Spend Matters

APRIL 15, 2025

Modern procurement needs have far surpassed transaction management; procurement is now a critical component in driving strategic value across businesses and AI has become a key tool in procurement teams back pockets. Supply network modeling, now integrating large language models (LLMs), allows for precise tracking and material tracing.

Real-time Visibility 73

Real-time Visibility Procurement e2e Supply Chain Efficiency 73

Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 9, 2021

The Anaplan for Supply Chain solution, offered on the Anaplan cloud-native platform, takes a holistic approach to supply chain management by enabling real-time visibility across the network.

Supply chain management 119

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SCMDOJO

MAY 7, 2024

Enhancing supply chain resilience as well as supply chain visibility is crucial in today’s interconnected world. The powerful concept of Supply Chain Visibility lies at the core of resilience. Supply Chain Visibility refers to tracking and monitoring the movement of goods, services, and information throughout the supply chain.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 27, 2024

In a time of extreme unpredictability, companies need to centralize inventory control. It’s imperative to drive agile decision-making by consolidating data across the network, employing advanced analytics, and enabling real-time visibility.

Inventory control 110

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Spend Matters

JUNE 3, 2025

For many Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs), the real message was clear: Volatility is back, and this time, it demands faster, more coordinated and more data-driven responses. Supply chain visibility: The linchpin for tariff management If there is one lesson from recent disruptions, it is this: you cannot mitigate what you cannot see.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 69

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Efficiency Procurement 69

Let's Talk Supply Chain

MAY 2, 2025

As the automotive industry grapples with mounting challenges, a new trend is taking shape a strategic shift toward cash flow management and financial resilience. auto tariffs have reshaped supply chain dynamics, pushing the industry to rethink its approach to financial management in the digital age. Join us as we explore how U.S.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

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Finale Inventory

JANUARY 27, 2025

Introduction Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology has revolutionized how businesses track and manage their inventory, offering unprecedented accuracy and efficiency for small to medium-sized eCommerce and retail operations. Modern businesses require real-time visibility into their stock levels, locations, and movements.

Inventory 52

Inventory Real-time Visibility Management supply chain software solutions 52

SCMDOJO

APRIL 11, 2025

These pressures permeate supply chains, where vulnerabilities in one segment can rapidly cascade throughout the entire network. Understanding Supply Chain Risks Economic downturns act as stress tests for supply chains, exposing vulnerabilities that may have gone unnoticed during stable times.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 60

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization supply chain budgeting 60

Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Supply Chain Visibility – An Overcomplicated Challenge! A recent Deloitte survey estimated only 15% of CPO’s have visibility beyond their tier one suppliers. I found this striking that there is so little multi-tier Supply Chain visibility. Visibility comes at a cost – one we’ve spoken about before: trust.

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SCMDOJO

MARCH 19, 2024

Discover Ways to Boost Supply Chain Visibility through Digital Marketing Supply chain visibility is essential for providing a superior customer experience and sustaining customer loyalty over time. Customers face significant frustrations that erode brand trust and sales without supply chain visibility.

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Supply Chain Visibility Real-time Visibility e2e supply chain software solutions 98

Planergy

MAY 8, 2025

Modern Spend Management and Accounts Payable software. How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend. How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. What's PLANERGY? How to report and analyze indirect spend to identify savings opportunities.

Strategy 52

Strategy Real-time Visibility Procurement Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 26, 2021

Supply Chain Visibility Has Never Been More Important! Supply Chain visibility article and permission to publish here provided by Adam Miglio. Even the most robust ERP systems seem to lack the visibility that organizations are desperate to acquire, and in real-time. Shipment to customer. “C” Subscribe Here!

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

MARCH 24, 2025

Join us on a journey through the intersection of technology and supply chain management as we explore the game-changing potential of graph databases‍ on ChannelLife New zealand. One key advantage of using graph databases in inventory management is their ability to enhance the resilience of supply chains.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain 52

Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Collaboration across Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3, and beyond requires visibility and communication regarding capacity, cost, risk, order quantities, inventory levels, quality , timelines, logistics, and more. Collaboration brings visibility and agility for gaining market share.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Supply Chain Efficiency Suppliers Real-time Visibility 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 7, 2020

In the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic the need for complete, end to end Supply Chain visibility has never been more important! The necessity for visibility started with store shelves being emptied of toilet paper , food, and various household items. Supply Chain visibility and the Digital Supply Chain has never been more important!

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The Control Tower – Is Yours Real or Smoke and Mirrors? In my last article, I spoke about the hesitancy standing in the way of multi-tier visibility. But once you have that visibility the journey has only just begun. Then and Now: The notion of visibility and “control”. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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Jaggaer

DECEMBER 5, 2024

A recent report by Maersk and Reuters Events highlights that 68% of companies are making supply chain visibility and monitoring solutions a top priority. The Visibility Challenge: Why Seeing Clearly Matters A major insight from the report is the visibility gap, particularly with tier 2 and tier 3 suppliers.

Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply chain 52

Spend Matters

APRIL 4, 2024

Compliance and risk management is a growing and interesting use case of GenAI for procurement, finance and, of course, legal operations. Its uptake is only going to grow as organizations begin to rely on its power to tackle big business issues, such as third-party risk management (TPRM). 20 years ago, risk management was way simpler.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

MARCH 21, 2023

Supply chain visibility has been the missing link since the shockwaves of 2020 rippled throughout the world and consumers felt the impacts of broad-based supply chain issues. But what does supply chain visibility mean? And since one of the major drivers of resiliency is visibility, you can see where this problem takes root.

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Finale Inventory

JULY 18, 2024

Retail inventory management is a fundamental part of running a successful ecommerce business. Effective strategies can optimize inventory control and enhance overall efficiency. This article outlines key aspects of retail inventory management and future trends shaping the industry.

Inventory 98

Inventory Management Supply Chain Efficiency Real-time Visibility 98

Spend Matters

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Working within a resilient global supply chain results in complexities around basic matters like communication, time zones and languages, along with more challenging aspects like risk management, compliance and sustainability. Third-party risk management through a specialized vendor moves beyond the onboarding and intake process.

Supply Chain Efficiency 113

Supply Chain Efficiency Real-time Visibility Management supply chain software solutions 113

ivalua

JUNE 4, 2020

A review of the key elements in supplier management for manufacturers and how Source-to-Pay procurement technology can support the journey towards supply chain resilience and agility in times of crisis. There are many supply chain management lessons to learn from the Covid-19 crisis.

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SCMDOJO

APRIL 29, 2024

Are you interested in understanding how businesses effectively manage their supply chains? Look no further – this guide is here to help you grasp the fundamentals of supply chain management (SCM) and how it can lead to success. It encompasses activities such as procurement, supplier selection, and evaluation.

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SCMDOJO

MAY 23, 2025

This shift has pushed supply chain leadership to pivot from reactive management to proactive strategy built on data. Global networks have grown more complex, with dependencies that expose companies to cascading failures. In this environment, business leaders need clear, data-based insights to make real-time decisions.

Leadership 54

Leadership Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization Agile and Lean Supply Chain 54

IBM Supply Chain Blog

MARCH 29, 2024

Addressing challenges of the energy transition with grid asset management The energy transition is gearing up to full speed as renewable energy sources replace fossil-based systems of energy production. To manage the grid of the future, utility companies must shift from traditional asset management to a holistic approach.

Networking 63

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TYA Suite

MAY 23, 2025

The software automates key tasks such as collecting and validating vendor information, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, managing contract approvals, and setting up payment terms. By automating these processes, businesses can reduce human error, improve data accuracy, and accelerate time-to-market for new products and services.

Real-time Visibility 40

Real-time Visibility Suppliers Risk Data 40

Una

AUGUST 17, 2022

This comprehensive guide will go over tail spend in procurement and provide resources for how to implement an effective tail spend management strategy. You’ll hear from industry experts who have been there, done that, and can share best practices for managing tail spend. Let’s dive in. Next is the tail. What is tail spend?

Real-time Visibility 98

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

New Risk Center adds capabilities and integrations to extend existing leadership in enabling holistic management of supplier risk. The latest innovations extend the existing strength of Ivalua’s Supplier Management solution, which had already been recognized as a Leader by Forrester Research Inc.

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TYA Suite

MAY 23, 2025

Managing a successful supply chain requires more than just ensuring products are delivered on time its about building strong, effective partnerships with your suppliers. Improved efficiency and cost reduction A company's operations, efficiency, and lead times can be greatly improved via strong cooperation with its suppliers.

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supply chain software solutions Collaboration Supply Chain Efficiency Suppliers 40

The Procuretech Podcast

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

S2P and Vendor Management in the Energy Sector Praveen emphasises the importance of tailored procurement solutions for specific industries, particularly in the energy sector, where complex supply chains and massive capital projects are the norm. We'll be back at the same time next week, so see you there. Every one helps! Stay in touch!

Vendor management 40

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Supplier Collaboration vs. Supplier Relationship Management What good is having the best suppliers if you can’t communicate well enough to leverage their products and skills? The primary goals of SRM are to foster hand-in-glove supplier relationships, manage risk, and optimize the value chain.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Suppliers Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Let's Talk Supply Chain

MARCH 24, 2025

Companies must also contend with the risk of geopolitical tensions impacting trade relations, adding ‍another layer of complexity ‍to their supply chain management efforts. The shifting landscape has led to chaos, emphasizing the urgent need for collaborative approaches among key players to navigate these turbulent times.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

DECEMBER 9, 2020

What is Product (or Master) Data Management? The following Product Information Management (PIM) article was written by guest author Alex Borzo, a content contributor at Amber Engine , a software company passionate about eCommerce. Inventory management starts with the fundamental in and out of your supply chain.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

JULY 24, 2022

Today I’m joined by Unilog, the customer-focused experts in the design and management of global supply chains. Their flexible, customized supply chain solutions, based on best practices and expertise, work seamlessly with internal client operations to ensure time-definite delivery wherever and whenever necessary.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 98

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ivalua

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Recent trends have increased the strategic importance of an effective, transparent Invoice-to-Pay process, managed by AP. A recent study by Forrester found that the single greatest factor in increasing a supplier’s willingness to collaborate with and share innovations with a customer was timeliness of and visibility into payments.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

There are lots of different social media management strategies and services out there. If this describes you and the social media management tools don’t seem quite right, then NFT Social Media Management might be the option that provides everything that you need. Don’t use # every time you tweet something.

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Procurement Insights

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Fragmented Supplier Networks & Lack of Standardization Why It’s a Challenge: Packaging companies work with diverse suppliers , including raw material providers (paper, plastics, metals), logistics partners, and contract manufacturers. Lack of visibility into supplier commitments , increasing procurement risks.

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