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Domino's Pizza serves up new supply chain chief
Domino's Pizza has named John Macksood as its new executive vice president of Supply Chain.
Analysis: Procurement skills aren't in demand, claim experts
Chief procurement officers value commercial acumen, stakeholder management ability and communication expertise ahead of procurement skills.
09:10, 02 Mar, 2010
'Green' supply chain managers much in demand
Supply chain management professionals with green qualifications will be increasingly sought after, it has been claimed.
09:03, 23 Feb, 2010
Heinz appoints new chief supply chain and procurement chiefs
H.J. Heinz Company has appointed Bob Ostryniec to the position of chief supply chain officer. In this newly created role, Ostryniec will be responsible for driving worldwide initiatives to reduce costs, improve gross margins and enhance productivity, according to the food giant.
09:26, 10 Feb, 2010
FedBid appoints former Deloitte partner as president
Online Marketplace for commodity buys Fedbid, has named Glenn Richardson as its president.
09:19, 25 Jan, 2010
ADM creates procurement chief role
US agricultural giant Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) has named Steven J. Cassady, vice president, procurement. In this newly created position, Cassady will oversee all ADM non-commodity purchasing functions and manage supplier relationships. He will report to John Rice, executive vice president, Commercial and Production.
09:20, 18 Jan, 2010
Analysis: Finance and procurement, an imperfect match
Finance and procurement aren't talking -- and to a surprising extent. The result: tensions in a relationship that ought to underpin corporate cost control.
08:44, 09 Dec, 2009
Crossrail appoints Martin Rowark as new procurement chief
UK rail firm Crossrail Ltd (CRL) has appointed Martin Rowark as its new head of procurement.
09:29, 07 Dec, 2009
Masco appoints Dell exec as new chief procurement officer
Masco Corporation has announced that David F. Brown has joined the US-based building product manufacturer and services firm as chief procurement officer and vice president - supply chain, effective December 1. In his role Brown is responsible for setting the overall supply chain strategy and procurement policy for Masco's global organisation.
09:41, 04 Dec, 2009
Top BBC procurement chief takes home £177,800
The salary of the BBC's most senior procurement executive has been revealed. According to newly published data on senior staff wages and expenses, Beverley Tew, the broadcaster's director of procurement and revenue management took home a yearly compensation package worth £177,800 for the year ending last August.
09:29, 16 Nov, 2009
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