The Future of Procurement

Co-Host:  Amanda Slevar – Director, Center of Excellence, SAP North America, Intelligent Spend & Business Network Co-Host:  Lindsey Freedman – Director, Center of Excellence, SAP North America, Intelligent Spend & Business Network Special Guest:  Sarah Di Tosto – Head of Program Success, SAP  In the third episode of the special  Flex and the City segment , co-hosts Aman...

Guest:  Lisa Smith – Executive Advisory & Speaker Host:  Justin Morse – Vice President, Center of Excellence, SAP North America, Intelligent Spend & Business Network Deciding to embrace technology to transform a procurement organization is no easy feat, especially when dealing with large, global organizations in a complex industry such as automotive, where procurement leaders need to...

Guest:  James Gellert – Executive Chairman, RapidRatings Host:  Erik Derenne – Director, Center of Excellence, SAP North America, Intelligent Spend & Business Network The macroeconomic conditions of the last 5 years have been tough on businesses.  Between a global pandemic, geopolitical unrest, natural disasters, rising interest rates, inflation and supply chain shortages, it’s...

Co-Host:  Amanda Slevar – Director, Center of Excellence, SAP North America, Intelligent Spend & Business Network Co-Host:  Lindsey Freedman – Director, Center of Excellence, SAP North America, Intelligent Spend & Business Network Special Guest:  Marc-Andre Vachon – Senior Solution Advisor, SAP  In the second episode of  Flex and the City , co-hosts Amanda Sle...

Guest:  Luke van der Waals – Demand to Deliver Value Stream Owner, SLB Hosts:  Justin Morse – Vice President, Center of Excellence, SAP North America, Intelligent Spend & Business Network As companies grow and evolve, enter new markets and geographies and deal with internal and external disruptions complexity usually follows.  This could be an influx of data to manage and sort t...

Co-Host:  Amanda Slevar – Director, Center of Excellence, SAP North America, Intelligent Spend & Business Network Co-Host:  Lindsey Freedman – Director, Center of Excellence, SAP North America, Intelligent Spend & Business Network In the debut episode of  Flex and the City , Amanda Slevar and Lindsey Freedman, introduce their podcast, a segment of SAP’s  Future of Procuremen...

Guest : Guest: Jeff Clark – CEO, Nitor Partners Hosts:  Erik Derenne – Director, Center of Excellence, SAP North America, Intelligent Spend & Business Network Justin Morse – Vice President, Center of Excellence, SAP North America, Intelligent Spend & Business Network Corporate procurement was a different animal prior to COVID-19. Ever since the pandemic, many organizations were forced to r...

Guest : Justin Morse – Vice President, Center of Excellence, SAP North America, Intelligent Spend & Business Network Host : Erik Derenne – Director, Center of Excellence, SAP North America, Intelligent Spend & Business Network Procurement is a strategic lever for many key aspects of a business: sustainability, sourcing, legal, IT and cost containment to name a few.  Furthermore,...