ivalua

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Rapid Optimization of Contract Management, Supplier Management and Direct Materials Sourcing. This deployment is another significant step forward in the digital transformation of their overall supply chain processes, a journey that started last year with the successful rollout of Ivalua Sourcing solution for direct materials.

Contract 130

Contract Collaboration Sourcing Contract management 130

ivalua

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Ahlsell, a prominent international retail solutions provider, has led a complete digital transformation overhaul with a central focus on trading goods supplier management. One of the early objectives of Procurement was to optimize tail supplier management. billion in annual sales. Breaking New Ground to Gain a Competitive Edge.

Procurement 130

Procurement Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Spend Matters

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Throughout the year our analyst team provides vendor-specific profiles and tech solution analyses as part of Spend Matters Insider content. Exploring the world of procurement tech in Q3 Spend Matters Insider coverage in Q3 included more than just our staple Vendor Analyses.

Procurement 92

Procurement e2e Contract Sourcing 92

Spend Matters

JULY 21, 2022

By consequence, it also brought solution providers with dedicated capabilities for direct spend under the spotlight. By consequence, it also brought solution providers with dedicated capabilities for direct spend under the spotlight. Poland-based Procurence is one such provider. Read more. ).

Market analysis 73

Market analysis Procurement Quality management Supply Chain Optimization 73

Spend Matters

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Spend Matters constantly updates its understanding of the state of the procurement tech market via RFIs for our SolutionMap dataset, vendor interviews, global event attendance and product demos with the aim of keeping tech-selection decision makers ahead of market trends. What are the challenges and asks of your customers?

Procurement 105

Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Category management e2e 105

ivalua

JULY 12, 2021

The opportunity is around being able to leverage these regional initiatives and organizations to improve the corporation’s overall image, community engagement, and ethical spending as well as strengthening their global supply chain. Ethical Spend Toolset.

Suppliers 246

Suppliers Ethics Supply Chain Efficiency Sourcing 246

SCMDOJO

MARCH 19, 2024

In today’s fast-paced business landscape, having an efficient supply chain department is more important than ever. A streamlined supply chain can make a significant impact on the overall success of a business, improving operational efficiency, increasing customer satisfaction, and driving revenue growth.

Supply Chain Optimization 74

Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain budgeting Agile and Lean Supply Chain 74

ivalua

JANUARY 13, 2023

This is crucial as businesses continue to be faced with supply chain and business challenges. A competitive and nimble supply base can assist organizations as they rapidly respond to challenges in cost and supply. Is these cases, organizations need to be able to turn to their partners to scale these processes.

Suppliers 246

Suppliers Strategy Agile and Lean Supply Chain Ethics 246

ivalua

JANUARY 30, 2023

The answer is simple- suppliers and spend. For most procurement (and supply chain) professionals, the topic of Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions should be coming at you from every direction. Most organizations are familiar with Scope 1 and 2, as they are direct and indirect emissions from your own operations.

Procurement 130

Procurement Category management Suppliers Data 130

ivalua

JANUARY 30, 2023

The answer is simple- suppliers and spend. For most procurement (and supply chain) professionals, the topic of Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions should be coming at you from every direction. Most organizations are familiar with Scope 1 and 2, as they are direct and indirect emissions from your own operations.

Procurement 130

Procurement Category management Suppliers Data 130

Spend Matters

JUNE 19, 2023

This Spend Matters series takes a look at the state of procurement technologies in the market today and whether they meet user demands. In this article, our analyst Bertrand Maltaverne looks at SxM solutions. In this article, our analyst Bertrand Maltaverne looks at SxM solutions. What does an SxM solution do?

Suppliers 82

Suppliers Collaboration Buyers Supply Chain Optimization 82

ivalua

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The pandemic wreaked havoc on businesses and their supply chains, but even in these trying times, there’s a silver lining. What we learned about agility and resilience can be applied to future-proof the source-to-pay (S2P) process and help organizations meet any new challenge with confidence.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain software solutions supply chain budgeting Procurement 130

Spend Matters

DECEMBER 11, 2023

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. using supply chain digital twins to optimize supply chain networks for carbon takeout).

Procurement solutions 76

Procurement solutions Procurement supply chain budgeting Supply Chain Optimization 76

ivalua

MAY 9, 2019

Doug Keeley, Product Marketing Manager, Ivalua. The most fundamental spend categorization in Procurement is the line between direct and indirect spend, but one effort that transcends this split is supplier management. How much spend does the company have with the supplier and for what? Financial Services.

Suppliers 145

Suppliers Management Risk Purchasing 145

World of Procurement blog

APRIL 29, 2024

Procurement Reimagined by Gatekeeper Procurement Reimagined by Gatekeeper occupies a well-deserved second position on our list, offering listeners a deep dive into the transformative processes reshaping procurement. It provides a platform for learning from those who have dared to think differently and reshape procurement processes.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Negotiation Innovation 52

ivalua

APRIL 13, 2021

A great example is Meritor , who brought a unique approach to supplier collaboration and new product introductions to life, delivering more products at higher profit to support a board level initiative and multiply their stock price. Effective P2P solutions support both. Ensuring Supply Chain Agility.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Collaboration 130

Spend Matters

JUNE 19, 2023

This Spend Matters series takes a look at the state of procurement technologies in the market today and whether they meet user demands. What does an E-Procurement solution do? E-procurement solutions use an electronic interface to automate, guide and approve the purchase and reception of products and services.

Procurement solutions 89

Procurement solutions Procurement supply chain budgeting Real-time Visibility 89

Arkestro

MARCH 27, 2024

After years of focusing on cost reduction, the majority of procurement leaders say they plan to spend more and increase workloads in 2024, meaning procurement buyers will have more power to influence change and optimize spend across the entire supply chain. But what does a procurement buyer do, exactly?

Buyers 52

Buyers Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain budgeting Procurement 52

Spend Matters

AUGUST 3, 2022

eFlow, its S2C solution, is the cornerstone of that value proposition as it embeds a wealth of general and contextualized content and knowledge delivered and maintained by Efficio’s experts. managing contracts or ESG performance), spend categories and supporting intelligence.

Sourcing 85

Sourcing Spend management Procurement supply chain software solutions 85

Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 5, 2021

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. What is Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)? The Supplier Management Secret Recipe article and permission to publish here provided by Sam Jenks. Kodiak Rating’s Family Secret Recipe for smooth Supplier Management. 2 dl | Transformation/Process Managers.

Suppliers 98

Suppliers Management Supply Chain Efficiency Agile and Lean Supply Chain 98

Spend Matters

JUNE 19, 2023

This Spend Matters series takes a look at the state of procurement technologies in the market today and whether they meet user demands. What does an AP Automation/Invoice-to-Pay solution do? Vendors typically have basic, limited user account management, role-based security, portal configuration and profile maintenance.

Buyers 71

Buyers Collaboration Suppliers Agile and Lean Supply Chain 71

Procurement Heads

APRIL 26, 2023

I studied procurement and obtained a Master’s degree in supply chain and international procurement. Since I graduated, I’ve always worked in procurement and supply chain across both indirect and direct categories, across different geographies and also worked as a Consultant delivering transformational projects.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency Sustainability Risk management 130

Procurement Heads

APRIL 26, 2023

I studied procurement and obtained a Master’s degree in supply chain and international procurement. Since I graduated, I’ve always worked in procurement and supply chain across both indirect and direct categories, across different geographies and also worked as a Consultant delivering transformational projects.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Efficiency Sustainability Risk management 130

Spend Matters

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Spend Matters constantly updates its understanding of the state of the procurement tech market via RFIs for our SolutionMap dataset, vendor interviews, global event attendance and product demos with the aim of keeping tech-selection decision makers ahead of market trends. The second thing relates to corporate commitments on Net Zero.

Supply Chain Efficiency 83

Supply Chain Efficiency Procurement Sustainability Risk 83

ivalua

MARCH 17, 2021

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) estimates federal grants to states and local governments in FY2019 totaled nearly three quarters of a trillion dollars. To put that in perspective, the US GDP that year was just over $21 trillion and federal spend was $4.4 2 – Grant Management can be Burdensome and Complex. Reason No.

Supply Chain Efficiency 130

Supply Chain Efficiency Management supply chain budgeting Budget 130

ivalua

MARCH 5, 2023

Ivalua Spend Management Insights [ivory-search] 5 Reasons to Attend 2023 Ivalua NOW Paris! We’ll also hear from Otto Tell, Business Navigation Manager & Digital Leader – Global Purchasing Development at IKEA and Karolina Hagberg Chinell, CPO at Ahlsell. Access the full speaker list HERE.

Innovation 130

Innovation Spend management Collaboration Supply Chain Optimization 130

ivalua

MAY 11, 2021

May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Ivalua, a leading global spend management cloud provider, and PwC, a trusted Ivalua implementation partner, today announced that Arkad S.p.A. procurement digital transformation started on December 2020 with the Go-Live of the Ivalua Supplier Management module. REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Arkad S.p.A.

Procurement 130

Procurement Supply Chain Efficiency Spend management Suppliers 130

Spend Matters

JULY 18, 2023

Every week, Spend Matters analysts turn their eye toward the procurement tech trends they observe in the marketplace. This week, Meena Ibrahim discusses her specialist area of expense management and how it has evolved for the post-pandemic world. Departments can book similar flights and accommodations and can collaborate,” said Meena.

Innovation 80

Innovation Management Sustainability Procurement 80

Spend Matters

JUNE 21, 2023

Last year, Spend Matters launched its Carbon Management module in TechMatch. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requires companies to disclose material climate-related risks in their annual reports, such as the potential impacts of climate change on their operations, supply chains and financial performance.

Management 55

Management Supply Chain Efficiency Data Collaboration 55

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

MARCH 16, 2023

Spend Management is a critical function within an organization, and it involves the strategic management of the company’s spending to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and enhance profitability. However, I also recognize that we need to balance cost savings with the need to invest in the future.

Spend management 98

Spend management Management Procurement supply chain budgeting 98

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

JULY 20, 2023

To new members of a Procurement & Purchasing team, it’s important to understand the role of managing spend and its impact on organizational success. At its core, managing spend refers to the process of strategically controlling and optimizing the financial resources allocated for procurement and purchasing activities.

Management 40

Management supply chain budgeting supply chain software solutions Spend management 40

ivalua

JULY 27, 2015

The always astute Pierre Mitchell from Spend Matters recently called out an unnamed solution provider for “trying to create some thought leadership about upstream value creation and downstream value capture.” I’m going with Supplier Value Management. If so, in my (imperfect?)

Leadership 149

Leadership Suppliers Strategic sourcing Strategic sourcing 149

Spend Matters

JULY 24, 2023

Part of the solution lies in digitalization. So while this year’s report places a lot of emphasis on operating model set-up and talent management, we wish to highlight the ‘Digitization’ section because Procurement has a clear imperative to build agility and resilience into supply chains.

supply chain budgeting 80

supply chain budgeting Budget Agile and Lean Supply Chain Risk 80

Spend Matters

JANUARY 23, 2024

This article was derived from an interview between Spend Matters analysts Pierre Mitchell and Bertrand Maltaverne based on research conducted in partnership with SAP. It enabled organizations to tackle more complex scenarios, and its current use cases are making processes much more impactful while augmenting human knowledge and capability.

Category management 65

Category management Data Procurement supply chain software solutions 65

Empowering CPO

JUNE 30, 2023

Introduction In the dynamic world of business, the ability to effectively manage and optimize supply chains has emerged as a critical success factor. At the heart of this revolution lies a powerful tool that many companies are now leveraging to achieve competitive advantage: Managed Procurement Services.

Supply Chain Optimization 52

Supply Chain Optimization Supply Chain Efficiency supply chain budgeting Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

ivalua

JULY 13, 2022

Buyers are expected to scrutinize every aspect of the purchasing process to identify ways to reduce their carbon footprint, source sustainable materials, and promote diversity. The amount of data associated with these initiatives can be exponential, a burden too heavy to manage manually.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Buyers Suppliers Procurement 130

ivalua

JULY 7, 2020

Who better to bring balance, build resilience and solidify competitive advantages than Procurement and Supply Chain. How you spend can transform your business and beyond. Building resiliency begins with suppliers but must involve collaboration with the business. Balancing the Imbalanced. Building Resilience.

supply chain software solutions 130

supply chain software solutions Suppliers Procurement Strategic sourcing 130