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3 Strategic Sourcing Steps and How Nearshoring to Mexico Plays a Part

Ivemsa

Sourcing quality suppliers is essential to a production’s efficiency and overall success. Implementing strategic sourcing is a way to add long-term value and continually optimize manufacturing processes. Implementing strategic sourcing is a way to add long-term value and continually optimize manufacturing processes.

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Procurement Methods: How To Source and Evaluate The Best Suppliers To Work With

Planergy Software

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Organizations are constantly exploring new procurement methods to create a more strategic procurement strategy and ensure competitive procurement. How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend.

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How to build a successful product development strategy

IBM Services

Successful companies fuse product development practices with overarching business strategies to ensure sustainable innovations that will resonate efficiently and sustainably with customers—both in existing markets and among new target audiences. This will become the sample as materials and vendors are sourced for mass production.

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Recap of CPO & Executive Virtual Series with ProcureAbility

SIG Speaks

Conrad, CEO at ProcureAbility, opened the day by explaining the team's research methodology. This process consists of a team of experts who hypothesize on emerging trends and then conduct in-depth research to validate that analysis. Also, they predict that over 90% of sourcing will be done by either contractors or automation.

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Stakeholder and Change Management

SIG Speaks

SIG University Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP) program graduate Brynn Wheeler describes how to manage stakeholders for RFX by fostering a trusting atmosphere and inspiring participation. In 2020, Brynn left the aerospace domain to join Sprouts’ indirect sourcing team as an analyst and has since advanced to a procurement specialist.

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How Procurement Has Bridged The Gap With Finance

SIG Speaks

Additional insights from an excerpt of the research paper referenced in the same news report also indicate that: On average, only 46% of CFOs feel that the procurement team has contributed to enterprise growth. Through this synchronization, companies will be able to “retain value efficiently and effectively in a repeatable and scalable way.”.

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The Better Method

SIG Speaks

SIG University Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP) program graduate Nancy Wieskus shares the "Better Method" for procurement teams to implement into their procurement system. Stakeholders play a vital role and are crucial to sourcing initiatives by offering: Consent which allows for changes. Most important their expertise.