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How Does Strategic Sourcing Work?

Obobo

How Does Strategic Sourcing Work? The aim of strategic sourcing is to ensure the timely delivery of goods and services in line with an organisation’s business objectives, while reducing supply chain risks and costs. This activity requires collaboration across the company’s various divisions. Table of Contents.

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How Does Strategic Sourcing Work?

Obobo

How Does Strategic Sourcing Work? The aim of strategic sourcing is to ensure the timely delivery of goods and services in line with an organisation’s business objectives, while reducing supply chain risks and costs. This activity requires collaboration across the company’s various divisions. Table of Contents.

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What are the Benefits of a Strategic Sourcing Software?

Obobo

What are the Benefits of a Strategic Sourcing Software? Strategic sourcing is a process that involves evaluating and negotiating with suppliers to ensure the best price, quality, and delivery of goods. What is Strategic Sourcing Software? There are many benefits of using strategic sourcing software.

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Driving Automation and Change in Enterprises

SIG Speaks

SIG University Certified Intelligent Automation Professional (CIAP) program graduate Samantha Mackowiak shares a v ery thoughtful and comprehensive piece on a company's Intelligent Process Automation journey. Initially, enterprises must identify how they will intake and approve automation processes.

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Category Management Playbook and Category Strategy Planning

SIG Speaks

SIG University Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP) program graduate Prateek Jindal describes how the course helped him and his team increase value from improving their strategic sourcing strategies on down through your category playbook. Supplier Performance Management (SPM): The course (a reference to lesson 2.4)

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The Future of Procurement and Sourcing: The Effects of Artificial Intelligence in the Industry

SIG Speaks

SIG University Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP) program graduate Lauren Redden shares an excellent essay on the power of AI to transform the smart sourcing industry, in balance with the potential risks that companies must evaluate in employing more intelligent automation into their processes.

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How to build a successful procurement strategy

IBM Services

It can nurture collaborative partnerships with suppliers and integrate ethical and environmental (green purchasing) considerations into the sourcing strategy. Engage stakeholders Identify and collaborate with internal departments, suppliers and all those who may be impacted by the plan.