IBM Services
JANUARY 16, 2024
A finely tuned product development strategy is a holistic, cross-collaborative endeavor with the capacity to help any organization weather unforeseen events or market changes. During this phase, cross-collaborative efforts should focus on ideation and iteration. Why is a strong product development strategy important?
Perficient Digital Transformation
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
Companies should know where products are in the supply chain, whether it’s raw materials, suppliers, manufacturing, distribution, or retailers. Companies should prioritize collaborative planning. Strategic sourcing and spend control. Technology and data enablement. Supply chain performance and analytics.
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SIG Speaks
OCTOBER 19, 2023
Executive presentations are a valuable platform to highlight the outcomes of strategic sourcing initiatives and cost-saving measures. I spent many years as a buyer for a manufacturer before moving into sourcing. I have 6 adult children and 8 grandchildren.
SIG Speaks
MAY 9, 2023
We will look into the nature of outsourcing projects in terms of relations management, the advantages/ disadvantages of outsourcing, and best practices for collaboration. Criteria for measurement also needs to be defined; for example, measurement unit (miles/ kilometers), terminologies, and procedures must be established for collaboration.
Planergy Software
JANUARY 12, 2023
How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. This process also helps create transparency within the supply chain so that everyone involved knows what’s going on at all times, leading to better communication and collaboration between all parties involved.
Planergy Software
APRIL 19, 2022
For example, in this business case, Justin is the Chief Procurement Officer or CPO for a small company that manufactures desks and tables. In his position, Justin and his team are responsible for procuring the materials needed to manufacture the furniture including wood, glue, and decorative items.
Planergy Software
JULY 5, 2022
How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Using resource clean sheets builds on that foundation to create a granular assessment of the monetary cost and the carbon footprint of every component in the manufacturing step involved in making a product. Written by.
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