Episodes
7 days ago
7 days ago
How can you think differently to build better supply chain relationships? Why do we need a culture shift to really embed meaningful change? What does the 'broken windows' theory have to do with sustainable procurement? George Mosey and Rossella Nicolin from global construction firm, Laing O'Rourke, delve into this critical subject.
Monday Mar 25, 2024
Creating a world-class procurement function: Anna Spinelli, DHL
Monday Mar 25, 2024
Monday Mar 25, 2024
DHL's chief procurement officer and head of mobility on transforming a 700-strong global team to world-class standards. Plus: electric planes, anyone?
Monday Mar 04, 2024
Women in leadership: Embedding gender equality into procurement and supply
Monday Mar 04, 2024
Monday Mar 04, 2024
In the third episode of CIPS Futures we hear from CIPS' own Alison Barto, chair of our global board of trustees and chief partnership officer at Carbonaires, and Jane Wagner, assistant secretary of the Vaccine Supply Management Branch at the Australian Department of Health. Leaders in their field, Alison and Jane share their personal career journeys, offer advice on leadership and discuss what it takes to carve out a successful career. We also explore the importance of global initiatives like International Women's Day, and how to build a strong talent pipeline for the profession – with equality, diversity and inclusivity at its core.
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Friday Jan 26, 2024
Friday Jan 26, 2024
How can procurement and supply professionals tackle the sustainability challenges facing them today? In this episode, Oliver Hurrey, Sustainability Procurement Pledge champion, discusses everything from Scope 3 emissions and incoming legislation to value chain collaboration and carbon reporting mechanisms. His message? Act now, don’t delay.
Wednesday Dec 13, 2023
Procurement and sustainability: our role in combating climate change
Wednesday Dec 13, 2023
Wednesday Dec 13, 2023
A revealing conversation with Amanda Davies, chief procurement and sustainability officer, Mars Wrigley