Automotive

Automotive Manufacturing Supply Success Story
A $1.0 billion privately owned automotive supply and power component manufacturer. Strategic sourcing method and structure project.
Automotive Manufacturing Supply
- Documented current procurement practices
- Documented an assessment of organizational effectiveness in the areas of:
- Strategic sourcing concepts
- Strategic sourcing implementation
- Supplier management
- Procurement tools and technology
- Supplier/market analytics
- Conducted a forensic procurement spend diagnostic
- Developed a strategic procurement transformation plan including:
- Train the various business divisions on the strategic sourcing best practice seven steps methodology
- Conduct workshops on the seven step methodology with spend diagnostics using actual company data to categorize and characterize spend data in a format used by the company to execute various procurement strategies.
- Established the case and framework for a Center Led strategic sourcing function to oversee and support the 9 business divisions