As cost continues to be the biggest challenge for most global organisations, procurement teams are under pressure to demonstrate savings across their supply chain. They also have the opportunity to become more strategic by building more sustainable relationships not only with suppliers but also within their own businesses. These challenges and opportunities bring with them the need for enhance cultural and communication skills that go beyond the basic contract negotiations.
As cost continues to be the biggest challenge for most global organisations, procurement teams are under pressure to demonstrate savings across their supply chain. They also have the opportunity to become more strategic by building more sustainable relationships not only with suppliers but also within their own businesses. These challenges and opportunities bring with them the need for enhance cultural and communication skills that go beyond the basic contract negotiations.
Challenges Facing Global Procurement Teams
As the procurement function continues to evolve, procurement teams face a complex set of challenges. Increasingly required to source products and services on a global scale, to outsource core functions and to consolidate the number of suppliers, procurement teams are under constant pressure to provide high quality, globally consistent, cost effective products and services to their organisations. It is crucial that they are able to form partnerships with suppliers that understand their business and its requirements and that can collaborate closely to provide the right quality and quantity of products and services in as many global locations as required.
Helping Procurement Teams to Succeed Internationally
Communicaid works in partnership with the procurement teams of many of the world’s largest organisations to provide them and their organisations with cost-effective, scalable training solutions. Our global presence enables us to provide economies of scale through offering language, communication and intercultural training programmes that maintain a consistent high quality adapted to local requirements.
How Can We Help You?
Contact us to find out more about how we can help you develop the international competence of your workforce.
Relevant Links
http://spendmatters.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/CPO-Challenges-Infographic-Spend-Matters1.pdf
Challenges Facing Global Procurement Teams
As the procurement function continues to evolve, procurement teams face a complex set of challenges. Increasingly required to source products and services on a global scale, to outsource core functions and to consolidate the number of suppliers, procurement teams are under constant pressure to provide high quality, globally consistent, cost effective products and services to their organisations. It is crucial that they are able to form partnerships with suppliers that understand their business and its requirements and that can collaborate closely to provide the right quality and quantity of products and services in as many global locations as required.
Helping Procurement Teams to Succeed Internationally
Communicaid works in partnership with the procurement teams of many of the world’s largest organisations to provide them and their organisations with cost-effective, scalable training solutions. Our global presence enables us to provide economies of scale through offering language, communication and intercultural training programmes that maintain a consistent high quality adapted to local requirements.
How Can We Help You?
Contact us to find out more about how we can help you develop the international competence of your workforce.
Relevant Links
http://spendmatters.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/CPO-Challenges-Infographic-Spend-Matters1.pdf
