ivalua

AUGUST 21, 2022

Originally published in the 2022 ProcureCon Report “Transforming Procurement: Embracing Digital Innovation and Driving Sustainability” Ethical business practices and sustainability initiatives are forcing organizations to not only stand up, but to also set themselves apart from the competition by implementing ESG and CSR commitments.

Procurement strategies 240

Procurement strategies Sustainability Strategy e2e 240

ivalua

JUNE 5, 2025

Key Takeaways Procurement vs Purchasing: Procurement is a strategic function focused on long-term value, while purchasing handles the tactical execution of buying. Aligning procurement and purchasing ensures efficiency, cost control, and reduced risk across the organization. What is Procurement?

Purchasing 130

Purchasing Risk Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency 130

ivalua

MAY 16, 2025

At Ivalua, we’ve helped some of the world’s most complex organizations transform their procurement operations, giving us deep expertise in what works – and what doesn’t. In this post, we’ll break down proven strategies to help you streamline processes, improve visibility, and take back control of your procurement stack.

Real-time Visibility 130

Real-time Visibility Procurement e2e Contract 130

Spend Matters

AUGUST 10, 2023

In today’s business landscape, effective digital procurement strategies are vital for organizations to optimize spend, enhance operational efficiency and address risk while maintaining an ideal user experience. One area of significant potential that is often overlooked is tail spend management.

Spend management 98

Spend management Management e2e Vendor management 98

Jaggaer

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

JAGGAER characterizes the steps in this process as Spend Management, Category Management, Sourcing , and Contracts. These four steps constitute the downstream procure-to-pay part of the process. These begin with enhanced visibility. These four steps constitute the upstream source-to-contract part of the process.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency Sourcing e2e Real-time Visibility 52

Spend Matters

AUGUST 21, 2024

Intake solutions give users a single point of entry as well as more visibility into what happens with requests and when. Orchestration brings visibility to the end-to-end business processes across applications (but does not attempt to replace those applications). Why do we need ‘Intake and Orchestration’ for procurement?

e2e 119

e2e Procurement Contract Vendor management 119

ivalua

MARCH 9, 2023

Similar to how CRM manages everything around the customer, an S2P platform manages everything around the supplier. ​ It is a crucial process for organizations that are looking to streamline their procurement activities, better manage spend and suppliers and increase operational efficiency.

Sourcing 130

Sourcing Real-time Visibility e2e supply chain software solutions 130