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The introduction of E-Procurement.

ModusLink Corporation

The introduction of E-Procurement: Price and availability are not the only factors to be considered in a purchasing decision, especially now that a strong supply chain has become an unmissable element for every company in today’s business climate (Namulo, 2017). Furthermore, e-procurement enables price negotiation and supplier evaluation.

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Procurement Analysis: a Game Changer for Purchasing Strategically

Precoro

With the global market expansion and deepening supply chain complexity, the roles of procurement leaders have evolved from tactical to strategic. Nowadays, procurement departments not only focus on the day-to-day buying operations but also search for the most efficient ways to go about them. Types of Procurement Analytics.

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Time to Look into the Future of Procurement!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Check out What Exactly Is Procurement? There has been transformation in the Procurement function over the past decade. From the starting point of the traditional buy-sell, transaction-based purchasing, the practice has moved through stages of change that redefines most aspect of the business. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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The Value that Procurement Centres of Excellence Bring to Organisations

HICX Solutions

Spend Matters defines a Procurement Centre of Excellence as “an internal entity that performs internally facing knowledge-based services on a one-to-many basis to procurement (and to broader stakeholders) in order to drive scale, repeatability, and best practice.” Establishing a CoE central management team.

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Knowledge Base Writer (Contract)

Claritum

Claritum Article - Procurement Blog. Claritum is looking for a Knowledge Base Writer to support our customers with breadth and accuracy of documentation. Collaborate with subject matter experts to create and update public facing Knowledge Base content for a new user interface. This role is a contract role.

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Opportunities for Value Chain Transformation

Supply Chain Matters

This report cites survey data indicating that “ respondents cited an extensive shortage of key skills , ” namely that the knowledge base of workers needed to leverage technology can maximize organizational wide potential. We applaud such cited strategies because they are long overdue.

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Your Guide to RFP Software

EC Sourcing Group

If you think about the overall supply chain and how procurement is just one link in the chain, the RFP process is but one link in the procurement chain, but a very important one. . Knowledge base and template library. Cloud-based software is another important feature to consider. Vendor evaluations.