How to Conduct Procurement and Supplier Management

Author: Wen Wei Juan
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2004-04-01
Features: "The 100,000 Solutions for Professional Managers" series selects common management issues encountered in the daily work of professional managers. It draws on and absorbs new management concepts and methods from multinational companies, providing in-depth and specific analysis and solutions in a standardized, step-by-step, and humanized manner. The series offers a systematic operational guide for standardizing and internationalizing corporate management in China, while also providing a convenient learning plan for managers to enhance their professionalism. The content of the series covers eight major categories: general skills, leadership development, human resources, marketing, finance, production, logistics, and comprehensive management, with the first batch introducing 100 topics. The authors of the series include senior management personnel from multinational companies as well as renowned professors from famous management colleges in China. In today's increasingly competitive market, controlling procurement costs and strengthening supplier management have become effective ways for enterprises to enhance their core competitiveness. This book systematically explains successful procurement strategies and methods for managing suppliers, detailing knowledge on formulating procurement plans and budgets, procurement bidding, procurement negotiation, procurement certification, reducing procurement costs, procurement audits, supplier development, control, and management. You will learn about the relevant knowledge of procurement operations, gradually strengthen the management of suppliers and procurement activities, and effectively reduce corporate procurement costs.