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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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Sourcing Leaders’ Key Priorities: Accelerating Growth Through Global Services | Webinar

Everest Group

What action items can sourcing leaders take to achieve maximum value realization? Who should attend?

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How BFSI GBS Organizations are Taking a Leadership Role within the Enterprise VMO | Virtual Roundtable

Everest Group

Summary Mature banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) global business services (GBS) organizations are taking on advanced vendor management organization (VMO) roles, acquiring more responsibility in governing service provider delivery. 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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What are the different types of sourcing?

IBM Services

Strategic sourcing methods : ethical, responsible and sustainable sourcing There are many types of sourcing strategies. Strategic sourcing, specifically, is a procurement strategy that factors in a company’s long-term goals and business objectives when evaluating potential suppliers.