SourcX

OCTOBER 12, 2020

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? What is Procurement Consulting?

Strategic Sourcing 52

Strategic Sourcing Sourcing Labor Costs Out-Tasking 52

SourcX

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Low Labor Costs. The low labor costs associated with manufacturing overseas might be the most obvious advantage, and the most important. By manufacturing in countries like China, India, Vietnam, Bangladesh, and the Philippines, companies gain access to a low cost labor market that can save them a lot of money.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Labor Costs Regulations Pharmaceuticals 52

Planergy Software

JULY 14, 2023

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Benefits of Using P-Cards Cost Effective to Manage Small Purchases When it comes to smaller expenditures like office supplies, going through the formal procurement and payment process could be time-consuming.

Banking 52

Banking Labor Costs Strategic Sourcing Accounting 52

Planergy Software

JANUARY 19, 2023

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Cristian Maradiaga King Ocean Book a Live Demo Download a free copy of "Indirect Spend Guide", to learn: Where the best opportunities for savings are in indirect spend.

Supply Chain Management 52

Supply Chain Management Reduced Costs Robotics Process Automation Analytics 52

Obobo

MARCH 30, 2023

Benchmarking, price variance, and standard cost analysis are effective methods for measuring cost savings, while a comprehensive report should include savings achieved, scope, methodology, and future opportunities. What are the Benefits of Procurement Cost Savings?

Analytics 40

Analytics Reduced Costs Software Strategic Sourcing 40

Obobo

MARCH 23, 2023

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.

Reduced Costs 52

Reduced Costs Inventory Management Automation Sourcing 52

IBM Services

JANUARY 31, 2024

Near-sourcing Near-sourcing, also called nearshoring, involves moving sourcing activities closer to where goods or services are sold. It can be considered an alternative outsourcing strategy: while outsourcing to distant countries may offer cheaper labor costs, it’s more difficult and costly to manage logistics.

Sourcing 98

Sourcing Strategic Sourcing Outsourcing Supply Chain Management 98