The Power of Procurement: Impact, Innovation & Leadership with Chris Heptinstall | Leading Change Podcast Ep. 25

Procurement isn’t just about buying, it’s about strategy, transformation, and creating impact. In this episode of Leading Change, Lauren sits down with Chris Heptinstall, a procurement veteran with 40 years of experience across top global companies like IBM, Goldman Sachs, and Macquarie Bank.Together, they explore the immense influence procurement has on business success, uncovering the staggering financial scale of procurement in Australia and beyond. Chris shares insights on why procurement is a critical driver of change, from reducing costs and implementing game-changing technologies to driving ESG initiatives that create meaningful social and environmental impact.Whether you're in procurement, leadership, or simply want to understand how smart business decisions can shape industries, this episode is packed with invaluable insights.Tune in now for a fascinating conversation with one of the industry’s leading voices!Connect with Chris:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-heptinstall-221bb31/Check Out Chris’ Thrillers: https://christopherhepworth.com/Remember, change is not just about adaptation; it's about seizing opportunities and propelling our organisation into a future of boundless growth. "Leading Change" is your compass, your source of inspiration, and your toolkit for navigating the uncharted waters of change.Subscribe, Listen, and Ignite Change Today! 🎙️Connect with Lauren:Website: https://www.leading-edge.global/ (Sign up to the leading edge brief here!)Instagram: https://tinyurl.com/w5suw39LinkedIn: https://tinyurl.com/5bd8h3u3This Podcast was Recorded & Produced by KYU Media. For Production related inquires please get in touch with us at https://kyumedia.com/