ProcureCon Indirect East 2015 (past event)

February 11 - 13, 2015

Omni Orlando Resort, ChampionsGate, FL

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Rick Wertsching


Vice President of Sourcing and Procurement, Theme Parks & Resorts
The Walt Disney Company

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Rick.

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Day 2: Accelerating The Journey To Competitive Advantage

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2015


14:00 Panel Discussion: Constructing A Framework To Build Procurement Influence With Internal Stakeholders

As procurement works to have more spend under management, convincing business units to give up control is one of today’s biggest headaches, especially in non-mandated environments. So, how can you sell procurement and create a campaign to build credibility and showcase the value you can add to their unit? Where do you begin to build and foster relationships with internal stakeholders? What types of collaborative efforts can you implement to work with them instead of against them? What are the best approaches to take against reluctant stakeholders? How do you reinforce the importance of “playing your position”?