CASE STUDY – Redifining the Supplier Base

Topics:
Analysis
Tags:
Channel Management,
Marketing,
Output,
Supplier,
Worldwide Business Solutions
Source:
Worldwide Business Solutions

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Overview: This article is basically a case-study for redifining the suppliers base. An automotive component supplier, part of a major Plc., manufactures switch controls for all the major motor manufacturers. In line with increasing competition from the Far East and customer pressures to reduce costs and increase service, level. To drive this initiative within the organisation a Strategic Sourcing Manager was appointed with the sole responsibility of embedding this process within the organisation. As a result the output which were obtained were positive and encouraging. The major benefit cam from improved planning and control resulting in better performance and an increased output.

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Format: PDF | Size: 195KB | Date: Jan 2003 | Pages: 4


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