Procurement Templates

MARCH 3, 2024

I asked my assistant to help me mock up a strategic sourcing framework and she did a fairly good job but made a few mistakes. This may include criteria such as financial stability, relevant experience, technical capabilities, quality standards, compliance with regulations, and adherence to ethical standards.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Understand the organization’s needs—whether it’s increased sales, managing cash flow, shorter time-frames, improved forecasting, quality management or sustainability—and how they align with the overall business strategy and long-term plan.

Procurement strategies 66

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Empowering CPO

JUNE 27, 2023

By analyzing spending patterns across categories, departments, and suppliers, businesses can uncover areas of inefficiency, prioritize strategic sourcing initiatives, negotiate favorable contracts, and ultimately enhance their bottom line. By analyzing spending data, organizations can implement proactive risk management strategies.

Procurement 52

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Empowering CPO

JUNE 27, 2023

We are committed to assisting our clients in unlocking the full potential of their procurement processes, enabling them to make data-driven decisions, achieve cost savings, and drive strategic sourcing initiatives. Mitigating Supplier Risks: Proactive supplier risk management is crucial for organizational success.

Real-time Visibility 40

Real-time Visibility Supply Chain Optimization Data Suppliers 40

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

It helps bring predictability to Strategic Sourcing, automates Transactional Procurement (or P2P cycle), and enables proactive Supplier Risk Management. Risk management. Risk management is essential and significantly influences supply chain and procurement management.

Supply Chain Efficiency 19

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Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

There are two things Boeing and Airbus have in common, utilization of lean manufacturing system and strategic sourcing concept. However, the overall implementation of strategic sourcing is a bit different between the two companies. Then, a poor planning will result in a massive loss.

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Agile and Lean Supply Chain supply chain software solutions supply chain budgeting Supply chain 95