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Category Archives: Supply chain
Basmati rice costs to rise as a result of reduced production
The price of this particular grain is set to increase by almost 80 per cent as production is reduced in India and Pakistan.
Posted in 2013, cat-news, International, News, Supply chain
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Construction buyers should share risk to get better deals
Cash flow is vital to small contractors experiencing the worse conditions in the sector, says Dr Noble Francis of the Construction Products Association.
Posted in 2013, cat-news, News, Risk & continuity, Supply chain
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David Powell to apply his skills to Avon cosmetics
The global beauty company has appointed him as senior vice president of business transformation and global supply chain.
Posted in 2013, Careers, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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CIPS Middle East Awards open for entries
Procurement and supply teams and individuals based in the Middle East and North Africa have until 4 March to make their submissions.
Posted in 2013, Careers, cat-news, International, News, Purchasing, SRM, Supply chain
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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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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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