WEBINAR: Balancing Cost, Risk, and Sustainability in the Midst of Uncertainty
Procurement leaders and category managers are facing a daunting challenge—balancing cost-cutting, risk management, and securing supplies with the tough goal of making progress on sustainability goals. With access to Smart Data strategy combined with powerful collaboration initiatives, procurement is uniquely poised to make an impact – while keeping costs low at the same time.
Webinar Discussion Topics:
– From Surviving to Thriving: The Importance of Sustainability
– Understanding and communicating trade-offs
– Accessing and leveraging the right data at the right time
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