SCMDOJO

MARCH 24, 2025

Introduction Gardner, (1954) and Huntzinger, (2007) define Purchase price variance (PPV) as a metric used to measure the effectiveness of cost-saving efforts by calculating the difference between the planned cost (standard pricing) allocated for purchasing activities and the actual cost incurred.

Price 56

Price Purchasing supply chain budgeting Raw materials 56

Procurement Tactics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Sustainable Purchasing — The Ultimate Guide. Sustainable purchasing might be a term that many people are not familiar with. However, this kind of purchasing is important, especially in the supply chain. . In this article, we will talk about what sustainable purchasing is.

Purchasing 130

Purchasing Sustainability Cost of ownership Supply Chain Efficiency 130

World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

In today's fast-paced business world, efficient procurement processes are more crucial than ever. Whether you're running a small business or overseeing operations for a large corporation, understanding the procurement lifecycle is vital for minimizing costs while maximizing value. But what exactly goes into these processes?

Purchase orders 52

Purchase orders Procurement Quantity Budget 52

World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

In today's fast-paced business world, efficient procurement processes are more crucial than ever. Whether you're running a small business or overseeing operations for a large corporation, understanding the procurement lifecycle is vital for minimizing costs while maximizing value. But what exactly goes into these processes?

Purchase orders 52

Purchase orders Procurement Quantity Budget 52