Source One can assist your company in the
procurement of items and services either domestically or from
low-cost country suppliers (such as China, S. Korea, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Philippines, Thailand, Taiwan).
These countries can
provide lower unit costs due to economic boom, low costs of labor
and overhead and the increase in global trade, sourcing from these
countries can be extremely complicated due to tariffs, language
barriers, logistics, and import/export restrictions. Source One has the resources
and partnerships formed through strategic alliances throughout the
world to help you save time and energy in strategic sourcing from
these countries
Together, Source One and
your organization can find the right products, services, and
suppliers to effectively reduce your spend and meet your
organizational needs.
Source One’s strategic sourcing process will help you
pre-qualify the suppliers based on quality, timely delivery,
competitive pricing and the overall fit with your organizational
needs.
Source One’s strategic
sourcing process will help identify which supply markets are
attractive based on the following criteria:
·
Comparative growth rate
of the economy
·
Inexpensive but skilled
labor
·
Size of the applicable
supply base
·
Stability of social and
political environment
·
Size of the target
marketplace for your organization
Become More
Competitive
Source One can assist in
the identification of cost competitive high quality supply chain
partners. These supply
chain partners can often add additional value to your organization
beyond better pricing. Overseas supply chain partners may offer innovations in their
products and services, as well as new creative process improvements
that can add additional value to your product or service offerings
or allow your company to expand its offering. Additionally, many
overseas suppliers can tap into the latest technologies in low cost
design capability, and are often willing to build their
manufacturing capability to suit a new client’s
needs.
Together, Source One and your organization can
build effective long-term relationships with the low-cost supplier
that fits your organizational goals and
requirements.