Procurement

While companies should understand and mitigate their exposure to supply chain risk, we believe that many become obsessed with risk assessment at the expense of building resilience — the more important objective.

On this episode, author Elouise Epstein discusses the changes transforming procurement, and the procurement professional. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.

What happens to supplier relationships when there has been a violation of trust? That’s the subject of this month’s video from the Journal of Supply Chain Management

Five questions to assess suppliers’ ability to meet the demands of an expanding manufacturing industry

Leaders integrate diversity goals into their procurement strategy

Today’s harsh reality is that supply chain practices in healthcare seriously lag those in other industries.

This white paper from TechTarget and GEP explains why cloud solutions are a prerequisite for successful digital transformation, and how procurement, supply chain, and IT leaders can benefit.

In the post-COVID world, Supply Chain Planning and Source-to-Pay cycles need to be increasingly dynamic and intertwined starting with greater alignment between the Chief Procurement Officer and the Chief Supply Chain Officer.

This paper details how digital technologies are on pace to automate most routine procurement processes within three to five years.

In this webinar summary, Willy Shih, Robert and Jane Cizik Professor of Management Practice in Business Administration at Harvard Business School, shares insights into how global supply chains came to be the way they are and how their vulnerability has been revealed through numerous crises.

On this episode, Steven A. Melnyk discusses why preferential treatment is important, and how to earn it. SCMR’s Editorial Director Bob Trebilcock hosts.

In this guide you will learn how to contain costs and mitigate risk by moving to the next stage in your procurement maturity, and advance to become a partner in driving business innovation.

The fashion retailer's sourcing leader is centralizing procurement with an eye towards top line growth

In this ebook, we detail how Kissflow Procurement Cloud provides a flexible procure-to-pay suite that enables businesses of all sizes to streamline their procurement processes from requisitions to invoice processing and supplier management.

The goal of this ebook is to give procurement leaders a sense of why it is time for them to step up and lead, how to turn their challenges into opportunities, tasks they can perform to tackle this pandemic and tools they can use to collaborate better and enhance spend visibility.