ivalua

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

One way of doing this is by leveraging Source-to-Pay (S2P) solutions, which can provide procurement with the tools needed to manage their supplier relationships and identify opportunities for cost savings. S2P: Where to Start Ivalua provides a comprehensive set of integrated solutions that span the entire Source-to-Pay lifecycle.

Sourcing Strategies 264

Sourcing Strategies Price Reduction Purchasing Skills Manufacturing Procurement 264

The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 1, 2023

With a low barrier of entry and process driven implementation, Princeton TMX can have most shippers implemented and finding value within 60 days. Automated Transportation Execution Processes: Automate tendering, saving time and money. Freight Settlement Automation: Simplify and streamline freight payment process.

Optimal Sourcing 217

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Analytics Software 217

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Thus, it has become critical that executives dig into the multifaceted domain of TSO, which encompass pivotal aspects such as the implementation of global freight audit and payment (FAP) solutions, smart delivery performance management practices and other factors that can yield a significant effect.

Supply Chain Software 233

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Material Savings Cost Reduction Strategies 233

ivalua

JUNE 29, 2021

Enabling rapid, cost-effective and transparent supplier payments anywhere in the world. Redwood City, CA, June 30, 2021 – Ivalua, a global leader in Cloud Spend Management solutions, announces an extension of its source-to-pay platform with a new payments solution to digitize and streamline global supplier payments.

Negotiate Pricing 130

Negotiate Pricing Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies Negotiating Skills 130

ivalua

OCTOBER 24, 2021

The payment process required for international trade is complex, expensive and high risk for both suppliers and buyers. The partnership with TransferMate removes this friction, creating a transparent, rapid and low-cost solution to paying suppliers anywhere in the world. With global trade volumes expected to grow by 4.7%

Cost Reduction Strategies 130

Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Price Reduction Optimal Sourcing 130

The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 26, 2023

Hannah is Founder and CEO of ALOM, a leading global supply chain management services and solutions provider, offering comprehensive services to Fortune 500 clients in various industries. About Hannah Kain Hannah Kain is President and CEO of ALOM, a supply chain company she founded in 1997.

Supply Chain Design Software 205

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 205

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 24, 2023

This technology allows businesses to unify their procurement, expense management, invoicing, payments, contract management, and spend analysis processes and reporting. Coupa also offers a robust, market share leading, supply chain design solution. Initially, this product will focus on the purchase order (PO) acceptance process.

Supply Chain Design Software 202

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software 202

ivalua

MARCH 27, 2023

This is a massive and unstoppable inflection point that will both rock and revolutionise how a business processes its Invoices. With each country presenting different reporting needs, invoice formats, and compliance needs, the process complexity can be overwhelming. But what about tax collection and reporting?

France 130

France Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing Price Reduction 130

ivalua

OCTOBER 24, 2021

The payment process required for international trade is complex, expensive and high risk for both suppliers and buyers. The partnership with Transfermate removes this friction, creating a transparent, rapid and low-cost solution to paying suppliers anywhere in the world. With global trade volumes expected to grow by 4.7%

Cost Reduction Strategies 100

Cost Reduction Strategies Expense Reduction Price Reduction Optimal Sourcing 100

ivalua

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

But procurement organizations often fall into the trap of focusing on short-term cost reduction strategies, and in doing so, fail to reap the benefits of strategic supplier relationships. Identify and nurture strategic supplier relationships. Establish formal processes. This goes beyond understanding formal processes.

Cost Reduction Strategies 130

Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction Negotiating Skills Optimal Sourcing 130

ivalua

MAY 9, 2023

Being more agile and addressing more strategic objectives requires procurement to be more collaborative. They should reflect the various strategic objectives procurement can support to incentivize the right behavior. This is a particular risk, rarely discussed, with cloud-based solutions. The next two involve technology.

Optimal Sourcing 130

Optimal Sourcing Study Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software 130

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 6, 2023

GEON Performance Solutions purchases plastic pellets and add plastic compounders to make products of different strength, resilience, and flexibility. When companies want to digitally transform their supply chain capabilities, moving to an integrated business planning process (IBP) is often at the heart of the transformation.

Supply Chain Planning Software 235

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Transformation Modeling Scenario Planning 235

Elementum

JANUARY 16, 2024

Business Process Automation Services: Enhancing Efficiency and Growth Business process automation (BPA) is a powerful approach to streamlining processes, eliminating repetitive tasks, and enhancing efficiency within organizations. In conclusion, business process automation is a critical enabler of innovation in organizations.

Supply Chain Software 78

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Resource Reduction Optimization Software 78

ivalua

JUNE 3, 2020

3rd June, London, UK – Ivalua, a leading provider of global spend management cloud solutions, has announced the findings of a worldwide study of supply chain, procurement, sales and finance business leaders on the current state of collaboration in procurement. Digitisation is essential to enabling payment efficiency, transparency and control.

Research 130

Research Optimal Sourcing North America Gartner 130

Precoro

DECEMBER 11, 2023

To enhance their competitive edge, companies across industries are adopting a key tactic: strategic sourcing. Strategic sourcing is a holistic approach to supply chain management that includes tactics for optimizing the total cost of ownership, improving supplier relationships, and ensuring long-term value creation.

Negotiating Skills 105

Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies 105

SCMDOJO

OCTOBER 27, 2023

It is a skill that needs a strategic approach and it is not something anyone can do. It requires an in-depth knowledge of procurement processes to be able to bring the supplier on a mutual agreement. These terms may include delivery schedules, quality standards, payment terms, and penalties. Is it the cost?

Negotiate Pricing 88

Negotiate Pricing Negotiating Skills Pricing Training Purchasing Training 88

Kanban Logistics

APRIL 17, 2024

This sudden increase in traffic can strain these ports’ capacity, leading to delays in unloading and processing imports. We handle the complete process of receiving containers, unloading and loading them, palletizing products, and performing necessary value-added services. Merchandise may enter the U.S.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Lean Baltimore North Carolina 52

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

In the face of these challenges, we are seeing an uptick in adoption of smart lockers as a more viable, cost-efficient, and reliable last mile solution. These technologically enabled storage units are fast emerging as a crucial component to streamline and enhance the delivery process, especially for last-mile delivery.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 162

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software Logistics Supply Chain Software 162

RFgen

APRIL 12, 2024

Therefore, a strategic approach to managing these costs is not just beneficial but essential for maintaining a competitive edge and financial health. Mobile Barcoding: Automate Manual Processes and Go Paperless DOWNLOAD NOW » 2. One way to reduce carrying costs is through a mobile warehouse solution.

Inventory Reduction 76

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Purchasing Skills Optimal Sourcing 76

ivalua

MARCH 31, 2020

31 March, Redwood City, CA – Ivalua, a leading provider of global spend management cloud solutions , has announced the latest findings of a worldwide study of supply chain, procurement and finance business leaders on Effective Procurement Performance Measurement. on time payments) and spend visibility.

Optimal Sourcing 130

Optimal Sourcing Study Procurement Cost Reduction Strategies 130

ivalua

JUNE 12, 2020

As we are reminded that cash is still king, those organizations that closely engage suppliers on payment strategy are most likely to maintain financially viable supply chains. According to a recent study by Forrester commissioned by Ivalua, 53% responded that they have effective, strategic collaboration with suppliers.

Vendor Strategies 130

Vendor Strategies Material Savings Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software 130

ShipBob

MARCH 28, 2024

This process could result in your package being stuck in customs , significantly delaying delivery times and tying up financial resources. In-bond shipments offer a solution by allowing goods to move through countries without immediate appraisement and customs clearance — saving both time and money. What are in-bond shipments?

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Design Software Inventory Management Software Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Enterra Insights

AUGUST 24, 2023

Stevens writes, “As more supply chain networks incorporate digital solutions and undergo dramatic digital transformation, more digital vulnerabilities appear. These attacks can lead to further consequences, including disrupted supply chain processes, theft of intellectual property, and exposed data.” 3] They are: 1.

Risk Management 246

Risk Management Supply Chain Planning Software Vendor Strategies Supply Chain Software 246

ivalua

APRIL 9, 2021

8 April, Redwood City, CA – Ivalua, a leading provider of global spend management cloud solutions , has announced the latest findings of a worldwide study of supply chain, procurement and finance business leaders on restoring growth. Accordingly 50% are increasing investment due to COVID-19, with only 23% decreasing it.

Inventory Reduction 130

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing 130

Enterra Insights

JANUARY 26, 2022

I suspect robotic process automation (RPA) is not a frequently discussed watercooler topic — and, when it is, the discussion probably involves back office, white collar, swivel chair work. Which is why robotic process automation can play an important supply chain role. RPA can bring those processes back in-house. What is RPA?

Supply Chain Software 130

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Predictive Analytics Software 130

Taulia

AUGUST 29, 2023

It allows companies to refine and optimize their supply chains based on specific business objectives, tailoring each step in the process to contribute towards their overall goals. Source suppliers strategically Supply chains are ultimately made up of suppliers.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Material Savings Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies 52

My Office Apps

MAY 30, 2023

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems have emerged as a powerful solution to address these challenges. Whether you’re a small distributor looking to scale up or an established one aiming to optimize processes, implementing an ERP system can be a game-changer for your business.

Optimal Sourcing 80

Optimal Sourcing Inventory Management Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software 80

Intelligent Audit

MAY 17, 2022

Today, much of the freight industry believes the traditional freight invoice audit and payment practices are in the latter category. As companies inside and out of the supply chain challenge the norms in freight bill payment, shippers can unlock a path to big savings with a proper understanding of using traditional methods in modern times. .

Freight 52

Freight Supply Chain Software Purchasing Skills Supply Chain Design Software 52

Precoro

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

But they are different, although closely related, processes. In the following comparison table, you'll discover the main differences between these two essential processes: Sourcing. Involves multiple processes and numerous steps. Takes a strategic approach. Includes both strategic and tactical components.

Optimal Sourcing 97

Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Procurement Purchasing Skills Procurement Solutions 97

ivalua

APRIL 8, 2021

8 April, Redwood City, CA – Ivalua, a leading provider of global spend management cloud solutions , has announced the latest findings of a worldwide study of supply chain, procurement and finance business leaders on restoring growth. Accordingly 50% are increasing investment due to COVID-19, with only 23% decreasing it.

Inventory Reduction 130

Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Sourcing Strategies Optimal Sourcing 130

SCMDOJO

JULY 28, 2022

At this point, we recommend taking the course on The Sourcing Process , where Maryna Trepova explains in detail 7 Steps of the sourcing process , Make or Buy decision, Approaches to tendering process, Key process for obtaining quotations and tenders, Pre-qualification evaluation and Awarding criteria.

Negotiate Pricing 108

Negotiate Pricing Purchasing Skills Procurement Solutions Negotiating Skills 108

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 20, 2020

A digital workforce weaves together disconnected automation tools – Robotic Process Automation (RPA), AI, and machine learning – to think, act and analyse the way a human worker would, and work alongside humans. RPA can automate critical yet repetitive processes, driving increased efficiency, error reduction and faster throughput.

Supply Chain Software 246

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing Agile and Lean Supply Chain 246

ivalua

JUNE 16, 2021

For the short-term, a shift to local production alleviated reliance on Asian suppliers and helped mitigate risk, but a longer-term solution will require identifying opportunities to optimize costs, find alternative suppliers and enhance supply chain visibility. Enter eProcurement.

Optimal Sourcing 130

Optimal Sourcing Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Planning Software Negotiate Pricing 130

ToolsGroup

JUNE 14, 2022

A session highlighting the newly released Market Guide for Retail Planning, Replenishment and Allocation Solutions explained that just having AI/ML and improving forecasting accuracy is no longer a vendor differentiator for retail planning solutions. Driving ROI: The Business Case for a Comprehensive Retail Planning Solution.

Gartner 156

Gartner Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software 156

Intelligent Audit

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

To improve freight invoice and carrier management, freight audit and payment is the best option. It can enhance the process and provide endless possibilities for cost optimization. The Problem: Limited Freight Audit and Payment Leaves Money on the Table. Integrated Audit and Payment Improves Carrier Management.

Negotiating Skills 52

Negotiating Skills Freight Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Precoro

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The procurement landscape is ever changing, and recently, in contrast to the traditional procure-to-pay platforms, we have seen the emergence of a new type of software solution, intake-to-pay, which is marketed as a more comprehensive solution. The importance of procure-to-pay process automation is evident in many reports and surveys.

Procurement Solutions 59

Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software 59

Intelligent Audit

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Aside from labor costs and freight payments , transportation and logistics management—including paying carriers and sending freight—can eat up budgets and add to fees. Freight audit and payment (FAP) service providers can assist with data collection and application regarding transportation spending.

Negotiating Skills 52

Negotiating Skills Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software Transportation 52