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How to implement a future-ready e-procurement function

Spend Matters

A well-structured transformation journey ensures organizations progress from basic digitalization to advanced AI-driven procurement, enabling smarter decision-making, better compliance and optimized supply chain performance. When procurement lacks visibility into budget constraints or supplier performance, inefficiencies arise.

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Top 5 Must-Try Vendor Management Tools in 2025

TYA Suite

Vendor management is a crucial part of any business, but its also one of the most challenging. Many companies struggle with delayed deliveries, rising costs, compliance issues, and communication gaps with their vendors. This is where Vendor Management Tools (VMS) become essential.

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Safeguarding Your Supply Chain: Proven Strategies to Mitigate Risk and Maximize Agility

SCMDOJO

Consider this your business suddenly faces a major supply chain disruption. But the truth is, a fragile supply chain can make or break your companys success in today’s world. But the truth is, a fragile supply chain can make or break your companys success in today’s world.

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Supply Chain Disruptions in Schools: Challenges and Solutions

Planergy

How better management in AP can give you better flexibility for cash flow management. Common disruptions such as economic instability, vendor delays, natural disasters, and supply shortages uniquely challenge schools due to tight budgets and rigid schedules. But what happens if those supply chains are disrupted?

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2011 To 2025: The Evolution Of How The C-Suite And Boardroom Views Procurement

Procurement Insights

Here’s a breakdown of the shifts over this period: 2011: Procurement as a Tactical Function Primary Focus on Cost Savings : In 2011, CFOs largely viewed procurement as a cost-control function , tasked with negotiating contracts, reducing spend, and maintaining compliance with budgets.

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Supply Chain Department – A Typical Structure

SCMDOJO

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.

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Stakeholder management in procurement digital transformation: Why, what, how?

Spend Matters

To understand why, lets look at the following parallel: Procurement professionals often discuss spend under management (SUM) as a key metric of success. However, the reality is that stakeholders, including budget owners, business units, etc., largely control procurements level of influence.