DICE outsources procurement to ICG Commerce
26 Jul 2010
Source: MarketWatch
ICG Commerce, the US procurement outsourcing specialist, will help drive significant cost savings across non-core spending for Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment. DICE is a global alliance that represents world-renowned brands including, Doosan, Bobcat, Montabert, Portable Power and Geith. "The ICG Commerce team is eager to work with our stakeholders to achieve mutual success," commented Jim Adkins, North American Regional Vice President of Supply Chain & Sourcing at DICE, “this partnership will help us maintain financial discipline and achieve supply chain efficiencies and continuous operational innovation."
ICG Commerce will provide sourcing and ongoing category management services for non-core spend across categories such as logistics, plant-related maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), capital equipment, travel, IT, marketing, HR and other corporate and industrial services.
They will also provide support for aftermarket components and some direct materials, pointing to a trend in manufacturing to drive measurable savings in traditionally under-resourced buying categories.
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