Key facts:
Support from Buy.O since : 2010
Projects we have conducted with this client :
- Expense mapping
- Identification of savings opportunities (IT, travel, facility management, intellectual services) and support for action plan implementation
- Purchasing function maturity audit, designing processes, defining tools, formalization of standard documents
Size (staff) : 800
Turnover : N/A
Business activities : Providing recruitment support to executives and companies ; Market studies on recruitment trends
APEC is a public service non-profit organization. In 2010, APEC faced a big change in its economic model. The main challenges were to ensure a good quality of service combined with a profitable and competitive business and to start changing practices.
By doing interviews and workshops, stakeholders became more open-minded and realized how a well-established purchasing department can add value to company performance.