{"id":6785,"date":"2023-09-16T15:39:10","date_gmt":"2023-09-16T15:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sourcing.docshipper.com\/en\/non-classe\/strategic-sourcing-guide\/"},"modified":"2023-09-16T15:39:10","modified_gmt":"2023-09-16T15:39:10","slug":"strategic-sourcing-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sourcing.docshipper.com\/en\/sourcing-2\/strategic-sourcing-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"What is strategic sourcing? [The ultimate guide ]"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Strategic sourcing<\/span> is a structured approach to <\/span>procurement<\/b><\/span> and supply chain<\/span><\/strong> management that focuses on optimizing an organization’s <\/span>product sourcing<\/b><\/span> to achieve long-term goals and objectives. It involves more than just <\/span>buying products <\/b><\/span>or services; it encompasses a comprehensive strategy to<\/span> reduce costs, improve quality, enhance supplier relationships, and increase overall efficiency<\/span><\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Simply put, <\/span>strategic sourcing<\/b><\/span> is all about increasing profitability through an effective procurement process.<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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