The news is full of conflict at the moment – conflict in Gaza, in Iraq and the Ukraine. And then…
Browsing: Sourcing and procurement
The news is full of conflict at the moment – conflict in Gaza, in Iraq and the Ukraine. And then there is the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. So it would be reasonable to assume that supply chain risk is increasing
Dairy Crest has chosen Proxima, the procurement services provider, to manage some £250 million of spend, focusing on indirect costs in areas such as fleet and logistics, corporate services and supply chain
More than one in ten business leaders think modern slavery is likely to be in their supply chains, according to a poll by YouGov for the Chartered Instituted of Purchasing and Supply. And the institute is now warning that the UK could be sleepwalking into
Inchcape Shipping Services has appointed Matthew Phelps as senior vice president, procurement and operations integration
More than half of UK manufacturers don’t audit their supply chains in terms of ethical issues like child of slave labour, according to new research from Achilles
Skills for Logistics has teamed up with the Scottish Qualification Authority, Skills Development Scotland, and the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply, to develop both a SVQ Level 3 in Procurement, and an Apprenticeship Framework there
The Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply has teamed up with The Peter Jones Enterprise Academy, to launch the CIPS Negotiation Challenge 2014, for a third year
Is outsourcing logistics to a 3PL always the best strategy for a retailer or manufacturer? That question will be at the heart of the debate at the Logistics Manager Summit in February
In this category all three entries produced good scores, but this was a tough one to compete in