SIG Speaks

DECEMBER 21, 2023

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.

Management 40

Management Strategic Sourcing Government Sourcing 40

SIG Speaks

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Virtual Organizational Design . . In the future of advanced crowdsourcing for procurement, leaders will increasingly source ideas from resources with more diverse skill sets. ProcureAbility predicts that by 2030, strategic sourcing will take no longer than two weeks, thanks to cognitive computing. Cognitive Computing.

Cybersecurity 40

Cybersecurity Strategic Sourcing Sourcing Research 40

Planergy Software

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Strategic Sourcing Supplier Performance Supplier Relationship Management. Why is developing collaborative relationships with your most strategic suppliers crucial to your success? At PLANERGY, our software is designed to help you keep track of spending, budgeting, and purchasing. Download Free Copy. Written by.

Strategic Sourcing 52

Strategic Sourcing Supply Chain Management Collaborations Finance 52

Obobo

JUNE 15, 2022

How will using eSourcing , as well as eRFx ultimately help business owners make more informed decisions when it comes to their strategic sourcing initiatives? RFx brings together RFIs , RFPs and RFQs , and is, therefore, an acronym that is used more frequently in strategic sourcing and procurement. .

Strategic Sourcing 52

Strategic Sourcing Sourcing Software Streamline Operations 52

SIG Speaks

JULY 14, 2023

SIG University Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP) program graduate Stephanie Clark shares an excellent analysis of the category management process from a strategic lens and notes when a well-designed program is enabled, it is equally effective for direct and indirect spend and across spend categories.

Management 40

Management Strategic Sourcing Sourcing Design 40

SIG Speaks

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Utilizing process documents that define the program design, business impacts, resource scheduling, and exception management can help reduce scope creep and delays during implementation. During implementation, a member of the COE should be responsible for ensuring documentation of the new processes to provide change management to end users.

Automation 40

Automation Strategic Sourcing Government Sourcing 40

SIG Speaks

OCTOBER 12, 2023

An article by Forbes titled “Smart Sourcing: AI Can Amplify CPO-Led Human Intelligence” noted the idea of ‘Smart Sourcing’ which starts with tackling a huge volume of relevant data associated with every individual purchase. She specializes in category management, strategic sourcing and procurement policies and procedures.

Sourcing 40

Sourcing Strategic Sourcing Outsourcing Regulations 40

SIG Speaks

JULY 1, 2022

In other words, in the world of procurement and strategic sourcing, the importance of resilient supply chains has been a point of discussion for some time. Specifically, we viewed our supply chains as a “closed system” that we could design and control in much the same way engineer designs and controls a subway network.

Supply Chain Management 40

Supply Chain Management Strategic Sourcing Engineering Sourcing 40

Planergy Software

DECEMBER 29, 2022

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Website design and development. Best Practices for Your Marketing Procurement Process and Strategic Sourcing. How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend. Download Free Copy. Written by.

Marketing 52

Marketing Strategic Sourcing Out-Tasking Sourcing 52

SIG Speaks

DECEMBER 15, 2022

I have engaged suppliers from sole-source, directed, competitive, non-competitive, and management sources. Each situation has been unique, but I have treated all suppliers with the same level of communication and collaboration. This impacted them, but it was something that they could manage. learn more. .

Manufacturing 40

Manufacturing Sourcing Strategic Sourcing Engineering 40

Planergy Software

OCTOBER 18, 2023

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. This is where a well-designed corporate travel program comes into play. These connections can lead to new partnerships, collaborations, and business opportunities that drive growth and innovation.

Finance 52

Finance Reduced Costs Management Risk Management 52

Planergy Software

JULY 21, 2023

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. It involves procuring services from outside sources and managing the relationship with supplier or service provider. How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend.

Management 52

Management Service Strategic Sourcing Supply Chain Management 52

Planergy Software

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Ultimately, the strategic collaboration between Disney and Pixar resulted in a powerful synergy that strengthened both companies’ positions in the animation market and created memorable content for audiences globally.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing E-Commerce Human Resources Marketing 52

Obobo

MARCH 21, 2023

Procurement savings refer to the cost reductions that are achieved by a company when it purchases goods and services through a strategic sourcing process. key Takeaway: Procurement savings are the cost reductions achieved by a company when purchasing goods and services through strategic sourcing. What is Procurement?

Finance 45

Finance Strategic Sourcing Software Reduced Costs 45

Planergy Software

APRIL 5, 2022

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. The strategic level addresses the big picture and general decisions. Facilitate Collaboration from Outside Elements All your internal team members are valuable, they aren’t the only piece of the puzzle.

Supply Chain Management 52

Supply Chain Management Manufacturing Sourcing Management 52

Planergy Software

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Office Decor and Aesthetics Office decor and aesthetics involve the design and layout of your workspace, including furniture, artwork, and other decorative elements. How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend.

Finance 52

Finance Insurance Software Management 52

Planergy Software

JANUARY 12, 2023

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. This process also helps create transparency within the supply chain so that everyone involved knows what’s going on at all times, leading to better communication and collaboration between all parties involved.

Supply Chain Management 52

Supply Chain Management Regulations Manufacturing Finance 52

Planergy Software

JULY 5, 2022

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. The procurement function is the primary interface with your upstream supply chain so it has a decisive role in shaping your ESG footprint directly through purchase decisions and indirectly by its influence on product design.

Supply Chain Management 52

Supply Chain Management Sourcing Manufacturing Finance 52

Planergy Software

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Collaboration and cooperation between these two teams are crucial. How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend. How to report and analyze indirect spend to identify savings opportunities.

Finance 52

Finance Regulations Insurance Management 52

Planergy Software

JANUARY 19, 2024

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. The Vendor Analysis Process This is a multi-step, in-depth business process designed to help you find the best vendor for your needs. How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Risk Management Supply Chain Management Sourcing 52

Planergy Software

MARCH 10, 2025

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Improve Teaching Outcomes Educators can greatly benefit from data-driven insights when refining their teaching methods and curriculum designs. Did students perform better after a collaborative project?

Management 52

Management Administrative Facilities Management Payroll 52