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  1. Adam Leach

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    1. Mentioned In 21 Articles

    2. Government spending controls made permanent

      Explore supplymanagement.com (Jun 27 2012) Procurement Ethics , Public Sector , Marketing & Advertising , Transport & Logistics

      I want Whitehall procurement to become as sharp as the best businesses', said Francis Maude.

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      Mentions:   Adam Leach

    3. Procurement profession needs more entry-level positions

      Explore supplymanagement.com (May 31 2012) Talent Management

      The procurement profession needs more entry-level positions to broaden the pool of potential entrants in the future. This was the view of David Smith, commercial director at the Department for Work and Pensions and CIPS president, speaking at a roundtable hosted yesterday by recruitment agency Barclay Meade.

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      Mentions:   David Smith   CIPS   Adam Leach

    4. Start quickly to set up a strong supply chain

      Explore supplymanagement.com (May 10 2012) Healthcare , Manufacturing & Automotive , Transport & Logistics

      ...ents in South Africa. There is a big appetite for robust procurement policies and procedures in Africa, finds Adam Leach. ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Africa   South Africa   CIPS

    5. CIPS Africa launched to support region's members

      Explore supplymanagement.com (Apr 11 2012) Online Supply Communities , Leadership

      CIPS is launching a regional office to bring together its operations in east, west and southern africa.   Called CIPS Africa, the move announced today will see the CIPS office based in Pretoria manage the process of bringing together the institute’s 16,000 members across sub-Saharan Africa.The new office will bring together operations in east, west and southern Africa in a move encompassing 16,000 members.

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      Mentions:   Africa   South Africa   Balfour Beatty

    6. Buying marketing: making it work

      Explore cpoagenda.com (Mar 26 2012) Contract Management , Marketing & Advertising , Transport & Logistics

      ...Management editor, Steve Bagshaw. Here, we summarise the presentations, the polling questions and the Q&A. By Adam Leach The Telefonica procurement model is in place in 143 companies in 22 countries. Within Telefonica UK... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Adam Leach   Spanish   Steve Bagshaw

    7. Scheme to save £159 million cost UK government £255 million

      Explore supplymanagement.com (Mar 6 2012) Value creation , Public Sector

      ...nd supply chain news delivered straight to your inbox? Sign up for the Supply Management Daily 7 March 2012 | Adam Leach A seven-year project to save UK public funds by setting up shared service centres failed to deliver... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Germany   Margaret Hodge   Adam Leach

    8. Climate change presents a 'material risk' to the supply chain

      Explore supplymanagement.com (Jan 26 2012) Risk Management , Sustainable Procurement

      ...supply chain news delivered straight to your inbox? Sign up for the Supply Management Daily 27 January 2012 | Adam Leach The majority of UK businesses fail to see climate change as a “material risk” to their supply chain... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Brazil   CBI   Adam Leach

    9. Brazil's bottle redesign cuts carbon emissions at Diageo

      Explore supplymanagement.com (Jan 23 2012) Sustainable Procurement

      ...supply chain news delivered straight to your inbox? Sign up for the Supply Management Daily 24 January 2012 | Adam Leach A new bottle design that enabled drinks giant Diageo to cut CO2 emissions by 1,500 tonnes for Smirn... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Brazil   Adam Leach   North West

    10. Bearish market for energy buyers

      Explore supplymanagement.com (Jan 17 2012) Sourcing , Fuels & Lubricants

      ...supply chain news delivered straight to your inbox? Sign up for the Supply Management Daily 18 January 2012 | Adam Leach UK energy buyers are advised to strike now to secure their energy contracts for the next few years ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Japan   CIPS   Adam Leach

    11. Asian tech companies look to neighbours for supply

      Explore supplymanagement.com (Nov 14 2011) Sourcing

      ...upply chain news delivered straight to your inbox? Sign up for the Supply Management Daily 15 November 2011 | Adam Leach As China and Japan’s dominance in the high-tech component supply market recedes, companies in the r... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Taiwan   India   Japan

    12. Procurement is key to tapping into the growing global middle class

      Explore supplymanagement.com (Nov 10 2011) Supplier Diversity

      ...upply chain news delivered straight to your inbox? Sign up for the Supply Management Daily 11 November 2011 | Adam Leach By 2030 the global middle class population will have increased by three billion and companies must ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   China   Indonesia   Adam Leach

    13. Beware of risk at lower tier suppliers

      Explore supplymanagement.com (Nov 3 2011) Risk Management , Supplier Relationship Management

      ...supply chain news delivered straight to your inbox? Sign up for the Supply Management Daily 4 November 2011 | Adam Leach More than a third of supply chain disruptions are the result of problems with indirect suppliers, r... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   India   Unilever   China

    14. Glasgow 2014 procurement chief: early talks key to local business benefits

      Explore supplymanagement.com (Oct 26 2011) Leadership

      ...supply chain news delivered straight to your inbox? Sign up for the Supply Management Daily 27 October 2011 | Adam Leach Communicating promptly with local businesses is essential to maximise the local benefits of Glasgow... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   London   Scotland   Adam Leach

    15. Procurement is the 'cornerstone' of London 2012's commercial function

      Explore supplymanagement.com (Oct 10 2011) Sustainable Procurement , Transport & Logistics , Leadership

      ...supply chain news delivered straight to your inbox? Sign up for the Supply Management Daily 11 October 2011 | Adam Leach The procurement operations of LOCOG are the cornerstone of all commercial activity and central to a... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   London   Walmart   Brazil

    16. Services sector sees only 'small ray of sunshine'

      Explore supplymanagement.com (Oct 4 2011)

      ... supply chain news delivered straight to your inbox? Sign up for the Supply Management Daily 5 October 2011 | Adam Leach A rise in new business and increasing demand helped to bring about growth in the UK services sector... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   CIPS   Markit   Adam Leach

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