Partnering with procurement throughout the product life cycle is critical to reduced time to market and over all program profitability.
Xerox procurement engineering collaborates with product design to drive cost productivity, while maintaining quality.
Knowing the options available and their impact on cost, allows design to play a more direct role in the commercial success of the program.
Even minor changes in design, materials, and manufacturing processes have led to additional savings of 20% or more on existing product platforms. Procurement can provide insight into changes the supplier business environment, more efficient manufacturing methods, commodity cost curves, material price changes, and the financial benefit of design modification.
Our globally distributed team of direct procurement professionals gives true meaning to the phrase 'think globally and act locally'. We manage a network of world-class suppliers in low cost countries that supply a wide range of materials and assemblies in the electronics, plastic and metal industries. Our regionally based supplier managers and quality engineers can support any and all of your procurement needs. From competitive analysis and strategic assessment through supplier management and full procurement outsourcing, we're here for you.
- Strategic Assessment
- Strategic Sourcing
- Supplier Development
- Supplier Management
- Competitive Analysis
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