[Negotiation] How do you talk about cost reduction without damaging supply continuity or quality?

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I frame cost reduction as an improvement problem, not just a squeeze problem. There may be real opportunities in specifications, demand stability, ordering patterns, packaging, lead-time planning, or commercial terms that create value without simply asking the supplier to absorb pain and hoping performance does not suffer...

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