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CPO Spotlight: Victoria Cope

Procurement Heads

Procurement is key to driving sustainability and social value within our own organisation’s operations but also within our supply chain’s ecosystem. You talked about the Social Act of 2012 and how you are integrating supplier diversity into end-to-end Procurement day-to-day. As they say ‘you can’t be what you can’t see’.

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Melissa Drew on Fast Talk, AI, and Closing the Gender Gap in Supply Chain

Let's Talk Supply Chain

With a decade hallmarked so far by constant disruption, consumers are more aware of supply chain and how industry shortages , the gender gap in supply chain, and climate events impact their daily lives and local communities. A term that once only resonated with industry insiders is everywhere.

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379: Use Effective Rate Management To Boost Your Business, with DrayMaster

Let's Talk Supply Chain

Guest Bio: Travis has been with DrayMaster since it started as a simple drawing in 2012, and has seen it through two acquisitions, first by Envase Technologies and then by WiseTech Global. From a truckers perspective, we’ve seen an influx of smaller carriers since COVID… and so truckers have to be running lean, agile and responsive.”

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Sustainable Procurement And Why It Matters

Barkers Procurement

In 2012 I read a life-changing book called Collapse – Why Civilisations Choose to Fail, by Jarrod Diamond. I recognised that Sustainability would become an important area of focus for procurement functions and industry as a whole. Scope 3 emissions, look at the impact of that good or service through the supply chain.

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IMO 2020 is Here. Are You Ready?

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Later in the year 2012, it was further reduced to 3.5% Each party is incented to avoid delays in the supply chain and avoid unnecessary delays, penalties or fines. That represents a huge cost to the supply chain where each party tries to run lean, just-in-time inventory.