Hardwood Lumber – Procurement Best Practices & Sourcing Strategies

1. Category Definition
1.1. Key Attributes of market
1.2. Definition of Attributes & Elements
2. Cost Structure Analysis
2.1. Key Cost Components
2.2. Cost Contribution
3. Price Forecast
3.1. Price Forecasts by region
4. Cost Saving Opportunities
4.1. Cost saving opportunities and saving potential
5. Negotiation Levers
5.1. Negotiation levers for sourcing
6. Supply–Demand Trends
6.1. Supply Demand Outlook
7. Procurement-Centric Five Forces Analysis
7.1. PORTER’s Five Force Analysis
8. Key Suppliers
8.1. Key Suppliers Company Profile
8.2. Key Suppliers Product/Service Portfolio
9. Shortlisting Criteria for Recommendation
9.1. Major supplier capabilities that can be considered by sourcing specialists for supplier shortlisting
10. RFP Builder
10.1. Prequalification/questionnaire to facilitate identifying, shortlisting potential
11. Innovation Updates
11.1. Major innovations in industry
12. Technology Updates
12.1. Key technological updates in industry
13. Sustainability Initiatives
13.1. Key sustainability initiatives undertaken by major players
14. Regulatory Updates
14.1. The regulatory updates