Capgemini wins contract with Cargotec

VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

 

Capgemini has been awarded a five-year contract with Cargotec. The contract is for Capgemini to work as a Finance and Accounting Outsourcing (FAO) service provider. The implementation of Finance and Accounting shared services is part of Cargotec's "ONE Programme" - a strategic transformation programme to improve transparency, lower costs and increase efficiencies through one common solution. The contract is the first part of a multi-phase programme, with the potential to extend by a further two years.

EevaSipila, Chief Financial Officer, Cargotec, said, "We chose Capgemini because of their good reputation but also their strategic and deliverable plan to achieve cost savings. Capgemini is an ideal partner to support us throughout the different phases of the transformation programme due to their wide set of capabilities. Throughout the negotiations, they demonstrated their collaborative and advisory approach and we were pleased to have a consistent and focussed team. We look forward to working with Capgemini to drive further efficiencies as part of our important ONE Programme."

Hubert Giraud, CEO, Global Business Process Outsourcing, Capgemini, said, "This major transformation programme aims to bring about considerable efficiencies, using Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) as a key lever for change. The contract is significant, both for us, and for Cargotec as a first use of BPO. The win is a testament to the team's commitment and our ability to create a winning solution based on a clear efficiency plan, process harmonization and, above all, partnership."

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