The shortlisted organisations have been announced for CIPS Supply Management Awards Asia.
This year CIPS has collaborated with ProcureCon Asia for the annual Asia awards ceremony, to be held on 10 July at the Amara Sanctuary Resort Sentosa in Singapore.
The awards are made up of 13 categories, including 11 team and two individual, plus an overall winner.
The CIPS Supply Management Awards Asia 2019 shortlist is:
Best Contribution to Corporate Responsibility
Cairn Oil & Gas Vedanta
Telekom Malaysia Berhad
Turkcell
Best Cross-Functional Teamwork Project
British Telecom
Cairn Oil & Gas Vedanta
Koninklijke Philips N.V (Royal Philips)
Microsoft Procurement
Turkcell
Best People Development Initiative
Maxis
Procurement & Contracting Academy, Reliance Industries Limited, India
Telekom Malaysia Berhad
Best Process Improvement Initiative
Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan, Inc., Procurement Division
Intel
Microsoft Procurement
Telekom Malaysia Berhad
Best Procurement Consultancy Project of the Year
Airov8
GEP – GEP develops and implements a three-pronged approach to enable complete procurement transformation for a Fortune 500 consumer food products manufacturer
GEP – GEP Helps Fortune 500 CPG Company Optimize Procurement Operations and Realize $800m in Savings
Best Public Procurement Project
Cairn Oil & Gas Vedanta
Health Promotion Board – Advancing from traditional procurement operating model
Health Promotion Board – Challenge Conventions, Provoke New Thinking, Solve Problems
Health Promotion Board – Creating Values and Delivering Results
Health Promotion Board – Driving innovations into the Business
Health Promotion Board – Procurement Cares
Most Improved Procurement Operation – Step Change
Health Promotion Board
Koninklijke Philips N.V (Royal Philips)
Shell Eastern Petroleum Pte Ltd
Telekom Malaysia Berhad
Turkcell
Most Innovative Use of Technology
Mogli Labs India Pvt. Ltd.
TataSky
Turkcell
CIPS Procurement and Supply Professional of the Year
Chen Pathmanathan – Rural Access Program3 - Mugu Humla Link Road (RAP3, MHLR)
Jorge Juan Muñoz Fernandez – Maxis
Lakshmi Narayanan Subramaniyan – Vedanta Ltd (Cairn Oil & Gas Division)
Rajesh Mohata – Cairn Oil & Gas, Vedanta
CIPS Young Procurement and Supply Professional of the Year
Ahmad Afiq Azman – MSM Sugar Refinery
Lanz Toh – Shell Eastern Pte Ltd
The CIPS awards are recognised in the industry as a “benchmark for excellence” and celebrate the success of professionals in procurement and supply management.
Past winners include 2018’s overall winner, CIMB Group Holdings.
Cath Hill, group director at CIPS, said: “Following the overwhelming success of CIPS SM Asia Awards we are delighted to be partnering with ProcureCon Asia on the 2019 awards. The standard of entries is always very high and we are looking forward to reviewing many more this year.”
Book tickets for the awards ceremony and the ProcureCon Asia conference here.
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