Optus Procure to Pay Transformation - The Journey 26 June 2013 Karen Carmichael
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Optus Procure to Pay Transformation The Journey 26 June 2013 Karen Carmichael Raj Dhawan Director, Senior Manager, Procurement Operations Management Consulting SingTel Optus Accenture Karen.Carmichael@optus.com.au Rajat.Dhawan@accenture.com 1
Optus Procurement Transformation AGENDA Procurement @ Optus Fix the Basics Procure to Pay Drive Value Enhance capability Change Management 2
Optus Procurement Transformation Our Procurement 10,000 Staff requesting over... ...$3.5bn in goods and services each year... ...with more than 3000 Suppliers. All to ensure we deliver daily service and products to more than 10 million consumers services along with Wholesale and Business customers. Our procurement team delivers one of the industries lowest cost to spend model, supporting sourcing across a diverse range of goods and services. From Stickers To Satellites We are almost at our goal, it hasn’t always been easy but we have come along way in our transformation journey. 3
Optus Procurement Transformation Why Transform? Our Situation 2010 A reactive transactional procurement capability that was seen as complex and confusing along with inconsistent and disaggregated supplier management. We were seen as a roadblock Innovative Our Goal Sourcing To lead our business in the development and execution of innovative sourcing and Solutions purchasing strategies in an advancing digital world. Our Approach • Fix the basics: standardise our processes • Procure to Pay: improve effectiveness and efficiency • Drive value: enable cost benefit to the business • Enhance capability: continuous improvement, upskilling, buy talent 4
Optus Procurement Transformation AGENDA Procurement @ Optus Fix the Basics Procure to Pay Drive Value Enhance capability Change Management 5
Optus Procurement Transformation Fix the Basics The Goal The Change New Process Be streamlined and efficient # 100 80 60 40 Tendersin Progress $mil $1,400 $1,200 $1,000 $800 $600 $400 20 $200 0 $- Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May June Direct Indirect Value ($mil) New Engagement & Governance Have effective governance and compliance New Tracking and Analytics Deliver sustainable cost management strategies New Supplier Governance Ensure superior performance Deliver Quick Win Value Enable business strategy 6
Optus Procurement Transformation Fix the Basics New process A new ‘Top Gun’ process was introduced across procurement to deliver an efficient and effective sourcing strategy. Phase II intends to focus on the automation of this embedded process. Embedding new Tender process and delivering Efficiency. Delivering Procurement Efficiency Intensive coaching model and Key metrics and processes are in Results are being seen in compliance to Top Gun weekly measurement to embed place, allowing us to pro-actively process and process timelines Top Gun process manage our business 40% reduction in time to # 100 80 60 40 20 Tendersin Progress $mil $1,400 $1,200 $1,000 $800 $600 $400 $200 market 0 $- Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May June Direct Indirect Value ($mil) A rigorous governance and tracking of the process allows us to ensure it is operating effectively. Accountability Collaboration Champion Empowerment Development Tender boards promote Tender on a page allows for Post healthy competition and Implementation reviews to continue Roll Up view allows us empower to succeed. development Individual tracker for every Visual Tender Wall with to Champion the most Top Gun tender measures Fortnightly ‘Round Wall’ critical cases. timeline and marks the meetings ensure challenge CLOSER completion of every step. areas are discussed as a team. 7
Optus Procurement Transformation Fix the Basics Process efficiency We also ensured active tracking was in place to allow for the appropriate and timely management of the process. Active Management of Aged Tenders and Expired agreements 88% Reduction in WOC’s >2 Weeks of Age. Area From To Aged Tenders No emphasis on the age of tenders, no age targets, We report weekly on aged tender progress, with no visibility to age a target of a 50% reduction in tenders over 1 yr age. Monthly reporting to MDs Expired Agreement No visibility to contract expiry, managed on Interim manual reporting established, all expiring reactive basis as the business realised contracts had contracts evaluated and renewal work kicks off expired where required PO Compliance No visibility to the portion of POs below $100k that Regular audit has kicked off to drive the right complied with Procurement policy behaviour and educate Tender Communication Each Cat Mgr running a disparate process, with Standardised, documented process being rolled different communications, folder format etc. out based on consistent dropbox format and Difficult to arrange cover during absences comm’s templates WOC’s Average 25 WOCs over 2 weeks, no visibility or Average 3 WOCs over 2 weeks, KPIs in place, aged management of aged WOCs WOCs actively managed CLOSER 8
Optus Procurement Transformation Fix the Basics Governance A new governance framework was embedded to make our buying decisions easier whilst providing clarity to the Business. Supplier relationship Model Supplier Segmentation Understand their importance External Governance Internal Governance External Supplier Governance 9
Optus Procurement Transformation Fix the Basics Performance Mgmt New Performance Dashboards and Saving Trackers are in place to ensure we are on track to realise our benefits to Optus. Addressing all these have demonstrated the ability to save $$. As seen in the Mobile E2E Planning Tender $333K savings based on average of BAFO responses less final price CLOSER 10
Optus Procurement Transformation Fix the Basics Spend Analytics We have aligned our spend and suppliers into the relevant categories and now have a new taxonomy to perform spend diagnostics Understanding our spend and the new taxonomy it aligns to. Allows for Strategic positioning for cost and delivery efficiency. CLOSER 11
Optus Procurement Transformation Fix the Basics Vendor Mgmt A monthly Supplier dashboard provides us with detailed information to ensure we are maximising the vendor relationship. Detailed scorecards for our Strategic Suppliers performance across common criteria: - Quality / Safety & Sustainability -.Delivery - Cost Mgmt & Pricing - Service Responsiveness - Capabilities & Innovation Ensuring our suppliers are delivering to our expectations in a consistent and standardised evaluation framework. 12
Optus Procurement Transformation Fix the Basics Engagement The key to communicating change and process to the business is our new and interactive Portal In addition to improvements in usability, the site introduces; • sourcing procedures for each spend bracket (how to buy) • Refreshed Procurement policies • Download packs for key processes • Comprehensive help functions. And our Customers Love It Just a quick note of positive feedback on your Portal – it is outstanding! From a project delivery perspective, the site offers everything we need to know and more – great work! 13
Optus Procurement Transformation AGENDA Procurement @ Optus Fix the Basics Procure to Pay Drive Value Enhance capability Change Management 14
Optus Procurement Transformation Procure to Pay – Context • No clear framework to buy • Manual, sub-optimal processes; inefficient workflows and duplicate approvals • Lack of clear policies • Poor user experience – for both business as well as procurement Benefits Process & Technology • Crude way of linking contracts with • Annualised benefits of $9.5M Operating Model purchase orders. • Compliance increase by 11% • No supplier integration. • Better relationship with Reporting & • No catalogues. • Underutilisation of current system vendors Compliance • Poor usability. • Quick and accurate reporting • No longer seen as a roadblock • Improved usability • Specialised/assisted buying • No spend categorisation • Lack of compliance reports • Overheads with time spent on admin activities
Optus Procurement Transformation Procure to Pay – High Level Buying Model A new buying framework was defined that introduced compliance, made buying easier and provided category specific flexibility Category Manager Suppliers Contract Manager Reactive Buying/Sourcing Sourcing POP >$200k² Free-Text Determine Supplier On MM Request Approach and Engagement Develop/Update /Catalogue Single Point of Entry No Procurement Portal Execute Strategy (Sourcing/Variation) Contract Business Requestors ? Identified Need Spot Buy Team Yes $3k Market above $5K Define Approach Engagement and Execute (Quote/Auction) Request
Optus Procurement Transformation Procure to Pay – Simplifying Buying We introduced a process that would make purchasing easier for goods and services that were on contract. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Start at our Portal Search & Select the Product & POP places order in SAP Populate request Form Requestor POP’s We now show our contracted products through a search and select engine. Easy for the user and enables powerful spend reporting. Based on the analysis of 46,000 PO’s from Jan 2011 to Dec 2011 we expected ~60% to flow through this process. Remaining volumes will be through one of the 3 Alternate PR processes. 17
Optus Procurement Transformation Procure to Pay – Assisted Buying No Contract When there is no contract or contracted material we have sourcing teams that support a Purchase Request.. Team of 18 Requisition The SOURCE4U Team will approve and trigger PO Raise a PR The SOURCE4U Team will work with you to source the best vendor and product and approve for you to raise a PO Category Managers will work with you to determine the best 18sourcing approach.
Optus Procurement Transformation Procure to Pay – Spend Taxonomy Allowing Optus to get better visibility of spend and enabling the identification of sourcing opportunities • Telco specific • GL accounts impacted materials (PO Historical data) ~300 Optus customised • Optimal level of • Optus categories categories spend accuracy (Optus doc. & Discussions) UNSPSC list Customised List of unique 4 Levels: UNSPSC list categories Segment Optus categories’ Preliminary analysis Mix of UNSPSC Customised mix Family customisation levels 1, 2 & 3 of UNSPSC levels Class 1, 2, 3 & 4 Commodity Procurement 39,000 general 900 telco specific validation & update of categories categories categories
Optus Procurement Transformation Procure to Pay – Need for better governance Governance & operational challenges Capability Technology Challenge Lack of sophisticated reporting system Contract Introduce Lifecycle Only 6% of available SAP procurement Management CLM reports utilised SAP BW not used for procurement / spend reporting Spend We need a Enhance Reporting largely a manual and time- Taxonomy powerful reporting consuming task capability and improved SAP buying Limited contract reporting available and no alerts for contract renewal Purchases not linked to contracts – not Enhance possible to track contract spend High quality analytics BW No material master and therefore no product categorisation No meaningful information on what has been bought = Lack of a hierarchical sub-category structure 20
Optus Procurement Transformation Procure to Pay – Closing the Loop The business architecture helped close the loop between sourcing and buying helping with category management, contract management and vendor management. C4 C5 C6 REPORTING RP Initiate Authoring Collaboration Finalise Contract CLM Reports • Choose and edit template • Negotiate Contract • Completed legal contract • Add contract header level data • Finalise with Business • Scan signed copy and attach • Identify vendor • Materials setup Acknowledgement Interface C7 Publish C9 C1 C3 from CMS Master Data contract to CMS SAP CLM Trigger for contract creation REPORTING RP REPORTING RP • Contract expiry CMS Reports BW Reports • Strat sourcing/ tendering C2 C8 Set-up Master Data Outline Agreement Created b) create materials , • Contract header a) set up vendor c) map to taxonomy • Line items • Price and pricing conditions Vendor Material Material Master Catalogue Group SAP CMS Master Data R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 Need for Create Requisition Generate PO Seek Approval Receipt Reconcile Invoice Product / • Raise free-text request if not • Link PO to Contract or , • Financial line of • Goods/services • Three-way match Services on contract PR business • Make payment • Generate and send PO • Requestor to vendor SAP CMS SAP BW • PoP Requisition to Pay New capability C Contract Creation Steps Existing – Change Anticipated R Requisition to Pay Existing – No Change Anticipated 21 RP 1 Reporting
Optus Procurement Transformation Procure to Pay – Implementation Timeline The implementation followed a typical systems lifecycle, however it was business led rather than technology led. The focus was on business benefits (compliance, savings, user experience, simplification) rather than technology. Go-Live Functional Designs Sign off Trial Taxonomy IA & Solution Migration Plan (Custom) Detailed Business Processes Tue 21/02/12 Project Charter RTM Taxonomy IA & Solution (Standard) Start Mon 26/09/11 October November December January March April May June Plan Build Warranty Support Mon 26/09/11 - Mon 21/11/11 – Fri 27/01/12 Mon 23/04/12 - Mon 16/07/12 Thu 20/10/11 Deploy Mon 30/01/12 - Fri 23/04/12 Design Test Mon 17/10/11 - Fri 23/12/11 Mon 23/01/11 - Mon 23/04/12 Data Testing Strategy Test Plan SIT 1 Migration Completion Handover Approach Fri 17/02/12 Documentation SIT 2 Thu 19/04/12 Test Scripts Taxonomy Completion Technical SIT Fri 2/03/12 UAT Contract Designs Completion Completion Master List Thu 9/02/12 Thu 23/03/12 22
Optus Procurement Transformation Procure to Pay – Support Structure A post deployment support structure has been established as follows, the details of which are currently under discussion: CMS Team 23
Optus Procurement Transformation AGENDA Procurement @ Optus Fix the Basics Procure to Pay Drive Value Enhance capability Change Management 24
Optus Procurement Transformation Procure to Pay – Summary of Business Benefits Savings Estimated Key Highlights Category Annual Benefits • The result has been a 11% increase in contract compliance, when compared to FY11 • Central repository for supplier contracts established • Strong governance of an agreed purchasing process • Ability to enforce linking of purchases to the contract terms and value Estimated @ • Ability to buy off a list of standard goods and services; enables centralised and $5.5M per annum specialised buying • Ability to link purchases to contracts at the time of purchasing thereby providing improved visibility of purchasing activity on and off contract across Optus • Competitive sourcing process of obtaining 3 quotes for all purchases between $5K -$200K • Purchase requisitions
Optus Procurement Transformation Drive Value Reporting Optimus has allowed for the introduction of process control and powerful reporting. Understanding our Spend All the work behind the scenes that has gone into converting our process into a standardise system based process . A standardised Taxonomy for materials, whether contracted or not, will allow a greater level of This allows for new and exciting reporting and analytics. reporting by Material Spend. Ensuring we can help the wider business meet it’s strategic goals. Linking that spend and materials with Contracts provide and even greater level of spend analytics. 26
Optus Procurement Transformation Drive Value 65% reduction Total tenders has fallen from 86 in Feb 2011 to ~30 in June 2012. The aging profile has also improved dramatically. Performance Old New Performance Actual against old process target against target process ‘Tenders in progress’ has fallen due to an 49% improvement in median time reduction Simple 203 88 80 -9% -60% from 187 to 95 calendar days… Medium 210 151 119 -21% -43% Complex 545 217 150 -31% -72% …and because we’re cancelling or pipelining Tenders tenders earlier. Cancelled 44 Pipeline 4 27
Optus Procurement Transformation Drive Value We now take accountability for shared KPIs to drive down $100m costs in our business for FY13 $100m $0m FY13 Incremental FY13 Incremental FY13 Incremental FY13 Existing OPEX Final FY13 Cost OPEX Target CAPEX Target Target Stretch Expectations Benefit Target 28
Optus Procurement Transformation AGENDA Procurement @ Optus Fix the Basics Procure to Pay Drive Value Enhance capability 29
Optus Procurement Transformation Enhance Capability New Teams We introduced 3 new support teams for our system and process change. Operations & Category Contract Performance Management Management Current Structures remained as is and is the stage 3 of transformation Supports the Business Supports POP’s with a Ensures our Material With ‘Off-Contract’ Unique ‘how to’ help and Vendor Data is Purchases under desk for our new clean and up to date, $200k process. 30
Optus Procurement Transformation Enhance Capability Reporting Our new teams are critical to ensuring a smooth sourcing process. Performing: • Competitive sourcing of non contracted spend ($5K to $200K) • Optimal pricing as per business specifications and/or requirements • Validation of
Optus Procurement Transformation Enhance Capability PEOPLE We have begun the final journey in transformation, we are restructuring and retooling our workforce. Aligned with Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Mgmt solution Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan 25/06 02/07 09/07 16/07 23/07 30/07 06/08 13/08 20/08 27/08 03/09 10/09 17/09 24/09 01/10 08/10 15/10 22/10 29/10 05/11 12/11 19/11 26/11 03/12 10/12 17/12 24/12 31/12 07/01 14/01 21/01 28/01 04/02 18/6 Contract Calibration Enhance Contract Capability Category Planning Enhance our resource capability Procurement Organisation Alignment Restructure our Team Full Strategic Sourcing Educate and Enhance our resources. 32
Optus Procurement Transformation AGENDA Procurement @ Optus Fix the Basics Procure to Pay Drive Value Change Management 33
Optus Procurement Transformation Change Management We have introduced a lot of change to our business in a very short period of time. What was key to our success? Firstly we created a brand and then got busy…. 34
Optus Procurement Transformation Change Management Change Mgmt We had a multi layer of change management. Wider Audience, Detailed Engagement and Training. Wider Communication Engagement Training We performed regular communications drops and We continued to educate our Change Network We developed a unique Training Portal and face highlighted our Category Mgmt in our Videos. and expanded to more targeted areas. to face training Talking about OPTIMUS. -Corporate Services Quarterly road show presentation. - VIRGIN SLT Update - Networks SLT update - VIRGIN POP Info Session - Fixed Core GM Update - MDSS Targeted Communication and Process - UECOMM Walk through 35
Optus Procurement Transformation Change Management Change Mgmt We drilled down on all previous spend to understand the highest traffic areas and ensured tailored communications were developed Business Unit Division Department Our People Requestors MDSS POP’s Mobile Core XXX Networks Fixed Core XXX Service Assurance Consumer OB Using Networks as an example we understood Networks to be a Spending large user of our process and that Mobile Core Engineering was Over 45,000 one of the largest divisions within this spend. Inside Mobile Core over $3.5 SMB PO’s Engineering a Department called MDSS was the largest contributor. bn We spent a lot of time with Mobile Core Mgmt and their Top Corporate Requestors / POP’s ensuring they were comfortable and that any unique needs were addressed. T&P OWS Standard Process Unique Process Engage the Users Base your requirements on a standard Understand any unique needs of the business Ensure those who use the build and communicate high level areas that you may need to be flexible with and process the most understand change 36 communicate in a more targeted fashion the overall change and any unique processes for their area.
Optus Procurement Transformation Change Management Change Mgmt We developed Information booklets as well as ebooks for our users. 37
Optus Procurement Transformation Our new dawn has come and we are ready for the future Continue to Improve New Brand New ways to communicate Drive Cost Efficiency Enhance our Taxonomy Interact Globally Focus on Vendor Relationships
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