In today’s global economy, it is just a matter of time before your e-commerce initiative needs to address your global business needs. For many customers, this can be complex. What business rules are universal? How do I accommodate regions, but still maintain consistency? What are the best ways to drive the change management across the globe? How should I go about making decisions for planning an effort such as this?
Please join this panel of experts who have successfully deployed global programs in over 80 countries collectively for an informal discussion of successful strategies they employed, as well as key lessons they have learned.
9. Sourcing
Expansion
ESP: Accelerated achievement of operational efficiencies for reinvestment in our
Sourcing –
Increased Capturebusiness, our people and to mitigate
economic pressures. Savings generated from sourcing events
$$$
using an eSourcing platform and prescribed processes.
Deploy Ariba
Services
Procurement
Collaborative
Sourcing
$$
ESP: Enhanced capabilities to meet critical business needs
Savings derived from improved supplier collaboration, spot market arbitrage with detailed
specifications and pricing for complex services; 3 bids/buy with pre-contracted suppliers.
Catalog
Expansion
User
Compliance
$
ESP: Enhanced capabilities to meet critical business needs
Improved user experience and focused program to drive increased compliance to contracts with
preferred supplier through catalogs and visibility to contracts where needed.
Contract
Compliance
Supplier
Compliance
$$
ESP: Enhanced capabilities to meet critical business needs
Compliance to contract pricing and terms that would have otherwise resulted in paying more for
goods or services. Integrated system which allow information to flow automatically without user
manual entry
Cost of
Ownership
TCO
$*
Potentially reduce maintenance of redundant systems*
Improve ability to scale into emerging markets
*Pending full roadmap deployment schedule
Supplier
Relationship
Management
SRM
+
ESP: Process simplification and standardization
to reduce complexity and ensure quality
Enable the globally designed SRM process
Requires End to End Integration for Maximum Savings
End-to-End Value Proposition: