Procurement Planning
Strategic Procurement Solutions for Middle East Operations
EPS Support Services provides comprehensive procurement planning consultancy to help companies optimize their supply chains, meet localization requirements, and achieve operational excellence in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East.
Our expertise ensures that businesses can navigate complex procurement landscapes while maintaining cost efficiency, regulatory compliance, and high-quality standards
Supplier Identification & Qualification
Selecting the right suppliers is critical for maintaining quality, reducing costs, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. EPS Support offers a structured approach to supplier identification and qualification to build a strong and reliable supply chain.
Local supplier discovery and assessment – We identify and evaluate potential local suppliers to enhance procurement efficiency and support localization efforts.
- Capability and capacity evaluation
- Quality management system verification
- Compliance and risk assessment
- Supplier development programs
- Regulatory adherence
- Sustainability initiatives
Procurement Strategy Development
A well-defined procurement strategy is essential for cost control, efficiency, and long-term business success. EPS Support helps businesses create tailored procurement strategies that align with their operational goals and market conditions
- Category management frameworks
- Cost optimization approaches
- Strategic sourcing methodologies
- Procurement operating model design
- Digital procurement transformation
Supply Chain Localization
Localization is a key priority for businesses operating in the Middle East, particularly in compliance with Saudi Arabia’s IKTVA and local content initiatives. EPS Support assists companies in adapting their supply chains to meet these localization requirements.
- Local vs. import analysis
- Make-or-buy decision support
- Local manufacturing development
- Logistics network optimization
- Inventory management localization
Vendor Management Systems
Effective vendor management ensures long-term supplier relationships, risk mitigation, and operational excellence. EPS Support provides solutions for establishing and maintaining efficient vendor management systems.
- Vendor performance metrics
- Relationship management frameworks
- Contract management strategies
- Dispute resolution mechanisms
- Continuous improvement programs
