Procurement 105 – Metrics and Measurement

“We don’t know how to measure what we care about, so we care about what we can measure”

This episode focuses on standard metrics a procurement organization would want to track and measure themselves against.

Metrics discussed in this video are:

  • Procurement Cost Reduction
  • Procurement ROI
  • Cost Avoidance
  • Cost Per Purchase Order/Transaction
  • Lead Time
  • PO Cycle Time
  • Spend Under Management
  • Number of Suppliers
  • Accuracy
  • Supplier Quality Data
  • Automation
  • Diversity

A procurement department can’t be great until it can consistently track, measure, and compare their output to the industry.

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