Spend Matters

JANUARY 16, 2024

For several years now, Spend Matters has been collecting and publishing a series of articles about procurement, supply and services trends for the year ahead from expert tech and service providers in the market. The strategic use of spend analytics transforms procurement from a reactive cost center to a proactive value driver.

Procurement solutions 82

Procurement solutions Procurement Spend management Supply Chain Optimization 82

Spend Matters

MARCH 20, 2024

However, the real power comes not from building an LLM from a massive corpus of internet data to create a context-free general-purpose chatbot. Research and analysis (category management, contract analysis, etc.) And we detail the following GenAI use cases: Conversational user experience or CUX (chatbots 2.0)

Procurement 99

Procurement Contract Sourcing Category management 99

Spend Matters

JANUARY 17, 2024

For several years now, Spend Matters has been collecting and publishing a series of articles about procurement, supply and services trends for the year ahead from expert tech and service providers in the market. Many thanks to Supplyframe and you can read our in-depth analysis of its solution here.

Procurement solutions 78

Procurement solutions Agile and Lean Supply Chain Procurement Supply Chain Optimization 78

Spend Matters

DECEMBER 15, 2023

For several years now, Spend Matters has been collecting and publishing a series of articles about procurement, supply and services trends for the year ahead from expert tech and service providers in the market. You can read our in-depth analysis of Icertis’s solution here.

Procurement solutions 89

Procurement solutions Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain Contract 89

Spend Matters

JANUARY 2, 2024

For several years now, Spend Matters has been collecting and publishing a series of articles about procurement, supply and services trends for the year ahead from expert tech and service providers in the market. Many thanks to LevaData and you can read our in-depth analysis of its solution here.

Procurement solutions 75

Procurement solutions Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Procurement team 75

Spend Matters

APRIL 4, 2024

Throughout the year our analyst team provides vendor-specific profiles and tech solution analyses as part of Spend Matters Insider content. Artificial intelligence in procurement During the first quarter of 2024, the Spend Matters team followed the theme of ‘ Artificial Intelligence in Procurement.

Procurement 83

Procurement Risk management Raw materials supply chain software solutions 83

Una

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Market Basket and Sample Food Cost Analysis. Regardless of category, the Una team follows the same process for each area of spend when onboarding a new member. Cost Analysis This is where we can show real value. Sample shipping cost analysis. Request a free shipping cost analysis.

Price 98

Price Supply Chain Efficiency Purchasing Contract 98

Spend Matters

JANUARY 9, 2024

For several years now, Spend Matters has been collecting and publishing a series of articles about procurement, supply and services trends for the year ahead from expert tech and service providers in the market. You can read our Vendor Analysis of it here.

Procurement solutions 88

Procurement solutions Procurement Procurement team supply chain budgeting 88

Spend Matters

JANUARY 23, 2024

For several years now, Spend Matters has been collecting and publishing a series of articles about procurement, supply and services trends for the year ahead from expert tech and service providers in the market. You can read our in-depth analysis of Supplier.io’s solution here. appeared first on Spend Matters.

Procurement solutions 84

Procurement solutions Procurement Procurement strategies Suppliers 84

Procurement Tactics

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Download Free Whitepaper ?. ?. To simplify, cost-effectiveness is about enhancing in contrast to spending money on a high-cost solution that does not bring any benefits to the company. Download Free Whitepaper ?. ?. However, it can also be an opportunity to reduce your spending. Cost-benefit analysis.

Supply Chain Efficiency 130

Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain budgeting Inventory Budget 130

Pipefy

DECEMBER 20, 2023

It’s critical to keep track of key P2P insights in order to mitigate these issues, highlight trends, monitor spending, and cultivate a more streamlined procure-to-pay process. Analytics is the analysis of data through the process of organizing, interpreting, discovering, and sharing patterns, trends, or insights.

Import 52

Import Procurement Real-time Visibility Data 52

Spend Matters

DECEMBER 19, 2023

For several years now, Spend Matters has been collecting and publishing a series of articles about procurement, supply and services trends for the year ahead from expert tech and service providers in the market. Read Spend Matters series on forced labor and regulations here. You can read our in-depth analysis of Certa’s solution here.

Procurement solutions 87

Procurement solutions Procurement Ethics Risk 87

Planergy

MARCH 2, 2023

Clients and results More Customers We saved more than $1 million on our spend in the first year and just recently identified an opportunity to save about $10,000 every month on recurring expenses with Planergy. How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend. How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend.

supply chain budgeting 52

supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency Real-time Visibility supply chain software solutions 52

Planergy

JANUARY 19, 2024

Modern Spend Management and Accounts Payable software. Helping organizations spend smarter and more efficiently by automating purchasing and invoice processing. Cristian Maradiaga King Ocean Book a Live Demo Download a free copy of "Indirect Spend Guide", to learn: Where the best opportunities for savings are in indirect spend.

Vendor management 52

Vendor management Suppliers Quality Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Empowering CPO

JUNE 23, 2023

This is where the concept of spend analysis comes in. Spend analysis is a systematic process that involves the collection, cleansing, classification, and analysis of expenditure data with the goal of decreasing procurement costs, improving efficiency, and monitoring compliance.

Data 52

Data Procurement Purchase orders Suppliers 52

Spend Matters

JANUARY 25, 2023

Categories: Procurement Systems & Architecture , Source-to-Contract Tags: PRO This Spend Matters PRO Vendor Analysis provides an overview of oboloo and its source-to-contract (S2C) solution. A 30-day free trial is also available. oboloo is a new S2C vendor with an emphasis on simplicity that targets SMEs. Read more. )

Contract 74

Contract Buyers Contract management Sourcing 74

Spend Matters

JANUARY 4, 2024

For several years now, Spend Matters has been collecting and publishing a series of articles about procurement, supply and services trends for the year ahead from expert tech and service providers in the market. You can read our Ivalua Vendor Analysis here.

Procurement solutions 94

Procurement solutions Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supplier relationship management 94

Spend Matters

JANUARY 25, 2024

For several years now, Spend Matters has been collecting and publishing a series of articles about procurement, supply and services trends for the year ahead from expert tech and service providers in the market. Access Spend Matters dedicated ‘Artificial Intelligence in Procurement’ page for more AI insights.

Procurement solutions 72

Procurement solutions Procurement supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Efficiency 72

Planergy

JANUARY 19, 2023

Clients and results More Customers We saved more than $1 million on our spend in the first year and just recently identified an opportunity to save about $10,000 every month on recurring expenses with Planergy. How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend. How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend.

supply chain budgeting 52

supply chain budgeting Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization 52

Spend Matters

MARCH 27, 2023

Categories: Procurement Systems & Architecture , Supplier Information Management Tags: PRO This Spend Matters PRO Vendor Analysis provides an overview of TealBook and its solution for supplier data management. As a company grows, it requires more suppliers to function. Read more. )

Suppliers 69

Suppliers Data Chief Procurement Officer Management 69

Spend Matters

JANUARY 10, 2024

For several years now, Spend Matters has been collecting and publishing a series of articles about procurement, supply and services trends for the year ahead from expert tech and service providers in the market. Risk management team headcount and spending on risk management technology has held steady despite the economy.

Procurement solutions 62

Procurement solutions Risk management supply chain budgeting Procurement 62

Planergy

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Modern Spend Management and Accounts Payable software. Helping organizations spend smarter and more efficiently by automating purchasing and invoice processing. Cristian Maradiaga King Ocean Book a Live Demo Download a free copy of "Indirect Spend Guide", to learn: Where the best opportunities for savings are in indirect spend.

Real-time Visibility 52

Real-time Visibility Data Budget Strategic planning 52

Spend Matters

JANUARY 19, 2024

For several years now, Spend Matters has been collecting and publishing a series of articles about procurement, supply and services trends for the year ahead from expert tech and service providers in the market. For granular analysis and comparisons of procurement technology solutions, subscribe to Spend Matters Insider.

Procurement solutions 95

Procurement solutions Procurement Sourcing Innovation 95

Empowering CPO

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Automated Processes: AI automates routine tasks like purchase order creation, invoice processing, and spend analysis. This streamlines operations, minimizes errors, and frees up valuable time. Case Study: AI-Driven Spend Optimization Imagine a procurement team analyzing spend data across diverse categories.

Procurement 52

Procurement Ethics Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Optimization 52

Spend Matters

DECEMBER 27, 2023

For several years now, Spend Matters has been collecting and publishing a series of articles about procurement, supply and services trends for the year ahead from expert tech and service providers in the market. For granular analysis and comparisons of procurement technology solutions, subscribe to Spend Matters Insider.

Procurement solutions 62

Procurement solutions Procurement Negotiation Procurement strategies 62

Spend Matters

DECEMBER 13, 2023

For several years now, Spend Matters has been collecting and publishing a series of articles about procurement, supply and services trends for the year ahead from expert tech and service providers in the market. You can read about EcoVadis here in our risk analysis series.

Procurement solutions 83

Procurement solutions Supply Chain Efficiency Procurement supply chain software solutions 83

Spend Matters

DECEMBER 22, 2023

For several years now, Spend Matters has been collecting and publishing a series of articles about procurement, supply and services trends for the year ahead from expert tech and service providers in the market. We started getting hearing from companies of all sizes that wanted to explore using our Autonomous Sourcing for all types of spend.

Procurement solutions 81

Procurement solutions supply chain budgeting Procurement Budget 81

Spend Matters

JANUARY 12, 2024

Spend Matters is publishing a series of articles about procurement, supply and services trends for the year ahead from expert tech and service providers in the market. If you need to find the right procurement technology provider or service for your business needs next year, try Spend Matters TechMatch for a free rapid shortlist.

Procurement solutions 87

Procurement solutions Procurement supply chain budgeting Procurement team 87

Spend Matters

DECEMBER 18, 2023

For several years now, Spend Matters has been collecting and publishing a series of articles about procurement, supply and services trends for the year ahead from expert tech and service providers in the market. For granular analysis and comparisons of procurement technology solutions, subscribe to Spend Matters Insider.

Procurement solutions 76

Procurement solutions Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Quality 76

Spend Matters

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Spend Matters is once again delighted to release the ‘ 50 Procurement Providers to Kno w’ and ‘ 50 Procurement Providers to Watch ’ lists, announced at the SIG Global Executive Summit on October 17. What has been the biggest secret to Scoutbee’s success since Spend Matters first named you a Provider to Watch in 2020?

Procurement solutions 94

Procurement solutions Procurement Suppliers Management 94

Spend Matters

JANUARY 5, 2024

For several years now, Spend Matters has been collecting and publishing a series of articles about procurement, supply and services trends for the year ahead from expert tech and service providers in the market. For granular analysis and comparisons of procurement technology solutions, subscribe to Spend Matters Insider.

Procurement solutions 92

Procurement solutions Supply Chain Efficiency Procurement Raw materials 92

Empowering CPO

JUNE 16, 2023

One of the essential tools to gaining this understanding is a process known as spend analysis. Brief Overview of Spend Analysis Spend analysis is a process that involves collecting, cleansing, classifying, and analyzing expenditure data with the purpose of decreasing procurement costs, improving efficiency, and monitoring compliance.

Import 52

Import Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Real-time Visibility 52

Empowering CPO

JUNE 25, 2023

In the realm of procurement and supply chain management, one tool stands out as a game-changer — Spend Analysis. But what exactly is Spend Analysis? Spend Analysis is a process where procurement data from various sources are collected, cleansed, categorized, and analyzed. Welcome aboard!

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain budgeting Real-time Visibility Data 52

Spend Matters

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Spend Matters constantly updates its understanding of the state of the procurement tech market via RFIs for our SolutionMap dataset, vendor interviews, global event attendance and product demos with the aim of keeping tech-selection decision makers ahead of market trends. The other challenge we are hearing more and more about is — surprise!

Procurement 89

Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Sourcing Agile and Lean Supply Chain 89

Una

JANUARY 9, 2023

Managing Tail Spend to Avoid "Porcelain Dalmatians". 5 steps to take when managing tail spend to avoid making purchases within an organization that go underutilized or unused. Tail spend refers to an organization’s high-volume, low-value transactions that are typically unmanaged by the procurement team.

Management 97

Management Spend management Purchasing Procurement team 97

Spend Matters

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Categories: Procurement Systems & Architecture , Supplier Performance Tags: PRO This Spend Matters PRO Vendor Analysis provides an overview of Procurated and its solution for supplier ratings and reviews. When choosing a new hire, partner or vendor, companies often ask for references. Read more. )

Suppliers 75

Suppliers Procurement Buyers Sourcing 75

Empowering CPO

JUNE 22, 2023

Introduction Welcome to our complete guide on the role of spend analysis in strategic sourcing. The answer lies in the powerful tool of spend analysis. It’s a critical process that can offer an abundance of insights about your company’s spending patterns.

Strategic sourcing 52

Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Sourcing Supply Chain Efficiency 52