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Unleash Your Procurement Potential with Sourcing Champion’s 15M Maturity Assessment
At Sourcing Champions, we understand that knowing your current maturity level is crucial for achieving procurement excellence. This is why we offer the 15M Maturity Assessment—a tool that serves as your roadmap in the procurement transformation journey.
Developed by Prof. Dr. Gerhard Hess in 2008, the 15M methodology blends practice and research to create agile, sustainable procurement strategies. Refined over 15+ years and 20+ multinational projects, it covers category management, supplier strategies, risk, maturity, and sustainability. A maturity assessment is key to procurement excellence.
First, we evaluate your organization’s procurement status. We accomplish this using the 15M Maturity Assessment. Furthermore, based on your maturity scores, we set targets to guide the formulation of a strategic transition plan.
Indeed, creating a top-tier procurement strategy is challenging. However, the strategic framework we provide will guide you through every step. This includes managing change, aligning all elements of strategic sourcing, and ensuring an agile implementation process.
In the dynamic field of procurement, assessing your current position is crucial.
It sets a direct path toward a brighter future, ultimately leading to Stage 5: World Sourcing Champion. Below, find the five stages on the journey to procurement excellence.
In fact, understanding where you stand today in procurement is essential. Moreover, it helps in plotting a strategic course forward. By comparison, ignoring this key step can lead to stagnation. Therefore, a maturity assessment provides vital insights. Furthermore, it equips organizations to excel and progress through stages up to and including becoming a World Sourcing Champion. Hence, this knowledge is not just helpful; it’s crucial for strategic growth in procurement transformation.
Stage 1: Operational
Stage 2: Classical Sourcing
Stage 3: Sourcing Expert
Stage 4: Top Class Sourcing
Stage 5: World Sourcing Champion
Embark on your path to procurement transformation with our 15M Maturity Assessment. It marks the beginning of a tailored journey towards procurement excellence. Regardless of your current position, our personalized approach steers you toward becoming a World Sourcing Champion.
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Start your journey by taking the 15M Maturity Assessment today. Each assessment offers crucial insights and paves a clear path towards procurement excellence.
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Congratulations! Our assessment still provides benefits. It helps you maintain your excellence and pinpoint chances for even greater success.

Game Theory in Action: Discover how it drove cost optimization during a simulation game at our May Amstel Procurement Café.

Game Theory in Action: Discover how it drove cost optimization during a simulation game at our May Amstel Procurement Café.

Join us at our beautiful office for the Amstel Procurement Café, a free, recurring meet-up for procurement professionals across all industries, sponsored by Ivalua.

Join us at our beautiful office for the Amstel Procurement Café, a free, recurring meet-up for procurement professionals across all industries, sponsored by Ivalua.
Weesperzijde 4, 1091 EA
Amsterdam
The Netherlands