Kristina Prilepchanska (Electrolux) on Digital Transformation in Procurement, IT & Stakeholder Management

Kristina Prilepchanska (Electrolux) on Digital Transformation in Procurement, IT & Stakeholder Management

Kristina Prilepchanska, Head of Procurement Solutions, IT & Digital at Electrolux, shares her journey from engineering to leading digital transformation in procurement. She discusses system integration, stakeholder management, and hiring for potential, while exploring how AI, sustainability, and innovation are shaping the future of procurement technology.


Chapters


(00:00) Introduction to Procurement and IT Integration

(03:54) The Role of Procurement in Manufacturing

(07:50) Navigating System Integration Challenges

(12:09) Managing Internal Stakeholders and Communication

(15:58) Building Relationships and Team Dynamics

(19:02) Hiring for Potential vs. Technical Skills

(22:04) Onboarding in a Complex Tech Environment

(26:02) Working Effectively with Consultants

(28:58) Ensuring Knowledge Transfer from Consultants

(31:54) Modernizing Legacy Systems

(37:35) Lessons Learned from Legacy Data Management

(41:16) Innovation in Procurement

(43:43) Sustainable Digital Transformation

(45:25) Future Trends in Procurement and Technology

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