The world’s leading global companies are looking to the sourcing and procurement function to do a lot more than cut the price of supplies. Procurement continues to be under intense pressure to ...
A functional and cohesive procurement policy is vital to improving profitability. While clear standard operating procedures are important, it takes more to create efficiencies. The procurement ...
As Managing Director and World Bank Group Chief Administrative Officer since February 2016, Shaolin is responsible for a number of critical functions of the institution including organizational ...
Eldar Tuvey, is CEO and cofounder of Vertice, a spend optimization platform that saves companies up to 25% on their SaaS and cloud costs. The turbulence of recent years has underscored the critical ...
In today’s complex healthcare landscape, Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) face constant pressure to optimize resources and maximize value. While clinical excellence is still paramount, a strategic ...
The evolution of the procurement function from a peripheral role to a more strategic one is helping unlock its full value in companies and organisations. It is key to note that the procurement ...
Procurement department organizational structures often -- but not always -- reflect the organizational structure of your business. Additional factors, such as communication patterns, the size of your ...
What are the most common types of procurement? Procurement stands as one of the most influential business functions in modern organizations, directly impacting both financial performance and ...
Editor’s note: Procurement Pulse is a monthly look at a topic or trend that is impacting the procurement function at organizations of all sizes. If you are interested in future topics, you can see a ...
Sales and operations planning (S&OP) has the potential to promote visibility within the enterprise and foster collaboration among business functions. However, the functions involved in the S&OP effort ...