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Category Archives: Supply chain
Francis Maude: ”This is the moment we change things”
“Past governments haven’t got very excited about procurement. It wasn’t a sure-fire headline grabber. But it’s obvious to me procurement matters,” minister for the Cabinet Office.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Home page picture story, News, Public sector, Purchasing, SRM, Supply chain
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Apple uncovers 22 labour violations
The technology company explains what it has done to address problems and invites the Fair Labor Association to assess supplier facilities in future.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, International, News, Purchasing, Supply chain, Sustainability, Technology
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Travis Perkins shares office with key suppliers
“It’s definitely unprecedented in a builders merchant,” Alastair Charatan, director of supply chain programme.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, SRM, Supply chain
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UPS gears up for Olympics with 2013 vehicles
The London 2012 logistics company has brought forward its 2013 vehicle requirements to assist with “the biggest logistics event in the world”.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Risk & continuity, Supply chain
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Opportunities are missed in supply chain efficiency
“We need to improve our supply chain, but unfortunately it is always last on the priority list,” survey respondent.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, International, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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Toyota SA keeps top spot despite supply disruptions
December figures show that the company retained its position as market leader despite extreme disruptions.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, International, News, Purchasing, Risk & continuity, Southern Africa, Supply chain
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World Economic Forum identifies 2012 risks
Latest study highlights areas of concern and five “priority mitigation areas”.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, International, News, Purchasing, Risk & continuity, Supply chain
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Salvage scarce raw materials
‘The shortage of materials is now the biggest threat to manufacturers,’ EEF argues.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Ed's choice supply chain, News, Purchasing, Supply chain, Sustainability
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Antcliff appointed as Accord’s new group procurement manager
West Midlands housing association hires purchasing expert to help it source and sell services.
Posted in 2012, Careers, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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McBride holds to restructuring plan amidst raw materials challenges
The toiletries firm said despite a 42 per cent drop in annual profits last year it remained focused on the “rigorous execution” of its supply chain restructure.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Risk & continuity, SRM, Supply chain
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