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Category Archives: News
Tough market for business travel buyers
Purchasers need to maximise their skills and deepen their category knowledge to contend with weak markets and upward pressure on rates.
Posted in 2013, cat-news, International, News, Travel
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ChoiceOne appoints Andrew Gilkerson as procurement director
The healthcare services provider has hired Pfizer’s former category lead to help the company meet the purchasing objectives of its clients.
Posted in 2013, Careers, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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Private equity companies understand power of procurement
Declan Feeney, writing on behalf of procurement consultancy Efficio, said the sector has much to offer CPOs.
Posted in 2013, cat-news, News, Purchasing
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HP lays down law on student labour
The company tells suppliers that student workers must only work on aspects directly related to their area of study as it toughens up guidelines.
Posted in 2013, cat-news, International, News, Purchasing, Risk & continuity, Supply chain
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Ryder Cup contracts up for grabs on public sector portal
It is hoped advertising deals associated with the golf contest on the government site will provide opportunities to Scottish suppliers.
Posted in 2013, cat-news, News, Public sector, Purchasing, Supply chain
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Supply chain threats increasing but risk management is not
Firms are facing a growing amount of disruption to their supply chains but many do not have sufficient risk programmes in place to deal with them.
Posted in 2013, cat-news, International, News, Risk & continuity, Supply chain
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Rebecca Spittle named as Omega Pharma’s head of supply chain
She will bolster the company’s senior management team following the acquisition of 10 household brands from GlaxoSmithKline.
Posted in 2013, Careers, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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G4S to pay LOCOG £70 million in compensation
The security services supplier announced today it will pay an extra £20 million to the organisers of the 2012 Olympic games after failing to deliver on its agreement.
Posted in 2013, cat-news, News, Public sector, Risk & continuity, Supply chain
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Supply chain reactions
The uproar following the ‘horse burger’ scandal has shown how companies need to keep a close eye on suppliers, says Adam Leach.
Posted in 2013, cat-news, News, News focus, Purchasing, Supply chain
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CIPS Supply Management Awards 2013 now open for entries
Procurement and supply chain professionals are invited to compete for the chance to take home the most prestigious prizes in the profession.
Posted in 2013, Careers, cat-news, News, Purchasing
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