How Source1 Works

Procurement Management impacts the bottom line

Food, supply and equipment costs account for over 50% of an annual budget. Procurement management ensures that the purchase of these items supports the operation. Food and supply purchasing is a critical issue facing the foodservice industry – more than ever with rapidly escalating commodity prices, rising fuel prices, and general food and supply inflation. Operations everywhere are tasked to identify solutions that reduce costs without compromising quality and improve profitability… even if that means embracing new purchasing practices. Source1 offers real solutions to real challenges. In short, when an operation is looking to make transformational changes in the way they stock their kitchens, broom closets and beyond, they contact Source1 Purchasing.

Program Overview

Source1. One agreement that opens the door to thousands.

With a strong national and regional distribution partner and thousands of brand name products with pre-negotiated prices and incentives, Source1 has everything in place for your operation to begin realizing savings and efficiencies in month one. Here is a procurement management system that grants you access to invaluable tools. Tools that help you operate smarter.

You need a different kind of relationship with your suppliers and distributors to achieve transformational change. That is door that doesn’t open for most small to medium sized operations. You’d need more time and resources that you’ve got to diligently overview agreement after agreement for every one of your locations. Importantly, the size of your operation may limit your access to the most favorable options. Source1 has expertise in procurement management. With billions in purchasing clout via our relationship with Entegra, we are able to give you access to the best pricing and pre-negotiated contract.

It is the answer to skyrocketing inflation. One agreement with one company – Source1. We are a different kind of purchasing company with programs in place. Source1 is committed to increasing your options while at the same time simplifying your operation. With Source1, you have the power to buy better and operate smarter. You gain the time and resources you need to make your business grow.

How it Works

Great Products. Excellent Pricing. Outstanding Savings.

Discover the benefits of working with our nationally recognized distribution partner. You also have access to hundreds of regional suppliers as well.

Purchase the items you need utilizing pre-negotiated contract-level pricing on over 6,000 branded items. Easy to use product guides tell you exactly which products in each category can provide you the most savings potential.

Savings are applied to the first invoice. Rebate incentives are tracked, collected, reported and paid directly to you.