Global vs Local Sourcing: How Procurement Should Choose
Compare global and local sourcing in procurement. Learn how cost, lead time, capability, risk and sustainability shape the right sourcing strategy.
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Compare global and local sourcing in procurement. Learn how cost, lead time, capability, risk and sustainability shape the right sourcing strategy.
Most procurement work is built on one important assumption: there is competition in the supplier market. When several suppliers can meet the requirement, the buyer can compare offers, negotiate, challenge pricing, switch supplier, improve terms, and create pressure for better performance. But what happens when there is no real competition? This is the problem buyers…