Cost Management

In the modern age of technology, a digital transformation programme should not be too difficult, right? Not for Procurement … Jonathan Dutton explains the 7 traps of procurement digitalisation [...]

Australia & New Zealand sit at the very tip of the global supply chain and have traditionally sourced globally for both DIRECT and INDIRECT goods to support their service-based economy  [...]

A practical guide  Stakeholder pressure – from shareholders, the public, staff and customers alike – is increasingly demanding respect for diversity. BUT does this include the supplier base [...]

Ten ways procurement can make a difference addressing rising inflation  By Jonathan Dutton FCIPS, CEO at PASA  Inflation is back. The great economic evil is knocking on the door again. But [...]

… asks Jonathan Dutton FCIPS for Supply Clusters members.  The lessons of the pandemic for procurement  Procurement has had a good pandemic. A new level of engagement with stakeholders, [...]

How will the experience of Covid shape the challenges facing procurement in 2022?   Procurement had a relatively good crisis. So, what does this mean for the future, starting [...]

A practical guide  Sustainable procurement initiatives are back on the agenda after something of a hiatus during the pandemic period. Perhaps the most important plank of sustainable [...]

There have been many articles and news pieces about the supply shortages of new vehicles. This has led to a considerable impact in the consumer as well as fleet market. Anyone looking at a fleet [...]

The pandemic has caused significant impacts to both local and global freight and logistics. There would be few companies or individuals who have not been impacted in the last year. The impacts [...]

The current pandemic has brought to the fore the importance of proper cleaning for many industries. Not only for those essential businesses who need to keep operating. It has also highlighted [...]