Smith & Nephew and HP join forces

Trade

5 July 2010

HP Enterprise Services has signed a seven-year outsourcing agreement with Smith & Nephew, the medical devices specialist. The deal is for finance and administration business process outsourcing services agreement that will support the finance transformation by improving productivity, enhancing quality and providing increased operating flexibility.

HP will provide multi-national finance and administration services to Smith & Nephew’s operations in Europe, enabling continued business expansion and increased focus on core activities.

David Trollope, Smith & Nephew’s senior VP for global financial systems, said the firm aims t streamline our processes and trim costs. “HP brings a strong track record in managing global finance and administrative processes with a collaborative style that suits our way of working.”

HP will provide BPO services from the HP Best Shore delivery centres in Poland and India, using automated and standardised processes to provide Smith & Nephew with flexible and rapidly scalable service delivery.

Danila Meirlaen, HP’s VP of BPO in EMEA, notes: “HP will work to provide a smooth transition to the new operating model and we look forward to helping Smith & Nephew establish a market-leading finance function in Europe.”

HP Enterprise Services founded the healthcare IT services industry over 40 years ago. It’s global healthcare experience spans payer, provider, government and life science communities.

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