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Strategic Sourcing + Smart Solutions: The Unbeatable Duo for Procurement Success

SCMDOJO

According to a McKinsey report, firms that develop strong supplier partnerships are 35% less likely to experience significant supply disruptions. Improving Cost and Quality Every decision in strategic sourcing impacts the total cost of ownership, the quality of goods or services, and supply chain resilience.

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A Masterclass on Automotive Procurement: Trends, Tips, and Tactics to Get Ahead

Arkestro

For these transactions, automakers and medium-to-large auto suppliers consider production supplier scorecards, supply chain resilience, geopolitical risks, ESG (environmental, social, and governance), and much more to make purchasing decisions. PPO can transform automotive procurement in a variety of areas.

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Innovative Procurement Models: Exploring Different Approaches

Empowering CPO

It is a strategic process that involves identifying business needs, sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality products or services. This could involve joint product development, shared risk and reward models, or long-term partnerships.