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e-Sourcing facilitates strategic purchasing: Part II

Strategic purchasing

Last week’s post looked at how e-sourcing enables firms to reduce sourcing costs, thus leveraging purchasing in a way that adds value to the business. Today’s focuses on how value is added by enhanced transparency.

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Sunday Independent: SourceDogg sniffs out the best deals in procurement

SourceDogg sniffs out the best deals in procurement

As the subject of last week’s Sunday Independent ‘Company Focus’, SourceDogg was profiled as ‘a unique procurement solution for businesses in both the SME and the large corporate sectors’ that’s fast making a global sales footprint in a number of industries.

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e-Sourcing facilitates strategic purchasing: Part I

Strategic purchasing

e-Sourcing enables firms to leverage purchasing in a number of value-adding ways. Three are of particular note: reduced sourcing costs, enhanced transparency, and data analytics.

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e-procurement e-sourcing purchasing

We practise the procurement we preach

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Here at SourceDogg HQ we use our software to seek best value on goods and services as we implement best practice procurement. You could say it comes naturally.

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Transparent procurement: exclusively a public sector concern?

Transparent procurement

The short answer is ‘no’. Transparent procurement makes business sense for all firms, irrespective of sector or size.

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Welcome to the boardroom: the emergence of procurement as a strategic function

Procurement as a strategic function

The value-adding potential of procurement is now widely recognised. It was not always so. In previous times, procurement occupied a peripheral position within most organisations.

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What is spend analysis?

Spend analysis

The concept of spend analysis is fundamental to procurement. But what does it mean in practice?

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What is indirect spend?

Indirect spend

‘Indirect spend’ is expenditure not immediately related to production, as opposed to ‘direct spend’ which covers materials directly involved in product development.

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Driving Supply Chain Innovation: SourceDogg’s CEO talks e-procurement in The Sunday Business Post

SourceDogg e-sourcing

There’s never been a better time to convert to e-procurement. Having steadily gained momentum over the last twenty years, its heyday is dawning.

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SourceDogg to be showcased at SAPICS Conference and Exhibition

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‘Resilient Supply Chains’ is the title of this year’s SAPICS Conference and Exhibition, to be held at South Africa’s Sun City resort this June.

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