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Driving Success through Effective Procurement and Category Management Organization | Webinar

Everest Group

With emerging trends such as Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices, next-gen technologies, and cost optimization imperatives, category management structures need to continuously evolve to meet changing demands. How do organizations enable effective collaboration between category managers, suppliers, and business stakeholders?

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Start Off on the Right Foot with Supplier Management

SIG Speaks

Since the negotiation and contracting phases are just the beginning of the relationship, significant value can be driven by incorporating a governance framework into the contracting phase and instilling a collaborative relationship early on. Then, ensure a well-designed governance framework is built into the contract.

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2023 FOSA Finalists

Future of Sourcing

Innovations in Sustainability Dräeger – Using Smart Processes to Create Resilient Supply Chains SAP / DSM - Firmenich – How Royal DSM and SAP Digitalized Global Procurement Processes for Strategic Source-to-Pay Capabilities and Sustainability Safety Projects International, Inc.

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Driving Automation and Change in Enterprises

SIG Speaks

Unfortunately, it is frequent that these rapid build-outs of Intelligent Process Automation (IPA) programs have provided diminished returns from a lack of understanding of underlying processes and inefficient program management and governance. Samantha earned a degree in Finance from Lewis University in 2017.

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Multi-Academy Trust (MAT): What Is It and How Can Schools Benefit?

Planergy Software

Helping organizations spend smarter and more efficiently by automating purchasing and invoice processing. How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. The group of academy schools operates under a single governing body or central board of directors.

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The Rediscovery of Keiretsu: Vertically Integrated Partnerships with Your Supply Base

Future of Sourcing

Now as uncertainty is once again upon us, strategic sourcing teams and suppliers are on opposite sides, it has eroded the concept of having suppliers as your true “partners” and rendered the sourcing function as a more tactical operation. Share your strategy.

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Everything you need to know about Procurement savings

Obobo

Procurement savings refer to the cost reductions that are achieved by a company when it purchases goods and services through a strategic sourcing process. By adopting best practices such as spend analysis, supplier management, and e-procurement , companies can save money and increase efficiency.

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