Development of purchasing structures and processes

Prospects, challenges and strategies for 2026-2035 The years 2026-2035 will be a watershed in terms of increased investment in renewable energy sources (RES) in Europe. According to forecasts, the European Union will invest around €100 billion in the development of photovoltaic farms, wind farms and energy storage systems during this period. Poland plays a strategic role in this plan....

Hybrid project management in B2B purchasing: An agile approach Constraints and obstacles to effective purchasing strategies B2B purchasing is becoming increasingly complex due to the regionalisation of supply chains, geopolitical uncertainty and increasing regulatory requirements. Traditional purchasing models - based on rigid contracts and long-term supplier relationships - often do not...

Developing a purchasing strategy - physical or intellectual effort? When dealing with the development of a purchasing strategy, we very often come across cases where purchasing staff put a lot of effort into preparing analyses and collecting data. On the surface this looks like solid work, but in reality it often lacks real benefits....

Digital Procurement Centre [DPC] At Eveneum, we create the Digital Procurement Centre [DPC], a team of consultants, architects of solutions that reduce service costs and increase the efficiency of processes in companies. In particular, we focus on the areas of logistics and purchasing, optimising processes, among others: For our clients: Digital Procurement Center experts Eveneum & Crestt invite you to...

Risks in indirect purchasing. Project brief Industry: FMCG Project objective: Risk reduction and process optimisation in indirect purchasing Areas: investment, maintenance, logistics, trade and brand marketing, customer service Duration: 3 weeks Number of people in the project: 3 Estimated project results Savings potential for indirect purchasing 20% Risk...

The vicious circle of information overload Every morning, do you look through the documents that come across your desk and into your email inbox and onto your phone? Each document that appears has value, each carries information, each completes the picture of the business process you manage in your organisation. However, you are fed up with the glut of data and media,...

Increasing savings and reducing labour intensity in the area of standardisation. Industry: railways Project objective: process improvement and savings Areas: logistics, purchasing, finance, production, R&D Duration: two weeks Number of people in the project: 5 Estimated project results PLN 1 million reduction in the value of the warehouse 168 hours less per month for administration PLN 3 million savings...

Why is the digitisation of purchasing processes important? What key benefits can be gained from the technology? We invite you to read our opinion.

Preparing and implementing a purchasing strategy is no easy task. All the more so because a strategy in this area that meets the needs of an organisation is not only a source of savings. It is also one of the most important competitive advantages and an excellent way to build customer satisfaction and loyalty. What are the three most common problems in building a purchasing strategy? Understanding...

We have written several times on our blog about methods for building and training negotiation competence. We have emphasised both the importance of training and the following activities to improve the skills acquired. We will now describe the effects resulting from a job well done.

An inefficient purchasing department can cause many problems. Research clearly shows that companies struggling in the area of supply chain management generally perform worse than their direct competitors.