You're aiming to secure better pricing. How can you achieve this without damaging supplier relationships?
When it comes to supplier sourcing, securing better pricing is a delicate dance that requires both tact and strategy. You're looking to reduce costs, but you also want to maintain, or even improve, your relationships with suppliers. This balance is crucial because strong partnerships can lead to better deals, improved service, and mutual growth. The key is to approach negotiations with a collaborative mindset, focusing on long-term benefits for both parties rather than short-term gains at your supplier's expense.
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Eman AbouzeidGlobal Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Operations Expert | TOP 100 Most Influential Supply Chain Woman in Africa
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Vera Rozanova MBA, MCIPS Chartered, MEng (Hons)CPO-Chief Procurement Officer | Procurement Director | Supply Chain | Invited Lecturer | Author | Business Trainer |…