Vendor management has evolved from a basic contract oversight function to a key driver of transformation in today’s complex service delivery models. As organizations look for innovative ways to minimize risk, reduce costs and improve service quality, leveraging effective vendor management strategies has become essential to achieving these goals.
In a recent article, A&M’s Brian Smith and Simon Tarsh examine how cutting-edge vendor management strategies—such as automation and gain sharing—are enabling companies to reduce costs, enhance operational efficiency and improve service delivery. These approaches allow businesses to streamline vendor processes, minimize risks and better align vendor performance with company objectives. These strategies allow companies to transform vendor management into a powerful tool for achieving strategic goals.
Learn more about how A&M’s approach to vendor management can help your organization unlock value, reduce risks and enhance operational efficiency.
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