Procurement Magazine July 2021 | Page 35

Pega & Vodafone : Procurement ’ s Digital Transformation

Pega and Vodafone are partnering up to build futureready procurement processes .
With 6,000 global employees across North America , Europe , Latin America , and Asia- Pacific , Pega has joined forces with Vodafone , a leading British technology communications company . We recently spoke to Joaquin Reixa , Pega ’ s Vice President & Managing Director , EMEA , to see what this partnership will hold . ‘ This is a joint digital journey ’, he told us . ‘ To accelerate Vodafone ’ s digital transformation , Pega is focused on leveraging our unique and complementary technology and skill sets ’.
Why Collaborate ?
Both Vodafone and Pega bring unique strengths to this new partnership : Pega will provide the digital foundation ; Vodafone will provide the procurement expertise . With
Pega ’ s simple yet sophisticated architecture , Vodafone Procurement Company ( VPC ) can rapidly build , deploy , and automate global operations to scale .
In addition , Pega ’ s solutions are perfect for complex supply chains . With Vodafone experts manning the controls , Pega will help create a streamlined , intelligence-driven supply chain engine . As Reixa explained : ‘ You want to have a global common process , but couple it with the flavour of the local country and culture ’.
Overall , Pega and Vodafone ’ s partnership will drive agility , optimise supply chains , offer customers a personalised experience , and accelerate Vodafone ’ s operations . Reixa summed it up : ‘ In these moments of chaos , companies must speed up their digital transformation . If you ’ re not prepared , you stand the risk of irrelevance . This is the time to pursue change ’.

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