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How to negotiate with procurement, with Mike Lander

Account Management Skills

In this episode, I chat to Mike Lander, CEO of Piscari, a former procurement director who now assists sales teams in negotiating with procurement departments. During this conversation, you’ll gain valuable insights into the world of procurement negotiations. Welcome to episode 87. Mike, a very warm welcome.

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The Kraljic Matrix

Flevy

The procurement function in most organizations deserves more attention than it gets. Most executives associated with procurement lack the competencies and perspectives required to identify gaps and effectively manage the function. Collaborate with suppliers, or rivals, to manufacture critical components cost-effectively.

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Purchase Order: What It Is & How to Create One [Template]

Hubspot Sales

Let's talk about supplier management. You need a specific product or service to run your small business, so you reach out to your suppliers and tell them what you need. Yes, the process of procuring goods can be more complicated than the description above. They provide it. You pay them for it. End of story. Sound too easy?

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