Three key strategies to deploy in a demerger

Guide

What is the role of procurement in a demerger? Is it to manage operational risks, reduce costs or both?

Driving value at an advanced equipment manufacturing business

Case Study

The merger of two advanced equipment manufacturing companies presented significant procurement opportunities – and challenges. …

Watch out for cosy deals and handshakes

Insight

Published in Raconteur's Future of Procurement, Ian Bolger is quoted on the importance of balancing personal business relations…

Three ways to take the pain out of contract management

Guide

Why does procurement find it so difficult to successfully manage supplier contracts?

What is the Mace approach

Insight

What Mace is doing to tackle the procurement challenges in the construction sector.

How Mace is taking on the construction sector

Insight

Gareth Lewis, COO for Construction at Mace, on how the company is raising industry standards.

Procurement risk and where to find it

Insight

How a risk-based approach to supply chain management can help prevent damaging scandals.

Brexit: How do you deal with currency volatility?

Insight

In an article originally published in Supply Management, Sushank Agarwal and Ben Lambert of Efficio discuss how Brexit-related …

Six ways manufacturers can save on direct spend

Insight

Mid-sized manufacturers can struggle with direct spend management – we look at six key challenges and how to overcome them

Maximum performance: Supplier relationship governance and oversight

Case Study

Efficio supported the development and implementation of a new supplier relationship management tool to increase performance at …