Driving Value for Money: Why Councils Should Invest in Procurement Training
In the current climate of fiscal restraint and increasing public scrutiny, councils are expected to do more with less – delivering high-quality services while ensuring
In the current climate of fiscal restraint and increasing public scrutiny, councils are expected to do more with less – delivering high-quality services while ensuring
If you’re working as a Junior Buyer, Assistant Buyer or Procurement Assistant, or procurement forms part of your wider role, the CIPS Level 3 Advanced
A procurement and supply assistant supports an organisation in buying the goods, services and works it needs to operate effectively. Although the role may involve
In the high-stakes world of infrastructure construction, procurement managers face daily challenges that can make or break a project. From supply chain disruptions and cost
Over the past 12 months, I’ve seen more and more employers reaching out to me, frustrated by the poor service, lack of support, or inflexible
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the way businesses operate, and procurement and supply chain management are no exception. As organisations strive to remain competitive in
Why Apprenticeships Are the Best Route into Procurement Procurement and supply chain are at the heart of every successful business. From securing the right goods
Learn how CIPS membership works, what is required to achieve MCIPS and how professional qualifications can support your procurement and supply career.
Supporting the Future of UK Manufacturing Through Skills and Training Thursday 25 September 2025 marks National Manufacturing Day, a celebration of the vital role UK
We’re delighted to celebrate the success of one of our incredible apprentices, Neve Mellor, who has been recognised as a rising star in procurement. Neve,
Donald Trump’s use of tariffs as a tool to reshape international trade has disrupted global supply chains, and manufacturers have felt the impact most sharply.
A new forum for procurement professionals across Lancashire. We are delighted to announce the launch of the Lancashire Procurement Collective – a new quarterly networking