MRA IN THE NEWS

Nick Lazzara, Executive Search Lead at MRA Global, recently contributed to SpendMatterswith an article that covered a few skills procurement needs to develop for the “cognitive era,” a future state that will be dominated by analytics. To read the full article, click here.

Naseem Malik, Managing Partner at MRA Global, recently attended a Procurement Leaders forum where a renowned CPO discussed what attributes made him successful in his various CPO assignments with F500 companies.  To read the full article featured on Spend Matters, click here.

Our recent post in a recurring blog series featured on Spend Matters highlights the five attributes companies need in order to recruit and retain top procurement talent in the market.

At the recently concluded Procurement Leaders East Coast Forum, it was great to hear an excellent cast of top notch Procurement executives share their extensive insights and wisdom. A diverse group of professionals discussed a myriad of topics, including: M&A integration; talent management; how CPO’s harness C-level relationships; taking Procurement teams from good to great.…

In our latest post on Spend Matters, MRA Global reflects on the importance of holistic employment value propositions and how they can be used to win the battle for top talent.  MRA’s Managing Partner, Naseem Malik, shares examples of companies with successful, competitive strategies.

MRA Global is uniquely positioned to share both candidate and client perspectives as they pertain to Procurement job interviews.  SpendMatters asked MRA Global what questions Procurement professionals should be preparing for and what their responses may reveal about their skills and culture-fit.  To read the full article, click here.

In the second installment of MRA’s recurring blog series with SpendMatters, we break down a few skill sets atop the wish list for organizations hiring Procurement talent. Some of our findings may surprise you! You can catch our post here to read further!

ISM2016 wrapped up just a few short weeks ago, but the insights gained will surely resonate into next year’s event.  The 4-day conference consisted of several presentations, panel discussions, key note speakers, and interactive dialogue from global industry leaders, and brought together an astonishing 2,370 professionals, one of the more impressive turnouts in ISM history.…

MRA Global Sourcing has returned from the very successful ISM2016 conference in Indianapolis, IN!  We were honored to be the only executive search firm exhibitor in attendance, and took full advantage of the packed agenda, which boasted world class key-note speakers and several learning tracks. As a member of the Conference Leadership Committee, Naseem Malik, Managing Partner…

MRA Global’s own Kaitlyn Krigbaum was recently mentioned in a press release which highlighted her upcoming presentation at ISM 2016. The session, titled “Who’s under the Helmet”, covers branding best practices, from the perspective of procurement individuals, as well as organizations. She will be co-presenting with a top notch partner of ours, Diego De La Garza, a…