Plan, Implement, Measure, and Optimize World-Class Procurement & Supply Management Operations- Supports all learning objectives of the Procurement & Supply Management module (Learning Block 3) of the CSCMP SCPro Level One certification
- Covers concepts, principles, terminology, elements, processes, strategies, technologies,linkages to other business functions, metrics, and more
- From the field’s leading practitioners and researchers: the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP)
Better procurement can lead to sustained competitive advantage through lower costs, higher quality, and better service for both internal and external customers.
The Definitive Guide to Supply Management and Procurement is the most authoritative, complete guide to modern supply management best practices for any supply chain, no matter how complex or global.
Whether you’re a practitioner or a student, Wendy Tate helps you thoroughly understand all facets of supply management and provides all the context you need to succeed. She illuminates today’s most significant supply challenges and opportunities, reviews leading strategies and technology options, and helps you make better decisions about everything from supply base rationalization to contracting and compliance. Throughout, key ideas are supported by examples, charts, graphs, summaries, references, and more: all you need to master the concepts and apply them in your own career. You’ll discover ways to improve performance right now and transform the way you manage procurement for years to come.