Shuo Wang

Shuo Wang

Shuo Wang is a Chinese freelance writer and coach on SCM improvement. He founded Smart Decision consulting firm and is a member of the Society of Decision Professionals. He has 18 years of global experience in sourcing and supply chain management, having held senior positions in various industries, working in Shell Oil and Gas, Siemens Building Technology, and Vestas Wind Technology. With broad experience from billion-dollar projects management, to strategic sourcing activities, he focused on helping clients to improve performance end to end. He can be reached at: patrick.wang@globalsmartdecision.com.
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The Case for Single Source Procurement

by Shuo Wang on 15 Jul 2015 | 0 Comments
As a buyer of manufactured goods in China, how many suppliers do you use for production? Have you ever considered your supplier development strategy? Or, maybe you don’t really have a strategy for developing suppliers. If you’re accustomed to utilizing multiple suppliers, satisfied by the benefits of their price competition in the past, are you still playing the same game in China today? Do you want to enjoy the streamlined communication and relative simplicity offered by using a single supplier?

Topics: Sourcing

Is Sourcing in China Still Competitive?

by Shuo Wang on 27 Jan 2015 | 0 Comments
“Are prices in China really so low?” This is not an easy question to answer. Prices for goods imported from China used to be very competitive but are beginning to look less attractive. Sourcing in China has become more difficult as negotiating with a Chinese supplier for a much lower price is not as easy as it was ten years ago.

Topics: Sourcing

4 Critical Quality Controls For Cosmetics Packaging