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Moves: Unilever’s supply chain focus

Posted on 02. Jul, 2009

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On the move in the procurement world – June 09

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Procurement sharpens up its act to take lead on recruitment

Posted on 19. Jun, 2009

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As unemployment continues to rise across Europe procurement is playing an increasingly important role in labour recruitment – an area that is being scrutinised more heavily than at any time in generation.

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Procurement salaries on the rise

Posted on 05. Jun, 2009

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The salaries of US-based supply management professionals increased by almost 7% in 2008 over 2007 levels, according to Institute of Supply Management research.

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Back to the bad/good old days – a study

Posted on 19. May, 2009

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I was invited along to a roundtable discussion the other day (organised and chaired by 4C at the Procurement Leaders Forum).

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Five ways for procurement and HR to work better together

Posted on 18. May, 2009

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To most organisations the cost of human capital – whether full time or interim employees, or the infrastructure needed to support them – is the biggest cost they have to bear, so it’s perhaps not particularly ground breaking to suggest that procurement must work more closely with HR to reduce costs.

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Media giant adds procurement expertise

Posted on 15. May, 2009

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Media agency, Omnicon, one of the largest advertising agencies in the world, is appointing two senior procurement experts to help in its own negotiation processes.

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Consumer confidence hits all-time low

Posted on 11. May, 2009

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Despite murmurings of a recovery, a new survey by the British Retail Consortium suggests that confidence among UK consumers is at a record low, with concerns over job prospects in particular a cause for concern.

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20,000 procurement staff needed at Pentagon

Posted on 07. May, 2009

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The defence department of president Barack Obama’s plans to create 20,000 new procurement roles to help revolutionise how it will buy more than $100bn worth of weaponry each year.

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Moves: Richardson lands BA role

Posted on 20. Apr, 2009

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On the move in the procurement world, April ‘09…

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A career in procurement – an Olympian effort

Posted on 16. Apr, 2009

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A question I often ask procurement executives is whether or not they would recommend a career in procurement to their kids – I find it can be an excellent indicator for how highly regarded the profession currently is. (Afterall, if those who already do it won’t recommend it to their own children, what hope do we have?)

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