The Procurement and Supply Manager's Desk Reference

Sollish, Fred; Semanik, John

ISBN 10: 0471790435 / ISBN 13: 9780471790433

Published by WILEY, 2007

Seller Inventory # BSM.12GUZ

Synopsis:

The Procurement and Supply Manager′s Desk Reference

"Finally, a cohesive volume written for the worldwide profession of purchasing and supply chain management."
James D. Reeds, CPM, CFPIM, CIRM, CPCM, President, Institute for Supply Management–Silicon Valley

"Great resource. This work is educational, informative, and certainly, most practical."
Peter Sterlacci, Director, Professional Development, San Jose State University

"Complete with useful information–the authors are extraordinary experts in the field of supply chain management."
Michael Geraghty, MBA, President, Geraghty International, and author of Anybody Can Negotiate Even You!

Destined to become every supply manager′s essential desktop tool with in–depth, authoritative coverage of each topic

Leaving no stone unturned in covering all aspects of the purchasing and sourcing function, The Procurement and Supply Manager′s Desk Reference is filled with everything every supply manager needs to know about the key roles and responsibilities of a procurement manager. Filled with practical aids such as checklists and customizable forms, this essential book provides an easy–to–use road map for the supply manager in the new millennium.

With an eye toward incorporating proactive strategies and best practices, The Procurement and Supply Manager′s Desk Reference offers detailed coverage and tips on:

• Procurement and Best Business Practices
• Sourcing Management
• How to select suppliers and measure performance
• The best way to leverage computer systems
• Providing value to the organization
• Identifying those strategies that will work best for your business for years to come

About the Author: Fred Sollish, MS, CPM, is the Managing Director of eParagon, LLC, a consulting firm specializing in providing training and working tools for the supply chain management profession. Fred is former president and CEO of the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Silicon Valley affiliate. He is an instructor and Program Coordinator for California State University, San Jose, and the Center for Intelligent Supply Networks at the University of Texas, Dallas.

John Semanik, MBA, CPM, is cofounder and Director of eParagon, LLC. He has served in senior corporate supply chain positions at leading–edge companies such as Hewlett–Packard and Sun Microsystems, Inc. John is Vice President of the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Silicon Valley affiliate. He is Managing Director and instructor for San Jose State University′s Professional Development curriculum in Supply Chain Management and Purchasing.

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Procurement and Supply Manager's Desk ...
Publisher: WILEY
Publication Date: 2007
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: very_good