ivalua

AUGUST 11, 2021

Responsible sourcing is the incorporation of ethical, sustainable and socially conscious principles into sourcing, procurement and overall supply chain management practices. This is actually proving to be a profitable strategy for many. It is clear that Procurement plays a big role in executing ESG strategies.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Supplier Ethics Sustainability 52

ivalua

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

– Editor/Co-Author CIPS Finance for Purchasers Level 6 Graduate diploma. David has over 30 years’ experience at senior executive/director level driving value and change through procurement and organisational transformation. He also understands what it takes to deliver sustainable bottom line results in the optimum time frame.

Procurement Strategies 40

Procurement Strategies Supply Chain Leadership Purchasing 40

The Procurement School

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Their training and certification equip them to develop and execute procurement strategies that align with organizational objectives. Their ability to leverage market trends and data-driven insights results in smarter purchasing decisions, enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of supply chains.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Efficiency Procurement Management 52

Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

In this post, we explore what ethical procurement means and why it is so important. What is Ethical Procurement? Ethical procurement refers to the consideration of a wide range of issues relating to the ethical and sustainability goals of an organisation.

Ethics 52

Ethics Import Procurement Supply Chain 52

ivalua

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The 140 year-old company has a strong market position; large volume provides necessary scale and competitive advantages in purchasing, sales, logistics, and business support. Having successfully digitized the entire Source-to-Pay process, Ashell is on the path to evolving Procurement from a cost center into a competitive advantage.”.

Procurement 52

Procurement Retail Supplier Supply Chain 52

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 19, 2024

However, outdated evaluation criteria tailored to on-premises infrastructure still commonly shape procurement processes. This approach works for purchasing commoditized hardware but falls short for assessing cloud solutions. Figure 1 show a comparison of on-premises and cloud procurement models against nonlinear application demand.

Procurement 80

Procurement IT Price Sustainability 80

ivalua

MARCH 9, 2023

Upstream covers all the strategic procurement activities such as spend analysis, sourcing, contract management and supplier management (which includes supplier information, risk and performance management). Downstream activities include e-procurement , purchase orders, invoice automation and accounts payable and payment processes.

Supplier 52

Supplier E-procurement Supply Chain Procurement 52

ivalua

AUGUST 17, 2021

An organization’s Procurement function is responsible for managing spend, in other words the buying goods and services that are used to make the products sold to customers as well as the purchasing of products and services used to run the organization on a day to day basis. appeared first on Ivalua.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supply Chain E-procurement Procurement Team 52

Tracker Intelligence

DECEMBER 16, 2024

This allows the government to place appropriate relative weight on factors such as innovation, sustainability, and broader community impact beyond cost. Technological solutions such as AI-driven tender analysis can streamline the evaluation process, helping to assess qualitative elements alongside pricing.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Procurement Tender Framework Agreement 52

Federal News Network

MAY 8, 2024

government is the largest customer in the world , and purchases many different products and services to meet its various objectives. In its procurement strategy, the government is required by law to buy a percentage of its requirements from U.S. small businesses. More than half (52%) of U.S.

Government Contracts 98

Government Contracts Government Government Contract 98

Government Contracts Legal Forum

MARCH 12, 2024

Also included within the Administration’s notion of sustainable procurement, however, is prioritizing the procurement of PFAS-free products. According to the Implementing Instructions for E.O. 14057 issued by the White House Council on Environmental Quality (“CEQ”) in August 2022, the provisions of Section 208 within E.O.

Government Contracts 52

Government Contracts Government Government Contract 52

Scottish Government Procurement

MARCH 19, 2025

In February, I also had the opportunity to meet with colleagues from the Procurement Supply Group. A very productive meeting with a great conversation covering community health and social care procurement, as well as updates to the sustainable procurement on environments and on modern slavery standards.

Procurement 58

Procurement Public Procurement Sustainability Collaboration 58

Select GCR

APRIL 15, 2025

Maintaining successful contracts involves diligent contract administration, contract management, and performance monitoring, ensuring compliance with federal guidelines, and staying updated on industry trends to adapt strategies effectively. Developing an effective procurement strategy can open doors to valuable contract opportunities.

IT 40

IT Contract Bidding Price 40