Strategic sourcing Consulting for your global supply chain.
A sound Global Supply Chain Strategy is key for any company to reach its growth and earnings potential. Without a strategy incorporating benchmarking and internal alignment, strategic sourcing consulting bears little fruit, leaving vast profits untapped and out of reach.
It’s easy to point to global issues, outdated systems, and stale procurement processes as headwinds, but systems upgrades and process overhauls demand resources. Getting the most out of these investments starts with benchmarking against industry best practices — and aligning procurement with the overarching business strategy.
Global Sourcing for success
As your supply chain consulting firm, Gibson Consulting turns global strategic sourcing into your competitive advantage. We specialize in helping organizations transform their global procurement and sourcing strategies to boost efficiencies and increase earnings. After coupling your knowledge and insights with the experience of our supply chain consultants, we put our 11-Step Phase Gate Process to work, analyzing hundreds of purchase categories and identifying key opportunities to unlock the pent-up value in your organization’s supplier relationships. To date, our process has yielded more than $20 billion in procurement savings to our clients’ bottom lines, and our clients’ success keeps on growing.
More than 90% of Fortune 1,000 companies have pursued strategic supply chain initiatives. Many of them have chosen Gibson because our commitment to collaboration, in-depth training, and side-by-side implementation creates the personalized sourcing solution that allows them to flourish with substantial financial gains.
Our approach to global strategic sourcing:
- Focuses on total cost management
- Obtains results and margin enhancement
- Benchmarks against industry leaders
- Identifies low-cost country sourcing opportunities
- Builds cross-functional teams
- Transforms supplier relationships into alliances
- Specializes in highly complex purchase categories
- Draws on deep international purchasing experience
- Comes complete with a sourcing strategy for private equity
