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Navigating Tariffs: How U.S. Manufacturers Can Mitigate the Impact of Tariffs
Explore how U.S. manufacturers can reduce the impact of recent U.S.-China tariffs. Discover five strategic ways to mitigate cost increases and optimize your supply chain—with expert consulting support.
A Structured Vendor Selection Criteria for Procurement Teams
Discover how to choose the right vendor after a bidding contest using a structured, cross-functional evaluation process. Learn how to define criteria, assign weights, and make smarter procurement decisions.
How to Set Up a Bidding Contest for your Key Purchases
Learn how to set up a bidding contest for large purchases to save time, improve vendor performance, and drive better procurement outcomes through a structured, competitive process.
Vendor Negotiations: A Framework
Discover ten proven vendor renegotiation strategies using a structured framework based on criticality, recurrence, and volume. Improve procurement outcomes and reduce costs across your supplier base.
How Manufacturing Companies Can Improve Their Working Capital
Discover 7 proven strategies manufacturers can use to improve working capital, boost cash flow, and increase financial resilience and profitability.
Maximizing Business Stability with Take-or-Pay Contracts
Take-or-pay agreements, commonly used in industries such as energy, manufacturing, and raw materials, ensure a guaranteed revenue stream for suppliers while providing buyers with stable pricing and supply security.
Centralizing Purchases: How You Can Cut Costs and Improve Efficiency
If your business is still relying on a decentralized purchasing model, you’re likely leaving money on the table. A centralized procurement function empowers you with better control, improved efficiency, and significant cost savings.
Just-in-Time (JIT) Inventory Management: A Strategic Advantage for Businesses
Today supply chain is one of the strongest sources of competitive advantage for manufacturing companies. Efficiency and cost management are critical for success. One of the most effective strategies for optimizing inventory and improving financial performance is Just-in-Time (JIT) inventory management.
We Help Companies Create Value via Vendor Management. Here’s how (part I).
Vendor management is one of the most overlooked ways to reduce costs and improve cash flow. Many companies focus on revenue growth but fail to optimize their procurement strategies. With a structured approach to vendor relationships, we have helped businesses achieve significant savings.