Procurement Talk with David Byrne

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Spotify Listen on Google Podcasts Listen on Amazon Episode show notes “We need suppliers who understand what it’s like from underrepresented groups’ perspectives, because those often are the groups that we’re looking to speak to.”

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World of Procurement blog

JULY 28, 2021

We need to think about Supplier Relationship Management during Covid-19 COVID-19 is having a significant effect around the world for individuals in terms of the way we work and live our daily lives. In this article, Sharon Croome breakdown a simple step-by-step guide to Supplier Relationship Management in the Supply Chain.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 10, 2019

Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) is the hallmark of the Modern Procurement Function. In this article we are providing our list of 10 strategies for effective Supplier Relationship Management: Understand and Accommodate Supplier Interest. Help Suppliers succeed. Share information.

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All Things Supply Chain

JANUARY 8, 2017

Procurement and supply chain leaders face common problems on a daily basis when it comes to … Continue reading → Frustration, insufficient information, and a lack of co-operation can ultimately lead to an unnecessary supply chain crisis – putting your brand reputation at risk.

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World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Procurement professionals play a crucial role in the success and efficiency of businesses. Risk Management : Assessing and mitigating risks associated with suppliers and agreements. Supplier Relationship Management : Building and maintaining positive relationships with suppliers.

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World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Procurement professionals play a crucial role in the success and efficiency of businesses. Risk Management : Assessing and mitigating risks associated with suppliers and agreements. Supplier Relationship Management : Building and maintaining positive relationships with suppliers.

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World of Procurement blog

APRIL 24, 2024

In the kaleidoscopic world of procurement, understanding the nuances between buying and procurement stands as a beacon of insight for professionals aiming to master the craft. It involves selecting a supplier and purchasing products that meet specific criteria such as price, quality, and delivery times. What Is Procurement?

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Procurement Templates

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

The Future of Procurement: Navigating the AI Revolution Metaverse? It is undeniable that AI is on the way, but how might it impact procurement? Nevertheless, the contemporary procurement milieu is rife with complexities stemming from market volatility, regulatory demands, and global supply chain intricacies. Machine Learning?

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ABC of Procurement

JULY 14, 2023

Procurement does not have only SRM - Supplier relationship management. The post Stakeholder management first appeared on ABC of Procurement. We have an equally important element - our stakeholders.

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World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Procurement plays a critical role in the operational efficiency and financial health of an organization. By adopting best practices, companies can reduce costs, improve quality, and enhance supplier relationships. Here are 10 procurement best practices that every organization should know: 1.

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World of Procurement blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Procurement plays a critical role in the operational efficiency and financial health of an organization. By adopting best practices, companies can reduce costs, improve quality, and enhance supplier relationships. Here are 10 procurement best practices that every organization should know: 1.

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ivalua

APRIL 20, 2023

Ivalua, a global leader in spend management , and its partner Axys Consultants today announced that Hutchinson has selected Ivalua’s eProcurement software to expand the scope of its currently implemented solution and meet its evolving procurement requirements. In 2022, it generated a revenue of €4.400 billion. Follow us at @Ivalua.

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All Things Supply Chain

JANUARY 8, 2017

Procurement and supply chain leaders face… Frustration, insufficient information, and a lack of co-operation can ultimately lead to an unnecessary supply chain crisis – putting your brand reputation at risk.

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NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In today’s dynamic business landscape, category management in procurement has become an essential weapon for procurement teams seeking to optimize spend, strengthen supplier relationships, and drive growth. This is where category management in procurement emerges as a game-changer.

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Procurement Heads

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Attracting talented procurement and supply chain interims is an important task for any organisation looking to fill a temporary gap in their procurement and supply chain operations. Attracting talented procurement and supply chain interims is essential for any organisation looking to fill a temporary gap.

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Procurement Heads

AUGUST 17, 2022

How is public sector procurement recruitment faring? Ben Stickland , Senior Recruitment Consultant – Public Sector at Procurement Heads, said, “The CIPD data is not surprising to see and is being mirrored in the procurement and supply chain recruitment market at the moment.

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World of Procurement blog

APRIL 24, 2024

In the dynamic and ever-evolving world of procurement and supply chain management, staying at the forefront of professional development is not just advantageous – it’s imperative. This credential is a testament to one's expertise in finance, supplier relationship management, and organizational global strategy.

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Spend Matters

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In this Spend Matters Vendor Analysis we provide an overview of AnyData Solutions and its solution for spend analytics, contract management, supplier relationship management and ESG/performance tracking. In the world of business, procurement departments play a pivotal role in shaping an organization’s success.

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Una

APRIL 6, 2023

Benefits Realization in Procurement Benefits realization in procurement allows professionals to identify areas for improvement, adjust procurement processes, and optimize procurement activities to achieve better outcomes By Hugo Britt | April 6, 2023 Search Welcome to Una’s Pain Points in Procurement series.

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Spend Matters

APRIL 18, 2023

Categories: Procurement Strategy & Planning , Sponsored Article Tags: sponsored post Procurement is a critical function in any business, responsible for sourcing and managing the goods and services necessary for an organization to operate effectively. However, automation can only take procurement so far.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The role of procurement extends beyond transactional activities. A procurement strategy allows an organization to navigate an increasingly complex global supply chain, adapt swiftly to market fluctuations, and achieve cost optimization, operational efficiency and growth. What is a procurement strategy?

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RPF360

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Procurement technology includes a range of interesting solutions including contract management, data sources, RFP management systems, spend analytics and more. Explore our favorite procurement technology solutions in this blog. The post The top 23 procurement technology tools for 2023 appeared first on RFP360.

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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. And let’s hear from Alex Saric, Ivalua’s Smart Procurement Expert.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

The scope of the project includes a number of modules such as supplier relationship management and risk, sourcing, and eProcurement, including guided buying. “We

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ivalua

MARCH 26, 2019

Further, to bridge the digital transformation gap, the report digs into technologies that an increasing number of Procurement organizations are planning to adopt over the next 1-2 years. The report also provides a view into Procurement resources in 2019 and projected business risk that CPOs should be aware of.

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Una

JULY 19, 2022

3 Reasons to Develop a Comprehensive Procurement Strategy. Because of this, it isn’t necessarily wise to approach procurement with a one-size-fits-all mentality. Benefits of building a comprehensive procurement strategy. Aligns procurement with the company's overall objectives. By Mackenzie Oakley | July 19, 2022.

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ProcurePort

MAY 31, 2023

However, the process of onboarding new suppliers, gathering their information, and managing supplier data can be time-consuming and prone to errors when done manually. This is where automated supplier relationship management software comes into play.

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Spend Matters

MARCH 11, 2024

At Spend Matters, it’s as important for us to get to know the requirements and opinions of the procurement community of practitioners as it is for us to understand the world of tech solutions and their providers. So it was good to see a nice mix of both presenting at Procurement Strategies and Innovation (PSI) last week.

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Una

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Leveraging Lean Procurement. Have you ever been asked to “do more with less” in procurement? What is lean procurement? Lean procurement” can mean several different things depending on who you ask, but the common thread connecting every definition is the core concept of doing more with less. Benefits of lean procurement.

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Arkestro

JANUARY 23, 2024

Resources / Blog / What does a Procurement Manager do? Job Description, Skills, and Qualifications What does a Procurement Manager do? Job Description, Skills, and Qualifications As firms continue to leverage technology to carry out sourcing and procurement tasks, market demand for procurement is growing.

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ivalua

AUGUST 17, 2021

What does Procurement mean? An organization’s Procurement function is responsible for managing spend, in other words the buying goods and services that are used to make the products sold to customers as well as the purchasing of products and services used to run the organization on a day to day basis.

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Arkestro

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Resources / Blog / 5 Chilling Challenges Facing Procurement Today 5 Chilling Challenges Facing Procurement Today From uncovering hidden supply chain specters to exorcizing bothersome data demons, procurement managers certainly have their hands full. Read on if you dare. The chilling result?

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Una

MARCH 30, 2023

Pain Points in Procurement Series Focusing Beyond Cost in Procurement to Drive Value Practitioners who are focusing beyond cost in procurement are shifting stakeholder mindsets about the value the function can bring to the organization. Cost is, and should always be, a foundational part of procurement’s raison d’être.

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Positive Purchasing

APRIL 3, 2024

You’ll find us on stand D74, ready to talk about our specialist strategic procurement training programs including Category Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Effective Buying, Sustainable Procurement, Leadership and Personal Effectiveness, Finance for Procurement, and Data, Digital and AI.

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Procurement Tactics

OCTOBER 18, 2022

33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Supplier Relationship Management Software — Everything You Should Know. Supplier relationship management software is a very important factor for procurement managers to strengthen their relationship with their suppliers.

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Una

JUNE 1, 2023

6 Reasons to Choose a Career in Procurement Six reasons why a career in procurement is a great professional choice and how it can provide you with a fulfilling and rewarding future. Look no further than procurement! Procurement professionals play a vital role in shaping the success of organizations.

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Una

MARCH 16, 2023

Pain Points in Procurement Series How to Build Procurement Influence and Why it Matters How to build procurement influence as a way to stay engaged with other business functions, drive value, and achieve more desirable outcomes. By Hugo Britt | March 16, 2023 Search Welcome to Una’s Pain Points in Procurement series.

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