"Our ability to manage a highly effective supply network is a key differentiator with customers," said John Boucher, vice president, supply chain, at MSL. "Agile's Product Sourcing solutions suite is fundamental to this capability. It gives us the means to help customers make the strategic sourcing decisions to bring products to market quickly at optimal total costs and assure ongoing availability of key materials and components."
According to a press release issued today, Agile's Product Sourcing suite leverages direct materials spend across products, geographies, business units and programs to achieve economies of scale and establish strategic supplier relationships. The suite allows purchasing, development, and manufacturing organizations to engage their supply base, leverage contracts and sourcing history, address supply risks and analyze thousands of sourcing alternatives.