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The Procurement Signal

The Procurement Signal

著者: Leroy Lobo
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概要

Welcome to The Procurement Signal — the show that tunes into the future of procurement.


In every episode, we dive straight into how modern teams are transforming supplier relationships, elevating vendor management, tackling supplier risk, and driving real sustainability impact. If you’re ready to rewire procurement from a back‑office function to a strategic powerhouse, you’re in the right place.

This is your signal — amplify what procurement can be.


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  • #10: Decoding Net Zero: Procurement’s Role in the Value Chain
    2026/03/15

    If Your Suppliers Aren’t Green, You’re in the Red!

    "Every time you sign a contract, you are essentially buying the carbon footprint of that supplier."

    It’s a bold statement, but in the world of Scope 3 reporting, it’s the reality. In today’s episode, we’re looking at why 90% of your organization's footprint likely sits within your supply chain—and why Procurement holds the key to fixing it. We move past the "compliance knock on the door" and dive into how to update your category strategies and influence product design at the source. If you’ve ever wondered how to transition from "counting carbon" to actually "cutting it," this episode is for you.

    What we cover in this episode:

    • The Compliance Reality: What Finance and Legal actually want when they ask for spend data.
    • The Strategic Shift: How to move from reactive reporting to proactive supplier development.
    • The Design Phase: Why 80% of environmental impact is decided before a PO is even issued.
    • Getting Started: Why your segmentation model is your best friend in identifying carbon "hot spots."

    Don't let your procurement strategy stay stuck in the past. Tune in to learn how to adapt your team for the Net Zero journey.

    Take the FREE Procurement Maturity Quiz at https://forms.gle/nBYiNtqFYEnYKTqB9

    Our website: www.procurementsignal.com

    Check out the book, Rewire Procurement - https://amzn.asia/d/08kJB3rt


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    8 分
  • #9: Procurement Technology won’t fix People or Process issues
    2026/03/14

    In this episode, we tackle the all-too-common urge to solve organizational chaos with a new SaaS tool. We’ve all seen the polished vendor demos—the ones with the colorful charts and "effortless" automation—but there’s a catch: that wasn't your data.

    We dive deep into why technology is an enabler, not a cure-all. If your stakeholders are bypassing you and your data is a disaster, digitizing that mess only creates "digital confusion."

    In this episode, we discuss:

    The Demo Disconnect: Why "out-of-the-box" integrations often end up as manual Excel uploads.

    The Root Cause: Identifying when your problem is actually about People and Process, not software.

    Compliance vs. Strategy: Can a system really "force" a better process, or does it just hide the cracks?

    "If you haven’t mapped the real-world pain points beyond a vendor demonstration, how do you expect a platform to deliver value?"

    Take the FREE Procurement Maturity Quiz at https://forms.gle/nBYiNtqFYEnYKTqB9

    Our website: www.procurementsignal.com

    Check out the book, Rewire Procurement - https://amzn.asia/d/08kJB3rt

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    6 分
  • #8: 10 ways procurement adds value beyond cost savings
    2026/03/01

    For decades, the "Value of Procurement" has been reduced to a single line item: Cost Savings. But in a world of fractured supply chains, volatile markets, and shifting consumer ethics, if you’re only measuring "dollars saved," you’re missing 90% of the story.

    In this episode, we move past the "Department of No" stereotype and explore how modern procurement teams align themselves with high-level corporate strategy. We break down the 10 Strategic Levers—from Risk Mitigation and ESG to Speed to Market and Data Intelligence—that transform procurement from a back-office cost center into a powerful value-multiplier. Whether you’re a C-suite executive or a category manager, this episode will change the way you define "success" in the supply chain.

    Take the FREE Procurement Maturity Quiz at https://forms.gle/nBYiNtqFYEnYKTqB9

    Access the FREE content library at https://sites.google.com/procurementsignal.com/home/content-library

    Our website: www.procurementsignal.com

    Check out the book, Rewire Procurement - https://amzn.asia/d/08kJB3rt

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    7 分
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