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SIG|ORG Adds New Executives to Advisory Board

Future of Sourcing

New Sourcing Industry Group Advisory Board members will serve three-year terms and help guide the strategic direction of SIG. Jenti Vandertuig — Director of Procurement at San Francisco 49ers Wayne Heiler — Consultant Vendor Relations CTO at Toyota Motors North America Nathan Haydn-Myer — Sr.

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Change Management/Sourcing Change Management

SIG Speaks

SIG University Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP) program graduate Andrew Beck shares the difficulties associated with change management in sourcing and how it can help improve inefficiencies. The sourcing lead ensured buy-in from the plant's critical stakeholders for the food service change by clearly communicating the industry.

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The Art of Establishing Trust

SIG Speaks

SIG University Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP) program graduate Krollus Asaad shares how important it is to find trust in your procurement team and your business. On week eight (8) of my Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP) Program, I was introduced to the What’s In It For We mindset. That, my friends, is trust.

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Gaining Positive Influence

SIG Speaks

SIG University Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP) program graduate Ethan Slade shares how procurement and sourcing professionals can gain positive influence in their organization that helps encourage productivity and change. Flexibility and personability co-exist, making your success even more assured.

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Implementing Procurement Initiatives

SIG Speaks

SIG University Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP) program graduate Laurie Kuecker discusses how procurement leaders must change and adapt their processes to better fit their industry. Blogger Bio: Laurie Kuecker is the Manager of Corporate Procurement at American Honda Motor Co., learn more. .

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How Procurement Has Bridged The Gap With Finance

SIG Speaks

As the co-author of the 2005 book Straight to the Bottom Line®: An Executive's Roadmap to World Class Supply Management, Rudzki knows a thing or two about the subject matter about which he confidently writes. These areas include prioritizing sourcing pipelines, structuring sourcing events, identifying suppliers, and negotiating contracts.

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Business Model Mapping, Cost Modeling & TCO

SIG Speaks

SIG University Certified Sourcing Professional (CSP) program graduate Mahesh Khamkar discusses the concepts of business model mapping and cost modeling and how to apply them to your business. It's a pleasure to know that it's called Cost Modelling in the sourcing dictionary. learn more. .