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1 The SIG Webinar will begin shortly. Once the webinar begins, the sound will come from your computer speakers. In the meantime, please take a look at the upcoming SIG networking events listed on the right side of your screen and plan to join us if you are in one of these cities this fall. NETWORKING EVENTS GLOBAL SUMMITS Mar Amelia Island SYMPOSIUMS March 25 Minneapolis, MN May 20 Toronto, Canada REGIONAL ROUNDTABLES Feb 4 Seattle, WA Feb 25 Hartford, CT Apr 15 Sydney, Australia Apr 29 Chicago, IL For more information and to register for all SIG events:

2 Become a SIG Champion and earn points in the process by Attending an event Dialing into a webinar Speaking at a Summit Submitting content to our blog or SRC Referring a new member And more For more information and to register for all SIG events:

3 RECENT POSTINGS The SIG Career Network is bursting with opportunities. New jobs are posted daily by some of the best known global companies in the world for those seeking careers in sourcing, outsourcing, procurement and related functions. NEW to the Career Network! HBO posted January 21: Procurement Manager Buyer Ecolab posted January 20: Procurement Manager Ecolab posted January 14: Procurement Manager Packaging Procurement Director Travel & Fleet Yahoo! posted January 9: Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager GAP Inc. posted January 7: Manager, Sourcing and Mgt Manager, Program Office Sourcing Manager GAPTech Software OUC posted January 6: Interim Procure-to-Pay Director For more information go to:

4 SOCIAL MEDIA Stay connected with other SIG members through various social media channels bit.ly/siglinkedin bit.ly/sigyoutube bit.ly/sigfacebook Join the discussion in SIG s Peer2Peer Resource program too!

5 Upcoming Free SIG Webinars: January 27, 2015 How Can Global Occupiers Benefit From the Rise of Challenger Cities Presented by DTZ February 3, 2015 Solution Deep Dive: Contract Facilitating Signature and Compliance Presented by SAP/Ariba February 10, 2015 Cybersecurity and Privacy Issues in Sourcing Support of M&A Deals Presented by Mayer Brown New Topic Each Week 2:00 pm Eastern (11:00 am Pacific) Register at For more information and to register for all SIG events:

6 SIG Town Hall Teleconferences bring a small group of buy-side ONLY attendees together for a facilitated discussion on top-of-mind issues in an open-mic, private conversation. Town Hall Teleconferences are NOT recorded. Calendar of Town Hall Teleconferences Taking place at 1:00 pm Eastern on the following dates: February 11 August 12 April 8 September 9 May 13 October 14 June 10 November 11 July 8 December 9 Upcoming Town Hall Teleconference: February 11 th The Keys You Need for Acquiring and Managing Talent Presented by: Clyde Dornier Independent Consultant For more information and to register for all SIG events:

7 SIG Symposiums and Regional Roundtables provide education and local networking for members and invited non-member corporate users Symposiums 2015: Minneapolis March 25 Toronto, Canada May 20 Columbus Sep 16 New York Oct 15 San Francisco Bay Area Nov 13 Regional Roundtables 2015: Seattle Feb 4 Hartford Feb 25 Sydney AU April 15 Chicago April 29 Houston May 6 For more information and to register for all SIG events:

8 A SIG Global Summit is Non-commercialized Almost 70% buy-side Global brands 3 days of networking Executive Roundtables Nearly 50 breakout sessions Keynote speakers: Dr. Kenneth Sullivan Next Practices in Leadership and Sourcing: Create Value for the Greater Good Randy Lewis Adding Meaning to Your Mission: Improving Results While Making the World a Better Place Steve Peterson The Source of Value: Research-based Insights into How Procurement Drives Value 69% at director level or above, of which 43% are VP/C-level; Recent speakers include:

9 Measure performance, reduce supply chain costs and get everything related to all your suppliers at single place

10 Zach Bolt Director of Solutions Consulting at Zycus Zach Bolt, Director of Solutions Consulting at Zycus, has worked in software sales, implementation, and support for his entire career. He has worked in procurement as well as asset management and ERP, inventory management, and demand planning. At Zycus, he heads up global solutions consulting in support of the sales team based in North America.

11 Today s Webinar Agenda Introducing Zycus An Overview of Demonstration of Zycus i Solution Q&A

12 Zycus Comprehensive Solution Suite isave Aut ocla ss ianalyz e icost Zycus Source-to-Pay Suite Financial Savings Spend Analysis Procure- to- Pay One View esourcing isourc e iperform i Contract icontract Repository icontract Authoring

13 Key Features Supporting Lifecycle Process Registration Step 1: Registration portal for self registration of supplier

14 Key Features Supporting Lifecycle Process Registration Step 2: On-boarding On-boarding Pre-qualification Duplication check Regulatory compliance check Automated approval workflows forums

15 Key Features Supporting Lifecycle Process Registration On-boarding Information Step 3: Information Document tracking, audit trail management Single source of supplier information for multiple facilities Integration with ERPs and parent-child linkage Easy search with multiple parameters and user configurable views

16 Key Features Supporting Lifecycle Process Registration On-boarding Information Risk Step 4: Risk data enrichment Auto alerts Risk score trend analysis for preventive risk management

17 Key Features Supporting Lifecycle Process Reactivate Registration On-boarding Information Risk Performance Step 5: Performance KPIs and scorecards Continuous performance evaluation Performance benchmarking and strategic suppliers Identification of low performing suppliers One click export functionality for supplier performance data Integration with ERP to pull performance data

18 Key Features Supporting Lifecycle Process Reactivate Registration On-boarding Information Risk Performance Step 6: Development Identification of supplier improvement areas Collaboration with suppliers through shared supplier portal Corrective actions through tasks & milestones Template library for development programs Development Off boarding

19 Key Features Supporting Lifecycle Process Registration On-boarding Information Reactivate Risk Performance Off boarding Development

20 Organizational Impact: Qualitative Business Benefits Enhance visibility of senior management into supplier performance Contribute to top and bottom-line revenue Reduce cycle time for performance measurement Increase compliance to SLA s by suppliers Develop suppliers through dedicated improvement programs Ensure efficient on-boarding process

21 Questions?

22 Contact Information For more information, please contact: Zachary Bolt Director, Solutions Consulting Zycus Inc. Thank You for attending this Web Seminar!