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Supplier qualification software for manufacturers: how to choose the right one

Supplier qualification software for manufacturers: how to choose the right one Short answer. Supplier qualification software lets a ...

Supplier Management: Why in 2026 the Relationship Matters More Than the Contract

In brief Supplier relationship management (SRM) is the structured approach a company uses to segment, measure and develop its supplier ...

Supplier Experience: The Competitive Advantage Many Are Not Yet Measuring

Companies have been investing in customer experience for years. Now, competition is also shifting toward securing the best suppliers: this is why Supplier Experience must be ...

The Complete Guide to Supplier Email Bottlenecks

A supplier confirms an order via email, but the confirmation lands in a personal inbox and never reaches the ERP. A qualification document request bounces between three internal ...

How to Build Traceable Supply Chain Communication

Most supply chain teams can tell you where a shipment is. Fewer can tell you what was communicated about that shipment, by whom, when, and whether anyone acted on it. That gap ...

Customer-Supplier Communication: You Don’t Need Another Channel, You Need a Shared Process

Orders, confirmations, changes, reminders, documents, and delivery updates: a significant part of supplier collaboration still takes place through phone calls, Excel spreadsheets, ...

IUNGO joins Smart Software Group to accelerate innovation and expand globally

IUNGO S.p.A. is pleased to announce that it has joined Smart Software Group, an operating group of Constellation Software, Inc. (TSX: CSU). IUNGO S.p.A. is one of Italy’s leading ...

How to Improve Supplier communication in 7 Easy Steps

Email threads with attachments might feel like a natural way to communicate with suppliers, but they create hidden problems that slow down procurement teams every day. Messages get ...

Strategic Supplier Management: 3 Tips to Get Started on the Right Foot

Managing suppliers strategically does not simply mean negotiating better terms or checking that deliveries arrive on time. It means understanding your supplier base, identifying ...

Sustainability: from regulatory requirement to strategic opportunity

In recent years, sustainability has become a central issue, and supply chain management is no exception. On the contrary, the crucial role of ...

Supplier Risk Management: Shifting from Reaction to Prevention

In 2025, companies can no longer afford to manage suppliers reactively. Risk must be monitored, analyzed, and anticipated. In other words: we ...

Innovation: the driver in the evolution of Procurement

Why strategic supplier management is (truly) a competitive advantage In recent years, the world of procurement has undergone—and continues ...

6 Drivers That Are Changing Supplier Management

The global context is challenging companies on multiple fronts: geopolitical instability, raw material tensions, new regulations, and ...

The evolution of procurement: from operational costs to strategic partner

The 2024 IUNGOforum focused on the central theme of “Leading the Change”, highlighting procurement’s key role in driving organizational transformation. During the event, ...

Innovation: the driver in the evolution of Procurement

Innovation in procurement is a key element in maintaining competitiveness and meeting the challenges of a rapidly changing global market. We do not think it should be limited to ...

Procurement: an area of value for the company

Modern procurement is able to generate value for the company in both tangible and intangible terms. We are not only talking about cost reduction, but also about growth, ...