What Do Purchasing and Supply Mission Statements Tell Us about Best Practices?

摘要

What do strategic supply mission statements reflect about the organization? As firms grapple with economic and competitive pressures, supply units are expected to play pivotal roles in responding to and withstanding these pressures. This session focuses on the significance of supply mission statements in guiding firms through their competitive morass. What are the commonalities across supply mission statements? The session will compare core themes from a cross-range of industry sectors. Attendees can compare supply mission statements from their own organizations to glean instances of best practices helpful in changing supply thought and practice.