ivalua

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The past few years have highlighted serious deficiencies in prevalent supply chain strategies and the major risk that disruptions pose to corporate success. years and companies can expect to lose 42% of one year’s EBITDA every decade due to supply chain disruptions. Onshoring suppliers is another recent reactionary trend.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Risk Management Management Supplier 52

ivalua

JUNE 10, 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed the fact that many supply chains remain inadequately prepared for a crisis. Supply chain management and procurement sit poised on the frontlines of managing global supply risks for their brands. Understanding Supplier Risk Management. Product recalls. Regulatory penalties.

Risk Management 59

Risk Management Supplier Supply Chain Management 59

Inside Government Contracts

OCTOBER 26, 2023

On October 5, 2023, the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council (FAR Council) issued an interim Federal Acquisition Regulation rule (FAR rule) that implements the Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act (FASCSA). federal contractors and suppliers). products and services) and “Covered Sources” (i.e.,

Supply Chain 147

Supply Chain Contract Government Government 147

ivalua

APRIL 15, 2020

Premier event for procurement & supply chain practitioners will showcase latest technological innovations and extensive line-up of industry leaders. Registration is free for procurement, finance and supply chain practitioners and can be done online at Ivalua’s website. Redwood City, CA.

Supply Chain 17

Supply Chain Procurement Supplier Innovation 17

ivalua

MARCH 30, 2022

Supply chains are complex and varied; to manage them effectively, you need to understand exactly what’s happening in both your supply chain and your customers’ end markets. These teams were able to quickly communicate and negotiate with their key suppliers to establish a “supplier of choice” solution. .

Supplier 52

Supplier Supply Chain Procurement Team Tender 52

NIH NITAAC

JANUARY 5, 2022

Dear Federal Partners, Information technology manufacturers and suppliers across the country are struggling with significant supply chain disruptions that are impacting their ability to meet customer and market demands. It is our promise to be transparent and to tackle the supply chain issues we are currently facing head on.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Warehouse Electronics Capacity 52

ivalua

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The CHIPS Act was created in response to pandemic-induced shortages of semiconductors and other critical manufacturing supplies, causing widespread disruption to supply chains across the country. . 131M towards the creation of a National Supply Chain database. 61B to grow research, support U.S. How can Ivalua help?

Manufacturing 89

Manufacturing Supply Chain IT Collaboration 89

ivalua

AUGUST 1, 2022

The Future of Supplier Management is Here, and it’s Holistic. Leading, high-performing procurement organizations share one common trait–they consistently prioritize a holistic and integrated approach to Supplier Management. In fact, they go beyond simply supplier management, what they do is Supplier Engagement.

Supplier 52

Supplier Management Supply Chain Sustainability 52

ivalua

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Supplier Relationship Management has taken on new meaning in the unprecedented times in which we find ourselves living. Now is the time to rethink supplier relationships for 2021 and beyond. Supplier Relationship Management – time to rewrite the rule-book? What does this teach us about Supplier Relationships?

Supplier 52

Supplier Management Supply Chain Tender 52

ExecutiveBiz

JULY 24, 2024

Constellium Muscle Shoals was awarded a $23 million contract by the Department of Defense to boost the domestic aluminum casting supply chain. The contract aims to provide […]

Supply Chain 59

Supply Chain Contract Capacity Supplier 59

ivalua

MARCH 4, 2016

getting involved early on in the New Product Introduction ( NPI) cycle to ensure suppliers risk is being properly evaluated in production capacity and quality. Software that is built for indirect spend will not function in critical areas such as breaking down bids and collaborating with suppliers at the bill of material level.

Supply Chain 40

Supply Chain Supplier Manufacturing Strategic Sourcing 40

ivalua

MAY 1, 2020

The total costs, in terms of human lives, disrupted supply chains, ruined businesses and GDP impact, are still just projections in the array of charts presented daily by statisticians and data modelers. There are, however, already some clear lessons to be learned by Procurement and Supply Chain leaders.

Supply Chain 40

Supply Chain Management Supplier E-procurement 40

ivalua

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

They build strong supplier relationships to deliver on-time, high quality products and meet capacity demands. If your strategic sourcing and supply chain initiatives suffer from a weak link in the supply chain, the product – and thus the customer experience – is negatively impacted.

Strategic Sourcing 40

Strategic Sourcing Supplier Supply Chain Management 40

ivalua

JULY 22, 2015

This week’s signs deal with supplier relationships. You Have Imbedded a Cost Management Mindset into Every Supplier Relationship. Strategic Sourcing Requires Collaborative Working Arrangements with Key Suppliers. You Appreciate the Real Impact of a Successful Supplier Diversity Program. alternatives. alternatives.

Strategic Sourcing 58

Strategic Sourcing Supplier Supply Chain Manufacturing 58

ivalua

APRIL 15, 2020

Premier event for procurement & supply chain practitioners will showcase latest technological innovations and extensive line-up of industry leaders. Registration is free for procurement, finance and supply chain practitioners and can be done online at Ivalua’s website. Redwood City, CA.

Supply Chain 10

Supply Chain Procurement Supplier Innovation 10

ivalua

APRIL 9, 2021

Ensuring supply chain continuity, identifying new revenue opportunities, and improving decision making are key focuses as firms recover from the pandemic. Ensuring supply chain continuity, identifying new revenue opportunities, and improving decision making are key focuses as firms recover from the pandemic.

Procurement Strategies 52

Procurement Strategies Supply Chain Procurement Inventory 52

ivalua

APRIL 8, 2021

Ensuring supply chain continuity, identifying new revenue opportunities, and improving decision making are key focuses as firms recover from the pandemic. Ensuring supply chain continuity, identifying new revenue opportunities, and improving decision making are key focuses as firms recover from the pandemic.

Procurement Strategies 52

Procurement Strategies Supply Chain Procurement Inventory 52

ivalua

APRIL 12, 2019

A recent Ivalua study with Forester identified capacity being consumed by operational and manual activities as one barrier, along with a lack of contextual access to insights, and poor data quality as other blockers. That is the data around spend, suppliers, contracts and so on that provides the ammunition or the fuel for AI to work on.

Supplier 70

Supplier Capacity Procurement Team Procurement 70

ivalua

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The pandemic wreaked havoc on businesses and their supply chains, but even in these trying times, there’s a silver lining. The job of sourcing professionals is to understand the risk in the supply chain and manage it so they can react quickly when a problem occurs.” Data silos also inhibit agility, Keeley said. “As

Procurement 52

Procurement Supply Chain Supplier Manufacturing 52

ivalua

MAY 6, 2021

The pandemic has accelerated this trend, with the Procurement function front and center in the fight to ensure supply chain resilience and continuity, reduce costs and protect the bottom line. For example, today’s software can make recommendations based on past user or supplier behavior. 3) Optimize Decision-Making.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supply Chain Supplier Collaboration 52

ivalua

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

For procurement and supply chain professionals, the biggest takeaway from 2020 is that no matter how hard you try, you cannot predict the future. COVID-19 disrupted supply chains on an unprecedented scale, and businesses became much more reliant on procurement teams to help mitigate the impact. .

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Supplier Collaboration Procurement 52

ivalua

MARCH 11, 2020

Ikea is a leader with plans to ensure a sustainable supply chain. And with consumers increasingly looking to brands to align with their own values, brand equity can be greatly increased by thoughtful spend management and supply chain policies. . This is a shame not just for the social benefit. Take the U.S.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supply Chain Supplier Innovation 52

ivalua

JUNE 12, 2020

The need for Procurement to improve collaboration with suppliers, and other stakeholders, has gained broad acceptance in recent years. As supply chains were disrupted, those organizations that had the closest relationships with suppliers were most likely to gain preferred access to keep goods flowing, and effectively forecast.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Supplier Supply Chain Procurement 52

ivalua

MARCH 1, 2022

Supplier spend is changing rapidly and organizations must manage supplier spend by identifying the shift in the current inflation (adjusted price of the supplier’s goods). While supplier relationships are priority, external factors such as currency, demand, and cost of energy are affecting pricing and supply.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Procurement Team Supplier Procurement 52

ivalua

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Procurement and supply chain teams have been trying to hold the line against macroeconomic and global market forces that have been pushing hard against them for nearly three years. Procurement and supply chain teams are under constant pressure. So what’s pressuring procurement and supply chain leaders the most?

Supply Chain 40

Supply Chain Procurement Procurement Team Supplier 40

Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

JULY 28, 2023

AI can reduce time spent on some procurement processes by up to as much as 60%, especially when utilised to its 24/7 operating capacity. By utilising AI, companies can streamline the entire procurement and supply process while allowing procurement teams to focus on higher value-added tasks.

Procurement 52

Procurement Procurement Team Supply Chain Supplier 52

The Procurement School

JULY 16, 2024

Contract Management is not a ‘one and done’ but a continuous process that if structured correctly can lead to strong supplier relationships and better procurement outcomes. Compliance Including performance metrics and penalties for non-compliance promotes accountability and incentivizes suppliers to meet their obligations.

Efficiency 52

Efficiency Procurement Contract Supplier 52

Open Contracting Partnership

JUNE 3, 2024

The Umucyo platform is used by 1194 government agencies down to district hospitals – an increase from just over 200 in 2022 – with more than 13,800 suppliers and 26,800 contracts awarded. The system is decentralized, with institutions having capacity in-house. The RPPA is also reviewing who supplies produce for school meals. “We

Public Procurement 80

Public Procurement Procurement E-procurement Transparency 80

Federal News Network

JANUARY 19, 2024

But the supplier base is shrinking for small businesses, even though more dollars are going there. Or they’re small businesses or providing additional value in this process in the supply chain to drive that base. And there’s been a lot of efforts to consolidate a lot of these suppliers within larger companies.

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Contract Supply Chain Procurement 98

ivalua

OCTOBER 15, 2015

In the world of supplier management, the risk register is becoming a prominent and high profile tool for manufacturers. The risk register is an active, fluid database that needs to be integrated into all supplier management and sourcing activities. Putting a supplier on corrective action.

Manufacturing 40

Manufacturing Supplier Supply Chain Capacity 40

How to Crack a Nut

MARCH 26, 2024

Where AI is likely to be used in the delivery of a service, commercial teams may wish to require suppliers to declare this, and provide further details. It recognises that there ‘are potential benefits to suppliers using AI to develop their bids, enabling them to bid for a greater number of public contracts.

Tender 72

Tender Contract Bidding Supplier 72

ivalua

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The city of New York adjusting normally cumbersome processes to secure new sources of supply for unprecedented numbers of ventilators. Dankse Bank accelerated supplier payments to help small businesses stay liquid. It frees capacity to engage the business on more strategic initiatives.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supplier Price Leadership 52

ivalua

MARCH 14, 2019

Today, they are tackling new priorities like risk management, supplier compliance, actionable insights. Increased Capacity for Strategic Thinking. If procurement is to do more, it must be more efficient and free up capacity for higher value activities that support new strategic priorities. More Intelligence, Quicker Decisions.

Procurement 40

Procurement Supplier Capacity Risk Management 40

The Contractor's Perspective

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Under the DPA declaration of policy, Congress has found that it is in the interest of national defense preparedness that governmental assurance exists for a certain capacity level to produce and provide renewable energy sources. 4502(a)(6). more efficient energy storage and distribution technologies, and energy conservation measures.”

Supply Chain 40

Supply Chain Manufacturing Distribution Utilities 40

Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Selective Tendering Process Selective tenders restrict the invitation to tender to a suitable supplier or only the competent contractors that have been previously selected, usually on the basis of their past performance, financial stability, and technical competence. It defines the project’s requirements, scope, and selection criteria.

Tender 52

Tender Bidding Bidder Competitive Bidding 52

ivalua

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Global automotive component supplier Meritor is a great example. They configured a unique approach to new product introductions (NPI), digitizing their engagement with suppliers, resulting in bringing more products to market faster and with greater profitability, multiplying their stock price over the period.

Procurement 40

Procurement Supplier Automotive Strategic Sourcing 40

AWS Public Sector

AUGUST 19, 2024

This effort focused on enabling the deployment of Choppies’ state-of-the-art Farmer’s app across its supplier network. The proposed idea is to digitally integrate smallholder farmers into Choppies’ supply chain, to overhaul procurement operations to allow fresh produce to swiftly reach store shelves.

Public Private Partnership 69

Public Private Partnership Inventory E-procurement Supply Chain 69