The clue to the answer may appear to be contained in the job title. The narrow, traditional view of a chief procurement officer (CPO) is that they organise the buying of stuff – even if it is not stuff at all, but services – in a timely, efficient, and cost effective manner. The problem …
Over the many years that the Procurement Card has been used in the market it has changed from being a payment mechanism to being a purchasing tool that significantly supports strategic procurement activities. "It is a thrill to see that, as the world and the way business is done changes, the P-Card has been …
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A total of 89% of respondents ranked ‘identifying and managing change’ as their top business objective in this year’s Barloworld Logistics Supplychainforesight 2015 survey on key strategic business objectives over the next 5 to10 years. ‘Growth and expansion into new markets’ was ranked the second highest business objective, and is a continuing theme from last …
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