Procurement comprises of three main stages namely identification of need, supplier selection and acquisition. Consider a firm is supposed to buy two types of material A and B. Material A is the routine buying where material B is nominated as CAPEX oriented. •Identify the functional and innovative buying •Role of Earlier supplier and supply involvement in each case •For which case, the company can proceed with brand specific purchasing and why?

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Procurement comprises of three main stages namely identification of need, supplier selection and acquisition. Consider a firm is supposed to buy two types of material A and B. Material A is the routine buying where material B is nominated as CAPEX oriented.

•Identify the functional and innovative buying

•Role of Earlier supplier and supply involvement in each case

•For which case, the company can proceed with brand specific purchasing and why?

•Evaluate the benefits of hybrid buying structure for each case covering the benefits of both centralized and decentralized buying

•Establish which of the purchasing requires RFQ and RFP and why?

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