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Procurement: With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Less enlightened organizations still think of Procurement as a back office function processing transactional purchase orders and standard contracts. But better informed and leading organizations see and recognize Procurement for its strategic value. What actually is the power that is within Procurement’s mandate?

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5 steps for Procurement to impact on financial results

Claritum

Introduction Procurement is a complex. multidisciplinary team activity that crosses all areas of the business. The variables and complexities of purchasing products and services, from basic supplies through to strategic purchases, make Procurement a key. resource within the business. Managing money well.

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5 steps for Procurement to impact on financial results

Claritum

Address Procurement Strategy. Focus Procurement on supplier optimisation. Don’t lose Procurement’s focus on costs. Keep Procurement up to date. Procurement is a complex multidisciplinary team activity that crosses all areas of the business. Certainly wasting procurement time in irrelevant details.

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Procurement as a strategic advisory resource

Claritum

Are you a 2-dimensional or a 3-dimensional purchasing organisation? Automation for the 3-dimensional purchasing organisation. Procurement needs to transform and continue to transform to align to the business. Procurement has to move away from a transaction based function and become an advisory resource.