Many businesses, regardless of size, oftentimes have a single person in charge of their supply chain and procurement programs. As such, being in this position can feel like you're reluctantly assuming a lone wolf personality in the world of business. Without the support of a pack, you're left to develop and implement every last detail […]
While socially conscious consumerism is not a new concept, it has very quickly shifted to the center stage of our hearts and minds as recent political unrest and social injustice dominate the headlines. Choosing causes to support with your personal budget is an easy decision for some people, but if you're not sure where to […]
No matter how good you are at your job, there comes the point where you have to wonder if outside perspective could help. After all, you’re only human. There are many options when it comes to procurement consulting. How can you be sure if hiring a consultant will actually solve your problems or make your […]
[ctalink] Centralized procurement, where one location retains control over most, if not all, of the organization's purchasing decisions, is one of the go-to fixes within the procurement industry. The problem with decentralized procurement is each location has its own purchasing process. As a result, there are more contracts to monitor, RFP/RFQs to issue, and prices […]
