Spend Matters

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In no order of preference, other than by the date they arrived in our inbox, today let’s hear from: Donna Wilczek, EVP Strategy and Innovation at Coupa , spend management suite provider and one of Spend Matters 50 Procurement Providers to Know.

Procurement solutions 103

Procurement solutions supply chain budgeting Procurement Supply Chain Optimization 103

ivalua

MARCH 16, 2020

The close cooperation between supply chain management and internal stakeholders as well as external partners made a major contribution to this. In order to establish a unified and consistent source-to-pay process throughout the entire Group, Körber was looking for a fully integrated e-procurement solution.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 49

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Chief Procurement Officer 49

Procurement Insights

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Key Features of an Orchestration & Intake Model: Internal Enterprise Focus: Unlike a Metaprise, which spans multiple businesses, orchestration optimizes procurement within one company. Workflow Automation: Uses AI and rule-based automation to match requests with the right procurement teams, tools, and policies.

Supply Chain Optimization 75

Supply Chain Optimization Contract management Networking Contract 75

Spend Matters

JULY 29, 2024

This Spend Matters Vendor Analysis provides an overview of Airbase and its solution for AP automation, corporate card and expense reimbursement solutions. Since we last covered Airbase in 2021, the vendor has grown immensely, including the release of a guided procurement solution last year.

Spend management 117

Spend management Procurement Market analysis Buyers 117

ivalua

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Ivalua, a global leader in spend management today announced that Bahlsen, a leading supplier of sweet bakery products, has selected Ivalua’s Source-to-Pay (S2P) solution to digitalize its procurement processes. We are confident that our agile and unified solution will accelerate Bahlsen’s digital transformation”.

Spend management 130

Spend management Procurement solutions Suppliers Procurement 130

Jaggaer

MARCH 24, 2025

This data empowers procurement teams to negotiate better supplier terms, optimize purchasing decisions, and eliminate wasteful spending ensuring procurement supports broader organizational goals. By harnessing detailed spend data, CPOs can align procurement decisions with strategic goals, driving long-term savings and value.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supply Chain Optimization Real-time Visibility supply chain budgeting 52

Procurement Insights

MAY 15, 2025

in 2015 and climbing steadily to $1.21B by 2025 – representing extraordinary growth as the company established itself as a leader in the spend management space.

Spend management 52

Spend management Supply Chain Efficiency Change management Innovation 52

ivalua

JULY 12, 2021

Templegate Technologies, Recognized as one of the most promising procurement solution providers in India. Templegate Technologies , is a alliance partner for award winning Cloud Software Solution in Procurement Automation & Spend Management.

supply chain software solutions 100

supply chain software solutions Spend management Supply chain management Supply chain management 100

ivalua

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Chris Robb, SVP of Business Development for OMNIA Partners says, “OMNIA Partners purchasing power and market-leading suppliers provide an extensive portfolio of sourcing solutions. Ivalua is a leading provider of cloud-based Spend Management solutions. About Ivalua. www.omniapartners.com.

Purchasing 130

Purchasing Spend management Negotiation Contract 130

ivalua

MARCH 11, 2021

Redwood City, CA March 11, 2021 – Ivalua, a leading provider of global Spend Management Cloud solutions, today announced that the Virginia Department of General Services (DGS) has awarded a contract to CGI, which is using the Ivalua platform as the technology to support the transformation of the Commonwealth’s eVA program.

Eprocurement 130

Eprocurement Procurement Spend management Purchasing 130

Procurement Insights

MAY 15, 2025

Here’s a projection in 5-year increments: 20252030: Integration and Expansion Headcount : Anticipated growth in combined workforce due to integration efforts and expansion of AI-driven procurement solutions. Morale : May experience fluctuations due to changes in roles and processes.

Category management 52

Category management Leadership Procurement solutions Innovation 52

Procurement Insights

APRIL 5, 2025

3 GEP 1999 Established in 1999, a pioneer in procurement software with 25+ years. 4 Zycus 1998 Founded in 1998, a veteran in cognitive procurement solutions. 6 Coupa Software 2006 Founded in 2006, a relatively younger leader in spend management. market share (Apps Run The World, 2023) lead.

supply chain software solutions 52

supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Optimization Negotiation Supply Chain Efficiency 52

ivalua

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Rapid Optimization of Contract Management, Supplier Management and Direct Materials Sourcing. Ivalua is a leading provider of cloud-based Spend Management solutions. Asian Paints is also present in the Home Improvement and Décor space in India through Sleek (Kitchens) and Ess Ess (Bath Fittings). About Ivalua .

Contract 130

Contract Collaboration Sourcing Contract management 130

ivalua

JULY 21, 2021

REV Group embarked on its sourcing and procurement transformation earlier this year, which included four appointments to REV’s global sourcing and supply chain team, representing the Fire & Emergency, Commercial and Recreation segments. Ivalua is a leading provider of cloud-based Spend Management solutions.

Supply Chain Efficiency 130

Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization Supply chain Competitive bidding 130

Planergy

MAY 8, 2025

Modern Spend Management and Accounts Payable software. Helping organizations spend smarter and more efficientlyby automating purchasing and invoice processing. How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. What's PLANERGY?

Strategy 52

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

ivalua

APRIL 2, 2019

Established in 2007, Consus is a leading Procurement services provider and procurement systems integrator, operating across 9 countries. With over 100 customers across various industry verticals, Consus works closely with customers to deploy cloud based sourcing and Procurement solutions. About Ivalua.

Sourcing 28

Sourcing Supply Chain Efficiency Chief Procurement Officer Supply Chain Optimization 28

ivalua

APRIL 1, 2020

With over 200 customers across various industry verticals, Consus works closely with customers to deploy cloud based sourcing and procurement solutions. Consus has been rated amongst the top 10 procurement service providers by APAC CIO Outlook on Asia in 2017. Learn more at www.consus-global.com/. About Ivalua.

Contract 147

Contract Sourcing Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain 147

Spend Matters

AUGUST 30, 2023

McLoughlin, VP Marketing at e-procurement solution provider Simfoni. Over the past year we have seen a steady increase in the number of organizations looking for a way to understand their spend and find savings opportunities quickly and easily. This week we spoke with Trish E. What are the challenges and asks of your customers?

Procurement 109

Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Spend management Sustainability 109

Procurement Tactics

JANUARY 5, 2023

A PunchOut catalog is a dream come true for many procurement professionals that use an e-procurement system. . It allows them to have a purchasing experience that provides process improvement and better spend management for the entire organization without leaving their e-procurement system.

Buyers 179

Buyers Purchasing Suppliers Price 179

Procurement Insights

APRIL 9, 2025

BillTrust) for P2P, lagging Ramps integrated procurement-to-AP suite (Venue, 2023). Its spend management was fragmented, often requiring tools like Concur. Competition Scope: Amexs broader portfolio (consumer cards, travel) dilutes its ProcureTech focus, unlike Ramps laser-targeted spend management.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 59

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Spend management e2e Networking 59

Planergy

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Modern Spend Management and Accounts Payable software. Helping organizations spend smarter and more efficientlyby automating purchasing and invoice processing. How better management in AP can give you better flexibility for cash flow management. What's PLANERGY?

Procurement 52

Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain budgeting Budget 52

ivalua

APRIL 1, 2020

With over 200 customers across various industry verticals, Consus works closely with customers to deploy cloud based sourcing and procurement solutions. Consus has been rated amongst the top 10 procurement service providers by APAC CIO Outlook on Asia in 2017. Learn more at www.consus-global.com/. About Ivalua.

Contract 130

Contract Sourcing Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain 130

Procurement Software

MAY 16, 2023

Medius Medius is a cloud-based procurement solution that offers a comprehensive set of modules to streamline purchasing processes. Medius Procurement Solutions is a comprehensive procurement platform that offers robust procure-to-pay and invoice automation modules.

Procurement 96

Procurement Purchase orders Real-time Visibility Purchasing 96

Procurement Insights

APRIL 15, 2025

Their platform enables rapid setup and delivers actionable insights for spend management. Trust Your Supplier Trust Your Supplier 4 Aerchain Offers AI-powered procurement solutions with features like continuous monitoring to keep supplier information updated, though specific details on data cleansing processes are limited.

Data 52

Data Suppliers Quality Sourcing 52

Procurement Tactics

AUGUST 22, 2022

It is ideal for organizations to have a procurement system that requires employees to fill out formal purchase requests for approval before it turns into purchase orders. . Benefits of Managing Tail Spend. Additionally, it reduces the number of suppliers that procurement has to deal with while reducing costs. .

Purchasing 130

Purchasing Suppliers Negotiation Spend management 130

Spend Matters

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

This week we spoke with Baber Farooq, Senior Vice President and Head of Market Strategy for SAP Procurement Solutions. Over the last few years, life has been an adventure for procurement professionals. A few examples include SAP Category Management, buying 360 and SAP Central Invoice Management.

Procurement 117

Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Category management e2e 117

Spend Matters

AUGUST 15, 2022

TYS understands this challenge and provides specific and sometimes differentiated capabilities that may appeal to organizations wanting to enhance their current processes while considering the other spend management solutions they may already use. Read more. ).

Suppliers 75

Suppliers Spend management Buyers Procurement solutions 75

ivalua

APRIL 2, 2019

Established in 2007, Consus is a leading Procurement services provider and procurement systems integrator, operating across 9 countries. With over 100 customers across various industry verticals, Consus works closely with customers to deploy cloud based sourcing and Procurement solutions. About Ivalua.

Sourcing 100

Sourcing Supply Chain Efficiency Chief Procurement Officer Supply Chain Optimization 100

Arkestro

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The Pitfalls of Catalog Pricing Catalog workflows, often compared to Amazon-style experiences, have made it easier for organizations to delegate spend management to other teams. However, this convenience comes with a downside. Pricing in these catalogs can quickly become stale, as it is not updated regularly to reflect market changes.

Procurement 52

Procurement Bidding Procurement team Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Planergy

MARCH 18, 2025

Modern Spend Management and Accounts Payable software. Helping organizations spend smarter and more efficientlyby automating purchasing and invoice processing. PLANERGY as the Backbone of Resilient School Supply Chains Integrating technology into supply chain management is no longer optional, its required.

supply chain budgeting 52

supply chain budgeting supply chain software solutions Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain 52

Procurement Express

MARCH 14, 2025

While it doesnt handle purchase orders or vendor procurement directly, Ramp is a powerful tool for businesses that need a modern approach to spend management with deep QuickBooks integration. Bill Bill is a leading AP automation solution that simplifies how businesses receive, approve, and pay invoices.

Real-time Visibility 52

Real-time Visibility Purchase orders Procurement Budget 52

Procurement Express

JULY 15, 2024

“Our goal is to provide small businesses with a powerful yet affordable tool to manage their purchasing processes efficiently. embodies our commitment to innovation and excellence in procurement solutions.” Rubberstamp.io For more information about Rubberstamp.io, visit Rubberstamp.io.

Purchase orders 52

Purchase orders Purchasing Real-time Visibility Management 52

Planergy

MARCH 12, 2025

Modern Spend Management and Accounts Payable software. Helping organizations spend smarter and more efficientlyby automating purchasing and invoice processing. Visit our Procurement Solutions page to see how PLANERGY can digitize and automate your procurement processes saving you time and money.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization supply chain software solutions 52

CPO Rising

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Simfoni Announces Xeeva Acquisition This morning, Simfoni, a digital procurement solution provider, announced that it had acquired Xeeva, a spend management and procurement technology provider.

Strategic sourcing 40

Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Spend management Procurement solutions 40

TYA Suite

JANUARY 27, 2025

Advanced Features of Procurement Management Systems are advanced features of procurement management systems that enable electronic transactions between buyers and suppliers. These solutions streamline the by automating tasks such as vendor registration, bid submission, and order placement.

Real-time Visibility 40

Real-time Visibility Management Procurement supply chain budgeting 40

Una

DECEMBER 6, 2022

First, we offer turn-key procurement solutions that empower you to achieve category quick wins that will prove the value of a GPO to your stakeholders. Business Spend Management | Amplify Savings in Top Categories. Una offers more than immediate, once-off savings. Get new resources weekly! Subscribe to Unaversity.

Purchasing 98

Purchasing Procurement strategies Suppliers Risk 98

Procurement Insights

DECEMBER 6, 2023

.” “Or as COUPA Founder and President Dave Stephens, in explaining the company’s “see how it works” tagline emphasized in terms of the vendor’s key differentiator, “COUPA is the only On-Demand procurement solution that’s amazingly easy to use.””

Raw materials 72

Raw materials Price supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Efficiency 72