It is the same old challenge; how do you create savings this year from the same categories you sourced last year? Successful sourcing programs leverage an optimal mix of Category intelligence Strategic Sourcing technology and a sound Category Management Strategy to execute shorter sourcing cycles, maintain bottom-line savings, and extend their sourcing efforts globally. Whether you are in strategic sourcing infancy or you are struggling to penetrate the next category, geography or business unit, all are welcome to come and learn the key category management strategies that business leaders use to avoid the pitfalls and realize the full potential of their strategic sourcing and Category management teams.

 

Contributors: Accenture, Bridgestone Americas, SAP Ariba
Categories: SIG U Resource, Summit Presentations
SRC Type: Category Management, Category Specific, Sourcing, Sourcing Management, Strategy