ProcureCon for Digital and Marketing Services 2014 (past event)

November 11 - 13, 2014

JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort and Spa, San Antonio, TX

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Nicholas Kline, Sr. Mgr., Service & Support Purchasing at Nissan Motor Corp-North America

Nicholas Kline


Sr. Mgr., Service & Support Purchasing
Nissan Motor Corp-North America

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Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Tuesday, November 11th, 2014


13:15 Optimizing The Marketing/Procurement Relationship

• Procurement’s vision vs. Marketing’s goals--are they matched closely?
• Align, deploy, standardize, innovate
• Ensuring marketing includes procurement into the budget and sourcing process before, rather than after, decisions have been made
• Identifying the most important metrics to focus on to deliver results
• What does procurement have to do to adapt processes to keep up with the fast-paced decision making needed for marketing?
• Communication strategies to remove any ambiguity in goals and requirements
• Qualitative metrics to increase procurement’s credibility