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The buying of goods and services is at the heart of most businesses across the world. In an increasingly complex global economy challenged by cost reduction pressures, supply chain disruptions, security of supply concerns, and the challenges of meeting sustainability targets, the topics of procurement and supply chains are more important than they have ever been. In the Efficio Spotlight podcast, we talk to industry leaders across the globe about their stories, both personal and professional, to understand what it's like to work in such an exciting area at such a pivotal time. To find out more about we do, visit: https://www.efficioconsulting.com/en-gb/Host: Simon Lipscomb Producer: Abi KramerMusic by Jake LipscombWe would love to hear your feedback, please write to us at EfficioPodcast@efficioconsulting.com
Efficio Consulting hosts Spotlight on Procurement, a business show with 74 episodes published.
Simon Lipscomb is joined by Katja Forbes, globally recognised AI strategist, digital visionary and one of the world's Top 25 AI Leaders, to discuss how artificial intelligence is transforming procurement and the wider bu
Simon Lipscomb is joined by Torsten Pilz, CEO of Counterpoint Labs and former supply chain leader at 3M, Honeywell, SpaceX and Amazon, to discuss how AI and autonomous operations are reshaping the future of supply chain
Simon Lipscomb is joined by Craig Chapman, Chief Financial Officer at the Financial Conduct Authority, and Yehui Wu, Principal at Efficio, to discuss how a finance perspective can transform procurement, strengthening com
Simon Lipscomb is joined by Sarah Walters, Head of Procurement at AXA, to explore how curiosity, early engagement, and strong supplier relationships drive meaningful value across the procurement lifecycle.
Simon Lipscomb is joined by Sarah Walters, Head of Procurement at AXA, to explore how curiosity, early engagement, and strong supplier relationships drive meaningful value across the procurement lifecycle.
Simon Lipscomb is joined by Piotr Teodorczyk, Chief Supply Chain at Elite Agro Holding and former CPO at Suntory Holdings Limited. The conversation explores why successful change is as much about people and culture as it
Simon Lipscomb is joined by Victoria Cope, Commercial Director – Defence Digital and UK Ministry of Defence, to explore how technology, innovation, and culture change are redefining procurement and commercial strategy ac
Simon Lipscomb is joined by Todd Heimes, Vice President and General Manager of Amazon Business Worldwide, to discuss how technology, innovation, and consumer-style simplicity are reshaping the way organisations manage ev
Simon Lipscomb is joined by Courtney Blake (former Senior Humanitarian Advisor and Team Lead at USAID, with experience at Save the Children, the UN Population Fund, and the International Rescue Committee) to explore what
In this episode, Jessica Spicher is joined by Mert Erkan, Vice President at Efficio, to explore why procurement and supply chain deserve a front-row seat in M&A strategy. Drawing on his work with private equity clients,
Simon Lipscomb is joined by Bryan Wright (Sourcing and Supply Chain Strategy at Alo Yoga and Board Member at Silvert's Adaptive Clothing) and Danny Wang (Principal at Efficio, formerly SVP at Canada Goose) to explore the
In this episode, Jacqui Rock, returns to the mic—this time from Riyadh—offering an inside look at one of the most significant healthcare transformations happening today. From steering NHS England's commercial strategy to
In this episode of Procurement Snapshot, Jessica Spicher and Paul Baris dive into the emotional and strategic elements of change management in procurement.
Are we ready for war in an era of geopolitical instability? In this episode of Spotlight on Procurement, retired Major General and Professor Tim Hodgetts CB CBE OStJ DL, former Surgeon General of the UK Armed Forces, sha
Emma-Jane Houghton, Director of Estate Strategy & Planning for the Atomic Weapons Establishment, is responsible for all master-planning activities at AWE. Prior to this, she led the commercial establishment of AWE's mult
In this episode of Procurement snapshot, host Jessica Spicher sits down with Matthew Lekstutis, Director at Efficio, to discuss the evolving landscape of tariffs and the critical role procurement plays in mitigating risk
Tom Mills, a prominent voice in procurement with over 84,000 LinkedIn, shares how he harnessed LinkedIn to build his influence and elevate the procurement profession.
As we step into 2025, the world of procurement and supply chains is brimming with challenges and opportunities. From navigating shifting global markets to embracing sustainability and technological advancements, this epi
Karina Hill, Director of People and Culture at IPC Asia, discusses the role of "people" in facilitating successful transformations, based on her experience of driving change in the company's procurement structure.
Host Jessica Spicher takes the mic for a new series of shorter, insightful episodes called Procurement Snapshot. We start the series with a focus on procurement's critical relationship with finance. Jessica interviews Vi
Sarah Walters
Head of Procurement · Ropes & Gray
2 appearances on this show
Bryan Wright
national manufacturing sector leader · Forvis Mazars
1 appearance on this show
Tom Mills
senior associate, real estate disputes team · Aston University
1 appearance on this show
Torsten Pilz
Counterpoint Labs
1 appearance on this show
Craig Chapman
Financial Conduct Authority
1 appearance on this show
Yehui Wu
Efficio
1 appearance on this show
Piotr Teodorczyk
Suntory Holdings Limited
1 appearance on this show
Victoria Cope
UK Ministry of Defence
1 appearance on this show
Todd Heimes
Amazon Business
1 appearance on this show
Danny Wang
Efficio
1 appearance on this show
Tim Hodgetts
UK Armed Forces
1 appearance on this show
Emma-Jane Houghton
Atomic Weapons Establishment
1 appearance on this show
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