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Essex County Fire and Rescue Service (ECFRS) – ICT Procurement Support

Barkers Procurement

Whilst Procurement had offered some historical support to ICT there had not been a dedicated IT Category Manager in place at ECFRS. This resulted in a category with no procurement pipeline and stakeholders often owning the Procurement process. Stakeholder and People Management . Tender Management.

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Why & How Much Should Be Spent On Procurement Intelligence & Analytics Services?

Empowering CPO

To answer these questions it is important to summarize and define Procurement Market Intelligence & Analytics Services, it is also important to summarize typical role of a category manager and KPI’s of an ideal Procurement Organization. Role of category manager & KPI’s of an ideal procurement organization.

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The Big Interview with Emma Giles

Procurement Heads

From then, seeking a new challenge, I moved to LV= to IT procurement a couple of years later and didn’t look back until earlier this year when I was presented with a great opportunity to head up the non-Claims Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) team here at Allianz Holdings, after first TUPE’ing across at the start of 2020.

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3 Ways Procurement Can Help Grow Revenues (Part 2)

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Digitize to enable effective collaboration across more suppliers and categories. Efficient communication, the ability to securely share information and project manage efforts are all key to scaling collaboration across more processes, suppliers & categories. Effective P2P solutions support both.

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The Big Interview with Emma Giles

Procurement Heads

From then, seeking a new challenge, I moved to LV= to IT procurement a couple of years later and didn’t look back until earlier this year when I was presented with a great opportunity to head up the non-Claims Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) team here at Allianz Holdings, after first TUPE’ing across at the start of 2020.

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Manage Procurement Spend Like It’s Your Own Business!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Commodity Management. Category Management. In my experience the Category Managers in Retail are closest to this mentality. They have their sales and growth objectives for the categories that they are managing. Subscribe Here! Email Address. Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Hey Procurement!

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Jersey Electricity – Utilities

Barkers Procurement

Category management. Barkers started category councils and reviewed tendering and negotiations practices, delivering £750k savings in the first year. Jersey Electricity needed help to launch a full review of the procurement function, starting from scoping, discovery, planning and implementation for: Spend analysis.