Procurement Insights

APRIL 2, 2025

EDITOR’S NOTE: Chevron was IN NO WAY involved with the following assessment, although I think they will find it to be an interesting read because it leverages their known capabilities and aligns them with my prior research and discussions on procurement efficiency, Shared Services, and Hansens RAM principles.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Procurement solutions Supply Chain Efficiency Procurement 52

Procurement Freelancers

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Strategic buying is essential for delivering cost effectiveness, encouraging innovation, and preserving a sustainable supply… The post Explore The Role of Technology in Strategic Purchasing first appeared on Procurement Blog | Procurement & Supply Chain News.

Purchasing 97

Purchasing Strategic buying Sustainability Innovation 97

Procurement Insights

MAY 25, 2024

In other words, like secret recipes and other competitive advantages, actual data-driven savings through more strategic buying decisions are a closely kept secret. I have one more point to add—and this question is based on actual research—are said savings sustainable beyond the first year?

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Supply chain resilience Supply Chain Efficiency Data 40