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Geopolitics, Supply Chains, and Procurement: Insights for risk mitigation in 2025
Webinar
This webinar discusses the impact of geopolitical risks on procurement and supply chain strategies, featuring three Directors f…
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Why 2025 is the time for private equity firms to pull the procurement value lever
Insight
Explore why 2025 is a pivotal year for private equity firms to leverage procurement as a key value creation tool. In a landscap…
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Sustainability in procurement: A seven-step roadmap
Guide
Sustainability in procurement has often been overlooked or only included as a tick-box exercise without achieving real impact. …
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CFO strategies for maximizing cost savings through procurement
Insight
Executive teams often underestimate a CFO’s role in driving a successful cost saving program. Find out how CFOs can prepare the…
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Microsoft versus Google? Answering CIOs’ FAQs on platform costs and value
Insight
What are the key differences in platform costs and value between Microsoft versus Google, and which is the best fit for your or…
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Resilience in global supply chains: Navigating black swans and geopolitical shifts
Podcast
Marco Forgione MCIEx, Director General at The Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade as well as Visiting Professor…
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Driving continuous business transformation: Strategies for successful IT and Procurement collaboration
Podcast
Jay Ferro, EVP, Chief Information, Technology, & Product Officer, at Clario, discusses how IT, product management, and procurem…
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Sustainable procurement: The road to 2030
Insight
Get an understanding of the evolving landscape of sustainable procurement and its critical role in driving corporate sustainabi…
Reports
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Megatrends: Procurement of the Future
Reports
In this piece, we focus on four key megatrends that businesses and their procurement teams should be focusing on in the upcomin…
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Category Insights & Outlook H2
Reports
We have compiled summaries of the current situation, outlined trends from the last six months, explained what we expect to see …
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Unlocking Procurement’s Opportunity in Complex Spend Categories
Reports
In this whitepaper, we partnered with the team at Art of Procurement to understand the characteristics of complex spend categor…
Guides
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Sustainability in procurement: A seven-step roadmap
Guide
Sustainability in procurement has often been overlooked or only included as a tick-box exercise without achieving real impact. …
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Cost-effective decarbonization: How to procure Renewable Energy Systems (RES)
Guide
This guide is aimed at supporting small-medium organizations in the procurement of Renewable Energy Systems (RES), however, the…
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The role of the CPO: Top 10 priorities for C-Suite success in turbulent times
Guide
The historical view of what is expected from a Chief Procurement Officer is changing. Based on Efficio’s work with hundreds of …
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Cost Reduction: Why Tech Companies Should Prioritize Third Party Spend Assessments
Guide
With a wave of headcount reductions, the tech industry has gone through significant cost control in 2022 and 2023. Some cost co…
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The procurement checklist for uncertain times: How to drive long-term value
Checklist
Find out three core areas for procurement to review to create long-term value amidst uncertain times of inflation and supply ch…
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The CPO's 10-Step Guide to Sustainable Procurement
Guide
In this guide, we share our accumulated knowledge on driving measurable sustainability improvement through procurement practice…
Case studies
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1.6% gross margin improvement: How a SaaS provider increased its profitability through cloud cost optimization
Case Study
Find out how a SaaS provider initially laser-focused on product development discovered an untapped opportunity for additional m…
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Empowering design through cost optimisation: Driving savings in the fashion industry
Case Study
The fashion industry has historically used traditional procurement methods. Our medical scrubs manufacturer client recognised a…
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How a global manufacturer unlocked cost savings and more through strategic sourcing
Case Study
Owned by a leading private equity firm, our packaging manufacturer client was under pressure to improve its bottom line. For th…
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The Sustainability Playbook: A private equity firm’s guide to stronger businesses
Case Study
Find out how a private equity firm created an accessible and actionable sustainability improvement guide for its portfolio comp…
Latest media
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Resilience in global supply chains: Navigating black swans and geopolitical shifts
Podcast
Marco Forgione MCIEx, Director General at The Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade as well as Visiting Professor…
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Driving continuous business transformation: Strategies for successful IT and Procurement collaboration
Podcast
Jay Ferro, EVP, Chief Information, Technology, & Product Officer, at Clario, discusses how IT, product management, and procurem…
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Navigating the AI revolution: balancing risks and rewards in procurement
Podcast
Aris Georgopoulos, Assistant Professor in Public Law and European Law at the University of Nottingham, who is also the Head of …
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Startups, networking, and imposter syndrome: Talking all things growth in procurement
Podcast
Rendi Miller, VP of Global Travel and Procurement at Qualtrics, discusses her extensive experience in procurement roles in tech…
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Harnessing tech to deliver Kantar’s sustainability strategy
Video
Steve Day, Chief Procurement Officer at Kantar, sits down with host Simon Lipscomb to share Kantar’s procurement team’s journey…
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“We have something that I really think is revolutionary”: A deep dive into the US cannabis industry
Podcast
Joining us in this episode are two leaders in a young and fast-developing industry: cannabis.
Source magazine
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Source 10
The Source
Never has procurement been as prominent and vital as it has become over the last year … and as it stands today, looking to the …
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The procurement manager: A day in the life
The Source
The untold story...
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Welcome to issue 10 of The Source: Promoting excellence in procurement
The Source
Welcome to this year’s edition of The Source, where you can find expert insights into procurement and supply chain management
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Controlling energy costs in an unpredictable market
The Source
Efficio conducted research for Integrate to Zero, exploring the CES market to help organizations around the globe make decision…
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News
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Efficio named in Spend Matters 2024 50 Vendors to Watch
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Efficio, the world’s largest specialist procurement and supply chain consultant, is proud to have been selected as a member of …
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- 9 Oct 2024
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Efficio Secures Strategic Financing Partnership with Leading Global Institutions to Propel Next Phase of Growth
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- 19 Aug 2024
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Efficio announces the appointment of Fabian Bodoky, Adam Forgacs, and Shirin Tomlinson to Vice President, and three new Directors
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- 19 Aug 2024
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Efficio named in the Forbes World’s Best Management Consulting Firms 2024 list for third year in a row
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- 13 Aug 2024
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Efficio builds North American presence to support growth
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- 8 Aug 2024
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