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How a Buyer Cut Costs with Supplier Market Intelligence
How a buyer cut costs with supplier market intelligence. In a crowded field of cost-saving tactics, one procurement team at a mid-sized manufacturer found an unexpected lever: mining raw data on commodity prices, supplier financial health, and geopolitical risk before entering negotiations. This episode unpacks the story of a sourcing manager who used market intelligence to renegotiate a major steel contract, avoiding a steep price increase that hit competitors hard. We break down the specific data points that mattered—from scrap metal indices to shipping rates—and how the team turned…
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