IBM Services

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Another way to use strategic sourcing methods to reduce costs is through digital transformation , such as automating manual processes. The cost of human error associated with manual processes can be steep, not to mention the toll it can take on trust within customer and vendor relationships.

Strategic Sourcing 84

Strategic Sourcing Sourcing Supply Chain Management Inventory Management 84

Obobo

JANUARY 13, 2023

Supply chain savings is one such concept, an area of study that can help businesses streamline their operations and reduce costs. In this blog post, we’ll explore the definition of supply chain savings, how it works, and how businesses can use it to reduce their costs and maximize profits.

Inventory Management 40

Inventory Management Reduced Costs Efficiency Sourcing 40

Obobo

JANUARY 13, 2023

Procurement cost savings strategies are an important part of any company’s overall budgeting plan because they can have a direct impact on profitability. But what exactly are procurement cost savings strategies? We will also look at some of the most common procurement cost saving strategies that businesses use today.

Inventory Management 40

Inventory Management Labor Costs Reduced Costs Automation 40

Obobo

JANUARY 13, 2023

It helps businesses understand their costs and make decisions that can help them increase profits and remain competitive. However, tracking costs manually can be time-consuming and laborious. Thankfully, there are cost tracking tools available that can help automate the process of monitoring and analyzing costs.

Supply Chain Management 40

Supply Chain Management Right-Sizing Finance Inventory Management 40

IBM Business Partners

JUNE 26, 2023

Facing challenges, Yanfeng Auto’s approach is to work with companies like IBM with advanced technology, industry experience and technical expertise to accelerate its own data-driven digital transformation to reduce cost, improve efficiency and scale for company-wide innovation.

Co-Sourcing 65

Co-Sourcing Automation Software Manufacturing 65

Groove Technology

MAY 18, 2023

Increased productivity: MuleSoft automates and streamlines manual processes, reducing errors, and freeing up resources to focus on high-value tasks. Higher ROI: MuleSoft reduces the total cost of ownership (TCO) by simplifying integrations, eliminating silos, and leveraging existing investments in legacy systems.

E-Commerce 130

E-Commerce Supply Chain Management Government Banking 130

Planergy Software

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Spend Management Strategy: How To Improve Your Strategic Spend Management Plan. What is Spend Management? We’ve covered spend management on the blog before, so if you want a more in-depth look, take a look at our post: “ What is Spend Management? How Spend Management Improves Procurement.

Management 52

Management Inventory Management Supply Chain Management Finance 52

Planergy Software

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Vertical Integration: By taking control of different stages of the production or distribution process, businesses can gain supply chain control, reduce costs, increase efficiency, and differentiate their products and services. What is Horizontal Integration?

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing E-Commerce Human Resources Marketing 52

IBM Business Partners

JUNE 30, 2023

A computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) is a type of maintenance management software that centralizes maintenance information and facilitates and documents maintenance operations. A CMMS automates critical asset management workflows and makes them accessible and auditable.

Management 64

Management Supply Chain Management Out-Tasking Order Management 64

IBM Services

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Improving business value often involves enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and increasing competitiveness. Cost savings: Through modernization, organizations can reduce maintenance costs, optimize hosting and better leverage a global workforce, leading to substantial cost savings in the long run.

Software 101

Software Automation Efficiency Inventory Management 101