Browsing: Procurement Mandate

Selecting a supplier marks the beginning, not the end, of value creation. Organisations that treat suppliers purely as transactional vendors…

Blue Yonder’s second annual Supply Chain Compass report paints a picture of growing unease among supply chain executives even as…

Stellantis has unveiled a new Europe Supplier Advisory Council designed to deepen strategic ties with a select group of its…

The market for intelligent emergency response systems and infrastructure is expanding rapidly as governments and industry invest in technologies to…

Businesses are placing greater emphasis on controlling and optimising expenditure, and procurement platforms have moved from back-office utilities to strategic…

Buying customer analytics and intelligence for contact centres frequently promises operational uplift but too often becomes an expensive reporting exercise…

Pharmaceuticals, biotech and medical-device firms are reshaping how they discover, develop and deliver medicines by embedding advanced computing, sensor networks…

The long queue for integrated circuits that has become a rite of passage for hardware founders shows few signs of…

For too long marketing procurement has been measured by a single, seductive metric: immediate cost savings. That narrow focus, rooted…

China’s rising auto presence in South Africa is shifting from imports to potential local manufacturing, as manufacturers weigh production choices…

RC Fornax is translating a deliberately light-footprint operating model into concrete commercial momentum by pairing a broad associate network with…

Shoppers are shifting and merchants are noticing , Cape Town fintech HappyPay has raised R86m to scale its buy‑now‑pay‑later service,…

Envusa Energy’s Mooi Plaats solar installation is set to feed a substantial tranche of renewable power into South Africa’s national…

Procurement leaders in Sydney this month made clear that the function is evolving from back-office buying into a strategic hub…

Rimini Street, the third‑party enterprise software support firm long associated with pushing back against vendor lock‑in, is positioning itself as…