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Category Archives: SRM
EU should fund SME training for purchasers
Funding from the EU is needed to improve purchasers’ abilities and understanding of the SME and voluntary sectors, says the National Council for Voluntary Organisations.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, International, News, Public sector, Purchasing, SRM
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Surrey slashes £27 million with cost-cutting deals
Partnership approach with suppliers puts local authority on course to hit £30 million savings target.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, News, Public sector, Purchasing, SRM, Supply chain
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CBI sets out public procurement reform proposals
Business group outlines seven steps for government to “get procurement right”.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, News, Public sector, Purchasing, SRM, Supply chain
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£125 million to develop UK manufacturing supply chain
Suppliers have been invited to apply for investment in equipment, R&D and training to boost UK supply chain competitiveness.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, News, Public sector, Purchasing, SRM, Supply chain
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£125 million to develop UK manufacturing supply chain
Suppliers have been invited to apply for investment in equipment, R&D and training to boost UK supply chain competitiveness.
Posted in 2011, cat-news, Home page picture story, News, Public sector, Purchasing, SRM, Supply chain
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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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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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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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Almost 50 per cent of buyers use technology to select suppliers
While 10.9 per cent of those surveyed said systems “generally create more ‘noise’ than ‘value’.”
Posted in 2011, cat-news, News, Purchasing, SRM, Supply chain, Technology
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