Procurement

Secondary Sourcing: Risks vs. Rewards

Thursday, April 2, 2020 · Gregor Stühler
Supplier Management has never been a more relevant topic for business - while it's impossible to predict the future, we can get better and faster at adapting to it

CFOs Are Overlooking the Transformative Power of Procurement, A.T. Kearney Study Finds

Monday, December 30, 2019 · SCMR Staff
External procurement spending is the single largest cost element for most companies and a crucial component of their value chains. But, many companies are failing to realize the powerful benefits that procurement can bring, according to a new study by A.T. Kearney.

Infographic: How organizations develop procurement talent

Friday, October 11, 2019 · APQC
In the procurement field, there is a gap between the strategic and technological skills professionals need and the ones they currently possess. Closing these gaps through talent management initiatives is a top priority for many organizations.

Missing the mark

Thursday, October 10, 2019 · Mark Montanari
Too often, traditional sourcing initiatives fail to deliver on promised benefits

Award Nominations Open to Honor Global Supply Chain Leaders

Tuesday, September 24, 2019 · SCMR Staff
Institute for Supply Management® to recognize extraordinary professionals with two prestigious award programs

Become STANDARD and reach EXTRAORDINARY supply management performance

Tuesday, September 3, 2019 · Mark Trowbridge, CPSM, C.P.M., MCIPS
A surprising number of procurement leaders fail to understand significant benefits that result from “standardizing” the products and services for which they are responsible. But,there are at least six ways that supply management organizations can exploit standardization to…

The next generation of procurement professionals

Tuesday, September 3, 2019 · Marisa Brown, senior principal research lead, APQC
You'll need to look beyond traditional talent development to build future-ready procurement skills

Procurement improvement begins with process

Sunday, July 7, 2019 · Marisa Brown, senior principal research lead, APQC
Procurement is buffeted by the headwinds of market disruption: tariffs, cyber attacks and a tight labor market.

CIPS Expands North American Operations

Wednesday, June 26, 2019 · SCMR Staff
New team expands training and certification capabilities

Achieving Procurement Excellence with Standardization

Tuesday, June 25, 2019 · SCMR Staff
In this webinar Mark Trowbridge CPSM, C.P.M., MCIPS of Strategic Procurement Solutions LLC, will discuss five innovative ways that standardization can deliver superior category management results and impact your company's supply chain & operational effectiveness.

eProcurement technologies can unlock value and enhance your performance.

Friday, May 10, 2019 · Nathanael Powrie
Technological advancements, powered by developments in IoT and advanced analytics, are driving companies to leverage smart data for smart procurement.

Digital Procurement: The benefits go far beyond efficiency

Wednesday, March 6, 2019 · Coleman Radell and David Schannon
The economic and strategic benefits of digitizing procurement are real, but the proliferation of competing technologies has made it difficult for companies to figure out where to start. CPOs should focus on solutions rather than products.

Redefining the value from End-to-End Integration

Wednesday, March 6, 2019 · Steven Bowen and Mike Burnette
Lack of supply chain integration can be seen in misguided capacity plans, poorly calibrated production schedules, a cost imbalance for a given supplier, who may even end up out of business, buildup of excess inventory, inefficient use of logistics resources, poor customer…

JAGGAER Introduces the JAGGAER ONE Unified Platform to Address Spend Management

Tuesday, February 5, 2019 · SCMR Staff
JAGGAER, a global independent spend management company, today announces the JAGGAER ONE Platform as the cornerstone of its spend management solutions suite.

Driving Risk Out of S&OP Forecasts

Tuesday, January 29, 2019 · Minhaaj Khan and Srideepti Kidambi
Businesses implement the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process to focus, align and synchronize all the different functions of their organizations. Given the significance of this effort, it's surprising that most businesses don't carefully consider the…
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