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Monthly Archives: December 2012
Steve Morgan to join Ministry of Defence procurement
The former capital director at BAA is to take up a role in the commercial function at Defence Equipment & Support in January.
Posted in 2012, Careers, cat-news, News, Public sector, Purchasing
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Fixed-term project managers in demand
Buyers able to manage projects such as software implementation and business migration are currently needed by companies, according to Badenoch & Clark.
Posted in 2012, Careers, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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Food and drink prices to rise in 2013
The impact of climate change and increased trade in the developing world mean food and drink inflation will continue to affect buyers next year.
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Proxima hires former Royal Mint CPO Gail Roberts
The Royal Mint’s former supply chain director has joined procurement outsourcing business Proxima as director of shared services.
Posted in 2012, Careers, cat-news, News, Outsourcing, Purchasing, Supply chain
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Airbus to land huge aircraft order from Pegasus
A report by Reuters said that sources close to the deal had confirmed that the purchase could be worth up to $9bn at official list prices, a transaction that would be an important turn in the increasingly fierce competition between Airbus and Boeing. …
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Volvo CEO to expand cost-cutting plan
Hakan Samuelsson took over the reins in October and in his first series of interviews said the company would be reviewing contracts with consultants, IT and other personnel as the company focuses its mind on returning to profitability.
Speaking to th…
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Global HR managers focus on outsourcing
According to a new report from recruitment company Futurestep, HR managers are already asking the insource versus outsource question more than they have historically, both to make more sense of what outsourcing can mean for them, but also to build an …
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Oil shale market to be worth $3.3bn
According to Visiongain, the sector will experience strong growth to at least 2022 as companies and governments around the world seek to profit from the vast potential of oil shale reserves.
“The global oil shale market is only commercially active i…
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NEPO meets social care aims with national framework
“This is a potential step change for the future of procurement and social care,” NEPO director Ian Taylor tells SM.
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Levi’s cuts toxic chemicals from supply chain
Following a social media campaign, the jeans manufacturer has committed to phase out hazardous chemicals from its supply chain by 2020.
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