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When it comes to procurement, the term “PCM” is used a lot. But what does it actually mean?

In short, PCM stands for “procurement category management”. It’s a process that helps organizations streamline their procurement activities by grouping together similar products and services into categories. This makes it easier to manage contracts, suppliers and spend data.

There are many benefits of implementing a PCM strategy. For example, it can help organizations save time and money by reducing the number of suppliers they need to deal with. It can also improve decision-making by giving visibility into spending across different product categories.

If you’re thinking of implementing a PCM strategy in your organization, there are a few things to keep in mind. First, you need to identify the key product and service categories that are most important to your business. Then, you need to develop supplier relationships within each category. Finally, you need to put in place processes and systems to track spending across categories.

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