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Using A GPO Model To Fight Inflation? Insights From Our Second Interview With A Senior Procurement Executive

SIG Speaks

In this article, we hear takeaways from a recent CPO Rountable discussion from Michael Koontz, VP, Strategic Sourcing & Business Leader for American Tire Distributors (ATD) Sourcing Solutions. Of course, the ATD Sourcing Solutions group adds value well beyond negotiating a volume discount for goods and services.

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How Procurement Has Bridged The Gap With Finance

SIG Speaks

This linguistic disconnect was further emphasized in a 2007 news report indicating the following: Less than 20% of CFOs consider the work of CPOs and their staffs as having a very positive impact on competitiveness.

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