The context
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Procurement organization for a global Chemicals major comprising captive "strategic sourcing" and outsourced "procure to pay" functions
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More than 30% of internal business stakeholders dis-satisfied with Services offered and value delivered by the Procurement organization
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Non-successful Integration of discrete procurement processes through different acquisitions and JV’s
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Confusion and lack of clarity around responsibilities related to end-to-end procurement lift cycle management
THE SOLUTION
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Designed and facilitated a series of global workshops involving Procurement and aligned functions
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More than 800 issues and expectations captured, 14 project charters and 45+ go-do actions prioritized.
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Established a Balanced Scorecard, and SLA & OLA framework across the procurement value chain
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Program managed the improvement projects and "go do actions" including leadership sponsorship, governance and execution management within 6 months timeframe
THE IMPACT
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Radical improvement in internal stakeholders feedback (only 4% dis-satsified) as reflected in the follow-up survey
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Stronger alignment within the Strategic Sourcing and P2P , as well as aligned functions of Supply Chain and Business
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Streamlined and integrated work-processes across different procurement categories , Business Units and global locations
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Better understanding of constraints and expectations, and a resolve to working together across the procurement organization