If you’re going to bring procurement to the attention of senior management – not to mention demonstrating value beyond just cost-cutting measures – then you’ve got to recognise the benefits inherent in adopting strategic sourcing. And if you truly want to wring the most benefit out of strategic sourcing, you have to include e-sourcing in the process.
But implementing an e-sourcing solution doesn’t mean you’ve automatically adopted strategic processes. E-sourcing is simply a tool. No more, no less. And while switching from Excel to more streamlined software solution can’t fail to benefit your organisation, it’s the underlying processes that show the true advantages e-sourcing can bring to the table.
But implementing an e-sourcing solution doesn’t mean you’ve automatically adopted strategic processes. E-sourcing is simply a tool. No more, no less. And while switching from Excel to more streamlined software solution can’t fail to benefit your organisation, it’s the underlying processes that show the true advantages e-sourcing can bring to the table.
