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Procurement Rising: The Silent Inflation Tax on Manufacturers

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Ivalua Spend Management Insights [ivory-search] Procurement Rising: The Silent Inflation Tax on Manufacturers February 27, 2023 | | Manufacturing by Doug Keeley Last year, the Consumer Price Index was the highest it has been in four decades, making inflation one of the most concerning macroeconomic factors facing the business world today.

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How Modern Software Empowers Procurement with Agility and Resilience in Times of Crisis

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The pandemic wreaked havoc on businesses and their supply chains, but even in these trying times, there’s a silver lining. What we learned about agility and resilience can be applied to future-proof the source-to-pay (S2P) process and help organizations meet any new challenge with confidence.

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Top Competencies of Procurement Professionals

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

With the increasing complexity of supply chains and the growing importance of sustainability and social responsibility, the role of procurement professionals has become more critical than ever. Improve spend management by implementing a buying plan Effective spend management is crucial for any organization’s financial health.

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Ivalua Cited as a ‘Leader’ in Source-to-Contract Technology by Independent Research Firm

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Redwood City, CA – December 18, 2019 – Ivalua, a global leader in cloud Spend Management solutions , today announced that it has been recognized as a Leader by Forrester Research Inc. in “ The Forrester Wave™: Source-to-Contract Suites, Q4 2019.” That allows us to ultimately deliver better value to our customers.”.

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Ivalua Cited as a ‘Leader’ in Source-to-Contract Technology by Independent Research Firm

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Redwood City, CA – December 18, 2019 – Ivalua, a global leader in cloud Spend Management solutions , today announced that it has been recognized as a Leader by Forrester Research Inc. in “ The Forrester Wave™: Source-to-Contract Suites, Q4 2019.” About Ivalua. Ivalua is the Procurement empowerment platform.

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Establishing Procurement as a Competitive Advantage

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Most leaders seem to track their progress with metrics such as percent of spend managed and digitization levels, defining best-in-class as being the top quartile or similar high percentage. Bringing more spend under management and digitizing are key steps along the way. The Importance of Ambition. Assemble the right team.

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The drive for a New Wave of Easy-to-use Procurement Products

Claritum

Today, Claritum’s cloud based spend management platform streamlines the buying and selling of products and services. Optimizing Spend Visibility, Control, Cost Savings and process Efficiencies. You can also get share management reports, performance dashboards and analytics with customers, suppliers and co-workers. +