American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Witt says government agencies need to examine and evaluate the entire buying process from purchase to implementation. He says buying teams should consider aspects such as foundational infrastructure that are required for implementation, training needs, and maintenance expectations.

Total Cost of Ownership 111

Total Cost of Ownership Cost of Ownership Buyers Buying Process 111

ivalua

AUGUST 17, 2022

O-I Glass has chosen Ivalua after assessing technology and process gaps related to strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, category management, vendor quality, sustainability, and compliance. Lastly, Ivalua will ensure seamless integration with O-I’s existing ERP platform, as well as several third-party solutions.

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Buying Process IT Supplier Supply Chain 52

Federal News Network

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

FAS is actually forced to consider this metric because its one of 12 key performance indicators of acquisition quality that FAS’ performance is measured against. Basically this streamlines for purchase card holders the buying process to access commercial online marketplaces,” Lee said.

Procurement 108

Procurement Purchasing Price Negotiation 108

American City & Country

AUGUST 27, 2024

He points out that these requirements can add time to the buying process. He advises: “Start the purchasing process with bidding services from distributors like SiteOne to help expedite the process.”

Government 78

Government Government Bidding Purchasing 78

Procureware

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Their performance is crucial to achieving your financial, performance and quality objectives, and a poor supplier creates risks for everything from budget overruns to missed schedules and liability lawsuits. Some are financed through subscription fees paid by vendors, a model that some procurement experts feel leads to lower supplier quality.

Evaluation 40

Evaluation Networking E-procurement Supplier 40