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Tuesday, Aug 02 2016

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MRO (maintenance, repair and operations) purchasing is one area of procurement that consistently flies under the radar. Might it be a good target for process improvement and cost reduction?

Kevin Tacek from GEP, writing on the Spend Matters site, certainly thinks that MRO is ideal for the Lean continuous improvement methodology. Read his thoughts on the subject HERE. Last modified on Tuesday, 02 August 2016

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