Premier

The Premier membership programme is aimed at senior executives seeking to increase the effectiveness of their teams and enterprises by identifying and communicating the best strategies in procurement, sourcing and supply chain management.

The programme aims to provide individuals and groups with the latest executive strategy, best practice research, peer collaboration and executive education.

Each Premier member has access to a range of premium services, content, subscriptions and discounts.

Membership Benefits

Improve strategic performance and drive innovation

Premier membership has been specifically designed to help organisations and individuals;

• Develop their understanding of the most critical issues on the strategic agenda
• Maximize productivity by engaging in the latest techniques and tapping into the knowledge of the Network.
• Build cross-sector working relationships, interact and meet peers.
• Leverage competitive advantage by benchmarking against the industry’s top performers.
• Raise the profile of their departments to the wider business through excellence, innovation and leadership initiatives.

Save time and money

Information rich services and education allows members to reduce their investments in ad-hoc executive education, research, training and consultancy fees through;

• Instant access to the latest thinking, ‘as it happens’ ensuring your organisation is always at the forefront of industry best practices
• ‘Always available’ services and a one-stop destination website providing vital insight for executives on the move.
• Specialist education programmes and access to the industry’s most progressive individuals shortening the learning curves for your team

Package Specifics

• 1 year agreement
• Member licenses as per package selection
• Available to executives with team and strategy responsibility in the procurement, sourcing and supply chain function.

Package features

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Cutting edge information & Benchmarking

• Insight Reports: Regular access to high level research of strategic procurement issues and challenges. PS
• Procurement Leaders magazine: Subscription to six issues of the award recognised global publication
• Best Practice Executive Research: Exclusive invitations for quarterly research studies providing perspectives on the most current issues. Members receive all research reports and the option to request customised feedback from research partners.
• Executive Salary Benchmark: Access to an annual in-depth remuneration and compensation review. PS

Online learning tools

• procurementleaders.com: Access to all members-only premium online content including daily news, articles, comments, interviews, profiles, opinions and case studies
• Weekly Newsfeed: Access to the weekly review of news and activity within the industry
• Talent attraction / Free Job Posting: Access to a talent pool of top executives through free online advertisement of open job positions. PS
• Knowledge Groups: Access to an array of information, tools and market intelligence across major spend categories and topics
• Media Centre and Virtual Conference: Access to a broad reference library of archived conference presentations, audio, video and photos
• Supplier Directory: Access to vetted information from leading industry service and solution providers.

Events and peer engagement

• Executive Masterclass Programme: Complimentary invitations to quarterly learning sessions where concepts and practices in key topic areas are presented. PS
• Leadership Forums: Discounted fees (20%) to the premier industry conference facilitating focused discussion on a set of urgent issues. Combining presentations with topic based discussion and informal networking.
• Executive Roundtables: Ad-hoc complimentary invitations to gatherings organised around issues of greatest impact and urgency to CPO’s and directors. These gathering are designed to accommodate 10 participants. PS
• Executive Webinar / Webcasts: Invitations to listen to the latest industry insight and perspective.
• Peer Engagement: Access to other members and groups through Connect - an online professional network.
• Industry Excellence Awards: Discounted fees (20%) to annual celebration of excellence innovation and leadership in procurement.