Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Procurement Outsourcing Vendor Profile: Capgemini Procurement BPO


Company Profile: With more than 115,000 people in 40 countries, Capgemini provides consulting, technology and outsourcing services. Capgemini offers a wide range of procurement services and PO revenues contribute more than US$150 million to total revenues.  

Managed Spend: Manage over US$ 14 billion spend and has more than 10 years' expertise in sourcing and procurement. Capgemini has worked on sourcing and procurement programs worth more than US$20 billion in past five years and delivered US$1 billion in savings. More than 1500 S2P specialists.  

Sourcing & Category Management: Sourcing management, Compliance management, Order management, Purchase to Pay management, Reporting, Contract management, IBX Spend Cloud, etc. 

Locations: Capgemini PO delivery locations include U.S.,  Canada, India, Poland, Guatemala, Brazil, Germany, France, U.K., China, Sweden. 

Vertical & Geography Mix: Manufacturing is the dominant vertical followed by BFSI, Hi-tech, CPG, Utilities, etc. North America followed by Europe, Asia Pacific are the key geographies.  

Category Expertise: Management of all indirect & direct categories across industry verticals. Indirect category expertise in IT Hardware & Software, Telecom, Temporary Labor & HR Services, Office supplies, Fleet vehicles, Engineered  Procurement and construction services, etc. 

Direct Categories like raw materials like Rubber, Glass, etc. Equipment like Transformers, Transmission Lines, Composite poles, Operated equipment, Steel for cables for electricity distribution, etc. 

Key Clients: Kraft, Novozymes, Hydro One, Hilti Corporation, Ericsson, Skanska, Deutsche Lufthansa, Deutsche Post DHL, Saab Aerospace, SEB, Prysmian, Vodafone, JCB, EFH, Syngenta, Dairy Farm, Ontario Power and Gas, and Blue Scope Steel.  

PO related Activities:
Partnerships: Alliance with SAP to provide IBX Procurement  Cloud based offerings.

Ariba, Emptoris Oracle are other technology partners. 

Acquisitions: Capgemini acquired IBX in February 2010 and IBX offers cloud based procurement BPO offerings and is a on-demand eProcurement and eAuction technologies. 

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