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Three ways supplier collaboration creates real value for manufacturers

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The term “supplier collaboration” can mean many things to many people depending on your functional perspective. Let’s examine three ways that better collaboration with supply partners creates value for a manufacturer from product design through demand planning. Innovating.

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Three Ways Supplier Collaboration Creates Real Value for Manufacturers

ivalua

The term “supplier collaboration” can mean many things to many people depending on your functional perspective. Let’s examine three ways that better collaboration with supply partners creates value for a manufacturer from product design through demand planning. Innovating.

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This is NOT thought leadership, it’s practical talk about Supplier Value Management

ivalua

attempt to make a point about the relative value of strategic sourcing, I failed to realize that thought leadership is apparently the exclusive domain of pundits. It involves close collaboration with suppliers, but also with multi-disciplinary teams who represent business stakeholders such as product design, quality, and supply chain.

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This is NOT Thought Leadership, it’s Practical Talk About Supplier Value Management

ivalua

attempt to make a point about the relative value of strategic sourcing, I failed to realize that thought leadership is apparently the exclusive domain of pundits. It involves close collaboration with suppliers, but also with multi-disciplinary teams who represent business stakeholders such as product design, quality, and supply chain.