Have you ever heard of "CII"? And no, it does not mean "CIA". CII stands for "Collaborative, Innovative, Impactful" and is the slogan of SCM Functional Excellence (FE) at Siemens.  The FE teams cover the topic areas of Strategy & Transformation, Business & Market Intelligence, Supplier Management & Innovation, Procurement Standards & Sustainability as well as Platform & Data Management for and with SCM. The important area of Cost & Value Engineering is also anchored and hosted at SCM FE Corporate.

In this episode, Peter Ziegler, Head of SCM Functional Excellence, provides insights into the scope and mindset of these networks of expertise that extend globally across all Siemens businesses. Find out how multi-faceted the term "function" really is in Functional Excellence!