Greater China Strategic Sourcing Consulting
YCP excels in Strategic Sourcing Consulting in Greater China, aiding businesses to navigate the competitive sectors with expert consulting services. With over a decade of experience, YCP offers hands-on support and comprehensive solutions in Strategic Sourcing, tailored for the diverse and dynamic market of Greater China.

YCP in Numbers
With China's supply chain digitalization rate reaching
51%*
leveraging local expertise is crucial to maximize sourcing efficiency and resilience.
Source: Statista, 2024
YCP Strategic Sourcing Experts in Greater China
In the bustling markets of Greater China, the quest for reliable Strategic Sourcing Consulting services has never been more critical. Within this vibrant economy, industries of all sectors strive to refine their sourcing strategies to outpace competitors and respond to rapid market changes.
YCP stands at the forefront of Strategic Sourcing Consulting, offering unparalleled expertise in the Greater China region. Bolstering its reputation are countless global professionals and a profound regional understanding, empowering YCP to navigate clients through the complexities of sourcing, market entry, and expansion. Through meticulous guidance, our practice ensures no stone is unturned in the pursuit of efficiency and optimization.
As the go-to partner for Strategic Sourcing Consulting in Greater China, YCP prides itself on a track record of partnership and trust. Our assertive, tailored approach emboldens businesses to thrive, proving YCP as the undeniable choice for those aiming to navigate the challenging waters of the Greater China market with confidence.
Navigate and Succeed: Greater China Strategic Sourcing at Your Service
In Greater China, the landscape of strategic sourcing is rapidly evolving, driven by fast-paced market dynamics and complex supply chain networks. Businesses in this region require a sophisticated strategic sourcing consulting partner to navigate these challenges.
YCP stands at the forefront, offering unparalleled Greater China Strategic Sourcing Consulting services. Our deep insight into local markets and extensive industry experience empower clients to optimize their sourcing functions, thereby enhancing profitability and competitiveness.
Our approach is tailored to meet the unique needs of businesses in Greater China, ensuring seamless operations and sustainable growth. Through strategic planning and execution, YCP helps clients transform their sourcing activities into a strategic competitive advantage.
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Dominate Greater China Through Strategic Sourcing
Fast Economic Growth Driving Strategic Sourcing
- Greater China's GDP is expected to grow by 8% this year, significantly increasing the cost of production without optimal strategic sourcing solutions.
- With a keen focus on mitigating escalating costs, optimizing strategic sourcing becomes pivot to procuring cost-effective materials and maintaining competitive pricing.
Scaling Business Efficiencies with Strategic Sourcing
- 67% of large corporations in Greater China are restructuring supply chains, ensuring flexibility and robustness under uncertain conditions.
- Enhanced strategic sourcing can further streamline processes, aligning supply chain practices with scalable growth objectives, improving overall supply resilience.
Adopting Strategic Sourcing for Technological Leverage
- Reports indicate a 15% rise in tech investments in Greater China - integrating sourcing models will parallel this transformation.
- Strategic sourcing may harmonize technological investments, enabling alignment in supplier technologies critical for innovative supply chain optimization.
Sustainability through Strategic Partnerships Growth
- 75% of surveyed companies aim to improve sustainability post-COVID - aligning sourcing strategies to support their corporate objectives.
- Fostering partnerships enhances supply-chain sustainability, embracing eco-friendly initiatives becomes a sought edge within regional and global markets.
Our Clients
We have worked with more than 2000 companies throughout various industries.







What Our Clients Say About Us
"We are pleased to recommend the management services of YCP, who led us in the planning, set-up and operational start of our China manufacturing facility. Their team was dedicated, innovative at problem solving and creative in their support. Without leadership, we would have never been able to navigate the complex environment in a timely fashion so as to meet our customer requirements."

General Manager
Vari-Form
"When I came to rebuild our China organization there was only one trusted advisor I knew I could turn to for support. Having used YCP in former roles, I knew they had the industry expertise, vast proprietary resources and having successfully used their insights before, I knew they were the right resource for growing our China market. "

President
Fosroc China
Results Through Expertise: Case Studies
Learn how we help clients build and implement strategies
that drive sustainable growth in today’s complex business landscape.
Distributor Support Strategy for Lubricants in Vietnam
Client
A Vietnamese lubricant distributor
Area
Vietnam
Expertise Scope
Distributor Assessment, Stakeholder Meetings, Site Visit Reporting
Project Summary
Our team initiated the project with a kick-off meeting in Ho Chi Minh City to align with client's needs and prepare for upcoming interviews. We organized and scheduled site visits and meetings with shortlisted distributors. Following this, we led distributor meetings, providing summary translations. Finally, we delivered a post-site visit report, profiling and prioritizing each distributor based on the interviews.
Business Opportunity for Boiler and Burners in Thermal Plants Within India
Client
A thermal power plants company
Area
India
Expertise Scope
Distributor Identification, Value Proposition Development, Partner Facilitation
Project Summary
Our team assisted the client and identified strong distributors in the targeted locations through extensive research and personal interactions. Our team developed a compelling value proposition for the distributors and facilitated discussions between the client and the potential partners.
YCP in Media











Our Group CEO Yuki Ishida and Managing Partner Karambir Anand shared insights at the ASEAN–Japan Young Business Leaders’ Summit.

At the Asian Power Summit 2025, our Director Harika G. led a session on Asia’s evolving energy mix.

Singapore Business Review featured Karambir Anand on Singapore’s expanding solar capacity and energy challenges.
Publications

Insights on China’s Haircare Industry: Japanese Brands in the Hair Color Market
China’s haircare market is growing rapidly, but lacks a strong domestic champion. Japanese brands lead in hair color, benefiting from safety credentials and strong online performance. Growth opportunities are emerging in non-oxidizing products, with cross-border e-commerce enabling access to safety-conscious consumers.

Developing Long-Term Domestic Success: Insights on China's Tire Market
China’s tire market has stabilized after industry restructuring and is set for steady growth. Rising vehicle ownership is shifting demand toward the replacement market, while domestic brands face a brand gap versus foreign players. Success will hinge on brand upgrading, e-commerce integration, and innovation.

Policies Towards the Chinese Welfare Equipment Industry: Introducing the Chinese Wheelchair Market
China’s aging population is driving rising demand for wheelchairs, supported by national eldercare policies under the 14th Five-Year Plan. Electric wheelchairs present strong growth potential, though success depends on navigating city-level welfare policies, subsidies, and reimbursement rules that vary widely across regions.

How is COVID-19 Shaping China's Robotics Industry?
COVID-19 disrupted China’s startup ecosystem and venture funding, but accelerated demand for robotics and automation. While industrial robotics saw short-term pressure, service robots gained traction in healthcare, logistics, and public services. The pandemic strengthened the long-term case for automation-driven resilience.
Meet Our Experts
Establish industry dominance with our experts and partners

Yuki Ishida
Managing Partner
Nationality: Japanese
Region Coverage:
Asia, North America
Past Experience:
Goldman Sachs

Pilar Dieter
Managing Partner
Nationality: American
Region Coverage:
Asia, North America
Past Experience:
Alaris Consulting

Craig Morin
Partner
Nationality: American
Region Coverage:
Asia, North America, Europe, Middle East
Past Experience:
Tompkins Ventures, Adidas

Leon Cheng
Partner
Nationality: Chinese
Region Coverage:
Asia, North America, South America
Past Experience:
EAC, DHL

Karambir Anand
Managing Partner
Nationality: Indian
Region Coverage:
ASEAN, China, India, United States, Europe, Australia
Past Experience:
EY-Parthenon, McKinsey & Company

Chris Qin
Partner
Nationality: Chinese
Region Coverage:
Asia, North America
Past Experience:
Onkyo Corporation, Frost & Sullivan

Angelina Peng
Director
Nationality: Chinese
Region Coverage:
Asia
Past Experience:
YCP

Saurabh Mehta
Managing Partner
Nationality: Indian
Region Coverage:
North America, Asia, Middle East
Past Experience:
Ivalua, Avon
Talk to Our Strategic Sourcing Experts
Arrange a session with our experts to explore how YCP can assist you in addressing your business challenges.
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YCP Group is the leading professional firm in Asia empowering excellence through diverse expertise:
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- YCP Consus

