by Ashley Brennan | Oct 28, 2019 | Blog
CPOs are constantly in the hunt for good candidates. However, the long recruitment process in organisations is responsible for the shrinking of the talent pool. If you take too long to hire a talented procurement professional, your competition will grab the candidates...
by Ashley Brennan | Oct 14, 2019 | Blog
It is estimated that nearly 25 million people worldwide are shackled in modern slavery. Organisations in the UK can do their bit to ensure that they take measures to keep their supply chains slavery-free. Companies should follow the principles developed by the...
by Ashley Brennan | Oct 7, 2019 | Blog
While blockchain technology is used to hold and transfer cryptocurrency without a central entity overseeing the transactions, it also enables transparency. All transactions are recorded in a digital distributed ledger, thereby lending transparency. Today, this...
by Ashley Brennan | Sep 30, 2019 | Blog
Ethics play a major role in procurement. As a procurement professional, you will be dealing with suppliers and customers. Along every step of the way you will be faced with numerous situations that could result in conflict of interest. However, it is imperative that...
by Ashley Brennan | Sep 23, 2019 | Blog
Most organisations don’t bother with tail spend management, preferring to focus on core spends. They believe that tail spend is inconsequential, as the majority of spend is due to core and category spends. If you are new to procurement, here are some reasons to...
by Ashley Brennan | Sep 17, 2019 | Blog
Procurement interims are in high demand in the UK as they bring knowledge and talent that the organisation may be lacking. If you are a procurement interim, you can grow and excel in your field by boosting your knowledge and forging a relationship with suppliers and...
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