Project Management: Drives Procurement Success ...

Via Purchasing.com: Project management strategies for procurement ...

William Atkinson writes about the new skills required for procurement success: project management of cross-functional teams ...

... "But today procurement's role is much more cross-functional and involves working with various parts of the enterprise in a much more project-based strategy. Goals are established, teams are set up and results are measured and driving that kind of work presents a new set of management challenges for procurement. " ...