In following SWS's business model "Solutions First... Product Second"
SWS Strategic
Sourcing is based on a 5 step approach;
1. Needs Analysis - Synchronize the client’s needs to the right solution
- Ensure that we get an accurate identification of what is important to the client
- Accurately identify key drivers that will impact the client’s FFE solution
2. Solution Development
- Comprehensive and objective development of viable solutions that align with the client’s needs
3. Product Sourcing
- Apply leverage buying capabilities and purchasing expertise to obtain optimal pricing
4. Implementation
- Providing single accountability for a quality controlled and risk mitigated delivery of the solution package
5. Continued Partner Support
- Reconciling the end result with the initial needs and illustrating value created
- Partnering with the client to maintain product lifecycle functionality and sustainability