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Procter and Gamble\“s procurement operations in Pakistan demonstrate a sophisticated approach to global supply chain management while respecting local cultural nuances. The company has established strong relationships with local suppliers across various regions of Pakistan, from Karachi to Lahore and Islamabad.
In Pakistan\“s business culture, personal relationships and trust play a crucial role in procurement processes. P&G has adapted its global procurement standards to incorporate these cultural elements, ensuring successful partnerships with Pakistani suppliers. The company maintains strict quality control measures while respecting local business practices and negotiation styles.
The procurement team at P&G Pakistan focuses on sourcing raw materials that meet international standards while supporting local industries. This includes partnerships with agricultural producers for ingredients used in personal care products and packaging materials from Pakistani manufacturers.
Cultural sensitivity extends to procurement timing as well, with P&G adjusting its operations around significant Pakistani holidays and religious observances. This respectful approach has helped build long-term, sustainable supplier relationships throughout the country. |
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