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Procurement Strategy’s Role in Guarding Against Supply Chain Disruptions

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Conduct a Supply Market Analysis: Use PESTEL and SWOT frameworks. Get Access Now How to Implement a Resilient Procurement Strategy? Key Steps to Follow: Assess Procurement Needs: Identify key procurement areas (Direct, Indirect, CAPEX). Select the Right Sourcing Strategy: Centralized, decentralized, or hybrid procurement models.

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Category management will fail if procurement and business stakeholders do not collaborate to agree a pipeline of projects

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Supply Market Analysis : Segment the supply market and understand how current and potential suppliers serve current categories and emerging requirements. Learnings : Review learnings from previous years’ category management activities with stakeholders and use them to drive improvement.