ivalua

APRIL 8, 2021

Supplier diversity is not a new concept. The real challenge is that supplier diversity has generally been viewed as competing with other objectives, such as cost reduction or lowering risk. With diverse suppliers generally being local, that meant supplier diversity competed against the core supplier strategy.

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Supplier Freight Transportation Transportation 52

Scottish Government Procurement

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Late last year we launched Scotland Innovates , the national supplier led innovation service, designed by a pan sector team to open the door for suppliers to submit their proposals for innovative goods and service to the entire public sector. It is the national supplier led innovation service.

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Innovation Supplier Buyers Public Procurement 67

ivalua

JANUARY 29, 2020

For the vast majority of organisations, suppliers must play their part when it comes to agile business and speed to market. That requires extraordinary work internally and co-ordination with key suppliers. The related objective for that firm is that no less than 70% of those new products should come from supplier-generated ideas. .

Collaboration 85

Collaboration Innovation Procurement Supplier 85

ivalua

MARCH 5, 2020

Last week, round 40 Procurement leaders got together in the very pleasant surroundings of the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London to talk about collaboration, and to celebrate Ivalua’s increased presence in the UK. My own contribution was to lead a discussion around collaboration.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Procurement Supply Chain Supplier 52

ivalua

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

In Accounts Payable, it’s the Supplier inquiry. However, could this interruption by your supplier be turned into an automation opportunity. Bad Supplier Relationship Management is the kryptonite for AP . In this situation, suppliers may start regarding AP team members as adversaries — and that’s a recipe or disaster.

Supplier 52

Supplier Accountability Eprocurement Supply Chain 52

ivalua

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Moreover, 80% of UK businesses say that Black Swan events such as Brexit, COVID-19 and the War in Ukraine have “left supply continuity on life support”. Over half (59%) believe supply chain disruption has become normal, and that we’ll see more Black Swan events in the future. added Saric. ” About the research.

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Supply Chain Supplier Media Procurement Team 111

ivalua

JUNE 26, 2023

Blog » Procurement on the Thames: Ivalua’s London Summer Symposium June 26, 2023 | | Thought Leadership by Eloise Barnum As businesses navigate through supply chain disruptions, high inflation, and sustainability initiatives, procurement, and supplier management has taken center stage in driving change. See you soon!

Procurement 97

Procurement Strategic Sourcing Supply Chain Sustainability 97

ivalua

AUGUST 10, 2015

Quite a few of our customers are located in the Detroit area where we recently hosted a networking event featuring Nexteer Automotive. The audience was extremely engaged as many of them continue to look for better ways to generate the most value from the supplier selection process and ongoing supplier management.

Automotive 63

Automotive Supplier Manufacturing Quality 63

Scottish Government Procurement

APRIL 8, 2024

For the first time ever, the Supplier Development Programme is pleased to announce that all four of the Procurement Centres of Expertise (CoE) are taking part in Meet the Buyer National , at Hampden Park, Glasgow on 5 June and they will be ready to talk procurement frameworks! What is a Framework?

Buyers 67

Buyers Framework Agreement Supplier Public Procurement 67

ivalua

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Product manufacturers have become increasingly dependent on their strategic suppliers to create a competitive advantage in the market. These collaborative supplier partnerships present manufacturers with a number of opportunities to achieve greater product success. Effective Supplier Engagement Requires a Structured Approach.

Supplier 56

Supplier Strategic Sourcing Manufacturing Innovation 56

ivalua

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

As teams worked with suppliers through creative solutions, it became obvious that transparency and supplier risk management are essential components to maintain stability during crises like these. Procurement technology can also help businesses improve supplier relationships and enhance communication between buyers and suppliers.

Supply Chain 97

Supply Chain Supplier Manufacturing Procurement Team 97

Bonfire

APRIL 3, 2023

Limited supplier reach: ERP systems don’t go far enough when it comes to reaching and managing suppliers. There’s often little visibility into supplier performance and risk, limited supplier collaboration and communication, and little or no ability to manage supplier contracts and agreements.

Eprocurement 52

Eprocurement Strategic Sourcing Supplier Bidding 52

ivalua

AUGUST 10, 2015

Quite a few of our customers are located in the Detroit area where we recently hosted a networking event featuring Nexteer Automotive. The audience was extremely engaged as many of them continue to look for better ways to generate the most value from the supplier selection process and ongoing supplier management.

Automotive 40

Automotive Supplier Manufacturing Quality 40

Select GCR

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Attend industry events, engage in dialogues, and seek opportunities to collaborate on projects. Prime Contractors: Collaboration is often the key to winning and executing government contracts successfully. Building a network of reliable collaborators can enhance your ability to take on larger, more complex projects.

Government Contracts 52

Government Contracts Government Government Contract 52

ivalua

JUNE 15, 2022

Today, organizations are looking to build supply chain resilience and maximize opportunities for growth as we pivot and prepare for unexpected global events. . At our annual Ivalua NOW event in Paris, France–Ivalua asked, “Is your procurement team prepared to respond to unexpected supplier chain issues with speed and agility?”.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Innovation Procurement Supplier 52

ivalua

MARCH 21, 2022

This year, we’re centering our event around the theme “Stronger Together” to celebrate the collective challenges we have overcome and how we can move forward with renewed priorities. As an added bonus, our event will take place in early Spring, a fantastic time to explore Paris in bloom! Breakout : Data-Driven Procurement.

Vendor Management 52

Vendor Management Finance Supplier Supply Chain 52

ivalua

JUNE 4, 2020

A review of the key elements in supplier management for manufacturers and how Source-to-Pay procurement technology can support the journey towards supply chain resilience and agility in times of crisis. Supplier Data Quality & Management in Decision Making. Supplier Data Quality & Management in Decision Making.

Supply Chain 69

Supply Chain Procurement Procurement Team Supplier 69

ivalua

MAY 17, 2023

From the sessions and keynotes to the electrifying nighttime events–we want to extend a heartfelt thanks to all our customers, sponsors, partners, attendees, and team for making Ivalua NOW “Breaking New Ground” a huge success. Collaboration is key to a successful solution and we are able to achieve this with innovative partnerships.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Manufacturing Collaboration Procurement 52

ivalua

MARCH 5, 2023

You won’t want to miss out on this event! As an added bonus, our event will take place in early Spring, a fantastic time to explore Paris in bloom! Breakout Sessions This year, we’ve invited industry thought leaders to join 8 expert panels covering data, supplier collaboration, procurement finance, and vendor management.

Supplier 52

Supplier Innovation Finance Supply Chain 52

ivalua

JULY 14, 2022

2020’s global supply chain crisis has extended into 2022, compounded by the current geopolitical events,” said Alex Saric, Smart Procurement Expert of Ivalua. “As Notably, 71% of procurement leaders say they’ve had a supplier take advantage of supply chain problems to unjustifiably increase prices.

Supply Chain 97

Supply Chain Manufacturing Procurement Management 97

Scottish Government Procurement

JULY 2, 2024

MPIP have worked collaboratively with the Social Security programme since the summer of 2016, providing a team of procurement professionals. The latter has delivered workplace benefits such as over 60 Modern Apprentices and all current suppliers now commit to paying the real Living Wage (RLW) to directly engaged employees.

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Procurement Team Procurement Public Procurement Collaboration 57

ivalua

JUNE 28, 2022

By connecting with C2FO’s network, the partnership will enable Ivalua customers to more intelligently control and manage cash flows, driving growth and better supporting their suppliers. Early payments are a powerful liquidity tool that allows suppliers to be paid before terms. About C2FO. C2FO is working capital, working for everyone.

Supplier 52

Supplier Finance Influencing Accountability 52

ivalua

MAY 6, 2021

These include faster co-innovation with suppliers, working with sustainable and ethical suppliers and empowering employees — all of which will lead to increased business agility. . Smart software shifts from drilling down on existing data to alerting up, so managers can respond to events or trends in real time. .

Procurement 52

Procurement Supply Chain Supplier Collaboration 52

ivalua

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

If recent shocks were caused by a black swan event or transitory conditions, the lessons and required actions could be considered limited and incremental. Organizational abilities to effectively assess risk and engage suppliers to mitigate it are woefully lacking in most cases. Onshoring suppliers is another recent reactionary trend.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Risk Management Management Supplier 52

ivalua

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Ivalua NOW 2021 – Premier event for Procurement & Supply Chain practitioners will showcase latest spend management innovations and extensive line-up of industry leaders . Each of the two events will be broken into 3 half days. Now is the time to show how a company’s spend and suppliers can also help restore growth.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Procurement Supplier Finance 52

Select GCR

APRIL 30, 2024

Moreover, WOSB-certified businesses often collaborate with organizations, government agencies, and advocacy groups focused on advancing gender diversity and inclusion. It’s essential to research and target government agencies and corporations that prioritize supplier diversity to capitalize on these opportunities effectively.

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Networking Government Contracts Supplier Contract 98

ivalua

JUNE 27, 2022

With new accelerated payment capabilities, users can more readily capture supplier discounts, support growth, and strengthen the supply chain. . Read our FAQ to get acquainted with our newest C2FO Partner collaboration! C2FO: Buyers on the Ivalua platform can pay their suppliers early and proactively set goals for return on their cash.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Buyers IT Supplier 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 12, 2024

Thank you to our members for nominating qualified candidates and continuing to support the EIP Award’s mission of establishing a collaborative and effective procurement system. The MAGIC Committee, which created a framework for government and industry collaboration with the GSA regions, held its inaugural in-person event in November 2019.

E-procurement 64

E-procurement Sustainability Collaboration Procurement 64

ivalua

APRIL 7, 2022

Ivaluans, customers, sponsors, and prospects gathered at the exquisite Musée du quai Branly – Jacques Chirac to meet, exchange ideas, and collaborate in-person! Leader Forrester Supplier Value Management Platforms, Q1 2022. We’ve taken measures to minimize this impact–but our event cannot completely eliminate it.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Sustainability Supplier Procurement 52

ivalua

APRIL 15, 2020

Premier event for procurement & supply chain practitioners will showcase latest technological innovations and extensive line-up of industry leaders. to a virtual event, taking place on May 5 and 6, 2020. to a virtual event, taking place on May 5 and 6, 2020. Redwood City, CA.

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Supply Chain Procurement Supplier Innovation 17

Open Contracting Partnership

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Collaboratively, we designed a solution, conceived as a minimum viable product (MVP), based on their experience and insights. The few suppliers who participated in the procurement system indicated a certain weariness because many of the problems they raised in the past were ignored by the authorities.

Tender 52

Tender Public Procurement Supplier Participation 52

ivalua

APRIL 5, 2023

The beautiful Pavilion Gabriel provided an exquisite backdrop to bring together customers, prospects and sponsors in person- what better way to collaborate? We were delighted to see an overwhelming show of support for the event, with a record-breaking turnout!

Supplier 52

Supplier Innovation Collaboration Procurement 52

ivalua

JULY 7, 2020

Be it stronger support or stricter policies around supplier management for sustainability and diversity or more efforts to improve the communities involved in and around a business. Overall, Procurement organisations can influence entire ecosystems of suppliers to develop with this balance in mind. Building Resilience.

Balance 52

Balance Supply Chain Supplier Procurement 52

ivalua

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Covid-19 has exposed barriers to collaboration that most companies tolerate under normal circumstances. One of the most important issues the pandemic exposed has been that most manufacturers have only a limited view into any of their suppliers beyond Tier One. And which suppliers are you replacing? . Check supplier finances.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Supplier Risk Management Evaluation 52

Public Contracting Institute

APRIL 1, 2024

Discover how technology is shaping the future of government contracting through our [link] Building Trust and Collaboration The decentralized nature of blockchain fosters trust among all stakeholders in the procurement ecosystem.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Transparency Integrity Integration 52

ivalua

APRIL 12, 2019

New capability optimizes the user eprocurement experience and strengthens supplier relationships. Ivalua, a leading provider of global Spend Management Cloud solutions, today announced the launch of next generation eprocurement capabilities at its Ivalua NOW event.

Eprocurement 40

Eprocurement Supplier Buyers Price 40

ivalua

APRIL 15, 2020

Premier event for procurement & supply chain practitioners will showcase latest technological innovations and extensive line-up of industry leaders. to a virtual event, taking place on May 5 and 6, 2020. to a virtual event, taking place on May 5 and 6, 2020. Redwood City, CA.

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