To take the right direction, you must first know where you are starting from! Identifying the right competence, the expected level compared to the best-in-class for each job is one of HR’s key elements. The objectives of this webinar are to present: A short reminder on tomorrow’s competence list The way EIPM is mapping &...
Recent geopolitical events are already having an impact on the global economy and we are all beginning to see the effects. The world of procurement is probably one of the sectors that is and will be the most affected. What will the consequences be? How should we react? The statement: What’s the problem? Geopolitical /...
EIPM Peter Kraljic CERTIFICATION & EIPM Peter Kraljic AWARDS Being amongst the best and/or identifying the necessary action plans to become better, are on all the CPOs’ agendas. This is the objective of the EIPM Peter Kraljic Awards. This webinar will present: To present the EIPM Maturity Model (Bee Best) based on the EFQM framework...
For the past ten years digital giants have combined vertical integration with an open technology approach. This includes open-source software, open hardware, and open standards. This combined approach brings the best of both worlds. Companies with such strategies control their destiny while benefiting from distributed innovation. Open technologies offer an alternative model to the classic...
The workshop audience will be represented by HRs/People Development/Training professionals working with Purchasing and Supply Chain departments. You will listen to Best Practices presented by your peers and CPOs from around the world. The aim is to discuss latest trends, share experience, raise challenges and seek for solutions. This year the workshop session of June...
There is a lot of emphasis in companies on Cost breakdown, Should Costing and Target Costing, etc. Product Teardown is one of the methods that can be used to bring good visibility into the cost structure of the product you are buying. We could do a similar exercise for Services as well. In this...
On June 23rd Bernard Gracia, EIPM President is participating to the APCADEC (associação portuguesa de compras e aprovisionamento) conference in Lisbon, Portugal. Under the theme "Procurement Challenges in Times of Change", this National APCADEC event aims to debate ideas addressing current issues that impact purchasing activity and networking between associates and purchasing professionals. You can...
Our intent is to map all together the Procurement change landscape. Prior to the event, we ask CPOs to describe their priorities.Everyone who provides their answers will receive copies of the consolidated Procurement change landscape. From this, we will aggregate all CPO priorities into 4 or 5 key themes. Based on inputs already collected, we...
Value Stream Mapping (VSM) has always been used as a good tool / method to understand the pain points of a particular process. It has gained even more prominence over the past few years as we live in a VUCA environment with higher risks.. In this webinar, we’ll cover : What is Value Stream Mapping ?...
Climate change requires to rethink how industries and supply chain operate. This is one of the ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) imperatives that companies are facing. This is caused by greenhouse gas emissions in the atmosphere that prevent heat from escaping earth. To be able to leave on earth, we need to radically reduce Greenhouse...
One World, One Vision: A shared leadership As purchasing professionals, we are facing a wide array of challenges and expectations. Daily we keep the business running. Yearly, many of our projects create the future competitive advantage of the business. And for the many years ahead we will be part of the fight to preserve the...
The statement What’s the problem? PROCUREMENT IS PERCEIVED AND MONITORED AS SAVING MACHINE Procurement has historically emerged as a support function Procurement is traditionally measured on the reduction of costs and risks Procurement is confronted with market, technology and cost opportunities Procurement needs to change what stakeholders expect from us Procurement needs to re-format its...
