Industry Perspectives
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Plant Services: Big Spend, Big Potential - By Michael Oldani, Manager of Strategic Sourcing for DSSI LLC
The focus of most industrial procurement improvement efforts address item related purchases. Yet, the procurement of plant related services is an area that can provide significant opportunities to save money and improve service levels.
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The Pitfalls of Poor Item Data - By Sheila Wolney, Director of Purchasing for DSSI LLC
You have a new purchasing system and you feel ready to execute seamless purchasing transactions, improve spend visibility and support program compliance. Unfortunately, your team tells you that the item data is a mess and this is creating a host of processing and supplier settlement errors. How did this happen?
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Supplier Performance Programs - By Michael Oldani, Manager of Strategic Sourcing for DSSI LLC
Rigorous measurement and tracking of supplier performance is the key to managing a successful relationship. Suppliers can use this information to improve performance while buyers can identify top performers and eliminate suppliers who do not meet standards.
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