SourcingService.de

Your Europe based Purchase Office..

International #purchasing is the process of #buying goods and#services from suppliers outside your firm or business unit’s country of operation. Global #sourcing refers to the more #proactive #integration and #coordination of material and service requirements across worldwide #business units, looking at common items, processes, #technologies ,# designs, sourcing practices, and suppliers for also custom made items.
What do International #Purchasing #Offices (IPOs) like ours do to support your international purchasing?

We carefully identify foreign suppliers. We solicit quotes. We carefully choose the right #freight #forwarder . Expedite and #trace#shipments . We #negotiate #supply #contracts in local languages, obtain product #samples and #manage #technical #problems . Further we represent the buying firm to the suppliers, manage#countertrade and easily perform #cost #effective Europe wide site visits and handle #supply #chain #risk #management .

Further, we have better access to national, industrial directories and trading companies. Also better reach to external agents of these companies, easier access to Europe wide trade shows, trade consulates and trade supporting local #government sources, understanding of local laws plus internal databases.

A #key #value is the in depth understanding of local #culture , is the sum of the understandings that govern human interaction in a society. These understandings result in two broad areas of differences across countries: #Values (the way people think) and#behavior (the way people act) might directly lead to — your#successful deal.

These #services are even #free of #charge for regular needs in your country or have a voluntary payment option only for SMEs — SMBs in emerging economies. Our complete Sourcing 360° services are delivered #pro #bono for #Go #NGO and non profit organizations needs.