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SIMON KING , CPO
place a standard spend analytics tool across all of the countries , so they ’ ll be able to take feeds from all the ERP systems and feed that into our own tool .
“ So where is the business going in each category ? What do our stakeholders need from their suppliers and their supply chains ? We use the knowledge of different teams to measure how we should actually be going about sourcing in that particular area , so that spend is as effective as possible . Then we know what is going on in the broader marketplace . It ’ s important to liaise with the teams on what we should be doing to optimise that spend and deliver sustainable value to the business .”
The company has a three year plan in place at every step of the supply chain , ensuring its methods are optimised by 2019 : “ Quarter
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