Sourcing the future

Insight

In a guest post for Procurement Leaders, James Jenkinson, talks strategic sourcing and what it will take to bring the concept i…

Risks of contract separation in financial services M&A

Insight

Untangling the supply chain of a financial institution as it undergoes a restructure is a hugely complex process

Peel Ports Group drives change with procurement changes

Case study

How leading port operator Peel Ports Group transformed its Procurement function in order to achieve broader business objectives.

Brexit: Creating opportunity out of uncertainty

Insight

Following the EU referendum vote, big changes loom on the horizon. CPOs should embrace the catalyst that is Brexit to gain clea…

3 M&A contract separation challenges and how to fix them

Guide

Recognising the common pitfalls associated with contract separation in financial services restructuring will help you plan ahea…

Why eSourcing must play technological catch-up

Insight

Procurement leaders need an eSourcing tool that provides the flexibility and analytics to secure best value and cost on an ongo…

How whole life cost helps Procurement decision-making

Insight

Whole life costing can help you to factor ongoing operating costs when making capital investment procurement decisions.

Financial services procurement is not just about cost

Insight

It’s vital that Procurement is recognised as creating actual business value. Yet getting the Procurement model right is often a…

Lloyds Banking Group’s cost reduction journey

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The bank’s Sourcing leader explains how Lloyds shifted its focus towards speed and innovation, but why cost will always remain …

How RBS’s Procurement function improved costs and value

Insight

The bank explains how it shifted its sourcing and procurement focus towards value and innovation.