Supply Chain Cost Saving Strategies, CAPS Research This is a CAPS research study by Lisa M. Ellram, Ph.D., Wendy L. Tate, Ph.D., and Thomas Y. Choi, Ph.D. I know both Lisa Ellram and Thomas Choi....
Supplier Management and Development Supplier management and development is the process of overseeing and working with the suppliers that provide goods and services to a company. This includes identifying, selecting, and evaluating suppliers, as...
Negotiation Skills Top 10 Tips Negotiation Skills: Top 10 Tips. There are millions of dollars to be saved throughout the supply chain. Improve your negotiation skills to help lower costs. Strategic Sourcing and Procurement...
Supply Chain Cost Reduction – 5 Key Levers There are several ways to reduce costs in the supply chain, some of which include: Optimizing transportation routes: By analyzing shipping data and identifying the most...
The Purchasing Process The purchasing process is the set of activities that a company undertakes to acquire goods and services from suppliers. The process typically includes the following steps: Identifying needs: The first step...
The Conflicted Role of Purchasing in New Product Development Costing Purchasing plays an important role in new product development (NPD) costing by managing the cost of materials and components that go into the new...
Supply Chain MBA Getting a Supply Chain MBA is a smart career choice. However, not everyone is able to get a Supply Chain MBA depending on their situation. What are you doing to be...
Negotiation Skills Improve your negotiation skills. Strategic Sourcing and Procurement Training. B2B Purchasing Negotiation Five Strategies to Reduce Vendor Prices. Become a Supply Chain Rockstar and rock your career. Buy it: Managing Supply. ERP...
Supplier Selection and Supply Chain Management Picking the right supplier is an important decision in the supply chain management process. A good supplier can contribute to the success of a business by providing high-quality...
Purchasing Skills Managing your supply is a key skill for someone in supply chain. This is a good presentation to get you to understand the basics. There are a great deal of training videos...
