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11 Cost Reduction Strategies in Procurement

Obobo

In the medium term, cost reduction strategies can lead to larger savings, including effective contract negotiation , consolidation of suppliers or products, and streamlining of procurement processes. Finally, long-term strategies may include the development of partnerships with suppliers and even the implementation of strategic sourcing.

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The Benefits of Localized Supply Chain

Planergy Software

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Lower Costs Logistics are an expensive part of operations, often outweighing labor costs. Much of the brand’s failure in the Canadian market is due to poor inventory management.