Collaborative Sourcing hosted a panel at CDMO Live Europe in May 2026 titled Strategic Procurement: Building Win-Win CDMO Alliances Beyond Price
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“Back in May I chaired a panel at CDMO Live Europe — ”
— Matthew Holt|Collaborative Sourcing team
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Collaborative Sourcing
Pharmaceutical Procurement | Transformation | Strategic Sourcing | Procurement Consultancy | Ethical Procurement
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- Business Consulting and Services
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- London, GB
- Company size
- 3 employees
Procurement transformation for pharma, life sciences, and CDMOs — built on collaboration, not leverage. Most procurement consultancies chase cost savings through pressure. We take a different route: building genuine win/win partnerships between buyers and suppliers, backed by data-driven insight — because the best results come from collaboration, not confrontation. Clients who work with us typically see: 🔹 Cost reduction that sticks — spend analysis, category management, and strategic sourcing that don't just cut costs once, but build the structure to keep them down 🔹 Stronger supply resilience — moving from reactive firefighting to predictable flow, with supplier relationships built on trust and transparency 🔹 Faster time-to-market — streamlined procurement and optimised supply chains that get treatments to patients sooner The numbers behind it: our engagements have delivered up to 13x ROI, 8% average cost reduction, and 64% improvement in on-time-in-full delivery, within 6 months. Who we work with: 📍 Established pharma companies navigating transformation 📍 Biotech start-ups building procurement from the ground up 📍 Private equity firms and portfolio companies seeking rapid, measurable EBITDA impact 📍 CMOs, CROs, and CDMOs looking to strengthen supplier collaboration How we work: 1️⃣ Assess — a data-driven diagnostic that surfaces quantifiable opportunities, not generic recommendations 2️⃣ Roadmap — a customised plan with clear objectives, timelines, and deliverables built with your team, not handed to them 3️⃣ Implement & sustain — hands-on support through delivery, with ongoing guidance to keep the value compounding We believe procurement should be a source of competitive advantage, not a cost centre to be managed. Ready to reimagine what your supply chain could look like? 📩 Get in touch for a free consultation — contact@collaborative-sourcing.com
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