October 2021 PTalk

Procurement leaders are kicking booty and taking names. Learn how procurement leaders Tamra Pawloski, Alexandra Wakefield, Eric Scholl and Melissa Drew, are adding tremendous value to their stakeholders on our panel moderated by David McCarty. In this discussion, panelists discuss the challenges that are overall impacting everyone is the work from home space: staff turnover, inventory and supply shortages, everything related to the logistics as we've seen that impacting companies The panelists have worked through multiple challenges. During the ProcuremenTalk, you’ll hear how they’ve added value to their stakeholders and their companies, and how their teams provided value. === Video Highlights === 0:01 Introduction 8:03 How procurement can up the ante 16:15 The meaning of ‘Value’ and how your team works to deliver that value 24:59 Specific examples of value-added activities for procurement 30:51 Leveraging the pandemic to demonstrate the value of sourcing and procurement seat at the table 41:04 International operations and the concern around the political climate