Question

WHAT IS THE CHARACTERISTS OF SOURCING?

Answer 1

Strategy. Strategic Sourcing is all about a good strategy.
Sourcing & Category Management. Good strategic sourcing generally has a strategy for each individual category.
Requisition to Pay.
Supplier Relationship Management.
Workforce & Organization.
Technology.

Answer 2

Good strategic sourcing generally has a strategy for each individual category. This is the one (pure) procurement characteristic. Good supplier relationship management is critical from the initial RFI through the final delivery. A good sourcing process is well organized and results oriented