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Boosting Business Growth With the Help of a GPO

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Here are some examples of how a Cost-First Crusader and a Value-Creation Maestro might approach the same purchasing needs in different ways: Office Printers Cost-First Crusader You're on a mission to save on printers. You snag a bunch of budget-friendly printers without considering the long game. By being the ethical compass.

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Innovative Procurement Models: Exploring Different Approaches

Empowering CPO

It is a strategic process that involves identifying business needs, sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality products or services. This includes environmental protection, fair labor practices, ethical business conduct, and more.

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Great Career Advice from Industry Leaders!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Here at Supply Chain Game Changer our fundamental mission is to share experiences and expertise for the benefit of all. Supply chain is both deep and broad. I read multiple magazines and supply chain blogs to keep current. Subscribe Here! Email Address.

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BCG’s 10 Step Plan for Procurement Excellence

Procurement Software

Profit from the Source: BCG’s 10 Step Plan to deliver Procurement Excellence It starts off by introducing Tim Cook of Apple as being something of an anomaly. Very few CEOs come from Procurement or Supply Chain. Organisations must focus on bottom line cost reduction and top line growth at the same time.