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Strategic sourcing: Improve your buying power

TYA Suite

Strategic-sourcing uses this data to make smarter choices that improve cost efficiency. This involves finding out which suppliers are available, what they offer, and how they compare in terms of cost, quality, and service. This approach can lead to poor choices that may impact product quality and supply chain stability.

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The Intelligent IBP Manifesto – key principles for a new planning paradigm

Supply Chain Trend

In the end, IBP is a philosophy, or belief system that strives for transparency, near perfect integration and alignment, both horizontal (between functions, BUs, even companies) and vertical (between strategy, planning and execution). These are ideas of enhancement, evolution, not replacement. So, there are many possible approaches.