A proactive strategic procurement operation can give the
organisation it represents a competitive advantage by reducing
waste in the value chain. For an organization of your choice, you
are asked (a) to critically examine the procurement function, (b)
by considering 2-3 areas below investigate how the procurement
function can be improved and compensate external turbulences in the
markets.
1. procurement strategy, 2. Strategic sourcing and outsourcing,
3. e-procurement, 4. sustainable procurement and 5. supply risk