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Nomad Foods and The Smart Cube shortlisted in CIPS Supply Management Awards
London/New Delhi, 17 July 2018: The Smart Cube – an award-winning global provider of research and analytics solutions, has been shortlisted with its client, Nomad Foods, in the 2018 CIPS Supply Management Awards, under the ‘Best Process Improvement Initiative’ category.
The entry was for Nomad Foods’ “Cost-Conscious Mindset” programme, which was launched to deliver a step change in cost control and optimise fixed overhead spend including indirect and A&P. The Smart Cube was engaged from the outset to provide specialist procurement and analytical expertise.
The programme has been a strategic game changer in embedding on-demand cost visibility, intelligent budget targets and sustainable savings delivery. 18-months of cross-functional working delivered multi-million savings, improved EBITDA, and ‘fuel for growth’ investment into Nomad’s brands and talent.
Commenting on the news, Gautam Singh, CEO and Co-Founder of The Smart Cube, said: “We are thrilled to have been part of this shortlisted project. We have a strong working relationship with Nomad Foods, providing procurement and analytical expertise support to help address some of the company’s pressing business challenges, as well as delivering robust cost savings.”
Andrew Papachrysou, CPO, Nomad Foods said: “The procurement team is proud to have led this initiative to embed a “Cost-Conscious Mindset” across the business. Working closely with our European markets and the finance, marketing and HR functions, and supported by The Smart Cube, we have delivered a real step-change, and it is exciting to get recognition through the CIPS Awards.”
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About The Smart Cube
The Smart Cube is a global provider of research and analytics solutions, primarily serving the CPG, Energy and Chemicals, Financial Services, Industrials, Life Sciences and Retail sectors.
Addressing the needs of businesses in the intelligence age, our customised solutions provide a truly connected approach, delivered by talented minds and strengthened by Amplifi, our organisational intelligence platform, rich with knowledge, cutting edge tools and advanced analytics.
We work with a third of companies in the Fortune 100, helping them make smarter decisions, accelerate value and gain a competitive edge.
We are headquartered in the UK with additional offices in the USA, Switzerland, Romania and India.
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