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4 strategic sourcing use cases to strengthen your supply chain

IBM Services

For sourcing teams, that means pivoting their mindset around selecting suppliers from a tactical, lowest-cost-above-all approach to a strategic one. Where tactical sourcing is a short-term strategy, strategic sourcing is for long-term business goals.

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Driving Success through Effective Procurement and Category Management Organization | Webinar

Everest Group

With emerging trends such as Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices, next-gen technologies, and cost optimization imperatives, category management structures need to continuously evolve to meet changing demands. What questions will the webinar answer for the participants? Who should attend?

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Five Factors Transforming the Life Sciences Supply Chain and Creating IT Opportunities | Blog

Everest Group

Supply chain visibility, strategic sourcing, cold chain requirements, sustainability demands, and personalized medicine are creating opportunities in the life sciences supply chain for IT partners delivering digital solutions. Read this first part of our blog series to understand the shift that is underway.

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Successful Governance in Procurement

SIG Speaks

SIG University Certified Supplier Management Professional (CSMP) program graduate Cathy Rutherford describes how curcial Governance is in a procurement organization and how it can transform your team for the better. . Critical to any department’s success is balancing real-world challenges with your Governance program. .

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Diverse Revenue Streams for Schools: Boost Financial Sustainability

Planergy Software

Modern Spend Management and Accounts Payable software. How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. But, relying on government funding alone often means you dont have the total revenue you need to accomplish your goals. What's PLANERGY?

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What are the different types of sourcing?

IBM Services

Here are some of the most common types of sourcing: Outsourcing Outsourcing is using a domestic or foreign third-party to carry out an activity or provide goods or services that are typically provided in house. Strategic sourcing methods : ethical, responsible and sustainable sourcing There are many types of sourcing strategies.

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What is Procurement Consulting and What Do They Do?

SourcX

Increasing numbers of executives see the writing on the wall, and can no longer ignore the fact that sourcing in low cost countries can reduce labor costs and give them access to robust manufacturing facilities. What is Strategic Sourcing? What is Sourcing Optimization? Cooperative Sourcing and Sourcing Business Models.