The CPOstrategy Podcast
Episodes
120 episodes
Axiom: Closing the door on tail spend
Alistair Cane and Steve Ueckermann, Co-Founders of Axiom, discuss why tail spend is such a prominent issue for procurement teams and explain how their organisation is providing the solution.
Unlocking the opportunity in supply chain challenges
Experienced supply chain executive Venkatesh Srinivasan explores the current state of play in supply chain transformation in the midst of significant evolution and change.
ORO Labs: Solving Procurement Operation Challenges from the Ground Up
Solution design experts at ORO Labs share their experiences of how they have addressed their biggest challenges through building resilient orchestration solutions via the ORO platform.
Tonkean: Powering transformative procurement
Sagi Eliyahu, Co-Founder and CEO at Tonkean and Alejandro Fernandez, Head of Global Procurement at Semrush, discuss the power of intake orchestration and procurement’s rise to the top of the agenda in the C-Suite.
Linda Chuan: The Art of a Procurement Change Agent
Linda Chuan, CPO at Box, discusses the importance of delivering effective change management to teams in procurement’s dynamic space.
Dr Thorsten Makowski: Managing Procurement’s Transformation
Dr Thorsten Makowski, Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management and Purchasing at SKEMA Business School, discusses procurement as a growth function and examines how transformative the space has become amid global disruptions.
JAGGAER: Procurement's Make or Break Moment
Georg Rösch, Vice President Direct Procurement Strategy at JAGGAER, discusses his organisation’s approach amid significant transformation and evolution.
Evri: Driving Sustainability at the summit of Procurement, with Pauline Potter
Pauline Potter, Director of Procurement at Evri, discusses her firm’s drive to delivering sustainable but best-in-class solutions while maintaining its position as the UK’s biggest dedicated parcel delivery company.
'Realising the opportunity of Supplier Diversity', with Ashifa Jumani, Director of Procurement at TELUS
Ashifa Jumani, Director of Procurement at TELUS, discusses the importance of implementing supplier diversity programmes to harness the power of innovation in the supply chain.
'Procurement's Need for a Rebrand', with Shaz Khan, CEO and Co-Founder of Vroozi
Shaz Khan, CEO and Co-Founder of Vroozi, discusses how rebranding procurement could help solve talent shortages in the industry.
'A Sustainable Revolution' with Carsten Hansen, Founder of SourcingHaus Research & Consulting Group.
Dr Carsten Hansen, Founder of SourcingHaus Research and Consulting Group, explores the transformation of sustainability in procurement and envisions a future where sustainability and procurement are fully integrated and mainstreamed.
'Managing procurement in a volatile world' with Nic Walden, The Hackett Group
Nicolas Walden, Associate Principal at The Hackett Group, discusses today’s landscape and what procurement’s future could hold amid a turbulent time for the industry.
'The way forward for women in procurement' with Diana Monterrubio
Diana Monterrubio, Procurement Global Strategic Leader at Teleperformance talks with The CPOstrategy Podcast about her opinions on technology, AI and the way forward for women in procurement roles.
'Putting people first in procurement' with Fadi El Mouallem
Global procurement executive Fadi El Mouallem discusses the value of talent in procurement in today’s world.
'Getting Comfortable with the Uncomfortable' with Sanja Cancar-Todorovic, Head of Enterprise Procurement
Sanja Cancar-Todorovic, Head of Enterprise Procurement, Outsourcing and Third-Party Risk Management Leader, discusses the gender imbalance in procurement and the benefits of organisations reaching parity in the industry.
'Changing The Procurement Function' with Simon Whatson, Vice President of Efficio Consulting
Simon Whatson, Vice President of Efficio Consulting, speaks to us about the changing digital procurement function and how leadership styles are changing as the pace of technology adoption accelerates.
Procurement Excellence with Paul Farrow, Vice President Supply Management, Hilton Worldwide
We discuss how procurement can act as an enabler of real change, and true value, through these challenging times with Paul Farrow, Vice President Supply Management, Hilton Worldwide
Nirav Patel, CEO of Bristlecone (a supply chain company of the $19bn Mahindra group), discusses how businesses can cope with persistent, global supply chain issues.
We speak to Nirav Patel, CEO of Bristlecone (a supply chain company of the $19bn Mahindra group), who discusses how businesses can cope with persistent, global supply chain issues – and outlines the concerns looming on the horizon.
Jody Rowe - CEO at Rowe Advisory and Promitheia Procurement
This week, we speak to CEO Jody Rowe who launched Rowe Advisory seven years ago after spying an opportunity to develop a service that provided good procurement advice from expert consultants. After establishing Rowe Advisory, Jody soon realised...
EyeCare Partners: Procurement transformation at scale
The Digital Insight discusses the road to procurement transformation at a rapidly growing enterprise with Chris Shaffer, Senior Director of Procurement, Facilities & Biomedical Support at EyeCare Partners…EyeCare Partners wor...
Tecnotree: Empowering Digital Communities
Padma Ravichander, is the CEO of Tecnotree, a global provider of telecom IT solutions for the management of products, customers and revenue. She talks to The Digital Insight about how it is empowering digital communities by helping Communicatio...
IBM: The 10 Golden Rules of Artificial Intelligence
Jean-Philippe Desbiolles, VP & Managing Director - Groupe Credit Mutuel – for Financial Services, the AI & Data Leader at the IBM Industry Academy and an IBM France Executive Board Member, talks to The Digital Insight about his book, ‘A...
Pascal Bensoussan, Chief Product Officer at Ivalua on the challenges facing supply chain and procurement professionals
Today, we are joined by Pascal Bensoussan, Chief Product Officer at Ivalua, who discusses some of the challenges facing supply chain and procurement professionals in these rather unprecedented times…
April Mullen, Director of Brand & Content Marketing, SparkPost discusses what digital marketers need to know about email trends in 2022...
April Mullen, Director of Brand & Content Marketing, SparkPost shares her insights on how business can leverage the right intel to drive optimal performance from email through design and accessibility (making better use of dark mode, emojis...
Kuvesh Ayer, CPO, New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority discusses procurement transformation
Bringing a wealth of experience to the table, Kuvesh Ayer, CPO for the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority discusses procurement transformation and being prepared for anything