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Communication and drive were two of the crucial skills mastered by this year’s individual winners.
Local authority purchasers are expected to make greater use of central government framework agreements as they seek efficiency savings, according to a major government review.
The government wants purchasers to ensure their companies fully understand the dangers and benefits surrounding corporate social responsibility (CSR).
Q: I have been asked to develop a European purchasing and supply chain function from scratch. I have developed my strategic plan, but it would help to know the key points I should be considering to ensure I have covered everything.
The foresight of charities’ purchasing and logistics teams “undoubtedly saved lives” following Asia’s catastrophic tsunami.
Purchasers risk breaking competition rules if they fail to review their methods for gathering and sharing sector information, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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Marks and Spencer has come top of a list of 35 FTSE 350 companies for socially responsible supply chains in developing countries.
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