Is your organization ready to take on indirect spend?

This quiz goes through some of the key procurement strategies and technology capabilities that you need to successfully tackle indirect spend. To get your grade – just answer the questions below, tally them up, and discover if your organization has what it takes.


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Sourcing

How to Gain Actual Compliance

How many clients with indirect spend do we run across that conduct strategic sourcing, develop pre-negotiated contracts, and implement savings plans that can’t get those savings flow to the bottom line?  Answer: all of them. Related: Supply risk defined in supplier relationship management When it comes to locking in cost reductions from hard-fought sourcing engagements, companies don't just identify opportunities, but rather they implement savings. Here are 5 tactics to drive compliance and benefits to...

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Procure-to-Pay

Why is maverick spend a problem for procurement organizations (and when is it not)?

We recently held a webinar in which our Chief Strategy Officer, Steve Griffiths, and Institute for Supply Management's (ISM) Managing Director of Global Operations, Lane Burkitt, discussed the impact technology is having on maverick spend. One of the points they touched on during their discussion was why maverick spend can be such a problem for procurement organizations – and in what instances it’s not a problem. Want to know more? Watch this clip or read...

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Release Highlight

Spend Analytics Release Highlight 13.0 – October 2020

1. New Data Insights Several new insights were added to Xeeva Spend Analytics, including: Item Quality This insight displays the quality of the item data that was received from a customer’s ERP, AP, and other internal systems that track indirect spend data. This insight also shows which items were cleansed by the XVA Platform, Xeeva’s rule-based AI engine. Item Enrichment This insight compares the quality of the item description that exists in a customer’s internal...

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