A force to reckon with

28 August 2012
WINNER CIPS Purchasing and Supply Management Professional of the Year Steve Atherton, Metropolitan Police Service The Met’s procurement director persuaded his boss to back reform of the function to support front-line policing

When Steve Atherton wanted to launch a radical overhaul of the procurement function at the Metropolitan Police Service, he went straight to the top. He knew that for such an ambitious plan to work, he needed support from the boss.

Atherton, with 25 years’ experience in purchasing and supply chain management behind him, saw the need for a total reorganisation of...

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