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How we modernised procurement: Lessons from Nationwide's transformation

scheduleTuesday 28 January | 14:00 GMT

With over 125 years of history, Nationwide Building Society is a cornerstone of the UK’s financial sector, blending its proud heritage with a forward-thinking commitment to innovation. Recently, Nationwide set out on a transformative journey to modernise its procurement operations, tackling the complexities of ERP integration, large-scale mergers, and evolving compliance demands—all while redefining what it means to be a mutual in the modern age.

In this CIPS Download webinar, hear directly from Nationwide and Coupa as they discuss:

Balancing the 125-year legacy and values of a mutual organisation with the drive to embrace cutting-edge innovation and transformative change.
How Nationwide manages procurement challenges during periods of change, including major acquisitions.
Practical tools and best practices to streamline processes, enhance compliance, and drive scalability.
The critical role of risk management and collaborative culture in transforming procurement.
Lessons learned and actionable strategies to future-proof your procurement function.

Discover how Nationwide overcame obstacles to build a resilient, efficient procurement function equipped for the future. Don’t miss this opportunity – register now!

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Matthew Rock Editor (Host) CIPS Download

Sarah Dryden Procurement Systems Run & Process Manager Nationwide

Alastair Dobson Senior Customer Value Director Coupa

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