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Category Archives: Purchasing
Thibaut Eissautier appointed as Diageo CPO
The current chief procurement officer at McBride will join the global drinks manufacturer in August.
Posted in 2012, Careers, cat-news, News, Purchasing
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KPN hires Pieter Swarts as new CPO
The Dutch telecoms firm has chosen the former Maxeda procurement director to transform its procurement function.
Posted in 2012, Careers, cat-news, News, Purchasing
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Value for money from PPP projects is ‘yet to be proven’
The benefits gained from PFI projects are “too nebulous to provide any certainty that they outweigh all the known problems about PFI”.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Public sector, Purchasing
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CIPS Africa launches to support region’s members
The new office will bring together operations in east, west and southern Africa in a move encompassing 16,000 members.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, International, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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SA unions urge Olympic kit deal to be scrapped
An alliance of trade unions is unhappy that a deal to manufacture the country’s kit for the Olympics has been awarded to a Chinese firm.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Southern Africa, Sustainability
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SA unions urge Olympic kit deal to be scrapped
An alliance of trade unions is unhappy that a deal to manufacture the country’s kit for the Olympics has been awarded to a Chinese firm.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Home page picture story, News, Purchasing, Southern Africa, Sustainability
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P&G shares sustainability scorecard with rivals
The FMCG manufacturer is making its supplier rating system available to competitors to boost the environmental performance of supply chains.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Sustainability
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2012 will ‘test the mettle’ of the procurement profession
Purchasers will need to do much more this year with similar levels of resources to 2011, research from the Hackett Group suggests.
Posted in 2012, Careers, cat-news, International, News, Purchasing
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NASA outsources procurement support
US space agency signs deal to handle contract processing worth up to $42 million (£26 million).
Posted in 2012, cat-news, International, News, Purchasing
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Small suppliers pose no big risk to government
“I challenge anyone to find a correlation between failure to perform and size,” said Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Public sector, Purchasing, Risk & continuity
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