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In the changing landscape of professional development, effective training lies not just in providing knowledge but in adapting to the needs of our valued learners and customers. At SRSCC, we have always regarded customer feedback as our key indicator to success, steering us toward excellence. Today, we are thrilled to showcase a series of changes […]
The Ghost of Procurement Yet to Come
‘Tis the season for jingle bells, mistletoe, and a sneak peek into the future of UK procurement! Picture the scene: a wintry landscape where procurement professionals dance between challenges like Greenwashing and the rise of AI, mirroring the twists and turns of a Christmas Carol. First up, let’s unwrap the concept of Greenwashing—imagine it as […]
The Ghost of Procurement Present
Procurement and supply chain professionals, the unsung heroes behind the scenes ensuring your seasonal coffee is topped with toffee-nut or peppermint sprinkles, your favourite trainers hit the shelves, and your latest tech gadget magically appears at your doorstep all in time for Christmas. In the UK, this intricate dance of sourcing, buying, and logistics is […]
The Ghost of Procurement Past
‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring except mum and dad who were fretting over the wrapping. Let us take you back to Christmas of 1996; Charles and Diana were officially divorced, Mad Cow disease was wreaking havoc with the British Beef industry, Dolly the Sheep had […]
The Power of E-Procurement in the Digital Age
In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, procurement has transcended its traditional role to become a strategic cornerstone of organisational success. A pivotal force driving this transformation is electronic procurement, or e-procurement, which has ushered in a new era of efficiency, transparency, and cost-effectiveness. In this article, we delve into the realm of e-procurement and explore […]
Data Analytics Unleashed: Revolutionizing Procurement
In the constantly evolving world of modern business, procurement stands as a linchpin in an organisation’s journey towards success. Beyond its traditional role of merely acquiring goods and services, procurement has undergone a metamorphosis into a strategic function vital for an organisation’s growth. A catalyst behind this transformation? Data analytics. In this article, we’ll embark […]
The Significance of the Human Element in Supply Chains
In the intricate and swiftly evolving realm of global commerce, supply chains form the backbone of countless industries, ensuring the efficient movement of goods from manufacturers to consumers. While technological advancements have profoundly altered the way supply chains operate, the human element remains a pivotal component in their triumph, propelling innovation, resilience, and sustainable growth. […]
March Apprentice of the Month 2023!
Sam Eaton, from Manchester Airport Group, has been awarded SRSCC’s March “Apprentice of the Month” 2023 award for outstanding contribution to his Apprenticeship! Sam has been chosen as our March Apprentice of the Month due to his commitment, resilience, positive attitude towards his apprenticeship, exams and learning plan tasks, and logging some high-quality off-the-job reflections. […]
SRSCC Employee of the Quarter- Lucy Eckersley!
Last quarter’s winner was Lucy Eckersley, from the Administration Team! Lucy works extremely hard, and goes above and beyond in everything that she does. Lucy is described as a ‘life saver’ by our End Point Assessment Team, and a great asset to SRSCC. Well done, Lucy, very well deserved!
February Apprentice of the Month 2023!
Andrea Wedderburn, from Bromford Housing Group, has been awarded SRSCC’s February “Apprentice of the Month” 2023 award for her outstanding contribution to the L4 Commercial Procurement and Supply Apprenticeship! Andrea has shown a great ability to learn quickly and adapt to the challenges of the role, and has made significant contributions to the team’s productivity […]
SRSCC L4 Commercial Procurement and Supply Chain Apprentices’ success!
SRSCC were proud to see L4 Commercial Procurement and Supply Apprentice, Paddy Sheridan-Ruddy, win Daisy Corporate Services’ Apprenticeship & Graduates Award 2023, last week! Paddy enrolled to the L4 Commercial Procurement and Supply Chain Apprenticeship in June 2021, with the view to develop his career and professional development. Since then, Paddy has shown outstanding commitment to […]
Why is Supply Chain Management so important?
Often when supply chains are discussed they are viewed as external to the organisations only, however supply chains are much wider than this. Supply chains are both internal and external, from raw materials through to consumer/customer. Supply Chain Management is important to organisations particularly to reduce risk and supply chain vulnerabilities- supply chains are only […]