Holcim Technographics
Holcim Technographics, Software Purchases, AI and Digital Transformation Initiatives
Discover the latest software purchases and digital transformation initiatives being undertaken by Holcim and its business and technology executives. Each quarter our research team identifies on-prem and cloud applications that are being used by the 63000 Holcim employees from the public (Press Releases, Customer References, Testimonials, Case Studies and Success Stories) and proprietary sources.
During our research, we have identified that Holcim has purchased the following applications: TravelGrid Invoice Management for AP Automation in 2008, iCIMS Recruit Applicant Tracking System for Applicant Tracking System in 2011, C3 AI Process Optimization for Business Process Management in 2023 and the related IT decision-makers and key stakeholders.
Our database provides customer insight and contextual information on which enterprise applications and software systems Holcim is running and its propensity to invest more and deepen its relationship with TravelGrid , Oracle , SAP or identify new suppliers as part of their overall Digital and IT transformation projects to stay competitive, fend off threats from disruptive forces, or comply with internal mandates to improve overall enterprise efficiency.
We have been analyzing Holcim revenues, which have grown to $31.00 billion in 2024, plus its IT budget and roadmap, cloud software purchases, aggregating massive amounts of data points that form the basis of our forecast assumptions for Holcim intention to invest in emerging technologies such as AI, Machine Learning, IoT, Blockchain, Autonomous Database or in cloud-based ERP, HCM, CRM, EPM, Procurement or Treasury applications.
Holcim Tech Stack and Enterprise Applications
Holcim ERP
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| TravelGrid | Legacy | TravelGrid Invoice Management | AP Automation | ERP | TravelGrid | 2008 | 2008 |
In 2008, Holcim implemented TravelGrid Invoice Management across group companies in India. TravelGrid Invoice Management was introduced to automate travel, HR workflow and expense processes and to provide AP Automation functionality across finance and HR.
The implementation was delivered by Channel Mentor and supplied by TravelGrid, and configured to centralize invoice handling and automated expense capture with workflow routing and approvals. Functional capabilities implemented included invoice processing, expense claim workflows, travel authorization flows, and automated routing to finance and HR queues consistent with AP Automation and travel expense management modules.
The rollout covered Holcim group companies in India and operated across finance and HR departments, embedding automated approval routing and workflow orchestration into operational processes. Integrations with specific ERP or accounting systems are not documented in the source and are not asserted here.
Governance focused on standardized approval workflows and HR to finance handoffs, aligning expense and invoice handling with centralized process controls. The source highlights improved internal efficiencies across finance and HR as the stated outcome of the deployment.
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ERP Financial | ERP |
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2009 | 2009 |
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ERP Financial | ERP |
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2019 | 2020 |
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ERP Financial | ERP |
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2006 | 2007 |
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Expense Management | ERP |
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2014 | 2014 |
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Holcim HCM
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Application |
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Market |
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| iCIMS | Legacy | iCIMS Recruit Applicant Tracking System | Applicant Tracking System | HCM | n/a | 2011 | 2011 |
In 2011, Holcim deployed iCIMS Recruit Applicant Tracking System on its corporate career site to centralize online candidate intake and job posting. The implementation aligns with the Applicant Tracking System category, capturing applications directly from Holcim's website and supporting recruiter-facing candidate lifecycle workflows.
The deployment of iCIMS Recruit Applicant Tracking System focused on configuring core modules such as job posting and career site integration, candidate profile management, resume parsing, requisition approvals, interview scheduling, and workflow automation for hiring stages. Configuration emphasized branded career-site embeds, structured form capture, candidate status tracking, and role-based recruiter access controls to operationalize requisition-to-hire processes.
Operational ownership rests with Holcim talent acquisition and HR teams who use the system for applicant intake, shortlisting, interview coordination, and candidate communications. Governance centered on standardizing hiring workflows, administering requisition templates and recruiter permissions, and maintaining centralized configuration and template libraries within iCIMS Recruit Applicant Tracking System.
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Core HR | HCM |
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2007 | 2008 |
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Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) | HCM |
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2021 | 2021 |
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Recruiting, Applicant Tracking System | HCM |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Recruiting, Applicant Tracking System | HCM |
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2015 | 2015 |
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Succession and Leadership Planning | HCM |
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1992 | 1992 |
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Talent Management | HCM |
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2018 | 2018 |
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Time and Attendance | HCM |
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2014 | 2014 |
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Time and Attendance | HCM |
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1992 | 1993 |
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Workforce Management | HCM |
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2014 | 2014 |
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Holcim ERP Services and Operations
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Market |
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| C3.ai | Legacy | C3 AI Process Optimization | Business Process Management | ERP Services and Operations | n/a | 2023 | 2024 |
In 2023, Holcim began deploying C3 AI Process Optimization under its Plants of Tomorrow program, using the Business Process Management application to pilot process optimization across its cement plants. The initiative is framed to address product quality, production efficiency, and predictive maintenance through a centralized process orchestration approach within manufacturing operations.
Implementation centers on configuration of C3 AI Process Optimization for process optimization workflows, model-driven quality control, and predictive maintenance signal ingestion, reflecting stated use of the platform for product quality and process optimization alongside predictive maintenance. Functional capabilities emphasize process orchestration, automated workflow execution, and model-informed exception handling, consistent with Business Process Management discipline.
Operational coverage began with an initial pilot that started in May 2023, with a reported scale-up across additional plants in 2024, and the deployment scope targets Holcim cement plants worldwide within the Plants of Tomorrow program. The rollout sequence is organized as a pilot then scale mechanism, aligning technical configuration and operational adoption across manufacturing and maintenance functions.
Governance is executed at program level through the Plants of Tomorrow structure, embedding C3 AI Process Optimization into factory operations governance and standard operating procedures to support cross-site consistency and process control. The stated objective of the deployment is to improve predictive maintenance practices, raise production efficiency, and enable pilot process optimization at Holcim’s global cement operations.
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Holcim AI-Powered Application
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Natural Language Processing | AI-Powered Application |
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2015 | 2015 |
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Holcim Analytics and BI
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Analytics and BI | Analytics and BI |
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2015 | 2015 |
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Data Warehouse | Analytics and BI |
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2014 | 2014 |
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Holcim Collaboration
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Audio Video and Web Conferencing | Collaboration |
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2019 | 2019 |
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Audio Video and Web Conferencing | Collaboration |
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2016 | 2016 |
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Collaboration | Collaboration |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Collaboration | Collaboration |
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2019 | 2019 |
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Holcim Content Management
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Digital Signing | Content Management |
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2021 | 2021 |
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Holcim SCM
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Integrated Business Planning | SCM |
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2020 | 2021 |
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Supply Chain Management | SCM |
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2012 | 2012 |
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Holcim CRM
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Customer Loyalty | CRM |
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2016 | 2016 |
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Sales Automation, CRM, Sales Engagement | CRM |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Holcim PPM
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Project Portfolio Management | PPM |
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2016 | 2016 |
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Holcim Procurement
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Procurement | Procurement |
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2014 | 2014 |
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Holcim TRM
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Governance, Risk and Compliance | TRM |
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2018 | 2018 |
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Governance, Risk and Compliance | TRM |
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2017 | 2017 |
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Treasury Management | TRM |
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2015 | 2015 |
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Treasury Management | TRM |
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2015 | 2015 |
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Whistleblowing Management | TRM |
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2018 | 2018 |
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Holcim PaaS
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Apps Development | PaaS |
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2025 | 2025 |
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Operating System (OS) | PaaS |
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1999 | 1999 |
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Holcim IaaS
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Application Hosting and Computing Services | IaaS |
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2009 | 2009 |
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Application Hosting and Computing Services | IaaS |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Application Hosting and Computing Services | IaaS |
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2012 | 2012 |
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Cloud Storage | IaaS |
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2019 | 2019 |
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Content Delivery Network | IaaS |
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2016 | 2016 |
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Content Delivery Network | IaaS |
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2016 | 2016 |
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Database Management | IaaS |
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1999 | 1999 |
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Database Management | IaaS |
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2020 | 2021 |
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Holcim CyberSecurity
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Identity and Access Management (IAM) | CyberSecurity |
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2020 | 2020 |
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Holcim Professional Services
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Professional Services | Professional Services |
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2023 | 2023 |
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IT Decision Makers and Key Stakeholders at Holcim
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CIO | CXO | Finance | |
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Head Corporate Controlling Reporting Solutions | Director | Finance | |
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Financial Controller | Director | Finance | |
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Financial Controller | Director | Finance | |
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Corporate Controller | Director | Finance | |
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Senior Controller Consolidation & Reporting | Director | Finance | |
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Head of Organisation & Human Resources Central Europe West | Director | HR | |
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Head HR Solutions and Services | Director | HR | |
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Head Reporting and Performance Management - Procurement | Director | Procurement | |
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Chief Financial Officer - France/Lafarge Bétons France | CXO | Finance | |
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Group SVP Finance, Group Controller | VP | Finance | |
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Global IT Project Director | Director | IT | |
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Vice President, Director of CFO's office, Investor Relations | Director | Finance | |
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Head of Group Financial Reporting Systems | Director | IT | |
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CFO LP Ciment | CXO | Finance | |
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Group VP IS Applications | VP | IT | |
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Procurement Director | Director | Procurement | |
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Head of Procurement, EMEA at LafargeHolcim | Director | Procurement | |
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Director of Human Resources | Director | HR | |
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SVP Talent Management at Lafarge | VP | HR | |
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Global Head of Procurement Maturity (Global Procurement Excellence) | Director | Procurement | |
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Head of CAPEX Procurement | Director | Procurement | |
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Global Head of Corporate and General Services | Director | Finance | |
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Procurement Management - Global Strategic Sourcing Manager (EMEA, AME, APAC/China)/Head of BCC EMEA | Director | Procurement | |
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Head of Finance - Lafarge Western Canada | Director | Finance | |
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Human Resources Director | Director | HR | |
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Director of Finance | Director | Finance | |
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Director of Payroll | Director | Finance | |
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VP of North America IT Services | VP | IT | |
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Human Resources Manager | Manager | HR | |
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CFO | CXO | Finance | |
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CIO | CXO | Finance | |
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Head of Corporate Edge IT | Director | Finance | |
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Global Head, Digital Marketing and Analytics | Director | Marketing | |
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Head of CIO Office | Director | IT | |
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VP Group Marketing | VP | Marketing | |
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Leader in Loyalty Programs | Manager | Marketing | |
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Global Sales Excellence Digital Manager | Manager | IT | |
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Vice President of Sales, Americas | VP | Sales | |
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CIO | CXO | IT | |
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Head IT Vendor Management | Director | IT | |
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Head IT Service Management | Director | IT | |
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Head of Corporate Edge IT Services | Director | IT | |
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Apps Being Evaluated by Holcim Executives
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FAQ - APPS RUN THE WORLD Holcim Technographics
Holcim is a Manufacturing organization based in Switzerland,
with around 63000 employees and annual revenues of $31.00 billion.
Holcim operates a diverse technology stack with applications such as
TravelGrid Invoice Management, iCIMS Recruit Applicant Tracking System and C3 AI Process Optimization,
covering areas like AP Automation, Applicant Tracking System and Business Process Management.
Holcim has invested in cloud applications and AI-driven platforms to optimize efficiency and growth,
collaborating with vendors such as TravelGrid, iCIMS and C3.ai.
Holcim recently adopted applications including
C3 AI Suite in 2025, C3 AI Process Optimization in 2023 and Kyndryl IT Modernization in 2023,
highlighting its ongoing modernization strategy.
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