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Beyond Vision: Executing To Drive Procurement Performance
Having a broad, forward-looking vision is crucial for success — when navigating a complex, dynamic marketplace, one needs to have a clear idea of the path forward.
However, vision without execution is just vision unfulfilled. It’s execution that ensures outcomes and delivers value, drives ROI, and promotes user engagement and adoption.
In this podcast — Beyond Vision: Executing To Drive Procurement Performance — GEP experts take a deep dive into what you need to consider to execute on your vision. They also discuss best practices and pitfalls to avoid, with expert guidance to drive success, as well as explore the technology and tools that can help you achieve flawless execution.
What You’ll Hear:
The importance of considering vendors’ ability to execute and deliver value when evaluating procurement software
The essential elements for successful adoption of new technology
Best practices and expert insight to guide implementation
The benefits and considerations of AI and low code in executing on a procurement strategy
1 Feb 2024
Direct Material Sourcing in 2024: Strategies for Success
Direct material procurement has become more complex than ever amid cost fluctuations, demand variability, supply uncertainties and expanding sustainability goals. Procurement leaders must assimilate learnings from the past years and rethink their priorities and metrics. In this GEP podcast, Virat Venkataraman, director of consulting, and Vinita Singh, associate director of product marketing, discuss the most pressing challenges in direct material sourcing and walk you through proven strategies to enhance resilience in the year ahead.
What you’ll hear:
• How to balance costs and supply security with real-time intelligence and visibility
• Ways to improve demand forecasting with cross-functional collaboration
• Case studies about implementation of innovative sourcing strategies
10 Feb 2023
How CPG Can Do Away With Plastic Packaging and Meet ESG Goals
The use of plastic in packaging has reduced drastically. Or has it? Why do many CPG companies continue to rely on plastic packaging? How can they adopt sustainable packaging and deliver on ESG goals?
Join GEP’s consulting experts Alex Hayes and Shanna Bell in an insightful podcast to understand how CPG companies can move the needle on ESG targets. Learn how CPGs can replace plastic with environment-friendly packaging and meet the expectations of customers, investors and governments.
What you’ll hear:
Why oil price volatility has compelled the CPG industry to seek alternatives to plastic packaging
How digital technology can provide more visibility into ESG KPIs and metrics
How procurement cost models can help explain the economic value of the transition away from plastic packaging
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