ISM-Philadelphia Welcomes Leading Procurement Consultancy as Guest Speaker for Upcoming Event
Summary
An industry-recognized expert in Procurement Transformation, Ulrich has helped numerous companies replace tactical purchasing practices in favor more proactive and strategic approaches to managing spend and suppliers.In making the transition from reactive purchasing operations to a more strategic supply management organization, Ulrich explains the critical role of effective category management, “Realizing Procurement’s full value proposition is only possible when companies allow their purchasing organizations to grow and evolve – and this begins with providing the proper footing for collaborating with other business units.” Ulrich’s presentation will assess three major considerations for implementing an effective category management framework: attracting and empowering Procurement talent, establishing strategic relationships with external partners, and advocating for Procurement’s value internally.Today, they’re still the only consulting firm to focus exclusively on driving value through strategic approaches to sourcing, procurement, and supply chain management.As a result, these organizations have realized not only cost savings, but improved stakeholder engagement and supplier relationships.In making the transition from reactive purchasing operations to a more strategic supply management organization, Ulrich explains the critical role of effective category management, “Realizing Procurement’s full value proposition is only possible when companies allow their purchasing organizations to grow and evolve – and this begins with providing the proper footing for collaborating with other business units.”Ulrich’s presentation will assess three major considerations for implementing an effective category management framework: attracting and empowering Procurement talent, establishing strategic relationships with external partners, and advocating for Procurement’s value internally.Contact Information Source One Management Services, LLC Bennett Glace 267-913-6275 www.sourceoneinc.com Attached Files ISM-Philadelphia Welcomes Leading Procurement Consultancy as Guest Speaker for Upcoming Event Source Ones Procurement Transformation Expert to lead discussion on Sustainable Category Management during ISM-Philadelphias February Dinner Meeting.