30 March 2004
London
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The Ministry of Defence is under pressure to show improvements in its smart procurement initiative after a £3 billion overrun on major projects last year.
Supply chain software firm i2 Technologies has launched an Internet-based supply chain system, called Supply Chain Operating Services (Scos).
The UK manufacturing sector enjoyed another month of rising activity in February, according to the latest PMI figures.
The UK retail sector is wasting up to £200 million a year through inefficient supply chain practices for the return of unwanted, unsold or damaged goods.
Q: I have had regular promotions within purchasing but am keen to ensure my skills are developing in useful areas. What will be the key areas employers will be looking for over the next five years?
Activity in the UK construction sector grew in September at the fastest rate since July 2001 as the housing boom continued, according to the latest PMI report.
Tom Stone, Universal Music Group’s director of international travel, is leaving at the end of the month to set up his own travel management consultancy, Sirius.
Telephony company Ocis has launched three new products to provide better information on communications services spend.