Procurement experts know that making deals is a key part of the job. From agreeing on bulk pricing with a supplier to working out budget numbers with internal stakeholders, procurement teams are locked in a constant give and take. But negotiation doesn’t have to be a...
Pharmaceutical companies have complex supply chains that are often not optimized to their full potential. Pharmaceutical materials must be closely monitored as they go through the pipeline, bringing a unique set of challenges. From source materials to distribution,...
“Alexa… find information about Conversational Platforms in Procurement…” Natural Language Generation (like Alexa and Siri) technologies are transforming the way business professionals and consumers interact with technology. Voice-enabled platforms are still in...
Sydney, Australia – June 16, 2020: In late 2019, JAGGAER, the world’s largest independent spend management company, helped Caltex Australia embark on a project to improve their procurement operations, beginning with JAGGAER ONE Sourcing+ and Supplier Management+...
Everywhere we turn, there is a constant buzz around new technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cognitive intelligence. These emerging trends are expected to revolutionize procurement. According to Supply Management, “Cognitive procurement...