RFQ Template – get a best practice AI generated RFQ letter in 5 minutes

Creating a winning RFQ isn’t just about filling in fields—it’s about structuring clarity, fairness, and efficiency while “selling the RFQ” to your suppliers. A well‑constructed RFQ template is the foundation of this process. Try...

Global vs. Local Sourcing: Which Strategy Powers Your Procurement Success? Both!

Procurement teams face a pivotal choice in their Category Strategies: Both options have clear benefits and hidden pitfalls. To navigate this, Ahmed El‑Marashly’s recent LinkedIn break-down offers a practical lens: Local Sourcing...

Procurement strategy at Logistikprogrammet

Project assignment – procurement strategy

This project assignment is an essential part of your learning journey in relation to Procurement strategy. The aim is to give you the opportunity to apply models, tools, and concepts from the...

The Procurement maturity model

Arjan van Weele’s Procurement Maturity Model provides a clear roadmap for evolving procurement from a transactional, back-office function into a strategic, value-creating partner. Through six stages—ranging from basic order processing to full...

Creating usable spend data

Procurement teams are under pressure to optimize costs, improve supplier performance, and ensure compliance. Central to meeting these objectives is spend analysis, a systematic approach for evaluating an organization’s historical expenditure data. Equally...

Case: Designing an E-Sourcing Event with AI Support

This case illustrates how students can create an E-sourcing event and leverage an e-sourcing platform (e.g., Market Dojo) in combination with AI (such as ChatGPT) to plan and execute a complete sourcing...

Linking Procurement Strategy with Operation Strategy

Executive Summary This blog leverages Nigel Slack’s operation strategy framework to illustrate how modern CPOs align procurement functions with corporate goals. Specifically, it explores how procurement leaders can operationalize strategic objectives through...

SRM cases times 2 supporting Buyer training

Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) – 2 cases

Welcome to Day X of Acme Manufacturing’s SRM (Supplier Relationship Management) workshop, where you will tackle two practical, real-world challenges designed to solidify your understanding of foundational SRM principles and partner-driven innovation:...

Prepare for Procurement Exams

Prepare for your procurement exams with targeted practice questions tailored to your learning needs. Our Chatbase-powered tool generates 10–15 exam-style questions. This interactive question generator helps you reinforce key procurement concepts ans...

Develop category strategy students working with cases

Develop Category strategy – 2 cases

Welcome to the Acme Manufacturing category strategy workshop. Here, you will develop category strategy in two exercises: Through these cases, you will practice how to develop category strategy by synthesizing as‑is analyses, stakeholder perspectives, and strategic...