Procurement is often involved with many of the services bought in, to support the building and people within an organisation - often referred as Facilities management (FM). FM is a significant area of spend for most organisations, traditionally defined as soft (people focused) and hard (engineering focused). Approaches for managing FM may be centralised or decentralised, either through several direct contractors or via an integrated FM supplier which provides all services.
The latest survey provided further evidence of a slowdown in the rate of manufacturing expansion.
"CIPS has long recognised contract and supplier management activities as key levers to achieving good commercial outcomes..."
At the end of the survey you will be directed to some information you may find useful for your own path to Brexit as a thank you for your time.
The survey of 1,118 supply chain managers in the UK and Europe also finds that two fifths (40%) of UK businesses with EU suppliers have begun the search for domestic suppliers to replace their EU partners.
One year on CIPS would like to understand what has changed and what further support procurement professionals need to comply with a law that not only affects businesses over this threshold, but smaller organisations too.
Stuart Emmett
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This Guidance Note builds upon the earlier Supply Chain Relationship Management guidance to help you decide whether collaborative working or collaborative business relationships (CBR)...
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