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4 smart technologies modernizing sourcing strategy

IBM Services

Sourcing is getting smarter. To start, many organizations have already pivoted from a tactical to a strategic sourcing mindset—which can make all the difference when it comes to gaining and retaining a competitive advantage. But now, the benefits of strategic sourcing are becoming even more attainable thanks to innovation.

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KPI & Performance Management

SIG Speaks

KPIs are necessary to determine if a business is meeting its goals, give accountability, and leverage the health of outsourced relationships based on performance metrics. If we look at BPO ( Business process outsourcing ), KPIs are critical to determining the work's weekly, monthly, and quarterly health of the outsourced work.

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This Month at SIG – October 2021

SIG Speaks

Join this webinar with Kate Seagriff, Director of Strategic Sourcing from TripActions, and Aurélie Krau, Travel Consultant from Festive Road, as they explore the important role of technology to support these strategic goals and build resilient organizations. Digital Disruption in Sourcing and Procurement. learn more. .

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What are the different types of sourcing?

IBM Services

The main motivators for outsourcing are cost savings; the flexibility to ramp up or scale back functions and goods or services as needed; and greater access to specific skills or raw materials. The trend toward digital transformation has many organizations strengthening their operations through business process outsourcing.

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