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Be Prepared: Improving Supplier Risk Management In Your Business

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From inventory management to customer shipping, leave nothing to chance when it comes to supply chain risks. With that in mind, let’s take a look at how supplier risk management can benefit your business and prevent the disruption of services. Understanding Supplier Risk Management.

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What is Strategic Procurement, and How Can Cooperative Purchasing Help?

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Your procurement strategy should outline short-term and long-term goals, identify potential risks, and focus on building strong supplier relationships. For instance, instead of conducting lengthy RFP processes, your team can access ready-made contracts with industry leading suppliers. ’ and this is the way to get those.”

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Public Safety Starts with Smart Procurement

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Procurement must ensure the availability of high-quality systems that allow for real-time monitoring and data analysis to respond to any incidents that may arise. Compliance and Risk Management: In addition to staffing and technology, procurement professionals need to ensure that all solutions meet regulatory requirements.

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Will 2021 be about Cost Reduction or Strategic Supplier Relationships?

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PWC has been publishing the annual procurement survey since 2015, capturing many of the trends in procurement that we now see in organisations, such as the focus on supplier risk management. The post Will 2021 be about Cost Reduction or Strategic Supplier Relationships? Interested in learning more?

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The Key Pillars of Third-Party Risk Management

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Third-party Risk Management (TPRM) within Services organizations, especially Financial Services (FSI), has become critical over the last few years. Some of this is due to regulation but a lot is simply due to the increase in risk occurrences of varying types and the increasing complexity of third- party relationships.

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Supplier Risk Management Considerations for the Coronavirus Outbreak

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While many leading organizations have developed programs to manage and deal with supply chain disruption, this situation is a unique challenge for even those organizations with advanced risk management programs. Are suppliers struggling financially without access to the Chinese markets, jeopardizing their viability? .

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Supplier information challenges in the automotive industry

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The audience was extremely engaged as many of them continue to look for better ways to generate the most value from the supplier selection process and ongoing supplier management. Manufacturers need better supplier information. But the lack of timely & accurate supplier information stood as a great impediment.