ivalua

MARCH 24, 2022

Having a complete view of all activities across the Source-to-Pay process is paramount to building effective and resilient supplier relationships. Further, suppliers play a pivotal role in innovation, ESG, risk management, quality, supply continuity, and many other critical organizational functions.

Suppliers 130

Suppliers Management Supply Chain Efficiency Spend management 130

World of Procurement blog

MAY 8, 2024

Metrics : Procurement tracks savings, efficiencies, supplier performance, and risk. Procurement is strategically important because it: Drives significant cost savings through economies of scale, supplier negotiations, and process efficiencies. Increases efficiency by standardizing, streamlining, and automating processes.

Strategic sourcing 52

Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing Sourcing Supply Chain Efficiency 52

Zycus Cognitive Procurement

DECEMBER 15, 2022

As we are coming to the end of the year, procurement and supply chain leaders across industries initiate their annual strategic planning process for the next year. We have shortlisted 7 C ritical T rends that will help supply chain leaders and practitioners to build a strategic blueprint for 2023 and beyond.

Supply chain management 52

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

Procurement Templates

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

It has the potential to drive change throughout the entire supply chain, influencing how products are sourced, manufactured, and distributed. It goes beyond the traditional criteria of cost, quality, and reliability, encompassing environmental and social considerations.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Supply Chain Efficiency Procurement Ethics 130

Zycus Cognitive Procurement

DECEMBER 9, 2020

The pandemic has taught us supply chain professionals a precious lesson in supply chain risk management. The pandemic has put to the test, flexibility, adaptability, and resilience of supply chains. It exposed weak links in production strategies and supply chains of organizations.

Risk management 52

Risk management Risk Suppliers Management 52

Planergy

JANUARY 26, 2023

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. The best way to minimize disruption is to identify the various supplier risks and create a plan of action for what to do if the risk becomes a reality. This can also include economic instability.

Risk 52

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

ivalua

JULY 8, 2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic disrupts global supply chains, procurement organizations around the world are scrambling to react. There are many supply chain management lessons to learn from the Covid-19 crisis. Supplier Data Quality & Management in Decision Making.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 26

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply chain resilience Supply Chain Efficiency Supply chain 26

IBM Supply Chain Blog

MAY 17, 2024

And these technologies provide brands with intelligent tools, enabling more productivity and efficiency than was possible even five years ago. These capabilities can help businesses make informed decisions, improve operational efficiencies, and identify opportunities for growth. The

Supply Chain Efficiency 58

Supply Chain Efficiency Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Optimization e2e 58

Arkestro

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The pandemic and resulting supply chain disruptions have added extreme pressure on the health and pharma sector to address shortages quickly and efficiently. Constrained supply chains and the associated shortages have resulted in mounting pressures for organizations to diversify their supplier bases. Managing risk.

Real-time Visibility 52

Real-time Visibility Procurement e2e Raw materials 52

Empowering CPO

JUNE 9, 2023

But procurement is more than just buying; it’s about making informed and strategic decisions that can significantly impact a company’s bottom line, efficiency, and competitive advantage. These are quantifiable measures used to track and analyze the efficiency, effectiveness, and quality of the procurement process.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain Quality 52

Empowering CPO

JUNE 14, 2023

Whether you’re a procurement professional looking to stay ahead of the curve, a business leader seeking to drive efficiency, or simply someone interested in business innovation, this post is for you. For one, they often focus too heavily on price at the expense of other factors, such as quality, sustainability, and supplier innovation.

Innovation 52

Innovation Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Sustainability 52

Empowering CPO

JUNE 30, 2023

Introduction In an era where businesses are increasingly seeking efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and agility, the role of procurement has become more critical than ever before. This is where the concept of managed procurement services comes into play. For some businesses, it’s about cost savings and efficiency.

Management 40

Management Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Supplier relationship management 40

Procurement Software

APRIL 2, 2024

Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) Full stack SRM software offering - depending on the tool - modules such as supplier onboarding, due diligence, supplier audit, supplier performance, internal stakeholder surveys, quality management, fraud checks, sustainability reporting.

supply chain budgeting 52

supply chain budgeting supply chain software solutions Procurement Budget 52

Empowering CPO

JUNE 27, 2023

As organizations strive to stay competitive, they are increasingly recognizing the need to leverage digital technologies to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and drive growth. This facilitates better supplier relationship management, enhances transparency, and enables effective supplier performance monitoring.

Real-time Visibility 40

Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Efficiency Supply Chain Optimization Data 40