SMART PROCUREMENT IS SMART BUSINESS A consulting and interim management practice in procurement and supply management innovation. Focused on general procurement, with a specialty in the procurement of telecoms (services, infrastructure, and colocation). Our clients have included an international Telecoms and Media conglomerates as well as a FTSE 250 properties business. Verdecom believes that ‘Smart Procurement is Smart Business’ and through a range of flexible engagement models, we can help clients, globally, in the following areas; > Procurement reviews, strategies, processes and governance, > Vendor selection/consolidation and risk management (SRM) programs, > Spend reviews, cost savings (general) & network optimization (telecoms) programs, > RFP Support (scoping, writing, analysis and vendor selection), > M&A pre/post diligence vendor contract reviews and consolidation strategies & implementation, > Customer inventory acquisition models and contract/inventory > Telecom services procurement – brokerage procurement for specialist requirements. > Sales Support (telecoms) for bid specific 3rd party / outsource procurement strategies. > Sales Support (telecoms) reviewing wholesale product offerings from a ‘buyer’s perspective’