Innovations in Governance & Compliance: The Boeing Company Supplier Relationships
Posted: 09/19/2019 - 21:38
Global
The ABCs of Print TCO
Posted: 09/19/2019 - 04:31
Most readers of this article are probably familiar with the concept of total cost of ownership, or TCO. Savvy procurement professionals have long recognized that the purchase price of a product or service often doesn’t capture the total cost of acquiring and using that product or service.
Sourcing Star Interview: William Crane
Posted: 09/17/2019 - 23:13
How did you get into this field – was it purposeful or by accident?
I have always been obsessed with new technologies so when I was exploring what major to pursue during my early studies I jumped at the chance to focus on sourcing as a perfect blend of technical and commercial challenges to solve.
Key Considerations in Developing Your Global Real Estate & Facilities Strategy
Posted: 09/17/2019 - 02:19
Corporate real estate executives faced with developing a global strategy for real estate and facilities services may find the task daunting. There can be substantial differences between a global strategy and a local or regional strategy. Even seasoned professionals find themselves challenged by the scale and complexities of time and distance.
Sourcing Star Interview: Michael Leiken
Posted: 09/16/2019 - 05:35
How did you get into this field – was it purposeful or by accident?
10,000% by accident! I worked with the football team at the University of Miami—GO CANES!—and, as a senior, the offensive staff knew I was looking for a job opportunity.
Innovations in Talent Management: The Boeing Company
Posted: 09/16/2019 - 00:03
Can you outline why your team embarked on this project and the problem that needed to be solved?
Rising Star Interview: Joey Foster
Posted: 09/15/2019 - 22:24
How did you get into this field – was it purposeful or by accident?
My interest in sourcing sparked while studying Supply Chain Management at Michigan State University. Having just finished the introductory course on procurement, I began searching for internship opportunities focused on strategic sourcing.
Rising Star Interview: Zachary Greenberger
Posted: 09/13/2019 - 23:10
How did you get into this field – was it purposeful or by accident?
A bit of both – my career started with a heavy interest in supply chain, and the desire to dive deep into and resolve complex business issues. After my first experience in strategic sourcing, I very intently pivoted to pursue a career with that focus. I felt there was a really unique ability with this type of role to influence critical decisions, develop a wide range of relationships and continuously expand my business knowledge.
Rising Star Interview: Toni Tran
Posted: 09/13/2019 - 01:41
How did you get into this field – was it purposeful or by accident?
Innovations in Third Party Management: Sprint Corporation and Ivalua
Posted: 09/12/2019 - 23:10
Can you outline why your team embarked on this project and the problem that needed to be solved?
We embarked on the project as part of our larger digital transformation journey. In this case, we were seeking a configurable a flexible procurement platform to:
(1) Manage our sourcing, contracting and other procurement projects;
(2) Conduct masterful sourcing events (RFXs and eAuctions); and
(3) Take advantage of other functionality like spend analytics to mine additional opportunities.
Rising Star Interview: Edmund Zagorin
Posted: 09/12/2019 - 04:35
How did you get into this field – was it purposeful or by accident?
Rising Star Winner: Sarah Scudder
Posted: 09/12/2019 - 02:01
How did you get into this field – was it purposeful or by accident?
I was involved in several organizations in college. My sorority put on an annual fundraising event that I chaired. I hired a local company to source and produce all the print, promotional items and apparel. They offered me a job. They wanted to infuse the company with younger people and set up an internship program.
Innovations in Governance & Compliance: GEP
Posted: 09/11/2019 - 02:37
Can you outline why your team embarked on this project and the problem that needed to be solved?
Artificial Intelligence Helps Business Services Re-imagine Boundaries
Posted: 09/10/2019 - 05:51
Innovations in Digitization: TIAA
Posted: 09/08/2019 - 11:18
Can you outline why your team embarked on this project and the problem that needed to be solved?
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