Future of Sourcing Awards Nomination Form (Innovations / Team Awards) - 2019

Please note:

You will not be able to save your work and return to complete it later. Be prepared to complete the entire form.
Responses are restricted to 1,000 characters (about 6-7 sentences).

Please enter the contact information for the person who is coordinating this nomination and for whom SIG can contact with questions.

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* 1. Work Email

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* 2. Additional Contact Information

Name *

Company *

Address

Address 2

City/Town

State/Province *

ZIP/Postal Code

Country

Phone Number *

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* 3. Name of Company Nominated

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* 4. Size of Nominated Company (annual revenues):

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* 5. Size of Nominated Company (total employees):

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* 6. How did you hear about this awards program?

Direct email from SIG

Direct email from Future of Sourcing digital

Website search

Twitter

Facebook

Referral

Other (please specify)

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* 7. If you indicated you heard about this program from a referral, please identify the name of the reference.

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* 8. We are submitting our nomination in the following category/categories. *PLEASE NOTE: You may select up to 3 categories that apply for your project to be considered, but you will only be eligible to win in one category. If you have more than one project you are submitting, separate nomination forms are required.

Innovations in Sourcing

Innovations in Outsourcing

Innovations in Third Party Management

Innovations in Supplier Performance

Innovations in Digitization

Innovations in Governance/Compliance

Innovations in Talent Management

Innovations in Sustainability

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* 9. Why did you and/or the company you are nominating embark on this project? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 10. How were things handled originally? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 11. What drivers led to the need for change? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 12. What were the goals for this project? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 13. How did you and/or the company you nominated assess the risks for the project’s strategy? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 14. What were the outcomes achieved, in terms of performance/customer satisfaction/revenue/sales and any other relevant financial gains? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 15. How were outcomes measured? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 16. How did the outcome(s) differ from what was expected and why? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 17. How transformative has this been as a strategy within the organization? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 18. How are employees dealing with the change? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 19. How will you/the company nominated ensure that the new model remains relevant and adapts to the future needs of the market? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 20. How will emerging technologies or approaches be applied to deliver further value? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 21. What is being done to safeguard the future benefits? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 22. How did you/the company nominated make a business case for this project? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 23. How will the outcomes of this project help you/the sourcing organization at the nominated company gain a seat at the executive table? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 24. Will the outcomes of this project create a competitive advantage for the company? Response limited to 1000 characters.

Optional: In the process of promoting the Future of Sourcing Awards and your participation, we may use participating companies' logo(s) and/or headshots for our marketing materials. If it is possible for you to upload any of these materials here, please do so. Alternatively, you may send them via email to Heather Schleicher (hschleicher@sig.org) who will confirm receipt. File size is limited to 16MB.

Preferences:
- 1 Company logo in high resolution with transparency (PNG-file format)
- 1 Headshot in high resolution for each nominee (JPG or PNG file format)

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* 25. File Upload

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* 26. File Upload

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* 27. File Upload

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* 28. File Upload

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* 29. By submitting this nomination:

We agree to the publicity rules as stated in the Awards Entry Pack.

We agree that if we are selected as a finalist in any category, that we will contribute responses to a written interview article prior to the Awards.

We understand that if we are chosen as a finalist, we will be required to attend the event and purchase tickets if we are not SIG members.

We agree that if selected as a winner in any category, we will be available for a podcast to be recorded after the Awards

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* 1. Work Email

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* 2. Additional Contact Information

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* 3. Name of Company Nominated

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* 4. Size of Nominated Company (annual revenues):

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* 5. Size of Nominated Company (total employees):

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* 6. How did you hear about this awards program?

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* 7. If you indicated you heard about this program from a referral, please identify the name of the reference.

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* 9. Why did you and/or the company you are nominating embark on this project? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 10. How were things handled originally? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 11. What drivers led to the need for change? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 12. What were the goals for this project? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 13. How did you and/or the company you nominated assess the risks for the project’s strategy? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 14. What were the outcomes achieved, in terms of performance/customer satisfaction/revenue/sales and any other relevant financial gains? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 15. How were outcomes measured? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 16. How did the outcome(s) differ from what was expected and why? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 17. How transformative has this been as a strategy within the organization? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 18. How are employees dealing with the change? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 19. How will you/the company nominated ensure that the new model remains relevant and adapts to the future needs of the market? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 20. How will emerging technologies or approaches be applied to deliver further value? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 21. What is being done to safeguard the future benefits? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 22. How did you/the company nominated make a business case for this project? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 23. How will the outcomes of this project help you/the sourcing organization at the nominated company gain a seat at the executive table? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 24. Will the outcomes of this project create a competitive advantage for the company? Response limited to 1000 characters.

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* 25. File Upload

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* 26. File Upload

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* 27. File Upload

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* 28. File Upload

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* 29. By submitting this nomination:

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* 30. SIG INTERNAL ONLY: SIG staff enter RecordID here.