SIG Speaks

APRIL 25, 2023

SIG University Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP) program graduate Andrew Beck shares the difficulties associated with change management in sourcing and how it can help improve inefficiencies. To gain efficiencies, reduce costs and ensure long-term viability, the company executives wanted to consolidate the company as one.

Sourcing 40

Sourcing Management Co-Sourcing Strategic Sourcing 40

IBM Services

JANUARY 16, 2024

This will become the sample as materials and vendors are sourced for mass production. Sourcing and manufacturing During this phase, a business gathers materials and contracts with partners, if applicable, to create a detailed plan for actual production.

Engineering 80

Engineering Manufacturing Collaborations Research 80

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. We work with you to build supply chain core competencies and identify initiatives that align with your corporate strategy, streamline operations, and reduce costs.

Supply Chain Management 69

Supply Chain Management E-Commerce Manufacturing Strategic Sourcing 69

IBM Services

JANUARY 31, 2024

Sourcing isn’t just a concern for procurement teams. The sourcing process sits within supply chain management and is used for identifying, vetting and selecting the best suppliers. The sourcing process sits within supply chain management and is used for identifying, vetting and selecting the best suppliers.

Sourcing 99

Sourcing Strategic Sourcing Supply Chain Management Outsourcing 99

Planergy Software

OCTOBER 4, 2022

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Another advantage of big data analytics is that it can help organizations reduce costs and improve efficiency. How to gain visibility and control of your indirect spend. Download Free Copy. Written by.

Analytics 52

Analytics Out-Tasking Right-Sizing Sourcing 52

Planergy Software

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

They focused the lion’s share of their time and skill set on dealing with regulatory issues, guiding their teams in cutting costs, managing cash flow, and enforcing budgeting initiatives, and then reporting the results. They don’t just lead the finance team or spearhead initiatives to reduce costs. The result?

Finance 97

Finance Collaborations Flexibility Robotics Process Automation 97

Planergy Software

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

How strategic sourcing, cost management, and cost avoidance strategies can be applied to indirect spend. Amazon’s acquisition of Whole Foods in 2017 exemplifies a horizontal integration strategy, as it allowed the e-commerce giant to enter the grocery market and enhance its physical retail presence.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing E-Commerce Human Resources Marketing 52