ivalua

JULY 22, 2015

In last week’s blog , I began discussing telltale signs that you have entered the new age of strategic sourcing. Leading manufacturers have proven that best-in-class strategic sourcing can create measurable and sustainable shareholder value by contributing to top line growth and bottom line profitability.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

The post Consero – Procurement & Strategic Sourcing Virtual Forum appeared first on Ivalua.

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Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

AUGUST 23, 2023

Strategic sourcing is a contemporary approach to supply chain management. In this post, we explain what strategic sourcing is, why it is important and how it can be implemented. In this post, we explain what strategic sourcing is, why it is important and how it can be implemented.

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Art of Procurement

JUNE 26, 2024

If you work in procurement, you’ve probably seen many variations of a strategic sourcing process. With so many options available, The post How to Start a Strategic Sourcing Process (with My Proven 7-Step Plan) appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

So what does “good” strategic sourcing look like? The primary difference between Strategic Sourcing and “good” Strategic Sourcing is contextualized flexibility. If Procurement follows a Strategic Sourcing process flow like a checklist, then all Strategic Sourcing projects will start and end in the same way.

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Art of Procurement

MAY 16, 2024

Strategic sourcing is one of the foundations of modern procurement. The post How to Build A Strategic Sourcing Strategy (that Goes Beyond Category and Supplier Management) appeared first on Art of Procurement. When executed well, it’s about holistically managing the entire acquisition.

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ivalua

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The post Crelan Digitizes Strategic Sourcing with Ivalua appeared first on Ivalua. “We look forward to contributing to Crelan’s success thanks to our significant expertise in helping our Financial Services sector customers reach their process optimization and regulatory compliance goals.”.

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ivalua

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The post <strong>Bol.com Selects Ivalua to Digitalize Strategic Source-to-Contract</strong> appeared first on Ivalua. Learn more at www.ivalua.com. Follow us at @Ivalua. Global Media Contact. Corporate Communications media@ivalua.com.

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ivalua

MARCH 18, 2021

Massy, France 18 March , 2021 – Ivalua, a leading provider of global Spend Management Cloud solutions, and CKS BeNeLux today announced that Punch Powertrain has successfully deployed Ivalua’s platform to support the digital transformation of the strategic sourcing process. Tom Reynolds / Robert Fretwell. 0207 436 0420.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

If you happen to be a strategic sourcing professional within the manufacturing industry, you probably are experiencing many challenging days at the office. The post Want to be a Strategic Sourcing Rising Star? And the C-suite knows just who to come see and hold responsible when such events occur. Think New Products.

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GovCon Wire

MAY 22, 2024

The IT Innovative Procurement for Strategic Sourcing contract covers the provision of IT systems and services in support of all non-national airspace system mission support Fourteen companies have secured spots on a $2.4

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

However, few manufacturers ever sit back and ask, “How can our procurement or strategic sourcing initiatives contribute to the overall customer experience?” I would argue that, if you’re in manufacturing, strategic sourcing is the first place to start shaping the customer journey.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

The post Veolia Strategic Sourcing Complexity Simplified and Transformed with a User-Friendly Platform appeared first on Ivalua.

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ExecutiveBiz

DECEMBER 6, 2023

He will oversee procurement, strategic sourcing, warehousing, logistics, material management and production control, the shipbuilder said Monday. Jim Blastos , formerly vice president of global supply chain at Autocar Trucks, has been named VP of supply chain management at Austal USA.

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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. The answer is simple – automation.

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ExecutiveBiz

MAY 6, 2024

Leidos has expanded its leadership team with the appointment of Heather Scheuerman as vice president of strategic sourcing and Sashi Ravipati as VP of capability integration.

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GovCon Wire

APRIL 18, 2024

Army has started soliciting information from stakeholders to help inform its acquisition approach for the planned Army Contracting Command Enterprise for Sourcing Services procurement program, also known as ACCESS.

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GovCon Wire

APRIL 16, 2024

The Responsive Strategic Sourcing for Services task order covers hardware sustainment, modernization, refresher training, and logistics services in support of the Army Communications-Electronics Command,

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ExecutiveBiz

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The task order was awarded under the Army's Responsive Strategic Sourcing for Services multiple-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract and has a one-year base period with two option years, Parsons said Thursday. Army's command and control applications.

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ivalua

JULY 6, 2015

The strategic sourcing technology market is a crowded space. Walk the exhibit floor at the annual ISM conference and you’ll easily find more than 40 providers offering a wide variety of e-sourcing solutions. So how do you know if you have the right sourcing technology for your business?

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ivalua

JULY 27, 2015

attempt to make a point about the relative value of strategic sourcing, I failed to realize that thought leadership is apparently the exclusive domain of pundits. This reminded me of a prior post I wrote about the subject and I wondered if Pierre was writing about me. If so, in my (imperfect?)

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WashngtonExec

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Bill Mertz Chief Procurement Officer, Peraton Bill Mertz is responsible for all aspects of the companys procurement organization, including supply chain operations, strategic sourcing and subcontractor management.

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GovCon Wire

AUGUST 13, 2024

The Marketplace for the Acquisition of Professional Services contract vehicle was formed after the Army’s Program Executive Office Enterprise Information Systems and Army Contracting Command-Aberdeen Proving Ground consolidated the IT Enterprise Solutions 3-Services and Responsive Strategic Sourcing

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American City & Country

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Strategic procurement is more than just buying goods and services—it’s about creating value, optimizing resources, and aligning purchasing decisions with organizational goals. In this blog, we’ll explore key best practices and show how leveraging group/cooperative purchasing can help you master the art of strategic sourcing.

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GovCon Wire

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The National Science Foundation seeks to inform industry regarding the upcoming Unified Network for Innovative Technology and Engineering, or UNITE, blanket purchase agreement procurement opportunity and has issued a draft solicitation for the strategic sourcing effort.

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WashngtonExec

APRIL 15, 2024

The Responsive Strategic Sourcing for Services indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity task order has a base period of 11 months, and a maximum value of $267 million if all four 1-year options are [.] Leidos won a follow-on prime contract to provide the U.S.

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GovCon Wire

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The award made under the Responsive Strategic Sourcing for Services indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract supports the Army Combat Capabilities Development Command C5ISR Center’s Research & Technology Integration Directorate, the company said Monday.

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Art of Procurement

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

“If you look at the strategic sourcing process, I think it was made for complex categories. That’s one of the. The post [Pod] Adopting a Challenger Attitude in Complex Spend Categories appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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ivalua

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Ivalua Strategic Sourcing. I valua Complete Source to Pay. Eric Seah, Sales Director APAC. Louis Wong, Solutions Consulting, APAC. For more information on Ivalua’s Solutions please visit: Learn More About Ivalua. IvaluProcure to Pay.

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ivalua

MAY 30, 2023

Developing and executing category strategies is critical to effective strategic sourcing. That’s why it’s important to analyze spend and successfully define/execute sourcing and supplier management strategies across all spend.

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NASPO

JULY 23, 2021

Perfect for new staff, or a five-minute refresher, the first issues are available now: Issue 1 – Introduction to Procurement Issue 2 – Importance of Ethical Procurement Issue 3 – Market Research Issue 4 – Solicitation Methods Issue 5 – Contract Evaluation and Award Issue 6 – The Value of Negotiations Issue 7 – Contract Administration Issue 8 – Contract (..)

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ivalua

AUGUST 18, 2015

If you work in strategic sourcing and supplier management, supplier collaboration enables you to achieve (or beat!) The value created here is a higher return on innovation investments, product leadership in the market, and top-line revenue growth. the bill-of-materials target cost through the entire product lifecycle.

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ivalua

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Engaging suppliers in strategic sourcing events and collaborative cost improvement efforts will ensure that purchased component costs are appropriate to achieve targeted gross margins. Maturity and Decline: Drive Ongoing Innovation and Maximize Margins.

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ivalua

JULY 27, 2015

attempt to make a point about the relative value of strategic sourcing, I failed to realize that thought leadership is apparently the exclusive domain of pundits. This reminded me of a prior post I wrote about the subject and I wondered if Pierre was writing about me. If so, in my (imperfect?)

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ivalua

JUNE 29, 2020

Quite often there can be a general lack of spend and vendor management and strategic sourcing activities. To paint a somewhat simple picture: The basics may involve simply building up internal sourcing expertise and addressing basic indirect spend. Establishing processes to identify and capture savings by category.

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ivalua

JULY 21, 2021

Benefits include: Shortened sourcing cycle times. 100% visibility of sourcing processes. Adoption of best-in-class strategic sourcing practices. Competitive bidding to drive cost savings. Enforcement of procurement compliances. Consus is a recognized and trusted global supply chain solutions provider.

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Bonfire

APRIL 3, 2023

No support for strategic sourcing: ERP systems don‘t offer support for strategic sourcing, which is critical for optimizing spend and driving savings. They’re not tied in to co-op and piggyback sourcing opportunities, and they can’t bring all your sourcing data together to help you make better purchasing decisions.

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