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Bridging the Gap Between Purchasing and Engineering 
Long-Term, Big Picture Thinking Puts Everyone on the Same Page 
Engineering and purchasing departments at many manufacturing companies have different ideas about success. Both want it, but they use different criteria to measure it, which can lead to disconnections that put operating margins at risk.
In Better Alignment of Engineering and Purchasing Is Possible, you will learn:
  • How globalization has changed the way departments need to work together
  • How better alignment between Engineering and Purchasing can help your company
  • Operational strategies that improve alignment
Organizations that bring purchasing and engineering closer together will experience quicker, more efficient cycles. Read more to find out how.