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Aligning Finance and Procurement – Phase 4: Leveraging technology to bridge the Finance–Procurement gap

Spend Matters

Finance and procurement play critical roles in shaping an organizations financial health and operational efficiency. Technology is a powerful enabler of finance-procurement collaboration, bridging gaps in spend visibility, cost control and data integration. This series shapes a five-phase approach to aligning finance and procurement.

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How AI and Automation are Transforming Manufacturing Supply Chains

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The Manufacturing Supply Chain Journey through AI and Automation Manufacturing Supply Chains Explained The manufacturing supply chain comprises all the processes a business uses to turn raw materials and components into final products that are ready to be sold to customers, whether these are consumers or other businesses.

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Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of Supply Chain Management! (Or is that 4,000 years?)

Supply Chain Game Changer

Supply Chain’s Moment of Truth Has Arrived! In 1982 Keith Oliver is credited with coining the phrase “Supply Chain Management” As I began my career in 1982 I can attest to the fact that the term Supply Chain was not in general use at that time. But this took decades.

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The One Point Analysts Are Missing? Technology Is IRRELEVANT!

Procurement Insights

Reference : The Standard Procurement System SAP R/3 : Overview : SAP’s R/3 system, introduced in the early 1990s, included modules for materials management and procurement, offering businesses an integrated approach to handle procurement alongside other enterprise functions.

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History and Evolution of Supply Chain and Logistics

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In the current era, it is clear that new modes of production are concomitant with new modes of distribution, which advances the field of logistics, the science of physical distribution or even supply chain management. Reminder of Key Definitions – Logistics & Supply Chain Management. Rider (1970)).

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Elevate Efficiency: A Guide to integration of WMS for E-commerce

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A warehouse management system for e-commerce makes managing a giant warehouse 24/7 no easy task. Additionally, when you need to oversee a considerable number of Stock Keeping Units (SKUs), it is like a nightmare without an efficient tool. What are the Features of a Warehouse Management System?

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Effective Strategies for Tracking Raw Materials in Your Inventory System | Ecommerce

Finale Inventory

Examining raw materials in ecommerce reveals a complex web of supply chain dynamics. From sourcing to production, each material has its own path before becoming part of the final product. Understanding this path is essential for improving efficiency and cost-effectiveness in your operations.