Strategic Sourcing
(การจัดหายุทธศาสตร์)
Definition
Strategic Sourcing (การจัดหายุทธศาสตร์) Soft Skill
The process of identifying, evaluating, and selecting suppliers to optimize procurement efficiency, reduce costs, and support organizational goals through long-term planning and market analysis.
Expertise Level
Level 1
Basic
1. Understands the basic concepts of sourcing and procurement.
2. Can assist in supplier data collection and simple evaluations.
3. Familiar with company procurement policies and procedures.
Level 2
Intermediate
1. Can analyze supplier performance and market trends to support sourcing decisions.
2. Develops sourcing plans aligned with organizational needs.
3. Engages in supplier negotiations and relationship management.
Level 3
Advanced
1. Leads strategic sourcing initiatives to optimize cost, quality, and delivery.
2. Develops and implements long-term sourcing strategies based on market insights and organizational objectives.
3. Drives supplier innovation and risk management to enhance supply chain resilience.
