Bonfire

MARCH 17, 2023

Keep reading for a checklist to help you optimize procurement compliance and internal risk management. Leadership support Like most things, procurement compliance starts at the top. While procurement can create the initial policies and procedures, leadership gets the final say. Get eProcurement with compliance built-in.

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Procurement Leaders

JUNE 24, 2024

On this subject, he was a little cagier – while he had been clear with his leadership team on who he thought it should be and had been priming that person for the role for some time, the company had decided to turn to an executive search firm. So, to be truly successful, think now about your successor.

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Una

JULY 3, 2023

Procurement-Specific Leadership Skills Along with thorough understanding and experience, here are eight procurement-specific leadership skills that will make you a better leader. Procurement-specific leadership skills We disagree.

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Leadership Procurement Ethics Supply Chain Optimization 52

ivalua

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

As teams worked with suppliers through creative solutions, it became obvious that transparency and supplier risk management are essential components to maintain stability during crises like these. The pandemic saw incredible growth in this area and highlighted opportunities for improvement within procurement processes and procedures.

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Procurement Insights

OCTOBER 1, 2024

This effectiveness often hinges on factors like leadership skills, the ability to leverage technology, and alignment with broader organizational goals. Leadership effectiveness is influenced by the CPO’s ability to manage digital transformation, supplier relationships, and risk management in a fast-evolving procurement landscape.

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Skill Dynamics

JANUARY 14, 2025

A typical procurement competency framework covers several key areas, including but not limited to strategic sourcing, supplier management, risk management, and contract negotiation. Finally, strong leadership and people management skills are extremely important for procurement professionals.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

In this session, Manulife’s procurement leadership will share the lessons learned from past struggles with disjointed solutions, their vision for the future and how they delivered rapid savings while laying the groundwork for a consistent, comprehensive transformation of vendor risk management, spend analysis, sourcing and contract management.

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Procurement Insights

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Under Sherkin’s leadership, ProPurchaser tracks commodity cost drivers affecting suppliers’ production costs, providing members with timely alerts to support informed negotiations. Under his leadership, Cloudia was acquired by Mercell Holding ASA, a Norwegian e-procurement company, in June 2021.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Getting change to happen requires that plus leadership, drive and conviction. Getting a digital transformation to take hold takes all of that plus bravery, resolve, unrelenting persistence, risk taking, tenacity and courage. At the heart of a Digital Supply Chain transformation is Change Leadership. Remarkable leaders.

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Leadership Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Optimization Supply chain 52

Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 2, 2020

Seasoned Leadership in Action™ – Our 2019 All Star Leaders! As such we have introduced our “ Seasoned Leadership in Action ™” Interview series at Supply Chain Game Changer. Joe’s leadership and intellect were reflected in his team, including Michael Massetti , and their behaviour. Email Address.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Key Factors for Successful Leadership in Supply Chain Operations The appointment of a Senior Vice‍ President of Supply Chain at The Honest Company marks a significant milestone in the company’s strategic growth plan. Initiative Impact Automation Reduces manual errors and speeds up processes.

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Spend Matters

APRIL 4, 2024

Our coverage also explores the latest thought leadership topics about procurement and supply, the technology that serves it and comparative analyses based on demos and the scoring of 500+ RFI requirements across 12 source-to-pay (S2P) categories that create our Vendor Ranking data.

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Procurement Software

JANUARY 26, 2025

A lot of that will depend on how leadership reacts to the seismic shifts we are currently seeing in technology. Their insights into market trends, supplier capabilities, and risk management strategies become indispensable in shaping organisational resilience and competitiveness. Will we grasp it, or will we fluff it?

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Spend Matters

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Change management encompasses all of the above (and more), and it is not just about teaching people how to use the new solution. Success depends on leadership alignment, effective communication and empowering teams to embrace the transformation journey. It is as much about people and culture as it is about technology.

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Let's Talk Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Achieving high revenue growth multiples has been a ubiquitous accomplishment under Roberts leadership, derived from the scalable user acquisition engine that he developed. Ron Greene, EVP, Risk and Intelligence at Overhaul. Throughout his career, Ronald has been dedicated to developing effective risk management strategies.

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Procurement Talk with David Byrne

MAY 30, 2024

They also explore the value … Continued The post Sustaining longevity and success within Procurement Leadership, with Gavin Boswell – Episode 95 appeared first on Talent Drive. They discuss Gavin’s 10-year career at Serco and the evolution of procurement over the past 30 years and the changing role of procurement professionals.

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Leadership Sustainability Procurement Price negotiations 52

ivalua

MAY 8, 2019

He had taken on a few leadership roles in Flex such as Procurement Compliance Director, led the Global Sourcing team, and is currently member of Flex Supply Chain Council and Supply Chain Risk Management. Daniel Koh is currently leading a team of 130 sourcing and pricing professionals globally.

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The Network Effect

JANUARY 13, 2017

The post Best Practices in Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) appeared first on The Network Effect. by Matt Kunkel, co-founder LogicGate It’s not something we like to think about, but supply chain disruption and disasters are.

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Procurement Leaders

MARCH 6, 2023

Hiring freezes risk jeopardising procurement’s ambitions From risk management to supplier diversity and digital transformation, procurement’s role is increasingly multifaceted and many CPOs are looking to expand their teams to deliver on these ambitions. It’s always going to be sexy to save money.

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Procurement Leaders

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

It was security of supply, risk management, understanding our supply chain. They are part of the leadership teams and they report to the individual presidents. Take your procurement hat off, think business, and think end to end. Price is important, but during the last two years price was the last of our concerns.

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Procurement Tactics

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Corporate social responsibility leadership. A well-thought risk management approach. Below are the following requirements of a sustainable procurement: Understanding local, regional, and global actions. Support from culture, strategy, mission, and people. Implementation of operational and strategic decision-making.

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Sustainability Procurement Cost of ownership Suppliers 188

ivalua

OCTOBER 27, 2020

The platform will deliver a range of benefits to JFC, including improved governance and auditability, more efficient procurement processes, more informed analysis and decision-making, proactive risk management, improved supplier qualification and collaboration and better compliance with contracts and policies.

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ivalua

JANUARY 20, 2016

Risk management. Assessing, understanding, and managing risk must become a core competency. Risk management will evolve from having contingency plans to minimize risk with informative trade-off decisions and real-time decision making. appeared first on Directworks.

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The Procuretech Podcast

JULY 25, 2023

In this episode of the Procuretech Podcast, host James Meads is joined once more by Ward Karson, Chief Operating Officer of Raindrop – an enterprise spend management suite based in California. Today they discuss the pros and cons of tackling supplier risk management from within an S2P Suite. Introducing Raindrop.

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Procurement Templates

JANUARY 5, 2024

Ongoing Management: Schedule regular reviews of contract performance. Risk Management and Mitigation: Identify potential risks associated with the contract. Implement strategies to mitigate risks. Periodically reassess risk factors. Set up tracking mechanisms for performance metrics.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

AUGUST 3, 2021

procurement techniques) as opposed to educating the next generation of leaders equipped with the broadest possible set of management and leadership skills to run the entire end to end operations of a massive global company. Short sighted corporate leadership. Risk management is real.

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SCMDOJO

JUNE 14, 2024

Supply Chain Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential risks that can disrupt your supply chain, including natural disasters, political instability, and supplier disruptions. Enroll in Supply Chain Management Track! Is the Supply Chain Track Right for You?

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Una

MAY 25, 2023

Feeling like the captain of a sinking ship, you summon the leadership team to your office and ask them what happened. I guess we failed to manage our procurement risk…” Below, we explore the concept of procurement risk and the challenges it poses to organizations.

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Skill Dynamics

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Its also vital that you effectively manage supplier contracts to reduce risk and maximize supplier value. Rights and responsibilities should be outlined clearly from the beginning to set expectations, with proactive risk management occurring continuously to mitigate any risks that arise with individual suppliers.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

OCTOBER 28, 2020

The top 5 technical skills were, in order: Inventory Management, Project Management, Best Practice Knowledge, Computer Skills, and Risk Management. The top 5 leadership skills, or soft skills, were, in order: Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Big Picture Future Planning, and Problem Solving.

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ivalua

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Originally published on Risk Management Monitor. A better way of looking at those relationships is as partnerships—albeit ones that require management and alignment of objectives first and foremost, but ultimately mutually beneficial relationships. Secure executive buy-in from procurement, supply chain and IT leadership.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Now in fairness to CEOs if you don’t have strong leadership from your Supply Chain team, then they are likely just playing and perpetuating the traditional roles and long held paradigms of what Supply Chain is. But if you have great leadership, Supply Chain should be setting the agenda for your company in every respect.

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SCMDOJO

JUNE 28, 2024

One of the primary obstacles is the lack of representation in leadership positions, limiting their visibility and opportunities for advancement. Leadership Potential: As companies recognize the importance of supply chain optimization, women have ample opportunities to rise through the ranks and take on leadership roles in the field.

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IBM Supply Chain Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Responses to the required questions that avoid intensely technical detail will allow for conversations on cybersecurity risks to be more accessible to all parties involved with the company. It also gives the CISO a clear picture of higher priority security incidents to easily share with other leadership. million, representing a 15.3%

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Jaggaer

MARCH 19, 2025

In China, without meaningful election cycles, the political leadership can more easily take decisions for the medium and long term. Procurement today has three overarching objectives: to maximize profitability, minimize risk, and optimize sustainability.

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Contract management supply chain budgeting Sustainability Influencing 52

ivalua

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Ivalua has seen accelerating growth and recognition of its leadership in recent years. We are proud to have helped the majority of Nordic global companies to increase collaboration, improve risk management and act more sustainable. In such a transformation, selecting the right software is an obvious success factor.

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Procurement Heads

JULY 12, 2023

You’ve held many different leadership roles in a variety of sectors, what made you decide to experience multiple sectors rather than just focus on one? From a Leadership perspective, it’s really important to focus on getting your enablers right. That is when the leadership comes in as to how you then continue to thrive.

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