Southeast Asia Strategic Sourcing Consulting
At YCP, we excel in Southeast Asia Strategic Sourcing Consulting, offering unparalleled support to clients aiming to excel in the region's competitive market sectors. With over a decade of expertise, our hands-on consulting approach ensures comprehensive, tailor-made solutions.

YCP Strategic Sourcing Experts in Southeast Asia

In the fast-evolving economic landscape of Southeast Asia, businesses across various industries are facing unprecedented challenges. Amid this complexity, a reliable Strategic Sourcing Consulting provider becomes indispensable for companies determined to navigate the competitive Southeast Asia market. This insight is central to firms aiming for resilience and growth amid ongoing market evolution.
YCP stands at the forefront of addressing these challenges. With a dedicated team of global professionals and profound regional insights, YCP delivers unmatched Strategic Sourcing Consulting services. Our deep understanding of the Southeast Asian markets enables us to provide customized, actionable strategies that break through market entry barriers and foster growth. This hands-on approach has helped countless clients across several industries to achieve sustainable competitive advantages.
As the premier Strategic Sourcing Consulting partner in Southeast Asia, YCP is committed to the success of our clients. Our confidence stems from a proven track record of navigating the complexities of the Southeast Asian market. Trust YCP to be your strategic ally, propelling your company to thrive in the dynamic Southeast Asia landscape.

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Navigate and Succeed: Southeast Asia Strategic Sourcing at Your Service
In Southeast Asia, the complex and dynamic market landscape has driven the demand for strategic sourcing consulting. YCP provides top-tier strategic sourcing consulting to navigate this landscape effectively, ensuring businesses stay ahead in a competitive environment.
YCP's strategic sourcing consulting is tailored to meet the unique needs of each industry within Southeast Asia. Our expertise helps companies optimize their procurement and supply chain strategies, resulting in significant cost savings and efficiency improvements.
Given the fast-paced economic growth in Southeast Asia, businesses seeking to thrive must adopt intelligent sourcing strategies. YCP leverages deep regional insights and industry best practices to empower our clients with strategic sourcing excellence.
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Dominate Southeast Asia Through Strategic Sourcing
High Dependency on Imports in Southeast Asia
- Over 78% of materials are sourced globally across SEA industries.
- Reducing import duties and transit times can save costs significantly.
Complex Regional Trade Agreements Challenge
- Businesses navigate 295 overlapping trade agreements in SEA.
- Aligning sourcing strategies can aid impactful decisions and benefits.
Supply Chain Digital Transformation Potential
- SEA region projects 20% boost in digital adoption by focused companies.
- Enhancing digital supply chain solutions offers closer global collaboration.
Cost Efficiency via Regional Strategic Alliances
- 43% of SEA organizations predict efficiency by aligning locally.
- Streamlining use of local partnerships strengthens supply chain resilience.
Our Clients
We have worked with more than 2000 companies throughout various industries.







What Our Clients Say About Us
"The engagement conducted by YCP was comprehensive and was very helpful for Shell to take immediate strategic decisions and actions in our market; their work allowed Shell to see the unseen, especially with regards to the competitor assessment and detailed customer issues. The YCP team has always been professional to work with, and I've appreciated how they accommodate client requests and enthusiastically took on the challenges we gave them. Overall, I am very happy with the services provided by YCP, they managed to get very insightful and unbiased recommendations for our business."
Marketing Implementer for Indonesia, Singapore & Vietnam
Shell
"During the course of 2009 and 2010, YCP carried out extensive research on roofing materials market for Monier (previously Lafarge Roofing) in Asia. The experience and expertise of YCP in building materials markets in Asia and the strong analytical skills of their consultants resulted in high-quality output for their various assignments, driven by in-depth field investigations. The findings and recommendations provided by YCP have proved extremely valuable for Monier to identify and assess growth opportunities in the region, and to support Monier’s strategic approach and planning in the region. I am therefore happy to recommend YCP as a valuable partner to any company interested in their research and consulting capabilities."
Managing Director Thailand and Indonesia
Monier Roofing (Previously Lafarge)
Results Through Expertise: Case Studies
Learn how we help clients build and implement strategies
that drive sustainable growth in today’s complex business landscape.
Enhancing Syringe Supply Chain Efficiency via Strategic Sourcing
Client
A multi-specialty tertiary care provider
Area
India -- Northern and Eastern regions
Expertise Scope
Supply Chain Turnarounds, Expert Sourcing, Procurement Operations
Project Summary
Utilizing a comprehensive Strategic Sourcing process, the client was able to reduce costs and enhance the efficiency of their syringe supply chain. This netted the client a 10% annual cost reduction, 4% incumbent cost reduction, and successful integration of new suppliers.
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.
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Meet Our Experts
Establish industry dominance with our experts and partners

Yuki Ishida
Managing Partner
Nationality: Japanese
Region Coverage:
Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, USA, China, Thailand
Past Experience:
Goldman Sachs

Pilar Dieter
Managing Partner
Nationality: American
Region Coverage:
China, Japan, Korea, India, Malaysia, Singapore, USA
Past Experience:
Alaris Consulting

Shingo Kasumoto
Managing Partner
Nationality: Japanese
Region Coverage:
Singapore, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Myanmar, Vietnam, Philippines
Past Experience:
P&G

Leon Cheng
Partner
Nationality: Chinese
Region Coverage:
China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, India, Japan, Korea, Philipines, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, US, Canada, Mexico
Past Experience:
EAC, DHL

Septian Waluyan
Partner
Nationality: Indonesian
Region Coverage:
Indonesia, Singapore, The Netherlands
Past Experience:
Bayer, Philips

Jatin Gulati
Partner
Nationality: Indian
Region Coverage:
Philippines, India
Past Experience:
McKinsey & Company, Accenture Strategy

Eunice Maximo
Partner
Nationality: Filipino
Region Coverage:
APAC
Past Experience:
Nexlabs, Propel Manila

Laurent Fihey
Partner
Nationality: French
Region Coverage:
Europe (most countries), Greater China, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, USA, Canada, Mexico
Past Experience:
Arthur Andersen, Advancy
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YCP Group is the leading professional firm in Asia empowering excellence through diverse expertise:
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- YCP Auctus
- YCP Consus