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Category Archives: Purchasing
Service sector grows despite uncertain economy
Higher prices and job cuts spoil a modest improvement in the sector’s performance.
Posted in 2011, Angeline Albert, cat-news, News, PMI reports, Purchasing, Resources
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CIPS Recruitment plans happy new year for job-seeking buyers
The new recruitment service will be launched in January to offer CIPS members specialist careers support.
Posted in 2011, Careers, cat-news, International, News, Purchasing
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CIPS Recruitment plans happy new year for job-seeking buyers
The new recruitment service will be launched in January to offer CIPS members specialist careers support.
Posted in 2011, Careers, cat-news, Home page top story, International, News, Purchasing
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County cricket champions outsource procurement
Lancashire County Cricket Club has handed over responsibility for purchasing – including for the revamp of its grounds – to Optimum Procurement.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, News, Outsourcing, Paid for photos, Purchasing, Rebecca Ellinor
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BAA buyers fill in with colouring books
Procurement professionals helped out at Heathrow Airport to cover for striking public sector staff.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, Home page picture story, International, News, Purchasing, SRM, Supply chain
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Jobs created in a mixed picture for UK construction sector
Rate of job creation highest since March 2008.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, News, PMI reports, Purchasing, Resources, Risk & continuity
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Manufacturers up supplier numbers
90 per cent of companies increase or leave supplier numbers unchanged while the appetite for repatriating contracts.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, International, News, Purchasing, SRM, Supply chain
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Prepare for wild commodity price swings
Companies warned to put a risk management strategy in place to cope with cost volatility.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, International, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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Nestlé to investigate labour practices in cocoa supply chain
The company is to investigate corporate social responsibility in its cocoa supply chain through the Fair Labor Association network.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, News, Purchasing, SRM, Supply chain, Sustainability
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”Bleak winter” for manufacturing sector
According to CIPS CEO David Noble the sector is in for a gloomy period in the next few months.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, News, PMI reports, Purchasing, Resources, SRM, Supply chain
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