Procurement 2015: Benchmarking the Best-in-ClassSAP Ariba
Leading companies are adapting their P2P strategies to keep pace with today’s networked economy. Join Ardent Partners to learn how procurement leaders can better understand the state of procurement, streamline their operations, and improve their performance. Also, hear from Auchan and Nexans who are taking strategic new approaches to procurement, resulting in better compliance, savings and higher efficiencies than ever before.
Insights on Procurement Data with Analytics Solutions from SAPSAP Ariba
Spend data has traditionally been kept in the procurement tower, but it has significant value to other parts of the business as well. Hear how leading companies are accessing traditional procurement data with advanced tools from the analytics solutions from SAP to assist with process optimization, fraud detection, and market predictive analysis.
Keynote - Successfully Transforming AusNet's Procurement with AribaSAP Ariba
AusNet Services moved from Oracle to SAP and migrated the Ariba Upstream environment from On Premise to On Demand to integrate into SAP and utilise Ariba Network. Why did we do this, what are the benefits and how did we pull it off?
SAP Cloud Solutions for All Ariba Customers | Ariba LIVE RomeSAP Ariba
Now that Ariba is part of the SAP family, along with several other cloud acquisitions and investments, SAP is now the biggest cloud provider in the market! These solutions do not require that customers run SAP ERP, so even if your company runs Oracle, J.D. Edwards, Lawson, or other ERP systems, these cloud solutions might be a fit for you.
In this session, we will discuss the SuccessFactors HR Suite of Recruitment and Talent Management solutions, the SAP Cloud for Travel and Expense solution, and the SAP Jam collaboration platform, in addition to an overview of the rest of SAP’s cloud portfolio. Is your company headed into the cloud? If so, don’t miss this session.
Driving Continuous Improvement & Value in Your Spend Management Initiative | ...SAP Ariba
A wise man once said Spend Management is a journey not a destination. Achieving sustained year-on-year benefits in your spend management initiative calls for a balancing act across multiple fronts – analytics, sourcing, contracts, suppliers and operational procurement. Your company may have achieved some early returns in sourcing savings or procurement compliance. But how do you keep the momentum going?
In this session, we will explore how a truly integrated source-to-settle process offers a tremendous ROI, with spend analysis driving effective sourcing, well-managed suppliers, and contracts compliantly purchased off of. You’ll learn how a successful journey begins with the vision and a solid business case, and continues through effective deployment of technology and the necessary process change management.
Keynote - CPO Rising 2015: The Agility AgendaSAP Ariba
Find out what happened when a small group of CPOs got together to share their bold 10-year vision for the future of procurement—and then five years later had that vision checked against what 1,000 executives and practitioners are actually experiencing. In this session, you’ll hear why Ariba and Oxford Economics embarked on “another future of procurement” study, and see what makes this survey so different from all the others. You’ll get an insider’s peak at the preliminary findings, and leave inspired to talk more with colleagues about what you think the future—and present day—looks like for procurement.
Procurement 2015: Benchmarking the Best-in-ClassSAP Ariba
Leading companies are adapting their P2P strategies to keep pace with today’s networked economy. Join Ardent Partners to learn how procurement leaders can better understand the state of procurement, streamline their operations, and improve their performance. Also, hear from Auchan and Nexans who are taking strategic new approaches to procurement, resulting in better compliance, savings and higher efficiencies than ever before.
Insights on Procurement Data with Analytics Solutions from SAPSAP Ariba
Spend data has traditionally been kept in the procurement tower, but it has significant value to other parts of the business as well. Hear how leading companies are accessing traditional procurement data with advanced tools from the analytics solutions from SAP to assist with process optimization, fraud detection, and market predictive analysis.
Keynote - Successfully Transforming AusNet's Procurement with AribaSAP Ariba
AusNet Services moved from Oracle to SAP and migrated the Ariba Upstream environment from On Premise to On Demand to integrate into SAP and utilise Ariba Network. Why did we do this, what are the benefits and how did we pull it off?
SAP Cloud Solutions for All Ariba Customers | Ariba LIVE RomeSAP Ariba
Now that Ariba is part of the SAP family, along with several other cloud acquisitions and investments, SAP is now the biggest cloud provider in the market! These solutions do not require that customers run SAP ERP, so even if your company runs Oracle, J.D. Edwards, Lawson, or other ERP systems, these cloud solutions might be a fit for you.
In this session, we will discuss the SuccessFactors HR Suite of Recruitment and Talent Management solutions, the SAP Cloud for Travel and Expense solution, and the SAP Jam collaboration platform, in addition to an overview of the rest of SAP’s cloud portfolio. Is your company headed into the cloud? If so, don’t miss this session.
Driving Continuous Improvement & Value in Your Spend Management Initiative | ...SAP Ariba
A wise man once said Spend Management is a journey not a destination. Achieving sustained year-on-year benefits in your spend management initiative calls for a balancing act across multiple fronts – analytics, sourcing, contracts, suppliers and operational procurement. Your company may have achieved some early returns in sourcing savings or procurement compliance. But how do you keep the momentum going?
In this session, we will explore how a truly integrated source-to-settle process offers a tremendous ROI, with spend analysis driving effective sourcing, well-managed suppliers, and contracts compliantly purchased off of. You’ll learn how a successful journey begins with the vision and a solid business case, and continues through effective deployment of technology and the necessary process change management.
Keynote - CPO Rising 2015: The Agility AgendaSAP Ariba
Find out what happened when a small group of CPOs got together to share their bold 10-year vision for the future of procurement—and then five years later had that vision checked against what 1,000 executives and practitioners are actually experiencing. In this session, you’ll hear why Ariba and Oxford Economics embarked on “another future of procurement” study, and see what makes this survey so different from all the others. You’ll get an insider’s peak at the preliminary findings, and leave inspired to talk more with colleagues about what you think the future—and present day—looks like for procurement.
SAP Ariba Mobile Apps for Buyers and Sellers: Increase Your Company's End Use...SAP Ariba
Employees today expect to have the ability work anywhere and to have access to enterprise applications on their smartphones and tablets. To address this need, SAP Ariba is increasing its innovation in mobile solutions for both buyers and suppliers. Attend this session and learn how deploying Ariba mobile apps in your enterprise will help drive user engagement and satisfaction for all key processes like buying, approvals, collaboration, and status checks. You’ll also learn how working with your suppliers to adopt SAP Ariba’s supplier mobile solution can help increase visibility and collaboration for your enterprise. This informative session will include demos, a functionality overview, and a roadmap for SAP Ariba’s mobile innovations. Learn how your peers have rolled out SAP Ariba mobile solutions, while also gaining best practices for successful rollouts from SAP Ariba mobile solution product owners and technical leads.
Unlock True Contract Management and Maximize Return on Investment | Ariba LIV...SAP Ariba
It really takes two to tango. Managing contracts was never meant to be within the four walls of your enterprise. Collaborative contract management today offers organizations opportunities to mitigate those countless risks that haunt supply chain operations. During this session, contract management professionals share their experiences with how working in tandem and on a real-time basis with their counterparts has helped them to identify and address compliance leakages, supply chain risks, and savings opportunities.
What are the options for sellers and buyers collaborating on catalog content? Join a panel of leading sellers and buyers as they discuss their catalog strategies and preference for hosted CIF versus PunchOut catalogs. Learn how leading sellers use the Ariba Network to drive exposure of their product content to procurement organizations and individuals at their key accounts, while leading procurement organizations use online catalogs to drive up compliance to contract terms and to improve the user experience.
Going Digital with SAP S/4HANA Sourcing and Procurement and SAP Ariba Solutio...SAP Ariba
What does going digital mean, and what are the challenges companies face trying to transform themselves to digital enterprises? Learn how SAP Ariba solutions are an integral part of the SAP S/4HANA Sourcing and Procurement solution and how you can move from your current solutions into the future of digital commerce for all of your organization’s spend types. We’ll explain how SAP Ariba solutions offer a low-risk, phased approach to starting out on this digital journey, combining the power of SAP S/4HANA with the Ariba Network.
Top Ways to Build a Successful Supplier Management Initiative SAP Ariba
Jennifer Roberts, Sonoco, AribaLIVE 2011
Top Ways to Build a Successful Supplier Management Initiative
http://exchange.ariba.com/community/events/aribalive
Dynamic Discounting and Late Payments DirectiveSAP Ariba
Is your supply chain at risk due to late payments and restricted supplier cash flow? Does your company have cash earning next to nothing in this low interest rate environment?
In light of the recently effective European Union directive on late payments that mandates payment within a certain time frame, now is the perfect time to consider Dynamic Discounting which allows your suppliers to receive early payments and you to earn a good return on short term cash.
In this session we will discuss some of the key implications of the Late Payments Directive that you need to consider in order to comply, as well as how you can utilize dynamic discounting as a tool not only for compliance, but to earn significant savings as well.
Analyze To Manage Ariba Network Solutions for SAP CustomersSAP Ariba
Collaborative Sourcing expands the scope of traditional strategic sourcing disciplines to engage more effectively with internal and external stakeholders to find the best opportunities that unlock greater value. SAP customers who are currently using SAP ECC 6.0, SRM, SAP SPM, SAP Sourcing and CLM customers can attend this session to get a thorough understanding of complementing their existing SAP footprint with Ariba Network Cloud Solutions for Spend Analytics, Strategic Sourcing and Supplier Management.
Topics covered in this session include:
i. SV Basic service solution for SAP SPM customers with seamless integration to D&B content using Ariba Data Enrichment.
ii. Ariba Discovery for SAP Customers
iii. Ariba Sourcing - Network RFQ to drive sourcing events directly from SAP MM and SRM
iv. SIPM for SAP customers (advantages of using a network driven approach to manage supplier information and performance)
v. Planned Integrations – SAP ECC to Ariba Network Solutions
Solutions Workshop – Getting the Most Out of Seller RegistrationSAP Ariba
With recent enhancements, sellers can now access the Ariba Network and any solutions they use with Ariba’s Unified Seller Experience, so getting them registered easily is more important than ever.
In this session, you will hear about how customers are leveraging Ariba’s seller registration options and improving their own registration processes. This session also includes a group activity to get you thinking about what you could be doing to better leverage Ariba’s solutions in your seller registration process.
Maximizing Sales and Marketing Reach in Your 2013 Business InitiativesSAP Ariba
eCommerce is a powerful tool in the marketer’s arsenal today – and given the intensity of global competition today, sellers can’t afford to leave any source of competitive advantage on the table. In this session, Ariba experts and customer panelists will highlight four opportunities every marketer can use to maximize sales and extend their marketing reach. We’ll discuss:
• The importance of leveraging effective online channels to boost lead generation and enhance company visibility
• How to leverage Ariba Discovery to focus on seller marketing and lead generation
• Best practices for enhancing lead generation
• How sellers can seize the “Spot Buy” opportunity to get a foot in the door with buyers under pressure to secure goods and services quickly
Out of Policy T&E Spending Is Easier than EverSAP Ariba
The traditional approach to managed travel leaves up to 20 percent of airfare spend and 50 percent of hotel spend out of the procurement process. And those numbers are on the rise. With the proliferation of mobile devices, suppliers are now targeting your travelers to get them to spend your money without you knowing it. With compliance in crisis, you can’t capture the data you need to drive savings and strategic supplier relationships. Join this session and learn how you can leverage technology and the Concur platform to reign in that spend, and gain more visibility and control.
WINC. Australia and New Zealand: Collaborating with Direct Spend Suppliers - ...SAP Ariba
As enterprises evolve from bricks to clicks, it becomes essential to integrate to and collaborate with suppliers on key planning and execution processes to obtain instant supply chain visibility and to help ensure uninterrupted delivery to end customers. Come join this session to hear how WINC. Australia and New Zealand has engaged suppliers to collaborate on ordering, fulfillment, and invoicing processes. Learn about the technical details of how to make this happen.
Using E-Commerce to Integrate Your Collaborative Business Transactions - SID ...SAP Ariba
Leading suppliers are using B2B e-commerce to automate business collaboration and coordinate with customers. E-commerce enables suppliers to reduce costs associated with manual keying of documents; increase customer satisfaction with faster, more-accurate response rates to purchase orders; and achieve cleaner, more-accurate invoices. Hear this panel of leading suppliers discuss how suppliers can leverage the various transactional and integration options available on Ariba Network.
The Road to Strategic Finance: Characteristics of a Highly Effective Finance ...SAP Ariba
Oxford Economics surveyed 1,700+ CFOs and finance leaders globally, with 300+ in ANZ. The results revealed interesting insights on how finance in ANZ compares to global leaders. Join this session to hear key themes that emerged and use cases of SAP solutions helping finance leaders become more effective in the digital age. Key themes include supporting strategic growth and line-of-business collaboration, staying on top of technology and innovations, and closing the gap between finance and risk.
The Future of How Work Gets Done: Are You Seeing the Big Picture? - SID 51473SAP Ariba
While sourcing and contracting capabilities continue to mature, operational procurement, especially for services, remains a challenge. Complete services category management can help your organization reduce excess spend, inefficiency, and significant risk. This is where SAP Fieldglass solutions come in. Join us to learn how organizations can use these solutions to power the agile enterprise and streamline statement of work management.
Simplify Supplier Risk Management Across Your Procurement Processes - SID 51538SAP Ariba
Suffering from sporadic supplier due diligence and fragmented risk information? Getting burned from engaging with at-risk suppliers? You are not alone. Come learn how to simplify supplier risk management across your procurement processes. Industry experts will share their experience using the SAP Ariba Supplier Risk solution to help ensure focused risk due diligence during supplier selection, detect early warning signals, and proactively monitor and address risks for each supplier engagement.
SAP Ariba Solutions Realized: Stories of Effective Implementation and Forward...SAP Ariba
Hear how an SAP customer used change management to deploy multiple SAP Ariba solutions. Discover how the company overcame competing priorities and cultural resistance to automate manual procurement processes. Join us to learn how the company is successfully implementing SAP Ariba solutions, seeing results, and learning lessons along the way.
Rio Tinto: Sourcing Multiple Spend Categories in a Single Platform - SID 51255SAP Ariba
One of the biggest challenges enterprises face in their sourcing processes is managing multiple types of spend – direct materials, indirect, and services. Join this session to learn how Rio Tinto is using SAP Ariba solutions to manage multiple types of spend, including complex spend. Obtain strategic frameworks and best practice recommendations for sourcing tactics and templates. Hear about new capabilities that simplify the sourcing of complex spend.
Preparing for Awesomeness: 12 Keys to Success - SID 51270SAP Ariba
"Effective use of SAP Ariba solutions can drive significant results, but to maximize value, a focus on factors such as governance, compliance, and success measurement is critical. Changing the behavior of people is at the heart of delivering on this vision. In this session, learn about 12 key areas on which to focus and hear from others on how they are achieving success. We also review actions you can take now to get a plan on track.
Workshops have a different format from that used for traditional theater-style breakout sessions. They offer more intimate, team-style environments with hands-on and group activities. In order to provide the best possible experience, we limit these sessions to 50 attendees. The first 50 people who schedule a workshop session in the agenda builder will be registered to attend. There will be a waitlist for those who sign up after the initial 50. Please plan to arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time in order to check in. Those who have not checked in by the start time will forfeit their seats, and waitlisted attendees will be allowed to take any open slots."
SAP Ariba Mobile Apps for Buyers and Sellers: Increase Your Company's End Use...SAP Ariba
Employees today expect to have the ability work anywhere and to have access to enterprise applications on their smartphones and tablets. To address this need, SAP Ariba is increasing its innovation in mobile solutions for both buyers and suppliers. Attend this session and learn how deploying Ariba mobile apps in your enterprise will help drive user engagement and satisfaction for all key processes like buying, approvals, collaboration, and status checks. You’ll also learn how working with your suppliers to adopt SAP Ariba’s supplier mobile solution can help increase visibility and collaboration for your enterprise. This informative session will include demos, a functionality overview, and a roadmap for SAP Ariba’s mobile innovations. Learn how your peers have rolled out SAP Ariba mobile solutions, while also gaining best practices for successful rollouts from SAP Ariba mobile solution product owners and technical leads.
Unlock True Contract Management and Maximize Return on Investment | Ariba LIV...SAP Ariba
It really takes two to tango. Managing contracts was never meant to be within the four walls of your enterprise. Collaborative contract management today offers organizations opportunities to mitigate those countless risks that haunt supply chain operations. During this session, contract management professionals share their experiences with how working in tandem and on a real-time basis with their counterparts has helped them to identify and address compliance leakages, supply chain risks, and savings opportunities.
What are the options for sellers and buyers collaborating on catalog content? Join a panel of leading sellers and buyers as they discuss their catalog strategies and preference for hosted CIF versus PunchOut catalogs. Learn how leading sellers use the Ariba Network to drive exposure of their product content to procurement organizations and individuals at their key accounts, while leading procurement organizations use online catalogs to drive up compliance to contract terms and to improve the user experience.
Going Digital with SAP S/4HANA Sourcing and Procurement and SAP Ariba Solutio...SAP Ariba
What does going digital mean, and what are the challenges companies face trying to transform themselves to digital enterprises? Learn how SAP Ariba solutions are an integral part of the SAP S/4HANA Sourcing and Procurement solution and how you can move from your current solutions into the future of digital commerce for all of your organization’s spend types. We’ll explain how SAP Ariba solutions offer a low-risk, phased approach to starting out on this digital journey, combining the power of SAP S/4HANA with the Ariba Network.
Top Ways to Build a Successful Supplier Management Initiative SAP Ariba
Jennifer Roberts, Sonoco, AribaLIVE 2011
Top Ways to Build a Successful Supplier Management Initiative
http://exchange.ariba.com/community/events/aribalive
Dynamic Discounting and Late Payments DirectiveSAP Ariba
Is your supply chain at risk due to late payments and restricted supplier cash flow? Does your company have cash earning next to nothing in this low interest rate environment?
In light of the recently effective European Union directive on late payments that mandates payment within a certain time frame, now is the perfect time to consider Dynamic Discounting which allows your suppliers to receive early payments and you to earn a good return on short term cash.
In this session we will discuss some of the key implications of the Late Payments Directive that you need to consider in order to comply, as well as how you can utilize dynamic discounting as a tool not only for compliance, but to earn significant savings as well.
Analyze To Manage Ariba Network Solutions for SAP CustomersSAP Ariba
Collaborative Sourcing expands the scope of traditional strategic sourcing disciplines to engage more effectively with internal and external stakeholders to find the best opportunities that unlock greater value. SAP customers who are currently using SAP ECC 6.0, SRM, SAP SPM, SAP Sourcing and CLM customers can attend this session to get a thorough understanding of complementing their existing SAP footprint with Ariba Network Cloud Solutions for Spend Analytics, Strategic Sourcing and Supplier Management.
Topics covered in this session include:
i. SV Basic service solution for SAP SPM customers with seamless integration to D&B content using Ariba Data Enrichment.
ii. Ariba Discovery for SAP Customers
iii. Ariba Sourcing - Network RFQ to drive sourcing events directly from SAP MM and SRM
iv. SIPM for SAP customers (advantages of using a network driven approach to manage supplier information and performance)
v. Planned Integrations – SAP ECC to Ariba Network Solutions
Solutions Workshop – Getting the Most Out of Seller RegistrationSAP Ariba
With recent enhancements, sellers can now access the Ariba Network and any solutions they use with Ariba’s Unified Seller Experience, so getting them registered easily is more important than ever.
In this session, you will hear about how customers are leveraging Ariba’s seller registration options and improving their own registration processes. This session also includes a group activity to get you thinking about what you could be doing to better leverage Ariba’s solutions in your seller registration process.
Maximizing Sales and Marketing Reach in Your 2013 Business InitiativesSAP Ariba
eCommerce is a powerful tool in the marketer’s arsenal today – and given the intensity of global competition today, sellers can’t afford to leave any source of competitive advantage on the table. In this session, Ariba experts and customer panelists will highlight four opportunities every marketer can use to maximize sales and extend their marketing reach. We’ll discuss:
• The importance of leveraging effective online channels to boost lead generation and enhance company visibility
• How to leverage Ariba Discovery to focus on seller marketing and lead generation
• Best practices for enhancing lead generation
• How sellers can seize the “Spot Buy” opportunity to get a foot in the door with buyers under pressure to secure goods and services quickly
Out of Policy T&E Spending Is Easier than EverSAP Ariba
The traditional approach to managed travel leaves up to 20 percent of airfare spend and 50 percent of hotel spend out of the procurement process. And those numbers are on the rise. With the proliferation of mobile devices, suppliers are now targeting your travelers to get them to spend your money without you knowing it. With compliance in crisis, you can’t capture the data you need to drive savings and strategic supplier relationships. Join this session and learn how you can leverage technology and the Concur platform to reign in that spend, and gain more visibility and control.
WINC. Australia and New Zealand: Collaborating with Direct Spend Suppliers - ...SAP Ariba
As enterprises evolve from bricks to clicks, it becomes essential to integrate to and collaborate with suppliers on key planning and execution processes to obtain instant supply chain visibility and to help ensure uninterrupted delivery to end customers. Come join this session to hear how WINC. Australia and New Zealand has engaged suppliers to collaborate on ordering, fulfillment, and invoicing processes. Learn about the technical details of how to make this happen.
Using E-Commerce to Integrate Your Collaborative Business Transactions - SID ...SAP Ariba
Leading suppliers are using B2B e-commerce to automate business collaboration and coordinate with customers. E-commerce enables suppliers to reduce costs associated with manual keying of documents; increase customer satisfaction with faster, more-accurate response rates to purchase orders; and achieve cleaner, more-accurate invoices. Hear this panel of leading suppliers discuss how suppliers can leverage the various transactional and integration options available on Ariba Network.
The Road to Strategic Finance: Characteristics of a Highly Effective Finance ...SAP Ariba
Oxford Economics surveyed 1,700+ CFOs and finance leaders globally, with 300+ in ANZ. The results revealed interesting insights on how finance in ANZ compares to global leaders. Join this session to hear key themes that emerged and use cases of SAP solutions helping finance leaders become more effective in the digital age. Key themes include supporting strategic growth and line-of-business collaboration, staying on top of technology and innovations, and closing the gap between finance and risk.
The Future of How Work Gets Done: Are You Seeing the Big Picture? - SID 51473SAP Ariba
While sourcing and contracting capabilities continue to mature, operational procurement, especially for services, remains a challenge. Complete services category management can help your organization reduce excess spend, inefficiency, and significant risk. This is where SAP Fieldglass solutions come in. Join us to learn how organizations can use these solutions to power the agile enterprise and streamline statement of work management.
Simplify Supplier Risk Management Across Your Procurement Processes - SID 51538SAP Ariba
Suffering from sporadic supplier due diligence and fragmented risk information? Getting burned from engaging with at-risk suppliers? You are not alone. Come learn how to simplify supplier risk management across your procurement processes. Industry experts will share their experience using the SAP Ariba Supplier Risk solution to help ensure focused risk due diligence during supplier selection, detect early warning signals, and proactively monitor and address risks for each supplier engagement.
SAP Ariba Solutions Realized: Stories of Effective Implementation and Forward...SAP Ariba
Hear how an SAP customer used change management to deploy multiple SAP Ariba solutions. Discover how the company overcame competing priorities and cultural resistance to automate manual procurement processes. Join us to learn how the company is successfully implementing SAP Ariba solutions, seeing results, and learning lessons along the way.
Rio Tinto: Sourcing Multiple Spend Categories in a Single Platform - SID 51255SAP Ariba
One of the biggest challenges enterprises face in their sourcing processes is managing multiple types of spend – direct materials, indirect, and services. Join this session to learn how Rio Tinto is using SAP Ariba solutions to manage multiple types of spend, including complex spend. Obtain strategic frameworks and best practice recommendations for sourcing tactics and templates. Hear about new capabilities that simplify the sourcing of complex spend.
Preparing for Awesomeness: 12 Keys to Success - SID 51270SAP Ariba
"Effective use of SAP Ariba solutions can drive significant results, but to maximize value, a focus on factors such as governance, compliance, and success measurement is critical. Changing the behavior of people is at the heart of delivering on this vision. In this session, learn about 12 key areas on which to focus and hear from others on how they are achieving success. We also review actions you can take now to get a plan on track.
Workshops have a different format from that used for traditional theater-style breakout sessions. They offer more intimate, team-style environments with hands-on and group activities. In order to provide the best possible experience, we limit these sessions to 50 attendees. The first 50 people who schedule a workshop session in the agenda builder will be registered to attend. There will be a waitlist for those who sign up after the initial 50. Please plan to arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time in order to check in. Those who have not checked in by the start time will forfeit their seats, and waitlisted attendees will be allowed to take any open slots."
Paperless Supply Chain Collaboration at DuluxGroup - SID 51254SAP Ariba
As manufacturers become more reliant on their direct spend suppliers, supply chain processes become more iterative and collaborative. Learn from DuluxGroup, a major process manufacturer, how it has leapfrogged traditional collaboration means like EDI and extended collaboration efforts to large and small suppliers alike in its paperless factory initiative.
Leading Change and Diversity in Procurement - SID 51537SAP Ariba
Join us for a provocative Women in Leadership panel discussion featuring successful female leaders who will share their personal experiences of opportunities and barriers to success for women in the procurement and supply chain industry. We will explore recruiting and developing female talent for leadership, leveraging diversity as a change agent, and the importance of honing effective communication skills to succeed.
Key Strategies for Procurement to Increase Savings and Contribute to Strategi...SAP Ariba
Procurement can have a significant impact on financial results, negotiating beyond price reduction while strengthening both the supply chain and supplier relationships. Learn how procurement can use payment terms to increase savings and income for the company via early payment discounts or help the company increase DPO and cashflow. Find out how these strategies are helping procurement partner with the CFO to support corporate goals such as growth, innovation, R&D, and financial objectives.
Redefining Procurement Transformation in the Digital Age - SID 51413SAP Ariba
Hear how the provider of the largest electricity network in Australia, Ausgrid, has gained real advantages and procurement efficiencies. Learn how this company is using a single platform in the source-to-contract and procurement environment with minimal customization.
Redefining Procurement Transformation in the Digital Age - SID 51413SAP Ariba
Hear how the provider of the largest electricity network in Australia, Ausgrid, has gained real advantages and procurement efficiencies. Learn how this company is using a single platform in the source-to-contract and procurement environment with minimal customization.
Recent Innovations in Sourcing, Contracts, and Spend Visibility - SID 51373SAP Ariba
The SAP Ariba solutions team has embarked on a journey to bring persona-based user experience (UX) to both sourcing and contract management. Enhanced with in-context intelligence and analytics, smart sourcing and contracts are now a reality. See demos of some of our recent innovations such as the shared services application and mobile and enhanced authoring. You will also get a preview our future innovation plans and upcoming features.
More Ways to Buy Means More Savings: Maximizing the Value of SAP Ariba Soluti...SAP Ariba
There are always opportunities to improve your spend management program. If you have your eye on areas of spend, but are uncertain how to tackle them, this session is for you. We explore different ways of buying with SAP Ariba solutions, and discuss which categories of spend are best suited to each. You’ll leave the session well-armed to take on projects for invoice against contract, spot buy, non-PO invoicing, and more, maximizing the value your organization derives from SAP Ariba solutions.
How to Get Mass Supplier Enablement: Transform Your Supplier Enablement Progr...SAP Ariba
Hear how e-commerce innovators have digitalized their companies beyond their four walls, enabling diverse, global supply bases to transact across Ariba Network. Learn about best practices for setting up a project, communicating with suppliers, and developing an effective on-boarding strategy. The session will also discuss support from the SAP Ariba SMO/ACO team, as well as the opportunity to engage one-time or low-volume suppliers through the recently announced light account capability.
How to Craft a World-Class Commerce Program with Your Suppliers - SID 51263SAP Ariba
Attend this session to learn how to design a winning commerce program that maximizes value. We will cover the critical success factors and explain how to engage your suppliers and your internal organization. Find out how you can leverage SAP Ariba solutions to facilitate a strong partnership and outcomes on both sides of the equation.
How Procurement Leaders Are Changing to Manage in the Digital Economy - SID 5...SAP Ariba
Hear how businesses are driving change in procurement to meet the digital demands of today’s economy and prepare for the future. Listen to how these companies have leveraged the SAP Ariba Procurement solutions to improve compliance, gain efficiency, and ensure better controls in their processes.
How Do Our Most Successful Customers Do It? The Must-Have Ingredients for Val...SAP Ariba
In this session, which follows on from Part One, we explore five of the key elements from the 12 Steps to Success. We present lessons learned from our experience and present elements and options for a successful implementation and for post-implementation operations. The presentation features key people from the SAP Ariba team, who discuss how our clients have benefited from the areas identified.
How Do Our Most Successful Customers Do It? The Must-Have Ingredients for Val...SAP Ariba
Companies are looking to solve different challenges and to achieve different outcomes. Despite all the factors that differentiate these companies, the key ingredients in the recipe for success are the same. Attend this session if you are interested in understanding how to build a strong program with SAP Ariba solutions that will lead to long-term value realization. Learn about the critical elements that our most successful customers share, and that all customers should strive for.
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SHARE YOUR IDEAS FREELY
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