TO TURN UP THE COMPETITION , TURN DIGITALISATION ON ITS HEAD
CPOs can empower their organisations to compete by rethinking digital transformation . Costas Xyloyiannis , CEO of HICX and supplier experience expert
WRITTEN BY : SEAN ASHCROFT
One thing the pandemic really highlighted in procurement is its ability to add value in new areas . Through blood , sweat and tears , the function proved its aptitude . It met unexpected demands . It delivered well beyond cost savings . It adapted , and in doing so , it fast-tracked digital transformation . Now , procurement has access to a host of tools .
In the competitive post-COVID era , CPOs face the opportunity to add organisational value through digitisation . For many , the assumed starting point is to invest in tools . But this reinforces a pre-pandemic outlook , which doesn ’ t always yield enough return in today ’ s environment .
The good news is that it ’ s possible for CPOs to set up their organisations to thrive . So , where should they begin ?
Costas Xyloyiannis , CEO of HICX and supplier experience expert , believes that
110 November 2022