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Strategic Sourcing & Vendor Management: Value Creation Levers for Operating Partners

E78 Partners

Leveraging cross-portfolio buying power, Operating Partners secure better rates, tighter service level agreements, and improved terms. based public relations company newly acquired by a PE sponsorhad launched an internal cost-cutting program targeting $12 million in savings on $31 million in spend.

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CloudTrade Steps Into Freight Invoicing Market

PYMNTS

Any of these documents can be used to integrate key supply chain data for improved landed costs analysis and reporting analytics.” ” Hatfield added that the solution leverages companies’ existing back-office technologies, allowing buyers or receivers to get freight invoices in their preferred format.

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What is Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)?

Spreadym

Financial analysis techniques may include variance analysis, ratio analysis, trend analysis, cost analysis, sensitivity analysis, and scenario modeling. Use of Technology and Tools: Assess the utilization of technology and tools in the Financial Planning and Analysis function.