Transform or Tune: A Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Guide to Strategic Procurement

Join Jake Taylor, Managing Director for ProcureAbility, and Dawn Tiura, CEO & President of SIG, as they discuss how leaders can take a choose-your-own-adventure approach to procurement strategic transformation.
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Every procurement team wants to deliver more strategic value. However, not every organization needs a full transformation to get there. From stakeholder misalignment and fragmented processes to outdated systems and unclear success metrics, progress starts with big-picture clarity. Jake explores how leaders can assess whether they are ready for a bold transformation. In some cases, targeted tuning may deliver faster and more sustainable results and can also help build a strong business case and executive support for broader change later.

Choose-your-own-adventure may work best

Jake and Dawn provide insights into:
• Diagnosing the real problem: How to move beyond generic improvement goals and identify root causes across stakeholders, processes, data, capabilities, and technology.
• Deciding to transform or tune: When a full procurement transformation makes sense and when focused, high-impact improvements are the smarter path.
• Making transformation possible: Why a clear business case and executive mandate are essential for large-scale change and what leaders can do if they are not yet in place.

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