Looking to stay up-to-date on all things procurement? To help demystify the world of sourcing, our host, Helene Laffitte, brings you a brand new podcast series called Procurement Game Changers. This informative podcast is all about procurement and features interviews with some of the biggest names in the industry. In every episode, you will meet one or more procurement luminaries who will share their thoughts, experiences, challenges, and how they overcame them.
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Looking to stay up-to-date on all things procurement? To help demystify the world of sourcing, our host, Helene Laffitte, brings you a brand new podcast series called Procurement Game Changers. This informative podcast is all about procurement and features interviews with some of the biggest names in the industry. In every episode, you will meet one or more procurement luminaries who will share their thoughts, experiences, challenges, and how they overcame them.
The Procurement Leader’s toolbox: Mastering Essential Skills and Tools
The Procurement Game Changers
17 minutes 52 seconds
2 years ago
The Procurement Leader’s toolbox: Mastering Essential Skills and Tools
The digital procurement trend is gradually replacing traditional practices, and it's not just a trend; it's a reality. What essential skills and tools do procurement leaders need in this digital age? They need to be familiar with the end-to-end "procure-to-pay" process.
This involves understanding the company's external needs, market dynamics, finding suppliers, creating contracts, receiving deliveries, making payments, and managing suppliers, their performance, and associated risks. To manage these steps effectively, they require a variety of tools in their toolkit. These tools encompass different aspects such as category management, market analysis, price quote requests, tender management, order systems, catalogue maintenance, contract administration, stock level monitoring, and risk management.
With numerous new digital tools available, it's crucial to comprehend their potential benefits for your organization. Our host, Ozan, will guide us through best practices, challenges that may arise when using these tools, and much more. Are you ready to elevate your game in procurement? Tune in.
The Procurement Game Changers
Looking to stay up-to-date on all things procurement? To help demystify the world of sourcing, our host, Helene Laffitte, brings you a brand new podcast series called Procurement Game Changers. This informative podcast is all about procurement and features interviews with some of the biggest names in the industry. In every episode, you will meet one or more procurement luminaries who will share their thoughts, experiences, challenges, and how they overcame them.