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.

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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.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

In Supply Chain that means we want and need full end to end visibility and transparency. To provide that end to end visibility requires electronic connectivity of all nodes of the Supply Chain. Building your own TMS in this day and age is a waste of time and resource. Email Address. Conclusion.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Yet it is managed by one or two people, with no support, and no visibility from upper management. Supply chain visibility is also incredibly important these days. You can not get this visibility without a plan. Most everyone felt they were doing a good job already. You must manage Freight and Logistics.

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ivalua

MARCH 9, 2023

A comprehensive Source-to-Pay platform is a critical component of an organization’s IT environment. What is Source-to-Pay? The Source-to-Pay process itself is quite broad but it covers most if not all the aspects of a procurement organization, at least from a process and technology perspective.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

In the authors’ words, “within 5-10 years, the supply chain function may be obsolete, replaced by a smoothly running, self-regulating utility that optimally manages end-to-end workflows and requires very little human intervention.”.

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Pipefy

JANUARY 31, 2023

This complexity creates headaches for procurement teams and fuels an error-prone and resource-consuming approval loop that obstructs visibility into the approval process. Is there an existing contract or inventory that can be leveraged to fulfill this request? Below are six signs of an inefficient approval process.

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Zycus Cognitive Procurement

JULY 27, 2021

Although, this “a-ha” moment makes for great viewing, but we know that crimes are solved based on hard facts in real life. Once upon a time in procurement, a Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) may have been able to make decisions by relying on their instinct; after all, instinct is simply the product of years of distilled experience.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MARCH 28, 2020

Instead of waiting for others to realize that now is the time for Procurement professionals to make their value and contribution known. Now is the time for Procurement to SELL! Now I would never advocate selling something that isn’t real. They have an end to end view of the Supply Chain. Procurement 101.

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Supply Chain Trend

DECEMBER 22, 2023

However, only 3% of companies apply automated execution and 7% autonomous end to end planning. Intelligent IBP effectively combines human and machine strengths with good decision practices to consistently make timely, high-quality, horizon agnostic business decisions. 2% of managers apply best practice decision methods.

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World of Procurement blog

MAY 8, 2024

Customers receive orders on-time without backlogs. Sustainability SCM plays a key role in corporate sustainability initiatives by reducing carbon emissions in transportation and promoting ethical sourcing. Source Sourcing involves identifying suppliers and negotiating pricing, lead times, quality, and other terms.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 23, 2019

Instead of waiting for others to realize that now is the time for Procurement professionals to make their value and contribution known. Now is the time for Procurement to SELL! Now I would never advocate selling something that isn’t real. They have an end to end view of the Supply Chain. Procurement 101.

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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. The Solution.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

APRIL 4, 2024

Conversely, it has a larger scope than task management, which deals with individual tasks, and project management, which handles one-time initiatives. Through BPM, disparate data sources—including spend data, internal performance metrics and external market research—can be connected.

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Procurement Software

MARCH 5, 2024

Lavenir AI LavenirAI is a conversational AI-powered procurement negotiation training platform. Designed by procurement specialists, for procurement professionals, LavenirAI was developed to raise the bar for procurement negotiation. LavenirAI allows you to train anywhere, any time, so you can stay at the top of your game.

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Pipefy

JANUARY 30, 2024

Improvements to existing procurement processes, procedures, and operations are as time-sensitive as ever. That’s where procurement, sourcing, and purchasing technology comes in. P2P software like Pipefy makes it easy to fast-track PO cycle time and streamline stakeholder coordination.

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Procurement Software

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

If you’re a consultancy, an investor, or a solution provider and need to do deeper analysis of the market, we also offer subscriptions to our back end database , with all data points searchable. Apadua Apadua is a professional services sourcing software, based in Cologne, Germany.

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Pipefy

JUNE 14, 2023

Visibility into procurement categories and effective management of categories fosters benefits like greater risk management and less costly supplier redundancies. Spend analysis is necessary for strategic sourcing. Spend analytics creates the visibility procurement teams need to complete a spend analysis. What is spend data?

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Pipefy

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Procurement is the process businesses use to source and obtain goods/services from external suppliers to achieve strategic objectives and fulfill business needs or purchase requests. In this stage of the process, multiple departments collaborate to address capability requirements, design, technology, and, most importantly, time and cost.

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Procurement Software

JUNE 20, 2023

Not only that, it also offers a single source of truth, having all of your contract documents and contract management data in one place. We plan to refresh the article a couple of times a year, as solutions are constantly adding features and new solutions come onto the market.

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Pipefy

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Procurement solutions encompass a wide range of specific functions due to the many aspects of the procurement process, including purchase requests centralization, procure-to-pay, sourcing, budget management, supplier management, and forecasting. Sourcing tools can help organizations choose vendors that deliver greater long-term value.

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Pipefy

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

What may have been a relatively simple process at one time can evolve as an organization adds employees and stakeholders, multiple systems, and data. Workflow orchestration does not refer to the isolated or fragmented automation functions that organizations apply to a few business lines to reduce time spent on specific tasks.

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Empowering CPO

JUNE 25, 2023

Procurement, in its simplest form, is the process by which businesses acquire the goods, services, or works they need from external sources. It’s a strategic function that requires careful planning, selection, and negotiation to ensure that businesses get the best value for their money.

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Pipefy

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The information listed in invoices helps the accounts payable team keep track of company spending and purchase trends to better predict needs, which in turn improves the purchasing team’s sourcing and strengthens negotiation power. Less manual data entry Manual data entry is not only a time concern, it’s a risk concern.

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Pipefy

JUNE 15, 2023

This end-to-end system’s built-in collaboration and data analysis tools eliminate process friction commonly created by manual or disjointed workflows. These solutions also save money on sourcing , which is the process of identifying and assessing suppliers. This model allows users to get started quickly with minimal expenses.

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Pipefy

MAY 9, 2023

Effective modern procurement requires end-to-end process tracking to both view and control the costs, sourcing, quality, and delivery times associated with acquired goods and services. and allows you plenty of time to find replacement suppliers should the quality or lead times of existing ones diminish.

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Pipefy

JULY 31, 2023

One way companies can become more agile and remain competitive despite economic uncertainties is end-to-end business process automation. Business process automation streamlines many time-consuming, labor-intensive, and repetitive tasks typically handled by internal departments like HR, IT, and finance.

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Procurement Software

JANUARY 23, 2024

At the same time, it also provides AI-powered management of contractual obligations and deliverables. End-to-end encryption provides a uniquely secure way to sign and store contracts, eliminating the need for dedicated servers and VPN connections. It offers solutions for vendor management, sourcing, and productivity.

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Procurement Software

JULY 18, 2023

It’s not just about procure-to-pay (P2P) or source-to-contract (S2C applications). We also touch on a few more niche solutions for SMEs, for example project management software, supplier intake, accounts payable automation, “build-a-bot”, as well as a negotiation planning guidance tool. Source-to-Contract (S2C) 1.

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Procurement Software

JULY 4, 2023

It also provides real-time data and analytics that can be used to improve purchasing decisions. Ultimately, digital procurement enables organisations to enhance the overall procurement experience, as well as increase efficiencies and transform their end-to-end procurement function. What is procurement tech?

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Pipefy

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Problem: maverick spend and unmanageable spot requests Recurring emergency purchase requests Poor purchase policy and company alignment Non-compliant purchases repeatedly slip through Solution: centralize, standardize, and automate Pipefy centralizes all communication to give every stakeholder a common, single source of information.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 25, 2022

Although logistics represents a whole system of space/time interdependencies, we believe that the discussion of its history and its chronological evolution still requires extensive studies to explore its origin and its advance in time, from a new point of view. This was reflected in the two major organizations of the time.

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World of Procurement podcast

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

It's one that I, I guess it came on my radar maybe earlier this year, maybe March time. That's where some of your smaller, long tail suppliers, more for a an enterprise solution is a really cool solution is one that I, I guess it came on my radar maybe earlier this year, maybe you March time. Natasha, great to have you on the podcast.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

This all requires that all products will be in place at precisely the right time for the beginning of the event. Retailers want to have a large quantity of the right goods in place to support the busiest time of year. There is no ability to negotiate with a Retail customer. Seamless inventory visibility is critical.

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HICX

AUGUST 4, 2022

Caption: Adam Brown, Procurement Strategy & Transformation, Maersk; Carmen Erhardt, Head of Digitalization, Henkel; Anthony Payne CMO, HICX; Ragnar Lorentzen, CCO, HICX; Nils Andersson, Senior Manager – Head of Strategic Sourcing Process, Orkla; and Aleks Hajdas PTP Program Lead, JTI share their views on Supplier Experience.

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