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4 strategic sourcing use cases to strengthen your supply chain

IBM Services

For sourcing teams, that means pivoting their mindset around selecting suppliers from a tactical, lowest-cost-above-all approach to a strategic one. Where tactical sourcing is a short-term strategy, strategic sourcing is for long-term business goals. And from that group, 71% would pay a premium for it.

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6 Ways Intelligent Automation Is Transforming the Pharma Industry

Automation Anywhere

Streamline supply chain and inventory management Supplier onboarding has always been a lengthy and problematic process. First, it involves collecting a significant amount of suppliers’ data and performing due diligence on it to determine their adherence to compliance regulations and the financial risks of doing business with them.

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Unlock Working Capital With Automated Invoice Management

SirionLabs

In developed markets, there is a potential for expansion into a broader supplier network (mid-tier spend), while emerging markets are still moving beyond the inventory management maturity to tap into supply chain finance for better working capital. Table 1: Invoice approval survey (Source: Level research data for North Americas).

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Unlock Working Capital With Automated Invoice Management

SirionLabs

In developed markets, there is a potential for expansion into a broader supplier network (mid-tier spend), while emerging markets are still moving beyond the inventory management maturity to tap into supply chain finance for better working capital. Table 1: Invoice approval survey (Source: Level research data for North Americas).

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The Importance of Having a Big Data Strategy for Pharmaceutical Organizations

Infosys Consulting

Data silos and inefficiencies: Without a data strategy, organizations frequently struggle to harmonize and integrate data from different sources, creating data silos that impede cooperation and thorough insights.

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11 Cost Reduction Strategies in Procurement

Obobo

Finally, long-term strategies may include the development of partnerships with suppliers and even the implementation of strategic sourcing. Overall, these 11 cost reduction strategies in procurement demonstrate that companies can significantly reduce costs and maintain profitability with the right procurement management practices.

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12 considerations when choosing MES software

IBM Business Partners

Moreover, they play a crucial role in quality management and compliance by enforcing quality control procedures, monitoring metrics and capturing real-time data. Identify the specific areas where you need improvement, such as inventory management, product quality, traceability or production scheduling.