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Strategic Sourcing for SMEs

Una

Overcoming Challenges with Strategic Sourcing for SMEs Explore how strategic sourcing for SMEs can help procurement professionals overcome the unique challenges of operating a small business. Supplier diversity Maintaining a diverse supplier base is important in terms of risk mitigation and ESG.

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How to Implement a Strategic Sourcing Process

Una

How to Implement a Strategic Sourcing Process A play-by-play manual showing how to implement a strategic sourcing process that aligns with your organization’s goals, optimizes spend, and creates long-term value. At its core, strategic sourcing formalizes the process of finding, assessing, and choosing suppliers.

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The Role of Spend Analysis in Strategic Sourcing: A Complete Guide

Empowering CPO

Introduction Welcome to our complete guide on the role of spend analysis in strategic sourcing. In the ever-evolving world of business, strategic sourcing has become a linchpin in corporate success. But how do we fuel the engine of strategic sourcing?

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Category Management in Procurement

NLPA (Next Level Purchasing Association)

In today’s dynamic business landscape, category management in procurement has become an essential weapon for procurement teams seeking to optimize spend, strengthen supplier relationships, and drive growth. This is where category management in procurement emerges as a game-changer.

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New Year Insights for the procurement solutions and services marketplace 2024: Simfoni

Spend Matters

Redefining procurement in 2024: A quest from cost savings to strategic value creation Today, procurement leaders find themselves at a crossroads, torn between the age-old pursuit of cost savings and the imperative to infuse strategic value into their organizations.

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Supply Chain Risks: Different Types and How To Mitigate Them

Planergy

How to report and analyze indirect spend to identify savings opportunities. How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Financial Risks Risks in this category range from an unexpected change in the exchange rate to supplier bankruptcy.

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Overcoming Procurement Challenges with Procurement Outsourcing Services

Empowering CPO

Companies, regardless of size and industry, need to source goods and services efficiently, cost-effectively, and with an eye toward sustainability and social responsibility. Managed Procurement Services provide the much-needed support businesses require to navigate the complex procurement landscape efficiently and effectively.