Measuring the performance of the purchasing department is a basic and crucial task for any management team. The purchase of raw materials and equipment is the lifeline of a business, and savings in ...

Before being processed each payment or commitment to purchase is reviewed by the Purchasing office, and in certain instances the Office of Research Programs (ORP), to ensure that the materials or ...

The leader of DeKalb County’s purchasing department is stepping down. Chief procurement officer Cathryn Horner — who has led the department that oversees hundreds of millions of dollars in county ...

Your purchasing and supply department keeps your other departments supplied with everything from paper clips to manufacturing materials. Purchasing staff build relationships and coordinate schedules ...

The bid process is governed by the limits set by the University at which purchasing decisions can be made and executed within a department and when the Purchasing Department is engaged. Departments ...

A context-aware approach to international purchasing may drive double-digit improvements in business performance. Ask any manager at a large organisation why the purchasing department matters, and the ...

It’s easy to neglect the area of purchasing in your business. Of course you buy goods and services, but you don’t always plan the purchases as well as you could. As a result, you may spend more money ...

The Power of Purchase panel discussion highlighted how the purchase department of a hotel has evolved into a value centre which can contribute to the bottom line through smart savings By Sudipta Dev ...