EC Sourcing Group

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Read on to learn more about reverse auctions, the importance of strategic sourcing , the difference between tactical buying vs. strategic sourcing , and what to look for in strategic sourcing software. The Importance of Strategic Sourcing : Why Are People Scared to Use Reverse Auctions? eRFx tools.

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EC Sourcing Group

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Why You Should Choose Companies with Green Supply Chains. There is no denying that companies with green supply chains are becoming more and more the norm. A green supply chain reduces the harm that may occur at any stage of the procurement cycle—production, purchasing, logistics, material management, or distribution.

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EC Sourcing Group

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

As the pandemic surges on, your sourcing and contract management strategies may still be struggling. . First and foremost, having the right procurement software solutions in play can always keep everyone on the same page in that respect. KPIs include metrics such as: Compliance rate. Spend under management. Spend under contract.

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EC Sourcing Group

MARCH 12, 2023

If you want to streamline your supplier evaluation process, increase supply chain efficiency, and reduce costs, building an ideal supplier scorecard is crucial. Identify your data sources that can help identify supplier performance. Update the data frequently because interactions and transactions with the supplier change often.

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EC Sourcing Group

JULY 26, 2022

Advanced analytics exceeds standard business intelligence (BI) using state-of-the-art technology and tools to create data asset information and real-time statistics. These diagnostic analyses help businesses predict market trends, optimize global supply chains, to make quicker, strategic decisions to pursue financial opportunities.

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EC Sourcing Group

MAY 17, 2023

Accurate classification of products, services, and suppliers forms the foundation for improved decision-making, cost optimization, and enhanced supply chain management. In this blog post, we’ll explore the significance of spend classification in eSourcing and its vital connection to eSourcing technology platforms.

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