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CPO Crunch: Hydrogen making its mark

Procurement Leaders

Whatever the reasons, it was great to hear similar excitement from one of our judges of the World Procurement Awards 2024 , who joined a kickoff call we hosted last week. (A A huge thanks to the 45 CPOs who make up our panel of judges and whose job it is to choose winners from the hundreds of global entries.)

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Supply Chain Innovation + Automation: How Körber is Positioning Procurement for the Future

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Michael Stietz , Senior Vice President & Chief Procurement Officer at Körber AG, Jan Koch , Senior Project Manager at Körber AG, and Douglas Keeley , Senior Product Manager at Ivalua discussed how to automate and streamline tactical activities while keeping strategy front and center. . Enable innovation.

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6 cost-reduction measures to recession-proof procurement with innovative tools and techniques

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To combat the effects of high inflation and recession fears, chief procurement officers, category managers and sourcing professionals need to prepare for a potential double whammy – a slowdown in demand and supply shortages.

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Paris 2021 – EN – Vitold Horodecki

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Vitold Horodecki Chief Procurement Officer. Vitold is the Capgemini Americas Chief Procurement Officer, responsible for all categories: IT and Telco, External Resources, Training, Professional services, Travel and meetings. Vitold has a true passion for innovation and for the sustainable growth topics.

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World Sustainable Procurement Day — The Ultimate Guide

Procurement Tactics

The session panel for this was made up of SPP members who are also chief procurement officers. The important takeaway in this session was how suppliers can implement sustainable procurement practices by creating their own external ecosystem. . The structure of procurement teams was tackled in the event.

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We’re BACK! 5 Reasons to attend 2022 Ivalua NOW DC: Stronger Together

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We cannot wait to connect with procurement leaders, innovators, customers, and colleagues in our beautiful nation’s capital! . Today, we are stronger, more united, and more determined to lead and innovate together! Anthony Long, Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer and Mark Krause, Sr.

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41% of workers plan to quit

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Now is not the time to freeze hiring processes – people are an organisation’s greatest asset, pausing recruitment campaigns frequently leads to losing a competitive advantage which can, in turn, impact growth and the innovation mindset.