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Article: Supply management team delivers service for Sabre.
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- Purchasing
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- October 19, 2000
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Changing economics pose a host of challenges for companies purchasing telecommunications equipment and services.
To meet these challenges--keeping up with technology advances, tracking mergers and acquisitions--Sabre Holdings Corp. has put together a team of supply management and technical professionals. Individuals on the team have responsibility for evaluating the intricacies of the market, determining customer requirements, and evaluating and selecting suppliers capable of providing the equipment and services to fill the requirements. The supply management team purchases telecom for the company's network of 20,000 travel agencies worldwide as well as a number ...