Contract Purchasing Services

Purchasing Services Co. (PSC) looks to develop strategic alliances with Purchasing executives seeking to save money while improving their companies' purchasing processes.

PSC is uniquely qualified to offer you this alliance because we:

• Think and work strategically to solve purchasing problems.
• Keep your best interests in mind at all times.
• Are experienced negotiators using proven knowledge and skills.
• Develop and implement purchasing strategies.
• Are staffed with purchasing professionals offering a broad range of Fortune 500 and small business experience.
• Can develop specific programs to satisfy your needs.
• Offer quality training specifically geared for the Purchasing Profession.
• Are highly specialized in the Purchasing field.

Contracted Purchasing Support at PSC

"Contracted Purchasing" simply means that your company has contracted PSC to function as your purchasing agent. It is you, the client, who selects how to use our services.

We customize our contracted Purchasing support to meet your needs - whether short or long term. We can be a full-service purchasing department, or we can complement your in-house buyers by providing the services requested.

Purchasing services include:

• Processing needs from the requisition, bidding, and Purchase Order stages:

Here's how it works:

	We can interface and review data from the requisition writers or your Purchasing department.
	We review the information for required approvals, resolve part number problems, specification issues and other technical matters, if necessary.
	We locate suppliers and then solicit and evaluate quotations for the parts or services. We negotiate prices and place the purchase orders in your name.
	We resolve all of the issues. We write complete and legally correct contracts.
	We negotiate specifications and terms for new and existing products or services.
	In all cases, we co-ordinate with your in-house personnel. Our goal is to provide the best match of our talents and efforts with your needs.

• Contract negotiations
• Agreement generation and maintenance
• Development of Purchasing procedures and their implementation
• Special project work
• Sourcing
• Purchasing in overload situations
• Specification writing
• Assist in new product development

Please take a look at our "Case Studies" page for more information. 

Experience shows that most of our clients combine various PSC support services to meet their needs in a cost-effective manner.

Benefits of Using PSC

• Eliminating the costly process to hire additional staff to handle changing workloads, thus saving on salaries, benefits and payroll taxes.

• Providing access to experienced purchasing professionals on an as-needed basis.

• Saving you time. We do all the work. This allows you to focus on key areas of your business and avoid lost opportunities.

• Providing you with a flexible purchasing support system that can change to meet your dynamic needs.

• Giving you peace of mind knowing that:

  	we will always be there to support you,
  	you will be billed only for what we do for you,
  	you are receiving the best long-term value,
  	you do not need to worry about recruitment or for paying for permanent staff until the need arises.