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Production of cardiac device slowed by raw materials shortage

Strategic Sourceror

It appears that yet another medical device is quite scarce and it may be due to a deficiency of certain raw materials that are used in the manufacturing process. The devices that remain rare to this day include external defibrillators, chest drains, suction canisters and a number of dialysis products.

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Should-Cost Model – The Ultimate Guide

Procurement Tactics

Procurement Strategy Take the lead with our proven 5-step procurement strategy 3. Sustainable Procurement Maintain high profitability while moving toward sustainability 4. So, let’s dive in and learn how to reduce procurement costs. Negotiation Course Learn from industry experts who negotiated billion $ deals 2.

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Supply chain, manufacturing and procurement ‘a very big focus’ for cost-cutting CFOs

Supply Chain Dive

Executives' 2024 priorities make sense given geopolitical tensions and the rising costs of raw materials and other inputs, said Boston Consulting Group's Paul Goydan.

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Recruiting within Procurement in a post-boom period

Procurement Heads

Procurement Heads’ Head of Industrial Practice Dan Goodson explores the obstacles encountered in these sectors and the scarcity of qualified candidates following the recruitment boom. Organisations in the industrial sectors find themselves vying for the same pool of qualified candidates to address their procurement needs.

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Procure-to-Pay for Indirect Spend

ProcurePort

Do companies follow the same procure-to-pay procurement steps used in direct spending when making in-house related purchases? They follow similar procure-to-pay procurement life cycle steps as when buying raw materials for fabrication of goods for sale. The answer is yes. Let’s find out. Let’s find out.

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What is Sourcing? Your Procurement Guide

ProcurePort

A lot of people often use the terms procurement and sourcing interchangeably. Procurement is best described as the business of obtaining the raw materials needed by a company. Your Procurement Guide appeared first on ProcurePort Blog. While they are indeed linked, they are quite distinct processes in themselves.

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The Complete Procure-to-Pay Cycle

ProcurePort

What is procure-to-pay (P2P) and how does it affect your procurement campaigns? What is the role of a procure-to-pay portal in the P2P cycle? The post The Complete Procure-to-Pay Cycle appeared first on ProcurePort Blog.