This confuses me......Some businesses insist on hiring mainly from their own sector. Hmmm.
Would love people's thoughts on why this is :
>Group thinking and hiring people like themselves
>Regulations and sector specific nuances that are so hard an amazi…lnkd.in/e5__mc2y
Good stuff and great to see a pharma company who appear open to hiring outside pharma - what a great chance to get ideas from other sectors - diversity in thinking vs just recruiting from pharma. lnkd.in/e62FEdFz
Great discussion on LinkedIn yesterday about the value of a CV in today's market. What do you think?
To be honest, I switched off from here in recent weeks as I found the content was getting a bit dull but this piqued my interest.
Suppliers of ATS (ap…lnkd.in/erJpj8rY
💡What would you advise people to have a great procurement career? - here is my starter for ten. Do add/feedback.
🚀Every day is a school day.
You can do this through desktop research, supplier meetings, trade publications, procurement roundtables, confe…lnkd.in/epHbVi8A
🚀Want to be an upper quartile procurement team? Here's what you need to do 🚀
1. **Department strategy aligned to each board member's strategy and the overall business strategy.** A great procurement team understands the strategic goals of the organisa…lnkd.in/eam7RT-K
🌍This graph should give you a gentle nudge about ESG. 🌍
💡Check out the Sustainable Procurement Pledge if you need help.💡
🌟You do not need to go it alone and the only thing you can do wrong is ......... nothing !!🌟
#procurement #sustainabilitymatt…lnkd.in/eV9tmWte
Why do I care about pride month?
I believe in the power of love and that people should be accepted for who ever they are and whatever they want to be.
2023 marks 20 years since Section 28, the law that banned ‘promotion of homosexuality’ in the UK,…lnkd.in/eBpa8Wqg
Yet another global supply chain issue - this time pink paint.!
Happy Friday everyone:-)
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⬇️One of the things I did during my time at the John Lewis Partnership was reduce the procurement policy from 15+ pages to 2 pages.
Face facts :
💡Business stakeholders do not have time to read 15+ pages - they are too busy.
💡Most stakeholders want to…lnkd.in/e6s_FkmW
A few more photos from #p2ptransform23. (why not)
I loved taking part in the panel discussion about diversity in P2P and joining other impactful sessions.
Always open to joining other conferences. Buy side, sell side and in between side. lnkd.in/eFmfD-sH
Your new school won't be very impressed with this work - was one of the last things Mrs C said to me when I left primary school. I am dyslexic, and she also told my Mum and Dad they were making up my Dyslexia as an excuse for me being thick.
This pos…lnkd.in/ecG6z8u7
Great to bump into Susan Walsh - The Classification Guru and @gpetersmith at the P2P transformation Summit.
@p2pnetwrk and team know how to put on a conference! lnkd.in/eTsjV9Xz
Every action has a consequence lnkd.in/e__xy5zw
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Don't complain about not having a seat at the table....... (yawn!)
Build your own table
Build your own seats
Make some cushions
Make a table cloth to protect the table
Make space at your table for new ideas and d…lnkd.in/e2S4ks_g
Follow Friday time and I suggest following some of the awesome people I will be at the P2P summit with on Tuesday.
I am wondering :
Will Susan Walsh - The Classification Guru have recovered from her jet lag? plus is Robbie performing? Is there anyo…lnkd.in/eRc78AYX
I’m happy to share that I’ve obtained a new certification: Top 50 thought leader Procurement and Supply Chain from Thinkers360! lnkd.in/eFKzbgfx
PROCUREMENT IS FRANKLY NOT FOR YOU .................
Unless you think every day is a school day
Unless you are excellent at building relationships
Unless you simplify and think digitally
Unless you can have great discussions with anyone
Unless you are r…lnkd.in/eJma2awc
