{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Procurement strategy","description":"A procurement strategy is the long-term framework through which an organisation determines how it sources materials and structures its supplier relationships. It addresses foundational decisions: single or multiple suppliers? Domestic or international sourcing? Lean inventory or safety stock? Spot purchasing or long-term contracts? These choices directly shape transport requirements, customs complexity, and supply chain resilience. A well-designed strategy balances cost efficiency against supply","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/procurement-strategy","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-22T08:22:07.116304","citation":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategic_sourcing","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/procurement-strategy","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Procurement strategy · A procurement strategy is the long-term framework through which an organisation determines how it sources materials and structures its supplier relationships. · Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategic_sourcing"}