Procurement transformation and interim
case studyA two year procurement transformation in SHV Energy was executed from a fully decentralized (15 countries) to a global procurement organisation. Change drivers were upskilling the procurement organisation, processes and system landscape whilst delivering 15-20 mln Euro savings per year. The global procurement organisation was put in place after an efficient recruitment process, simultaneously branding the company and function with the employer value proposition.
Testimonial
‘The scope of Harm’s assignment was very broad – Harm is a top class procurement director with great impact’
Pieter van Holten CFO SHV Energy
Project Savings
40m€
Scope
Indirect
Procurement excellence - supplier innovation
David Rae – COO Procurement Leaders: ‘There I visited the Dutch chemical and sciences company DSM, and discussed how it had implemented an Supplier Enabled Innovation programme called Innovolve, that started life as long ago as November 2011, built from the ground up by director of procurement excellence, Harm Veerkamp’
Testimonial
“Thanks Harm Veerkamp voor supporting the Exec MBA course with your practical change management experiences!” Erasmus University School of Management, Rotterdam.
– Erick Haag, 2018
Thanks for the session in Barcelona last week. During the team evaluation, all people indicated that they appreciated your input’
– Roland Ruijters, Sr.Director Procurement 2020
Trouw Nutrition Asia Pacific organized 2nd Buyer’s Congress with the theme Unlock the next level value of Supplier Relationships, september 2019 Indonesia.
Quote: The 1 ½ day event was attended by over 90 delegates from 10 Asia-Pacific countries. The attendees consisted of purchasers, marketing, feed mill owners and feed industry stakeholders. And the distinguished external speaker, Harm Veerkamp, Owner of AIE Company – Agility Innovation Excellence with focusing on the interesting topics such as VUCA world impacts procurement – Value Beyond Savings; Supplier Collaboration; Growing competitive, strategic advantage; Value based segmentation; Contracting value; Customer of Choice; Value based negotiations and Innovating with suppliers
Startups and technology trends
Procurement Leaders, APAC congress, Nov 28, 2019
This morning has kicked off on helping procurement drive innovation with start-ups and spotting new technology trends with Daniel Flynn, Business Development Manager, @Hotailors, moderator by Harm Veerkamp, Senior Advisor
Supplier Day
What a fantastic supplier day with focus on unlocking our potential! Lots of energy and great inspiration! Harm Veerkamp guided us through a great presentation and among other things described VUCA world. Mölnlycke November 2019 Petra Ericsson
company training
Just finished our 2nd day training on Supplier Business Impact. Tropical temperatures, great location, great co-trainers (a.o. Harm Veerkamp) and a super enthusiastic group of participants from a cool company, that’s all you need to have fun while working! June 2019, Frank Rozemeijer
- Life Sciences
- Feed
- Food
- Flavours and flagrances
- FMCG
Industry experiences
- Energy
- Chemicals
- Pharma and Health
- Telecoms
- Electronics
- Defense
- Universities
- Government