The Procurement and Supply Manager's Desk Reference
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| Rating | : | 4.22 (631 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 111813009X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 400 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-06-07 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Gives a good overview of the Procurement Cycle with concise explanations" according to Martin Taylor. Gives a good overview of the Procurement Cycle with concise explanations. Better suited for those new to Procurement and Supply Chain concepts than those working in the field or with a SCM background.This book wasn't quite what I was looking for but would recommend it to someone who is trying to improve their general knowledge of Procurement either in the workplace or in academia.. Excellent manual for those interested in supply chain procurement Amazon Customer This was my favorite book that I read as part of my supply chain management certificate program. Clear and coherent, it provides an easy to understand big picture, while also providing illustrative details, examples and tangents.. Itaf El-Khalil said Excellent book in terms of information and the substance included. Excellent book in terms of information and the substance included in it. I would recommend it to procurement professionals
Presented logically to match the flow of the procurement and sourcing functions, the book is filled with practical aids such as step-by-step guides to each segment of the process, as well as checklists and customizable forms. Every supply manager's essential desktop tool with in-depth, authoritative coverage of each topicLeaving no stone unturned in covering all aspects of the procurement and sourcing functions, The Procurement and Supply Manager's Desk Reference, Second Edition is filled with everything every organization needs to know about the key roles and responsibilities of a procurement professional. The new edition of this essential book provides an easy-to-use road map for the procurement and supply manager in the new millennium.Coverage on how to select suppliers and measure performanceReveals the easiest way to drive continuous improvement in the supply baseFeatures tips on providing value to the organizationHelps you identify t
FRED SOLLISH, MS, C.P.M. He is a working professional in supply chain management and procurement with over 30 years' experience as a manager. (San Francisco, CA), is the Managing Director of eParagon, LLC, a consulting firm specializing in providing training and working tools for the supply chain management profession. He is the former Managing Director and instructor for San Jose State University's Professional D
Now with Instructor Resources and an accompanying website, the Second Edition provides essential information on:The latest trends in global procurement/sourcing, including technology tools and trends in supply chain managementUsing basic information technology processesMastering procurement and business tacticsSelecting suppliers and measuring performanceSourcing supply management toolsSupplier relationship managementImproving procurement-related processesLeading the supply management teamToday's procurement management professional must respond effectively to current market conditions and envision the future needs of their organization. Packed with real-world examples, practical checkl