Global versus local sourcing
Comparison of sourcing regions on landed cost, lead time, risk and resilience, so you can choose the right mix of global and local supply.
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Sourcing Strategies Built Around Your Business
Enhance your sourcing with customised strategies, improving supplier selection and driving efficiency for smarter, cost effective decisions.
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Sourcing strategies
A strong sourcing strategy balances cost, risk and resilience. We combine market, cost and supplier intelligence to recommend where to buy, from whom and on what terms, and help you put the plan into action with clear targets and measures.
From insight to action
Each strategy sets out the sourcing model, regions and suppliers to target, the contract and pricing approach, and the metrics to track, so your team can move from analysis to negotiation with confidence.
1,500+Projects deliveredAcross procurement and market research
98%Success rateAcross our projects
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Sourcing Compass
Your true landed cost in one view
Sourcing Compass is an end-to-end sourcing intelligence platform. It combines tariffs, freight, logistics, taxes and port handling charges into comparable landed costs across global supply chains.
Sourcing CompassLanded cost
From price to landed cost
Price
Tariff
Freight
Inland
Duties
Taxes
Landed
Compare originsRoute, port and Incoterm
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What our sourcing strategies covers
Each engagement is shaped around your categories, regions and goals, and delivered by analysts who specialise in them.
Contracting and pricing models
Recommendations on contract length, index linked pricing, payment terms and volume commitments that suit each category and market.
Talk to an analystSupplier selection
Structured evaluation of potential suppliers on capability, cost, quality and risk, leading to a clear and defensible selection.
Talk to an analystPerformance measurement
Procurement KPIs and scorecards that track savings, supplier performance and risk after the strategy goes live.
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Industries we cover
Across 19 industries
- 01Aerospace and defense
- 02Agriculture and farming
- 03Animal health and nutrition
- 04Automotive and transportation
- 05Business and finance
- 06Chemicals and materials
- 07Construction and infrastructure
- 08Consumer goods and services
- 09Electrical equipment and appliances
- 10Energy and power
- 11Environment and sustainability
- 12Food and beverages
- 13Healthcare and pharmaceuticals
- 14Industrial automation and equipment
- 15Logistics
- 16Manufacturing
- 17Packaging
- 18Science and technology
- 19Technology, media and IT
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