CPO Conversation - Richard Jamison

This week I speak to Richard Jamison, Head of Procurement and Property at Grant Thornton UK. <br/><br/>We speak about:<br/><br/>1. His journey transitioning from IT to procurement and how this background in IT influenced his approach to procurement.<br/>2. Starting up a greenfield procurement function.<br/>3. How he has built relationships with key stakeholders across the organisation.<br/>4. What role he thinks technology plays in procurement today<br/>5. His management philosophy.<br/>6. How he creates a coaching environment in his business.<br/>7. How he helps his team members develop<br/>8. The advice he would give to someone who is considering a career in procurement.