Join Tom and Alan on Rebuild Procurement, with special guest Mike Brough from Starbucks, as they take a look at the captivating journey of how your favorite cup of coffee is sourced, from farm to cup. On this very first edition of "How It's Sourced, discover the critical role of procurement in the supply chain and the unseen efforts that guarantee quality and sustainability as Mike shares fascinating insights on sourcing coffee and the innovative practices behind ethical procurement. Explore how labor costs and supplier relationships shape the final product you enjoy each day.

3 rad things you will learn on this episode:

The intricate steps involved in sourcing coffee, from farming to roasting and delivery.
How strategic procurement practices ensure quality and sustainability in the supply chain.
The impact of labor costs and technology on the final price and quality of your coffee.

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Join Tom and Alan on Rebuild Procurement as they take a look at Chinese tariff impacts on the procurement landscape. What is the essential art of driving procurement results beyond mere savings? Discover why aligning stakeholder expectations and communicating impact is the secret to procurement success. Explore the power of strategic category management paired with specialized execution teams to maximize value. Learn how tenacity and smart follow-ups can unlock new opportunities in supplier relationships. Join us for this and much more on today's episode of Rebuild Procurement.

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Join Tom and Alan on Rebuild Procurement as they take a look at the critical role of category management in driving procurement success. Discover how understanding stakeholder dynamics can elevate your procurement strategies and enhance organizational alignment. Explore the powerful Kraljic Matrix framework and its implications for effective spend management. Learn why balancing centralized and decentralized procurement is essential for achieving results. Join us for this and much more procurement talk on today's episode.

#procurement, #sourcing, #strategicsourcing, global #finance, #contracts management, risk management, #purchasing, #grok3 #openai #gemini #deepseek #claude #replit

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