process optimisation Archives - Procurement Cube https://procurementcube.org/tag/process-optimisation/ Passion for business Wed, 25 Aug 2021 14:40:21 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://i0.wp.com/procurementcube.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/cropped-ProCu-THICKER-All-Grey.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 process optimisation Archives - Procurement Cube https://procurementcube.org/tag/process-optimisation/ 32 32 193294611 Is Having Too Many Suppliers Slowing Your Company Down? https://procurementcube.org/is-having-too-many-suppliers-slowing-your-company-down/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-having-too-many-suppliers-slowing-your-company-down Mon, 02 Aug 2021 10:01:06 +0000 https://procurementcube.org/?p=2222 It’s costly and time-consuming to manage too many suppliers. It also introduces risks and has a negative knock-on effect on staff retention and revenue. Uncontrolled supplier proliferation is a red flag that generally operational processes and governance across the company may not be up to scratch. Fixing these issues could be a matter of life […]

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6 Things You Need to Know About Buying Services https://procurementcube.org/6-things-you-need-to-know-about-buying-services/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=6-things-you-need-to-know-about-buying-services Fri, 29 Jan 2021 00:12:40 +0000 https://procurementcube.org/?p=2130 Buying B2B services is very different from buying physical goods and, therefore, requires a different approach. Goods are tangible – you can touch them, test them and quality approve before they are shipped. So, with the right due diligence in place, there is a high degree of certainty in terms of what you get when […]

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How to Remove Hidden Costs by Streamlining Your Procurement Processes https://procurementcube.org/how-to-remove-hidden-costs-by-streamlining-your-procurement-processes/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-remove-hidden-costs-by-streamlining-your-procurement-processes Tue, 26 May 2020 08:39:02 +0000 https://procurementcube.org/?p=1891 There are costs that are plain for everyone to see, and then there are costs that may be less obvious. For example, costs associated with sub-optimal procurement processes could represent a substantial unnecessary expense for your organisation. But how do you identify such hidden costs? And more importantly, how do you eliminate them? First consider […]

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