Procurement as a Competitive Force
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Ten critical factors to consider when managing sourcing decisions for direct supply chain materials
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Supplier Relationship Management 2005-2006
A report for senior management in procurement optimization
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Capgemini implemented a Central Master Data Management organization to reduce Domino Foods' day-to-day level of low-value transactions.
Procurement services help unlock the value of the procurement process, significantly reducing costs and improving supply chain effectiveness.
Achieving these benefits requires a clear vision, well-structured plan and good expenditure information across the entire organization. In addition, the cooperation and participation of employees and suppliers is crucial to the success of the process.
Short-term savings should be balanced with the long-term benefits of strategies for the procurement of goods and services and productive, long-term supplier relationships.
Our Approach to Procurement
Capgemini’s approach to the delivery of procurement benefits combines vision, planning and execution. We offer proven solutions to organizations, whether they are seeking to transform their entire procurement process or address specific needs. Working with clients, we accelerate the delivery of benefits by:
- Re-designing purchase-to-pay processes
- Making the best use of technology
- Buying goods and services more effectively
- Building the organizational structure, culture and capability necessary to deliver sustainable benefits in the long term
Our approach to Supplier Relationship Management has enhanced the way our clients work with their suppliers and increased value throughout their supply chains.
Our Team and Resources
Our Procurement team is an integral part of our supply chain practice, which benefits from procurement, planning, logistics and operations professionals and strong working relationships with technology partners.
Capgemini delivers successful end-to-end solutions enabling improvements in transaction processes (through Enterprise Resource Planning systems and e-Procurement) and strategic sourcing (through eRFx eSourcing software, Expenditure Analysis and Contract Management).
