Procurement

Learn how to increase leverage over your spend and suppliers through reliable price benchmarking and insight.

Learn how digital procurement is your key to breaking free from manual procurement processes and disorganized spend data.

Procurement planning doesn't have to be complicated. Learn four simple steps to develop an effective purchasing process that allows you to manage spend better.

Learn five ways that reduce your time spent on manual, administrative tasks related to the procurement process.

Learn what contract management entails, the four types of vendor contracts, and how to make it effective for your organization.

In this essay for Forbes, Tropic CEO and Co-founder David Campbell explains why companies are scrambling to cut costs amid an uncertain economic backdrop.

Buying software isn’t as simple as you’d think. Here's why a great procurement process helps you make better decisions for your business.

Understand the risks to look out for and learn how to navigate and negotiate the right SaaS agreements with five best practices.

Learn all about SaaS ops - the art and science of purchasing, managing, and renewing (or canceling) SaaS subscriptions.

Read CEO and Co-founder David Campbell's essay in Forbes about how businesses can cut costs by cutting down on subscriptions.

Discover 10 Procurement Leaders you should follow on LinkedIn to learn about procurement, sourcing, negotiation, and more.

Understand and optimize where every dollar is going by learning how to improve and maximize your spend visibility.

Learn how to control your software costs in 2023 from three procurement leaders in Brad Veech, David Campbell, and Michael Shields.

Explore how procurement leader Michael Shields leverages spend data to inform his strategy and set proper expectations with stakeholders.

Learn more about the relationship between security and responsible purchasing and what our SOC 2 audit and report means for your business.

Tropic Marketing Head Adam Feber outlines why SaaS vendor management is important, who typically handles it, and several common vendor management challenges.

In the age of SaaS sprawl, learn three practical tips for trimming, managing, and setting long-term goals for SaaS purchases.

Procurement leader Michael Shields offers five guiding questions that improve the user experience of your process and increase internal adoption.

Learn how a renewal calendar is your key to proactive procurement, helping you stay ahead of renewals and control your spend more effectively.

We curated expert insights to uncover private capital expectations for 2024. Learn how they are optimizing their portfolios for lucrative exits, plus where Tropic can help.

Procurement isn’t a burden, it’s a powerful lever and strategic advantage for a business. Learn 3 ways procurement adds value to any organization, beyond cost savings.

Hear three tips from an expert about how procurement software supercharges an in-house procurement team.

Explore the considerations and benefits of hiring a Fractional CXO across various functions such as finance, operations, IT, and procurement.

Read CEO David Campbell's essay in Forbes about why the traditional procurement function wasn’t built for a world run on software.

Learn how both processes come together to help you make more informed decisions when buying SaaS.

Procurement expert Michael Shields offers 10 effective levers to improve cost optimization as companies look to gain efficiency and profitability.

Read Tropic CEO David Campbell's take in Forbes on how fast-growing companies can save themselves from overspending on software.

Learn how artificial intelligence is transforming the strategic sourcing process as companies evaluate suppliers, manage risk, and maintain compliance.