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Why Procurement Teams Ignore the Cheapest Quote
Lucas and Luna examine why smart buyers are increasingly rejecting the lowest supplier bid in favor of total cost of ownership models. With supply chain volatility still high as of October twenty-sixth, twenty twenty-six, the episode explores how hidden costs like logistics delays, quality failures, and compliance overhead often erase initial price savings. They break down a specific case study of a mid-sized manufacturer that switched to a premium supplier after discovering their low-cost vendor was inflating inventory carrying costs by fifteen percent. The conversation covers practical…
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