Procurement Talents for The Future – upskilling and retaining

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AGENDA OF THE EVENT

Over the past decade, the people behind the relatively vague label “procurement function” have collectively put billions of dollars into software, transformation programs, and third-party services. The goals of this spending have been noble—improve efficiency and enhance capabilities. to support objectives such as better M&A outcomes, globally adaptable supply chains, regulatory compliance, and brand and product stewardship.

As procurement has worked toward these goals, it has established a core savings foundation built on spending visibility and awareness, first-wave sourcing opportunities such as better bidding, implementation of strategic sourcing processes, and compliance tracking. Procurement talent and skills are becoming increasingly important as organizations navigate an ever-changing business environment. Procurement professionals are responsible for sourcing and acquiring goods and services that are critical to the success of an organization.

In this session, Estelle Remise, Global CPO at Randstad. She will present best practices in attracting and retaining talents in those times of talent scarcity. In addition to that Estelle will share her views best upskilling the procurement organization within Randstad to retain talents and become a world-class function, as well as using the procurement function as a consultant to the sales organization.