Tag: Sourcing
When having to shape a ‘TO-BE-best-in-class’ Procurement organisation, right sizing the organisation is one of the first matter that comes to the table and that needs an answer. Let me share my experience …
Having a formal Vendor Management program in place is a good evidence of Procurement maturity as it requires a robust list of pre-requisits to make any sense: Strategic and Preferred …
Sourcing and demand management are best levers for spend baseline reduction, but on the long run Vendor Management is critical for 1-3% savings year on year. First of all …
You’ll find below a couple of links with regards to this massive $375m acquisition in the Procurement Outsourcing arena: October 3rd 2013: Accenture procures procurement’s prize property: Procurian – Enterpise …
According to latest Xchanging survey, based on views from circa 200 sourcing and procurement decision-makers from across the European manufacturing industry, adoption of external outsourcing of Procurement in Europe …
Just for you to know: I’ll be there, very much excited to get back to the Netherlands where I spent 6 years of my life…and of course to share …
The news came out yesterday: Capgemini Group today announced its acquisition of on-demand purchasing solutions provider IBX and with it, the availability of the industry’s first global end-to-end, Procurement-as-a-Service …
Another good 20 page white-paper from SAP © 2006 describing 6 easy-to-use best practices and a couple of tips to support successful adoption of an eSourcing solution. Not rocket …
In 2006 SAP has issued a white paper about reverse auction best practices. You can find it now on its knowledge hub. Here you go. You will learn the …
Below is the the list of the top 20 Procurement-related websites identified by CIPSA (CIPS Australia - original source-page is here). I'm proud to see that I'm in, nearby …