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Being an administrator is not an easy task. It requires making crucial decisions that impact the organization's financial and personnel aspects. From my experience, I have learned that choosing the right vendors is critical. The vendors we choose should not just be providers of goods or services but also our partners. Partnership with vendors who can make our staff's job easier and more efficient is invaluable. It creates a long-lasting value that cannot be measured by money. If vendors are only interested in making a quick sale, their level of investment in our success is questionable. Therefore, I prefer working with partners who are invested in our success as much as we are. Do you agree that partnerships are more valuable than just being a vendor? Share your thoughts in the comments below. #partnerships #vendorselection #efficiency #success
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Transforming Vendor Relationships: From Inflexible to Innovative We unfortunately recently ended a 14-year relationship with a service provider who was unwilling to adapt to our changing needs. Over the past decade and a half, we've spent over $6 million with them, averaging around $500k per year. However, their inflexibility and unwillingness to adjust to our evolving requirements left us with no choice but to explore other options. We're now embracing a more flexible solution that aligns with our business needs. Don't let vendors dictate terms that don't serve you. Take initiative, seek out alternatives, and find partners who are willing to adapt and grow with you. Remember, your business deserves the best. Don't settle for anything less!
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Choosing the right vendors to work with is very important for any business. I work closely with vendors to nurture the relationship and help both parties enforce a clear working relationship.
Choosing the right vendors for your business is one of the best practices of a Vendor Relations Manager. You also want to make sure you proactively manage each relationship to its fullest potential 🧡💚 this will assure that you both grow in confidence with one another!
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What to choose: vendor services or hiring in-house? When deciding between these alternatives for #softwaredevelopment, several key factors should be considered, such as cost, quality, and project scope. In our latest article, we compare both options, helping you make the best choice for your business ➡ https://lnkd.in/gTKjQ7Un #oril
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Save yourself time and embarrassment by socializing your initial shortlist of vendors with the board and exec team. Why? ⬇️ The board is the great unknown. You might think you have done a great job and your final vendor selections are on point - but there is every chance that someone on the board has had an experience with a particular piece of technology or knows someone who has. It will often come from the most unexpected places - I saw one example recently where the Chief People Officer overruled the selection of a tech partner because they had such a bad experience at a previous company - and this was a use case that was in a completely different area of the business to their HR remit. If the board members know the options you are evaluating, they can call out any issues early. It's better that than selecting your preferred bidder and then having to backtrack because it got pulled at the last minute. #rfp #vendorselection #technologyprocurement
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According to Auren Hoffman “The most important business skill in the next hundred years is the ability to select and manage vendors. This is in contrast to the most important business skill from the last 100 years: the ability to recruit, manage, retain, and grow talent.” Are you choosing your vendor wisely?
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Factors to look on Vendors Researching vendors Assessing the quality of work Vendor selection Managing multiple vendor relationships Setting organizational standards Ensuring payments are made on time Resolving disputes Some tips you can consider when evaluating vendors: Review all vendor proposals first Assign an importance value to all requirements establish good relationships with vendors: Communicate with vendors Make payments on time Offer lead times Benefits of vendor management: Enhances performance,Establishes loyalty, Improves rate negotiation,Protects the organisations brand.
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This is why building a long-lasting vendor relationship is important. I have seen many leaders stay with current vendors due to "connivance" but in the long run, that convenience was only due to a lack of time and resources to make a well-thought-out decision resulting in a bigger headache. I have met many Leaders who barely have time to get their morning coffee and catch up on their emails let alone have a 4-hour meeting for vendor selection. As a leader what are some of the drivers that we cause you to look at a new vendor and how do you tackle the process?
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🎯 Are you torn between choosing a single vendor or multiple vendors for your business needs? 🤔 Let's dive into the pros and cons of both options! 💡 👍 Single vendor - the one-stop-shop approach that promises convenience and simplicity. 💼 On the positive side, it can save time and effort in managing multiple contracts and suppliers. 💰 However, relying on a single vendor means limited options and potential dependency on their prices and services. 🛑 🤝 On the other hand, opting for multiple vendors allows for more flexibility and competition. 💪 You can negotiate better deals and have backup options in case of any issues. 🚀 However, it can also lead to increased complexity in managing different relationships and contracts. 🕹️ 🤔 So, which option is better for your business? 🤷 It all depends on your specific needs and priorities. 💬 Consider factors such as cost, quality, and reliability before making a decision. 🔍 💼 Ultimately, whether you choose a single vendor or multiple vendors, it's crucial to establish clear communication and expectations to ensure a successful partnership. 💯 👀 What are your thoughts on this? Have you had experience with both approaches?
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Save Time Managing Your Vendors Vendors can cost you a lot of time. Let’s take a look at some of the ways you can save some time with your interactions with them. https://lnkd.in/evQU8aZh
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