In July of 2012, CEMEX, a company which sells integrated business solutions for construction in over 50 countries, announced that it expects to save close to $1 billion through a 10-year strategic...
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Recent statistics show that companies with existing supplier diversity programs report increased profitability – sometimes as high as a 133% return on procurement investments. The respected track...
The Request for Proposal process is an integral component to modern day sourcing. However, the RFP framework was created over a century ago, limited by paper communication. Despite technological...
Just like running an employee background check, mitigating supplier risk requires proactive and intentional vetting. The same concept applies for even more complex, multi-tiered supply chains....
Though many organizations are aware of and will mitigate business risks, procurement as a risk control function is often overlooked. Specifically, SRM (Supplier Relationship Management) is a key...
In the global supply chain landscape, threats to cyber-security are increasing exponentially. Fortune 500 companies have had sensitive information leaked because hackers have targeted...
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Want to develop a great category strategy but don't know where to start? Need to define a category management process? Or would you like to improve your existing strategy? Introducing the...
Orchestrating Supplier Management for Maximum Benefit
Supplier management is at the very heart of procurement and it is no easy task. Managing suppliers effectively to perform in harmony...
There's a lot more to the success of a new tool than just implementation. How can you accurately measure the success of a platform, and what can you do to impact the human side of business...