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What About Procurement Objectives?

Procurement Templates

In first instance you need to get your procurement house in order to deliver projects on time but once a contract is awarded you can work with stakeholders to track project delivery, whether if these are delivered to the agreed timescales. Create Contingency Plans: Develop risk management protocols for supply disruptions and emergencies.

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Spot the mistakes Strategic Sourcing Framework

Procurement Templates

This assessment aims to identify what the organization needs to procure to fulfill its objectives effectively and efficiently. Stakeholder Engagement : It’s important to involve relevant stakeholders in the assessment process to ensure that their needs and preferences are considered.

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Category Management in Procurement: A Comprehensive Overview & Best Practices

SCMDOJO

It involves segmenting spending into areas that contain similar or related products, allowing for a focused approach on categories that offer opportunities for consolidation and efficiencies. Using category management software is ideal as it creates visibility and efficient management.

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Why a Net Promoter Score is key to achieve S&OP excellence

Supply Chain Trend

Coach to Change : The coaching goal in this phase is to increase acceptance and display of value creating S&OP behaviours like process and meetings disciplines, sharing functional plans, open communication, transparent data usage, public KPI sharing and cross functional cooperation. A Net Promoter Score and the future of S&OP.

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The Discovery of Procurement Value

The Good Spending

Value creation as the result of stakeholder engagement The authors of Stakeholder Salience model built their work around the process of value creation. The fight for discounts will lead to applying either of three project management levers - Time, Budget, or Scope - and the inevitable quality deterioration.

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Procurement 101: Your Essential Guide to Strategic Sourcing

World of Procurement blog

Procurement differs from purchasing in a few key ways: Strategic focus : Procurement has a strategic, long-term focus on analyzing spend, reducing costs, managing supplier relationships, and mitigating risk. Metrics : Procurement tracks savings, efficiencies, supplier performance, and risk.

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What Skills Does an ESG Procurement Manager Need?

Una

From being seen as a compliance-related cost-center, ESG is now understood as a source of potential value generation. Reducing plastic packaging, for example, will not only help meet environmental targets, but will reduce costs and improve brand perception among environmentally-conscious consumers.