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Head2Head with Christoph Marr

Procurement Heads

I was a Buyer at M&S, so it was direct procurement. That’s why I created Marr Procurement in 2015. We have direct reports across a team of buyers and a team of analysts. Why did you get into procurement? We offer now what we offered then, which is really good procurement support that is very honest and transparent.

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Logistics IT Solutions’ Role in Near-Record Levels of Trucking Company Acquisitions

Supply Chain Collaborator

Front page news from Transport Topics “Trucking, Logistics Acquisitions Expected to Continue in 2015”. In either event, there is a case to be made for the role of logistics IT solutions to help smooth the process of consuming or being consumed. Read on for details.

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Black Friday shopping won't be as brisk, report suggests

Strategic Sourceror

With inflation raging, millions of budget-minded buyers will be sure to take advantage of the price reductions while they last. That's down from 60% who said they would participate in Black Friday festivities in 2015, when a similar poll was conducted.

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An Overview of Magento PWA (Progressive Web App)!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Progressive Web Apps (PWA) are a relatively new idea proposed by the Google team in 2015. Facilitates the buyer’s re-access to the online store and improves engagement. They convert a standard website into an application that may be used directly from the mobile browser.

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The Supplier Management Secret Recipe

Supply Chain Game Changer

Beginning with the most material parts of a buyer-supplier relationship (who, what, and how much), it’s important to have a solid registry, or database, of supplier information, data, documentation, certification, contracts, spend and more. Example: Quality, Delivery/Supply Chain, Commercial, Innovation, Sustainability, Collaboration, etc.

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Introducing the Procurement Bill 2022

Value Match

These four existing regulations include; Public Contracts Regulation 2015. The Bill sets out to simplify procurement to reduce bureaucracy and create a fairer, more open and competitive system that works better for both the buyer and supplier. Utilities Contracts Regulation 2016. Concession Contracts Regulations 2016.

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Healthcare – Facilities Management

Vested Way

In the spring of 2015, with the current contract nearing its expiration date, HealthcareCo beganto consider how it could further mature its outsourcing efforts and was in the process of creating a Request for Proposal to go back to the market. It involved 2000 Supplier employees supporting 44,000 Buyer employees in 32 languages.