Strategic sourcing focuses on more than just the purchase price of the supply. It achieves this by...
Procurement
The procurement category on supply chain nuggets covers all procurement solutions and information across the globe, giving you insights on how to build your procurement division.
Contract negotiation can be tedious and challenging because of its nuances, but does it have to be?...
If supply chain management were a battlefield, Procurement would be the front line, and procurement officers would...
With competition at an all-time high, there has never been a more urgent need for supply chain...
Supplier management myths in Africa are misconceptions or wrong practices in the management of suppliers within a...
Africa is the top emerging market in the world, and it is showing a lot of promise....
Unsurprisingly, as more African businesses and supply chains advance or gain global recognition, they are increasingly automating...
Diversifying suppliers is a new trend that African supply chains are beginning to pick up, especially after...
Building supplier relationships is great for boosting your supply chain’s productivity. Your suppliers are strategic to the...
Auditing suppliers is a critical factor in African supply chains, but not every supply chain does it...
E-sourcing in Africa is not a new concept. However, it has quickly gathered momentum ever since the...
Outsourcing is a global business and supply chain practice that goes back decades. Although it became popular...
Supplier consolidation might be all you need to get a hold of your supply chain management as...
Organizations have emphasized supply chain resilience and agility in the last couple of years; however, building a...
Procurement principles are guides that help procurement teams make the procurement process as effective as possible, even...
Procurement is the front and center of your supply chain, which makes the optimization process essential to...
Sourcing quality suppliers and their products in Africa can be a tricky process. However, like everything else...
Understanding the role of quality assurance within the procurement operation will single-handedly unlock your entire supply chain...
The Procurement vs Purchasing debate within the supply chain has been ongoing for a while now. A...
The performance of your suppliers is one of the essential aspects that can make or break your...
Supply chain and business operations are increasingly complicated. Long gone are the days of simple, straightforward processes...
As a business owner or procurement professional, you know just how much a well-crafted procurement plan matters...
In today’s market, having a strong supplier relationship management in Africa is vital to the success and...