visibility. Conclusion.

Supply Chain Efficiency