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Category Archives: SRM
Supplier diversity boosts innovation and competition
But 86 per cent of businesses cite a push toward global sourcing as the biggest barrier to implementing a diverse supply chain.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Southern Africa, SRM, Sustainability
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Rising demand major challenge for supply chain
Supply chain executives believe increased demand from consumers and change to labour markets will be issues to tackle in the year ahead.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, SRM, Supply chain
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Supplier relationships key to procurement innovation
SRM is now a priority for purchasers, who should be treating suppliers like customers, according to PwC global procurement director Remko van Hoek.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, SRM
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Experts urge buyers to look for ‘cultural fit’ with FM suppliers
An SM webinar hears the importance of the buyer-supplier relationship is increasingly important when contracting for facilities management services.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, SRM
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Supply chain managers should ‘step up’ to the top table
Companies that treat their supply chain as a strategic asset outperform rivals but less than half of businesses view it in such a way.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, SRM, Supply chain
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Manchester Airport Group acts as matchmaker to big and small suppliers
Supply chain director Steve Tanner hopes to reduce the number of vendors his team have to manage by making the introductions.
Posted in 2012, Business change, cat-news, News, Purchasing, SRM
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Power remains in the hands of purchasers
An SM poll finds 67 per cent of buyers do not believe suppliers are more powerful than five years ago.
Manufacturers choose UK vendors to tackle transport costs
More than three quarters of British producers said the rising price of logistics is influencing their decision to source from domestic suppliers.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, SRM, Supply chain
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Massmart kicks off local procurement programme
Wal-Mart-owned supermarket chain works with farmers to produce green beans and butternut squash through local supplier programme.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Southern Africa, SRM
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EIBSTEST
Public procurement rules in Nigeria must be abolished if the country is to become a leading economy, a government official is reported to have said.
Posted in 2010, cat-news, International, Jake Kanter, News, Public sector, SRM
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