In this article, you'll learn what mindsets do you need in supplier sourcing and why having them is crucial for your sourcing. Here are the mindsets for Supplier Sourcing Success:

1. Think Data First

Getting the most accurate and timely supplier data is the basic condition for you to find reliable suppliers.

2. Think Digital First

Sourcing suppliers online is often cheaper and faster, and can help you reach more (passive) high-quality suppliers.

3. Think People First

A supplier without a great team cannot meet your sourcing needs well.

In the same way, if you want to complete sourcing perfectly, you also need a great team.