Purcon News Feed - Procurement, Supply Chain and Recruitment
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A renowned brand of chocolate novelty goods has successfully updates its enterprising solution, it has been revealed. British confectioner Kinnerton states that up scaling to latest version of QAD Enterprise Applications took only three months and will inevitably provide improved user efficiency...
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The first new nuclear reactors to be constructed in Britain in more than two decades could provide a major lift to the sector for supply chain jobs . An agreement between Rolls-Royce and French nuclear services provider Areva will see the two corporations work together on a major new project. ...
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A British third party supplier has procured a major contract with the fast food provider Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC). Under the terms of the deal, Leasedrive Velo Group will provide 60 contract hire and 90 cash-for-car drivers to the fast food chain. A representative from the fried chicken group...
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A major industrial contractor has been given a £3 million contract to supply equipment to the constructor Simons. As well as providing lifting, surveying and power tools, Speedy will also generate reports and data for monitoring delivery and collection, equipment mix and expenditure analysis....
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Supply chain jobs have received a major boost with the announcement of £350 million new public sector projects. Welsh Assembly finance minister Andrew Davies revealed that the money had been ear-marked to improve homes and hospitals in Wales, which undoubtedly come as good new for supply...
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A joint venture between a major IT services provider and the government has procured £13.8 million of outsourcing contracts. The department of health and Steria teamed up to form the NHS Shared Business Services (SBS) and the organisation will now be charged with managing finance, accounting...
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The implementation of innovative new technology in the utilities industry could provide major supply chain savings. Developed by RLtec, the Dynamic Demand software is to be used by npower to help maintain balance between supply and demand on the country's electricity grid. The end product of the...
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The logistics giant Wincanton has struck a two-year deal with the corporation behind the Ugg Australia brand. Under the terms of the agreement, Wincanton will provide Deckers Outdoor with shared-user warehousing and inbound transportation of products from Asia. Due to the massive nature of the...
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The trialling of innovative logistics technology in five primary care trusts (PCTs) could provide a boost for the procurement jobs sector. Software vendor hybris has revealed that PCTs such as Chelsea and Westminster, King's College Hospital and Royal Berkshire are currently utilising its...
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A major manufacturer of Torque tools has revealed that it will be utilising innovative supply chain technologies. Provided by Access Supply Chain, Norbar will use the new ERP platform not only to improve shop floor visibility, but also to help spur quicker business growth. Using the software will...
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