Sourcing and Procurement Strategies for a Changing Economy - A Complimentary Webinar Featuring Northeast Utilities



Sourcing and Procurement Strategies for a Changing Economy - A Complimentary Webinar Featuring Northeast Utilities

Nov 12, 2009
Approximately one hour
Jennifer Hart, Buyer, Northeast Utilities
David Evans, Senior Sourcing Consultant, Northeast Utilities
Joanne Kelley, Senior Sourcing Consultant, SAP

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Companies across the utilities industry are striving to achieve sourcing and procurement excellence across their organizations. Significant business pressures are forcing procurement groups to increase their focus on reducing costs and risks while fast-tracking new procurement strategies to tackle the challenging economy.

To meet both objectives and create a competitive advantage, companies are evaluating their sourcing and procurement options to increase visibility into expenditures; to create more effective cross-functional sourcing and contracting processes; and to streamline their operational-procurement processes across the enterprise.

Streamline Sourcing Processes. 

Join us to hear how New England’s largest utility, Northeast Utilities:

• Enables standardization and repeatability of the RFP process
• Supports side-by-side comparison of all bids
• Automates the entire bid process
• Facilitates the self-registration process for new suppliers and maintenance of profile information for existing suppliers

Register now to hear Northeast Utility’s lessons learned and best practices.


In this Webinar, you will learn how Northeast Utilities uses the SAP E-Sourcing application to support the entire source-to-contract process including the storage and management of contracts.






Jennifer Hart
Buyer
Northeast Utilities


 

David Evans
Senior Sourcing Consultant
Northeast Utilities


 

Joanne Kelley
Senior Sourcing Consultant
SAP


 





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