What a ride! Ten years ago, BuyIn was founded by Orange and Deutsche Telekom to align their strategic procurement activities and to generate significant savings. What happened over this decade?
Our engineers at work doing product benchmarks to advise the teams
Two colleagues working together at one of the dedicated project tables
A business meeting between sourcers and engineers to define the next strategy for one of our customers
The Digital Office team discussing the latest feature on one of our apps
The HR team from Paris and Bonn working together via telepresence
Two sourcers during their regular team meeting
BUYIN@WORK STORIES
We are 10!
October 7, 2021
What a ride! Ten years ago, BuyIn was founded by Orange and Deutsche Telekom to align their strategic procurement activities and to generate significant savings. What happened during this decade? [...]MoreMore
MEET NOLWEN WHO JOINED BUYIN DURING THE FIRST LOCKDOWN
May 17, 2021
We all had to adapt last year but how is it when you start a new job in the middle of a lockdown? Meet Nolwen, who started at BuyIn during these unusual circumstances. [...]MoreMore
BUYIN’S ANTI-CORRUPTION COMPLIANCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IS STATE OF THE ART
March 31, 2021
External auditors confirm the appropriateness, implementation and effectiveness of our Compliance Management System also with regard to anti-corruption. BuyIn has now successfully completed the certification audit. [...]MoreMore
BuyIn on Campus with KEDGE
March 29, 2021
How to foster talent and determine the best fit between a graduate and a company? At BuyIn, the answer is easy: we're teaming up with top universities and business schools for hands-on discussions around procurement and career potential in the telco industry. [...]MoreMore
BuyIn featured in the French business press
January 14, 2021
Béatrice Felder, BuyIn's CEO, and Ramon Fernandez, Delegate CEO of Orange and Chairman of BuyIn's Board of Directors, are featured in Challenges Magazine to highlight the strengths of the alliance and its international perspective. [...]MoreMore
Taking BuyIn to the next level
October 1, 2020
To say that I am proud of being BuyIn’s new CEO is an understatement. BuyIn is the largest telco procurement alliance in the world with an ambitious mission: create value through procurement. [...]MoreMore
Béatrice Felder to succeed Volker Pyrtek as CEO of BuyIn, the Procurement Alliance on October 1, 2020
September 3, 2020
The BuyIn Board of Directors has named Béatrice Felder as Chief Executive Officer as of October 1, 2020. She will assume the CEO role from Volker Pyrtek after the conclusion of his contract on September 30, 2020. [...]MoreMore
Our first company event live!
July 2, 2020
The All Employee Meeting (AEM) is the highlight of the year for BuyIn’s employees. We were supposed to all meet in Berlin but with no possibility to travel, we made the best out of the situation with live streams from Paris and Bonn. [...]MoreMore
Solidarity: Let's sew face masks together!
April 9, 2020
Right before Easter, we would like to share with you an individual initiative at BuyIn from one of our employees, Clément Lamotte. He found a silver lining in the confinement by using his spare time to help others by sewing face masks. [...]MoreMore
MEET SABINE AND CHLOE FROM THE INTERNATIONAL TC@P TEAM
February 6, 2020
Combining technical analysis with cost insights, the TC@P team keeps BuyIn at the cutting-edge of procurement. Meet Sabine (on the left) and Chloé (on the right), two experts from our cost engineering team, outlining why they enjoy working at BuyIn and what makes their job so interesting. [...]MoreMore
Meet Thomas, Vice President IT Hardware
December 10, 2019
One of our greatest achievements is to value our employees and to foster a culture of personal development. Thomas started as a strategic sourcer almost at the beginning of BuyIn and is now Vice-President for the Hardware category. [...]MoreMore
From Apprentice to Talent
November 23, 2019
At BuyIn we believe in talents. Meet Sabrina, a former apprentice in the Digital Home Devices team who got hired to continue her stellar path at BuyIn and has just been selected in our Talent Program. [...]MoreMore
Procurement 4.0.
October 30, 2019
In today's complex world, achieving savings is not enough. A digital transformation journey is needed to transform procurement teams from corporate functions into customer-centric service entities that leverage digital solutions to deliver value propositions to their customers. [...]MoreMore
How we leverage scale and innovation at BuyIn
October 30, 2019
At BuyIn we work at the forefront of innovation and procurement. Read on to know more about this topic I presented at the Broadband World Forum last year in Berlin. [...]MoreMore
