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The Supply Chain Management Playbook: Your Game Plan for Operational Success

World of Procurement blog

What is Supply Chain Management (SCM) Supply Chain Management (SCM) is the management of the flow of goods, services, information and finances as they move from raw materials to final product, from manufacturer to consumer. Optimized supply chains lead to improved profit margins.

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Understanding Offshoring, Onshoring, Nearshoring, and Rightshoring in Procurement

Una

Why it's important to know the difference Different options can have major impacts on cost, risk, compliance and strategic alignment. Here’s a summary of the most important impacts: Cost Optimization One of the key reasons to distinguish between onshoring, offshoring, nearshoring, and rightshoring is cost optimization.