American City & Country

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Strategic procurement is more than just buying goods and services—it’s about creating value, optimizing resources, and aligning purchasing decisions with organizational goals. Develop a Strategic Procurement Plan Procurement shouldn’t be reactive; it should be proactive.

Purchasing 58

Purchasing Procurement Supplier Supply Chain 58

Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 31, 2024

What is Smart Public Procurement? Smart public procurement refers to making optimal decisions to minimize waste and enhance the quality, efficiency and sustainability of public spending when purchasing and contracting goods, works and services. Improved procurement strategies could reduce public debt by as much as 1.8%

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Procurement Strategic Planning Balance 52

The Procurement School

JANUARY 12, 2023

Look for trends, where the organization is buying similar commodities through independent solicitations or direct awards and entering discrete contracts and purchase orders for each. Identify Needs Business intelligence is based on historical purchases and therefore may not capture all existing and emerging needs.

Procurement Strategies 52

Procurement Strategies Procurement Strategic Planning Supply Chain 52

The Procurement School

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Their training and certification equip them to develop and execute procurement strategies that align with organizational objectives. Their ability to leverage market trends and data-driven insights results in smarter purchasing decisions, enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of supply chains.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Efficiency Procurement Management 52