Strategic Sourcing

Transforming Procurement into a Strategic Advantage

At MAS D, strategic sourcing is not just about cost—it’s about creating long-term value, ensuring compliance, and building resilient supply ecosystems. We help clients move from tactical buying to strategic procurement that supports business growth, sustainability, and local development.

Our Strategic Sourcing Process

We follow a structured, insight-driven approach tailored to Mozambican market realities:

1. Spend Analysis
We start by analyzing your procurement data to identify cost drivers, inefficiencies, and opportunities for consolidation.

2. Market Intelligence & Supplier Evaluation
We scan local and international markets to assess supplier capabilities, risks, and alignment with your goals.

3. Sourcing Strategy Design
We develop sourcing strategies that balance cost, quality, compliance, and sustainability—tailored to your sector and regulatory environment.

4. Supplier Engagement & Negotiation
We lead structured negotiations to secure value beyond price, including innovation, service levels, and local content commitments.

5. Contracting & Supplier Onboarding
We support contract development and onboarding processes to ensure smooth transitions and compliance with Mozambican regulations.

6. Performance Monitoring & Continuous Improvement
We track supplier performance, sourcing cycle times, and cost savings to drive continuous improvement.

MAS D Capabilities

- % cost savings
- Supplier performance score
- Sourcing cycle time
- % spend on local suppliers

KPIs We Track

- cost savings
- Supplier performance score
- Sourcing cycle time
- % spend on local suppliers

Impact Delivered

- 10–20% Cost Savings through smarter sourcing decisions
- Improved Supplier Value via performance and innovation
- Stronger Local Supplier Ecosystems supporting national development

Local Content Optimization

Empowering Mozambican Suppliers, Strengthening National Value Chains

Local content optimization is a cornerstone of our sourcing strategy. We help clients meet regulatory requirements while building sustainable partnerships with Mozambican suppliers.

Our Approach

- Supplier Mapping & Qualification
Identify and assess local suppliers for capability, compliance, and potential.

- Capability Development
Support training, certification, and process improvement to elevate supplier performance.

- Regulatory Alignment
Ensure sourcing strategies meet local content thresholds and reporting standards.

- Partnership Facilitation
Encourage joint ventures and subcontracting between international and local firms.

- Performance Monitoring
Track delivery, quality, and compliance to ensure continuous improvement.

Benefits to Clients

- Full compliance with Mozambican local content laws
- Reduced supply chain risk through supplier diversification
- Enhanced reputation and stakeholder trust
- Contribution to national economic development