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Procurement on the Thames: Ivalua’s London Summer Symposium

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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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O-I Glass selects Ivalua to streamline its Global Direct and Indirect Source-to-Pay Processes

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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.

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Weathering Future Disruptions: 8 Steps to Building Supply Chain Resilience

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is elevating the position to candidates by making them aware of the various aspects of Procurement beyond sourcing and category management. The power of collaboration allows for more innovative solutions, improved efficiency and a reliable supply chain in even the most uncertain times.

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Ivalua NOW Part 2 – Re-Imagining Offices and Transforming Procurement

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Technology should enable business innovation, not stifle it”. Back to the marketplace – JLL chose Ivalua because of the cultural fit between the firms as well as the strong focus on customer experience, innovation , and data , which matched the JLL philosophy. Simplification of systems and tools was a key part of the programme.

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Ivalua Now and the Art – or is it the Science – of Procurement?

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It’s a style of working that produced innovative thinking – but by its nature, could be hit and miss; where “miss” could have a significant negative impact to an organisation’s balance sheet. But now with strategic sourcing and category management, the process has become much easier to track, monitor and control.

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Thank You for a Successful Spring Training Conference!

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Day One Speakers Keynote Speakers: Christine Harada , Senior Advisor, OFPP, OMB Moshe Schwartz , President, Etherton and Associates Panelists: Bonnie Evangelista , Acting Deputy Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer for Acquisitions, DoD Polly Hall , Senior Advisor to the Chief Procurement Officer, DHS Udaya Patnaik , Chief Innovation (..)

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What’s the Difference Between Direct vs Indirect Procurement?

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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. .