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		By: Skills for the Modern Procurement Pro -Detail &#124; Dragon		</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2016 10:54:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[[...] Category Management is a business process whereby someone or some team in procurement manages an entire category of large, strategic spend that requires dedicated time and a level of expertise or specialization. Category management ensures that the proper sourcing strategies are used to identify the suppliers that offer the highest value in each case. Taking on increasingly larger and more complex spend categories, managing effective supplier relationships, and ensuring high supplier quality and value deepens your value to your team and broadens your expertise across the procurement spectrum, which you should leverage into greater opportunity. But according to CPOs, many procurement teams are just average when it comes to category management. Since no sourcing team can have expertise in every category of enterprise spend, they should increasingly seek out their business counterparts to help them understand the key aspects of certain categories and develop category strategies. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[&#8230;] Category Management is a business process whereby someone or some team in procurement manages an entire category of large, strategic spend that requires dedicated time and a level of expertise or specialization. Category management ensures that the proper sourcing strategies are used to identify the suppliers that offer the highest value in each case. Taking on increasingly larger and more complex spend categories, managing effective supplier relationships, and ensuring high supplier quality and value deepens your value to your team and broadens your expertise across the procurement spectrum, which you should leverage into greater opportunity. But according to CPOs, many procurement teams are just average when it comes to category management. Since no sourcing team can have expertise in every category of enterprise spend, they should increasingly seek out their business counterparts to help them understand the key aspects of certain categories and develop category strategies. [&#8230;]</p>
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		By: Skills for the Modern Procurement Pro &#124; Dragon		</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2016 10:37:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		By: Skills for the Modern Procurement Pro – Category Management &#124; PurchasingDoctor		</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2014 21:44:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[[...] Skills for the Modern Procurement Pro – Category Management CPO Rising .   This entry was posted in Uncategorised by jaybirdi. Bookmark the permalink. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[&#8230;] Skills for the Modern Procurement Pro – Category Management CPO Rising .   This entry was posted in Uncategorised by jaybirdi. Bookmark the permalink. [&#8230;]</p>
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