CPO Planning 2021
Top priorities and recommendations from a recent survey of 130 Global CPOs
Functional strategy & planning
How to make the most of a decentralised sustainability operating model
Local execution may be the best way to embed sustainability into procurement, but it demands systems and processes that encourage coordination
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Hybrid procurement operating models: The best of both worlds or the worst?
Hybrid operating models promise procurement a balance of scale and adaptability, but in the compromise they can fail to deliver on both counts
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The ‘now normal’ is here to stay – turning ‘what ifs’ into long-term planning
Fabienne Lesbros, Board member of Vodafone Procurement Company Sarl, Vodafone; Kai Nowosel, CPO, Accenture; Taryn Thompson, CPO, Bank of America; Amanda Davies, Global Vice President, MGS, Indirect Chief Procurement Officer, Mars; Mike Jette, VP Consulting, GEP. Hosted by GEP
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Procurement chiefs must leverage both technology and relationships
Despite technological advancements changing the face of procurement, the human side of CPOs will remain as important as ever, says Jan Piskadlo, former regional head of Asia Pacific procurement at AIG and GSK
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Build a customer mindset and a winning procurement team
Jens Hentschel of the Fivis Partnership shares his thoughts on developing a mindset and attributes in your team that will help your function thrive
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