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Douglas Austin
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Are your suppliers being partners or peddlers? Tips on auditing!
Started Jun 15, 2010 0 Replies 0 Likes
So many things can go into managing your costs! If you have invested the time into assuring your suppliers are providing you with marketplace rates, it is important to audit to make sure they are…Continue
Tags: Fixed, Ops, Reduction, Control, Management
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Internal Purchasing Compliance - Make sure everyone is 'rowing the boat' the correct direction!
Posted on July 12, 2010 at 12:42pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Non-Compliance – Your Employees May Be Costing You Money
By: Doug Austin
07/04/2010
We recently published an article in this magazine entitled “ Supplier Audits to Reduce Costs and Improve Compliance."
The article encouraged organizations to audit suppliers on a periodic basis to verify compliance with price, terms surcharges, etc. While supplier audits are helpful to most organizations and often return a positive ROI, there is another source of… Continue
By: Doug Austin
07/04/2010
We recently published an article in this magazine entitled “ Supplier Audits to Reduce Costs and Improve Compliance."
The article encouraged organizations to audit suppliers on a periodic basis to verify compliance with price, terms surcharges, etc. While supplier audits are helpful to most organizations and often return a positive ROI, there is another source of… Continue
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Have a wonderful weekend! Great to know you!
Nancy
Thank you for joining my group Nothing but Net. I look forward to sharing with you going forward... After all, we all learn from each other!
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