Fabrice Blanc

Chief Procurement Officer Cascades

Fabrice Blanc is Chief Procurement Officer at Cascades, where he leads the company wide transformation of procurement across packaging and tissue with a strong focus on value creation, sustainability, and digital innovation. He brings more than twenty years of international leadership experience in procurement and supply chain, having held senior roles at Nestlé across Europe, Africa, Asia, and North America. Fabrice is particularly passionate about the use of advanced analytics and artificial intelligence in procurement, from automated negotiations to smarter category strategies and value tracking. He is also recognized as a people centered leader who builds high performing teams and strong partnerships with business stakeholders and suppliers worldwide.

Day 2

9:35 AM Panel Remix: Perception Is Power: Elevating Procurement' Transformation Influence Across An Organization To Drive Change

Being viewed as a true strategic partner has been a longstanding challenge for procurement leaders. As the corporate world continues to evolve, leveraging procurement’s insights on advancing processes is key to gaining a competitive edge. Depending on where procurement sits within an organization, learn how it elevates its role or breaks down barriers to drive meaningful transformation

Thought leaders will discuss:

Guiding your strategy development based on your vertical’s core values (finance, supply chain, operations, etc.)
Driving the impact you want by aligning with overarching objectives of your vertical
Waiting for the right timing to propose a transition to maximize acceptance and effectiveness
Building and strengthening relationships with your executive leadership to gain support and make initiatives more successful

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Fabrice.

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