Overview
- Develops practice-oriented methods for procurement strategy
- Deals with technological challenges and opportunities such as e-procurement
- Places special focus on global sourcing, purchasing risk, and negotiation strategies
Part of the book series: Management for Professionals (MANAGPROF)
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Authors and Affiliations
About the authors
Marco Ruecker is strategic procurement manager at Leica Camera AG where he leads the efforts of the indirect procurement team and the Leica transfer group. He has advanced knowledge in strategic purchasing management disciplines and proven expertise in cost optimization, supplier management and risk management solutions. Additionally he has strong experience in process engineering and strategy planning and implementation. Mr. Ruecker holds a Master degree in process management and a Bachelors degree in engineering economics.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Strategic Procurement Practice Guide
Book Subtitle: Know-how, Tools and Techniques for Global Buyers
Authors: Ulrich Weigel, Marco Ruecker
Series Title: Management for Professionals
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57651-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Business and Management, Business and Management (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-57650-3Published: 03 July 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-86217-0Published: 12 May 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-57651-0Published: 22 June 2017
Series ISSN: 2192-8096
Series E-ISSN: 2192-810X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 209
Number of Illustrations: 28 b/w illustrations, 55 illustrations in colour
Topics: Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Strategy/Leadership