Ready to tear up your outdated sourcing playbook? Alan and Tom dive back into the mind of Elon Musk to uncover four critical business drivers that demand continuous improvement from procurement. They challenge the status quo, asking why so many teams are still using a slow 9-step sourcing process when Musk's principles demand a rapid 4-step approach instead. Discover the power of questioning your requirements and why breaking down every process to its fundamental pieces is the only way to suc...
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Ready to tear up your outdated sourcing playbook? Alan and Tom dive back into the mind of Elon Musk to uncover four critical business drivers that demand continuous improvement from procurement. They challenge the status quo, asking why so many teams are still using a slow 9-step sourcing process when Musk's principles demand a rapid 4-step approach instead. Discover the power of questioning your requirements and why breaking down every process to its fundamental pieces is the only way to suc...
What CFOs Actually Want From Procurement (It's Not Just Savings)
Rebuild Procurement Podcast
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1 month ago
What CFOs Actually Want From Procurement (It's Not Just Savings)
Are your major cost-saving achievements failing to impress your company's leadership? In this solo episode, Tom Finn reveals the critical disconnect: procurement and finance are often speaking two completely different languages. Discover the essential shifts you must make to start thinking like a CFO, focusing on enterprise value, working capital, and de-risking the P&L instead of just purchase price variance. Tom breaks down how to masterfully discuss key financial metrics like EBITDA an...
Rebuild Procurement Podcast
Ready to tear up your outdated sourcing playbook? Alan and Tom dive back into the mind of Elon Musk to uncover four critical business drivers that demand continuous improvement from procurement. They challenge the status quo, asking why so many teams are still using a slow 9-step sourcing process when Musk's principles demand a rapid 4-step approach instead. Discover the power of questioning your requirements and why breaking down every process to its fundamental pieces is the only way to suc...