Posted by Michael Rösch, JAGGAER SVP of Operations in COVID-19 / Savings Management on May 28, 2020
For more tips on how to quickly develop your Coronavirus response plan, download our checklist, COVID-19: Your Ten-Point Procurement Response Guide. Download it here now.
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Posted by Bruce Logan, Value Consultant, JAGGAER in Source-to-Pay on May 26, 2020
As a 25-year veteran in procurement and a value consultant here at JAGGAER, Bruce Logan is well versed in strategies for reducing spend and maintaining liquidity. That’s why he recently hosted a webinar called Money in Hand: How to Adapt Promptly and Conserve Your Cash. We want to share some of the questions that he […]
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Posted by Sarah Kingdom-Evans, Account Director in Contract Management / Supplier Management on May 19, 2020
“The automation has streamlined the Council’s contract management and supplier performance processes and as such we feel that this has increased our business efficiency and improved internal and third-party collaboration by reducing operating expenses.” – Tommy Burns, Procurement Project Officer – East Ayrshire Council South Ayrshire Council (SAC) and East Ayrshire Council (EAC) are two […]
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In five to ten years, procurement in many of the world’s leading companies will be “truly digital”. They will have succeeded in transforming their procurement organizations to leverage artificial intelligence-based technologies to achieve autonomous procurement. But what does this mean? How will we get there? And where are we now? Autonomous Procurement: The Reality versus [...]
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Posted by Chris Masterson in Procurement Resources / Source-to-Pay on May 5, 2020
On Thursday, JAGGAER’s SVP of Strategic Operations Kristian O’Meara sat down with our COO/CFO Vic Chynoweth and Discover Global Network’s Head of Finance Bill Franklin to discuss how CFOs can be most effective in responding to the global COVID-19 crisis. The conversation ranged from communicating priorities to maintaining cash and collaborating with the procurement function […]
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Posted by Amenallah Reghimi, VP of Product Management, Cognitive Intelligence, Category Management and Analytics in Autonomous Procurement / Source-to-Pay on April 30, 2020
With hot new buzzwords coming and going year after year, it’s hard to blame any procurement professionals who are becoming disillusioned. One of the latest, “autonomous procurement,” has been the focus of writings by industry experts both enthusiastic and less optimistic. But many purchasing team members, including leadership, still lack clarity on what exactly the term means. Understanding the definition of autonomous procurement – […]
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Posted by Chris Masterson in COVID-19 on April 21, 2020
JAGGAER’s Amenallah Reghimi and Michael Roesch recently partnered with Philip Ideson, founder and managing director at Art of Procurement, to bring procurement professionals a presentation on response tactics for the current global crisis. Our speakers received far more questions than they were able to answer at the time, so we’ve compiled some of the best and asked our presenters to provide a […]
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Posted by Jaggaer in Supplier Management / Supplier Network on April 14, 2020
Adapting to the present and future challenges of COVID-19 Can the complex global supply network survive the COVID-19 pandemic? And, assuming it can, how will it adapt to the new realities? Define your procurement response strategy. Catch the on-demand webinar on building business continuity plans and business strategies for the short, mid and long-term. Just-in-time […]
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Posted by Sonali Agarwal, Senior Product Manager in COVID-19 / Supplier Management on April 7, 2020
The raging COVID-19 epidemic has presented the world with a “once in a century” moment of reckoning. With an ever more connected global economy, and almost instantaneous news transmission, the impact of global health has multiplied since the last global (SARS) epidemic in 2003. Just as the human body needs its vital organs functioning well to stay alive and fight […]
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Posted by Alex Kozak, Account Manager in Spend Analysis on March 31, 2020
“Big Data” is everywhere. The value of quality data has never been higher, and the power to process that data is more readily available than ever. To better understand the impact of big data analytics on procurement, we turned to industry veteran Walter Charles, CPO at Allergan, who sees big data as a major disruptor. To [...]
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