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- Strategic Sourcing: Reducing Cost And Supporting Diversity Goals
- Procurement professionals achieve savings through sourcing strategies like volume consolidation, product specification improvement, best price evaluation, and competitive global sourcing. Procurement professionals are also tasked with meeting Supplier Diversity goals and increasing spends and opportunities for minority and women owned suppliers. Is achieving these savings through strategic sourcing while supporting...
- White papers 2004-04-01
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- INTERNET PROFILE (2).(IBM director of procurement re-engineering Patrice Knight)
- Name: Patrice Knight Company: IBM Corp. Title: Director of procurement re-engineering and e-procurement Professional background: Joined IBM's procurement organization in 1981. Has held several sourcing positions; most assignments h ...
- Research articles 1999-04-22
- Contract Management for Procurement Best Practices
- "In general, procurement is usually viewed as a cost center, which can only be marginally improved through the application of information technology. The primary function of the procurement professional is to evaluate and select suppliers based on availability, reliability and price in order to obtain the highest quality products...
- Case studies 2003-01-01
- Procurement nominee earns high marks from acquisition community
- President Obama selected one of the most knowledgeable and even-handed government acquisition professionals to run the administration's procurement policy shop, contracting observers said on Monday.Obama late last week formally nominated Daniel Gordon, deputy general counsel of the Government Accountability Office, as administrator of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy at...
- News items 2009-10-05
- The Air Force Materiel Command Rome (NY) Research Site. (Procurement Watch).(professional and technical support)(Brief Article)
- The Air Force Materiel Command Rome NY Research Site plans a solicitation for professional and technical support. This procurement is a possible small business, 8a and/or HUBZone set-aside. The NAICS code is 541990. The acquisition is entitled Ro The Air Force Materiel Command Rome NY Research...
- Research articles 2002-07-26
- E-Procurement Adoptions Progress Slowly And Steadily
- The white paper asserts that buyers are showing increased interest in specific tools such as online reverse auction technology, online design/collaboration systems and good old EDI. The demands of an online buying environment are changing the skill sets for the typical purchasing professional and that change requires training. More buyers...
- White papers 2002-06-20
- How one firm automated its professional services buy.(electronic procurement: Merrill Lynch automates process for procuring professional services)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- Around 18 months ago, New York-based Merrill Lynch embarked on a major e-procurement project with help from a company called Nitorum Corporation (www.nitorum.com). Around 18 months ago, New York-based Merrill Lynch embarked on a major e-procurement project with help from a company...
- Research articles 2000-09-21
- USA: SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL AWARDED CONTRACT TO PROCURE PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SUPPORT.(Brief Article)
- According to the DoD., Science Applications International Corp., San Diego, Calif., is being awarded a $15,416,067 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the procurement of professional engineering and technical support, including fleet support; flight tes According to the DoD., Science Applications International Corp., San Diego, Calif., is being...
- Research articles 2004-01-07
- Power to the Procurement People
- Finance chiefs should view corporate procurement outlays as investments rather than costs, suggests a new report - investments in the people who run procurement. Indeed, at the best purchasing departments, staffing leans much more toward the strategic, according to research and consulting firm The Hackett Group, which published the report....
- White papers 2006-02-24
- Michael Ciccone. (Chrysler Corp. large-car platform procurement executive) (Professional Profile) (Column)
- Name: Michael Ciccone Title: Executive, large-car platform procurement Company: Chrysler Corp. Reports to: Barry Price, executive director, component procurement and supplier development Education: BS and MBA from Wayne State University Name: Michael...
- Research articles 1993-02-18
- Chrysler Corporation: Louise Linder.(Professional Profile)
- Name: Louise Linder Title: Director of electrical/electronics, supplier management, procurement and supply Company: Chrysler Corp. Reports to: Dan McDavid, executive director, supplier management, procurement and supply Education: Mast Name: Louise Linder...
- Research articles 1995-07-13
- Edward O'Donnell. (International Business Machines Corp.)(Professional Profile)
- Name: Edward O'Donnell Title: S/390 (Systems 390) & PPD Power Parallel Division procurement manager Company: IBM, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Reports to: Bhawnesh Mathur, director of server procurement, S/390, AS/400, RISC System/6000 Edu ...
- Research articles 1996-09-19
- MSX International.(professional profile of Tom Stallkamp )
- Title: Vice Chairman and CEO, MSX International. Activities: Teaches part-time at MIT's Sloan School and Babson College. Professional background: Tom Stallkamp began his career in 1969 as a procurement officer in the Coast Guard. After finishing graduate ...
- Research articles 2003-10-09
- Outsourcing Labor Procurement: EDS Shares 10 Do's and Don'ts
- In today's economy, managers are continually looking for ways to further reduce costs and improve productivity. It's no wonder many companies are taking a renewed look at outsourcing expenditure such as professional services labor procurement. The marketplace offers a range of solutions from stand alone tools to master vendor programs...
- White papers 2002-11-01
- A Practical Guide to Hiring a Sustainability Professional for Universities and Colleges
- Increasingly, colleges and universities are expected to take a more proactive approach to managing their environmental impacts across a range of disciplines, such as energy and waste management, transportation, and procurement. In lieu of the traditional model - delegation of specific duties to existing members of staff - institutions of...
- White papers 2006-01-26
- The Cool Tools for Purchasing B2B Financial Rating System
- Procurement professional have an obligation to identify and quantify significant sourcing risks. When a company invests in a procurement automation tool, whether its is an enterprise application or an on-demand solution, chances are that it will invest a significant amount of energy into implementation. Thoughtful supplier selection for procurement and...
- White papers
- Professional profile. (TRW Automotive Electronics Group procurement director Kevin Leo)
- Name: Kevin Leo Title: Director, procurement and supplier quality, North America Company: TRW Automotive Electronics Group in Farmington Hills, Mich. Reports to: Tom Doyle, vice president and general manager Education: B.S./B.A., operati Name:...
- Research articles 1997-09-18
- Professional profile. (Starbucks Coffee Procurement Manager Chris A. Taylor)
- Name: Chris A. Taylor Title: Procurement manager, new store development Company: Starbucks Coffee Company, Seattle, Wash. Starbucks is the leading retailer, roaster and brand of specialty coffee in North America. Sales for fiscal 1996 were $69 Name: Chris A....
- Research articles 1997-04-03
- C. Clay Vickers. (corporate director of contracts and procurement of Airborne Express) (Professional Profile)
- Name: C. Clay Vickers Title: Corporate director, contracts and procurement Company: ABX Air Inc., the airline subsidiary of Airborne Express Airborne specializes in overnight delivery of small packages and documents between businesses. ...
- Research articles 1992-04-02
- UTC general procurement presents Key Supplier of the Year awards.
- By Susan Avery For the general procurement team at United Technologies Corp. in Hartford, Conn., the next logical step after developing a system to measure performance of suppliers of indirect goods and services is creating a formal process for recognizing performance...
- Research articles 2007-03-15
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