Procurement is changing
Digital procurement technology, or “Procuretech”, is a key enabler.
For Procurement or Finance professionals who are curious or confused about where to start on their organisation’s digital transformation journey.
Podcast Episodes
E-Sourcing using AI and Game Theory – Edmund Zagorin from Bid Ops
Innovation never stops. Alongside the tools that are making manual processes digital, there are also a new breed of tools which are fundamentally changing the way we go about our job. How we structure and carry out tenders hasn’t really changed much over the...
Increasing Productivity for Day-to-Day Tasks – Richard Sains from Acada
There are lots of options out there for software to facilitate and digitise our P2P processes, perform e-sourcing or manage our contracts more effectively.However, the surprising omission up until recently was having something that gets us out of our inboxes....
Digital Transformation Needs A Data Strategy – Scott Taylor is The Data Whisperer
The topic of data is like a boomerang. It always seems to come back into every discussion when we get into the nuts and bolts of implementing a digital transformation in procurement or even just implementing a software solution to get more visibility into spend...
Process Mining meets Spend Analytics – Samir Kharkan from SCALUE
Understanding what you spend is the most important part of strategic procurement. Without this, you can't do much else. You're shooting in the wind, not really knowing whether what you're tackling are the ripest opportunities.While spend analysis tools have been...
Tail Spend Sourcing Automation – Kevin Frechette from Fairmarkit
2:20In light of their recognition by Gartner as one of 4 “cool vendors”, I asked Kevin what in his view makes a vendor cool.4:44Kevin explains how Fairmarkit came into the space of offering tail spend solutions. It’s an interesting story that shows a great example of...
Smarter Startup Collaboration – Dr. Gisela Linge from Strategy Meets Reality
Buying smart, and measuring total value rather than just price, is a popular concept right now. And for good reason, given the supply chain fragilities that the Covid-19 pandemic has laid bare.Nonetheless, the automotive industry is one that's renowned for being...