ivalua

JUNE 26, 2023

Vishal Patel and Peter Hunt delivered their session ‘Creating Value with Strategic Sourcing’ to discuss how Procurement professionals are recognizing that the fast-paced digital landscape of today demands new approaches to category management and strategic sourcing.

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Procurement Strategic Sourcing Supply Chain Sustainability 97

ivalua

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Why is visibility so important? Procurement teams are now expected to manage a lot of moving parts — from supplier relations to spend, risk, compliance, contractual obligations, contingency plans and more — and a lack of visibility inhibits their ability to do any of that effectively. Work to achieve 100% supply chain visibility.

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ivalua

MAY 15, 2020

The final keynote of the day came from Mike Kalmar, describing the procurement transformation he led as SVP of Procurement and Supply Chain Management at Rogers Communication, the huge Canadian telecoms / media firm (it also owns most of the professional sports teams in Toronto!).

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Procurement Supply Chain Strategic Sourcing Category Management 52

ivalua

AUGUST 17, 2021

There are, in fact different phases of procurement value creation that tie into the Source-to-Pay process: . Identifying Value , is where procurement teams leverage spend data and spend analysis to understand trends in spend and identify opportunities and develop category management strategies. .

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Procurement Supply Chain E-procurement Procurement Team 52

ivalua

JUNE 1, 2022

Why is visibility so important? Because Procurement teams are now expected to manage a lot of moving parts — from supplier relations to spend, risk, compliance, contractual obligations, contingency plans and more — and a lack of visibility inhibits their ability to do any of that effectively. Set expectations with suppliers.

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Supply Chain Supplier Procurement Team Freight 52

ivalua

MARCH 16, 2021

Why is visibility so important? Because Procurement teams are now expected to manage a lot of moving parts — from supplier relations to spend, risk, compliance, contractual obligations, contingency plans and more — and a lack of visibility inhibits their ability to do any of that effectively. Set expectations with suppliers.

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Supply Chain Manufacturing Supplier Procurement Team 52

The Procurement School

JUNE 25, 2023

demand aggregation As one strategy for meeting this obligation, both sectors look for opportunities for volume buying or ‘demand aggregation’ wherever possible and often approach strategic sourcing from a category management perspective. where do public sector procurement rules come from?

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