It could be argued that wherever possible, specifications should be more output and outcome focused. Why is this?
A manufacturing organisation has initiated a project focusing on costs, with a view to making significant savings. A procurement manager is leading the project. The initial data sources have focused on the cost of raw materials. Which of the following describes this cost?
A garment manufacturer supplies global retailers with t-shirts, shirts, and linen trousers. Because of currency fluctuations, the manufacturer is aware that they must control their direct costs in order to ensure profits. Which of the following is a direct cost for the garment manufacturer?
An organisation's procurement team is in the best position to make the following contribution to the specification development process, to ...