Scope of Services 1. Supplier Base Development & Management Identification and establishment of a reliable supplier network tailored to the client’s industry and operational needs. Global and local sourcing strategies to mitigate supply risks and improve cost efficiency. Relationship management strategies to ensure continuity and supplier engagement. 2. Supplier Vetting & Qualification Comprehensive due diligence processes to evaluate supplier credibility, financial stability, capacity, and compliance with regulatory and ethical standards. Development of custom supplier scorecards and evaluation templates. Site visits, audits, and reference checks as part of risk mitigation. 3. Cost-Saving Incentive Projects Implementation of spend analysis to identify key savings opportunities. Strategic negotiations and contracting for better pricing, terms, and volume discounts. Introduction of supplier performance improvement plans and lean procurement models. 4. Service Level Agreements (SLAs) & Contract Management Drafting and negotiating SLAs tailored to specific service deliverables, timelines, and performance metrics. Contract lifecycle management to ensure continuous compliance and alignment with business goals. Clear escalation and review mechanisms to handle disputes or non-performance. 5. Supply Chain Optimization (Traditional & E-Commerce) Supply chain diagnostics to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies. End-to-end process mapping and workflow redesign for procurement, logistics, inventory, and fulfillment. E-commerce-specific solutions such as last-mile delivery improvements, order automation, and inventory control systems integration. 6. Training & Capacity Building Staff training programs focused on procurement best practices, contract management, and supplier engagement. Custom workshops on digital procurement tools, e-sourcing platforms, and data-driven decision-making. Ongoing mentorship and support for in-house procurement and supply chain teams. Target Clients Small to mid-sized businesses looking to formalize or enhance their procurement processes. E-commerce brands seeking streamlined, tech-driven supply chain solutions. Corporates undertaking cost-reduction or performance optimization initiatives. Key Deliverables Supplier database and vetting reports. Cost savings report and implemented strategies. Custom SLAs and contract templates. Supply chain process maps and improvement roadmaps. Staff training materials and workshop session summaries.