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💻 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆, 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 Heleen Du Toit, VP of Procurement at PepsiCo talks resilience, digital transformation, AI, and turning procurement into a key enabler of business goals. “It’s about delivering strategic commercial value and insight to the business in order to create a competitive edge. I would like to think that procurement now has a seat at the table in key business decision making forums.” Read more, here 👉 https://bit.ly/3AD4rMk #Procurement #Tech #DigitalTransformation

🌟 𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 €𝟱𝟬𝟬 𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗣𝗪 𝗔𝗺𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗱𝗮𝗺 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 CPOstrategy is the official media partner for DPW Amsterdam 2024, and we are delighted to offer our followers a discount of €500 using the code AMS24_CPOstrategy_20 As media partners, we will deliver exclusive content, live updates, and in-depth coverage throughout the event. Join the excitement, follow DPW for event updates, and let’s celebrate procurement excellence together! 🌟 Book your tickets here 👉 https://bit.ly/4725K3y #Procurement #Excellence #DPWAmsterdam

🌍 Join industry leaders at Supplier Experience Live 2024 on the 8th of October! This premier event is set to redefine procurement and supply chain strategies by focusing on enhancing supplier experiences. Hear from speakers like Dr. Elouise Epstein from Kearney, a leader in digital procurement, and Laurens Van Den Bovenkamp & Marc Bengio from Johnson & Johnson, who will share their expertise on transforming supplier relationships. Don't miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and innovate with top professionals at the HICX Supplier Live Experience Live event DPW Amsterdam. Register now and be part of the conversation shaping the future of procurement! Learn more, here 👉 https://lnkd.in/dMQ9qDys #sxlive #supplierexperiencelive #dpwamsterdam #supplierexperience #sxm

🌐 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗜 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗲𝗿𝗺 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆 Given the level of noise any new technology brings, it can be tempting to rush to adopt the latest innovations without thinking about the most important element – why? Introducing new processes simply because your rivals are using them could be a costly mistake. It could lead to a fragmented framework, a disrupted workforce and above all unnecessary expenditure. In the AI in Procurement Playbook, Jennifer Moceri, Vice President of Global Procurement and Chief Procurement Officer, Google, and Sopan Shah, Senior Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer, IHG Hotels & Resorts, explore this and how to create a strong AI infrastructure for long term strategy. Download the Playbook to read this and many more revealing conversations about what implementing AI into your procurement function could look like! Download your copy, here 👉 https://lnkd.in/e8ZfHKX9 👏 And a big thank you to all our Playbook contributors! ⭐ Matteo Perondi, Chief Procurement Officer, Bvlgari ⭐ Jorge De la Vega, CEO and Chief Procurement Officer, Aquanima Grupo Santander ⭐ Gaurav Sharma, Senior Manager, Procurement Excellence and Data Analytics, MTN ⭐ David Schultz, Chief Supply Chain Officer, Westfall Technik, LLC ⭐ Angela Rametsi, Chief Procurement Officer, Franke Group ⭐ Neil Tailby, Senior Director, Procurement – Technology and Product, Visa ⭐ Sam de Frates, Vice President of Procurement, Mars ⭐ Edzard Janssen, Head of Group Procurement, Outsourcing and Real Estate Management, Raiffeisen Bank International AG (RBI) ⭐Sudhir Bhojwani, CEO and Co-Founder at ORO Labs ⭐ Yuan Tung, CTO and Co-Founder at ORO Labs #AI #Procurement #AIProcurementPlaybook

💻 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄 We spoke with Denis Connolly, CIO of Walden Group (ex EHDH) and CEO of Walden Digital, about the incredible work the organisation is doing to leverage data and technology for the overall improvement of the world’s health. “We’re constantly adding new modules and new capabilities based on new regulations, business needs, or functions. And because we’ve analysed, designed, built, tested, and deployed these tools ourselves with our own internal resources, that’s a great capability. It’s also a strong differentiator between us and our competitors for our customers.” Read more, here 👉 https://bit.ly/3SLUFxk 🤝 Microsoft, Bechtle, Oracle #DigitalHealth #DataLeveraging

🔍 Insights from DPW NYC - Overcoming Risk-Aversion in Procurement 🗽 Candex, a B2B fintech company, is making significant strides in transforming procurement processes. Under the leadership of Chief Customer Officer Danielle McQuiston, Candex has advanced from its venture round to Series B, focusing on making procurement seamless and efficient. "At Candex, we're helping companies mitigate risks associated with unmanaged vendors, enabling them to focus on strategic relationships," McQuiston explains. "Our goal is to streamline processes, enhance compliance, and support supplier diversity programs." At the DPW NYC Summit, Danielle discussed leveraging AI and innovative technologies to revolutionise procurement, highlighting the pivotal role AI plays in this transformation. 🔗 Dive into the full story here: https://bit.ly/46Gb2RR Nupur Gadkari Melissa Lappin #Procurement #Fintech #Innovation #AI #RiskManagement #Candex #DPWNYC #B2BFintech #ProcurementInnovation #RiskManagement #EnterpriseTech #SupplyChainSolutions #DigitalProcurement #AIinProcurement #VendorManagement #TechTransformation #BusinessEfficiency #StrategicProcurement

💪 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗜 Demands are changing. Customers want to know how the products they purchase are produced. It is not enough to assume environmentally conscious and ethical decisions are being made naturally, customers want assurances. Additionally, new legislation is imposed regularly which enforce sustainable processes, often leaving organisations little wriggle room. As such, procurement functions have quite the task ahead. But can AI act as an enabler for this change to take place? In the AI in Procurement Playbook, Sam de Frates, Vice President of Procurement, Mars, and Edzard Janssen, Head of Group Procurement, Outsourcing and Real Estate Management, Raiffeisen Bank International AG explore this and building resilient and ethical procurement practices with AI. Download the Playbook to read this and many more revealing conversations about what implementing AI into your procurement function could look like! Download your copy, here 👉 https://lnkd.in/e8ZfHKX9 👏 And a big thank you to all our Playbook contributors! ⭐ Jennifer Moceri, Vice President of Global Procurement and Chief Procurement Officer, Google ⭐ Sopan Shah, Senior Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer, IHG Hotels & Resorts ⭐ Matteo Perondi, Chief Procurement Officer, Bvlgari ⭐ Jorge De la Vega, CEO and Chief Procurement Officer, Aquanima Grupo Santander ⭐ Gaurav Sharma, Senior Manager, Procurement Excellence and Data Analytics, MTN ⭐ David Schultz, Chief Supply Chain Officer, Westfall Technik, LLC ⭐ Angela Rametsi, Chief Procurement Officer, Franke Group ⭐ Neil Tailby, Senior Director, Procurement – Technology and Product, Visa ⭐ Sudhir Bhojwani, CEO and Co-Founder at ORO Labs ⭐ Yuan Tung, CTO and Co-Founder at ORO Labs #AI #Procurement #AIProcurementPlaybook

📣 𝑾𝒆𝒍𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑻𝒆𝒂𝒎! We are thrilled to welcome Claudia Dunn to the B2e Media team as our new Social Media Manager! We look forward to seeing Claudia’s expertise and creativity shine as she helps us elevate our social media platforms and connect with our audience in meaningful ways. Welcome aboard, Claudia! #welcome #socialmedia

📢 𝐈𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞 𝟱 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐎𝐔𝐓 𝐍𝐎𝐖! This month’s cover story features Soqui Calderón Aranibar, Regional Director of Sustainability for Grupo Modelo (part of the AB InBev group), who discusses how the beverage giant is tackling sustainability from a procurement and supply chain perspective. Plus, exclusive supply chain insights from the likes of: ⭐ Satya Mishra, Director, Product Management at Amazon Business, who discusses how CPOs have become an important voice at the table to drive digital transformation and efficient collaboration ⭐ Tom Kieley, CEO and Co-Founder at SourceDay, on delivering a higher level of performance and visibility in your supply chain ⭐ Stéphane Masson, Senior Vice President Global Procurement, at Marriott International, on how the company is accelerating work to help make its supply chain more sustainable ⭐ Tamra Pawloski,  Global Head of Leveraged Procurement and Corporate Real Estate at Corteva Agriscience, on driving digital transformation in procurement ⭐ Erik-Jan Ossewaarde, Senior Vice President Global Sourcing Operations, Energy and Equipment at DHL, on the power of partnerships in the transition towards a green supply base ⭐ Kristina Andric, Supplier Manager IT at Tetra Pak, on how the company is nurturing young procurement leaders like her 📖 Read now: https://lnkd.in/eVvwcPkC 🤝 BirchStreet Systems, Avendra, PepsiCo, Ecolab, Unilever, Guest Supply, Kärcher, Red Bull, Azucarera del Norte, S.A. (AZUNOSA), Element Fleet Management México, Imbera, Volkswagen Camiones y Buses Andecam SA, Tricon Energy, Univar Solutions, PwC, Accenture, EY, KellyOCG, World Energy, LLC, bp, Shell #SupplyChain #Insights #SCS

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