Written by
Martin Przeworski
Martin Przeworski is a Consultant at Source One Management Services, responsible overseeing and executing sourcing events to optimize spend and operations for Source One clients. With a deep engineering background, Przeworski is instrumental in evaluating market trends and key suppliers to strategically source complex raw materials and MRO. Przeworski works collaborative with stakeholders and their respective suppliers through all stages of the strategic souring project - from data collection, through selecting and conducting go-to-market strategies, to negotiation and contracting, to implementation.
It is often later in the product lifecycle that procurement teams are brought in to lead a competitive bid process and conduct negotiations accordingly. This might seem like a straightforward approach to reducing costs. However, taking a deeper look at your product design and raw materials before the manufacturing phase could be the best way to proactively optimize costs.
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