Since we launched the 2008 Salary Survey in our last issue, more than 461 procurement professionals have participated. 58% of the respondents were male and 199 (guess..?) females. 69% of people had more than 10 years of experience in procurement. Of these 52 were CPO’s (Chief Procurement Officers)… and indicated below along with other roles […]
Initial results of 2008 Salary Survey Read More »
The latest version of Searchlight, a description based spend analysis tool has just been launched. “The new version of SearchLight takes spend analysis to the next level,” Marc Silberbauer of Marshan Technologies told Smart Procurement. “SearchLight Description Based Spend Analysis software is designed to analyse purchase order transactions by reading descriptions,” says Silberbauer. “It
New SearchLight Launched: The next level in Description Based Spend Analysis Read More »
A food business is only as good as its supply chain’s consistent ability to deliver the best produce at the best price. But what makes a good supplier and where and how do you find them? Factors such as pricing, reliability, credit arrangements and the stability of the supply company all play a huge role
Finding and working with Suppliers in the food business where risk is rife Read More »
