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How to Land Your Dream Job? You Gotta Work For It
Let’s face it – your dream job isn’t just going to fall into your lap. If you want to land it, you’re going to have to work for it. Landing your dream job doesn’t just happen. Moving your career forward to achieve your ultimate objectives takes planning, effort and time, and the planning needs to … Continue reading How to Land Your Dream Job? You Gotta Work For It
Supply Chain Sustainability as a Business Competitive Advantage
Supply Chain Sustainability is becoming a Competitive Advantage and a key to building an environmentally responsible and socially conscious business. Industry leaders understand that supply chain sustainability can be a competitive advantage. Utilised effectively, it brings a wealth of opportunities. Supply Chain Sustainability has become a responsibility and a key strategy for many businesses. Companies who … Continue reading Supply Chain Sustainability as a Business Competitive Advantage
Supply Chain Sustainability: A Strategic Responsibility
Supply Chain Sustainability is in the spotlight, thanks to the influence of social media. Companies realise that they must lead the way in this area. The supply chain function has evolved significantly over the past decade, becoming a key strategic pillar of business. Going beyond its core role of delivering goods on time, in full, … Continue reading Supply Chain Sustainability: A Strategic Responsibility
What Does the Board Look for When Hiring a CPO?
In the second part of this series on CPOs, we look at what Boards look for in their CPOs. Read the first article on expectations of CPOs here. The successful procurement leader today is expected to establish credibility by embedding the basics. Good financial data consistent with the reporting model of their business, robust controls … Continue reading What Does the Board Look for When Hiring a CPO?
What Does the Board Want From its CPO?
In the first part of a two-part series, we look at what organisational boards are expecting from CPOs and the procurement function. Purchasing, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Category Management, Spend Management, Supplier Relationship Management…the list goes on. The Procurement profession has created a myriad of titles over the last decade, which can be confusing to those … Continue reading What Does the Board Want From its CPO?