Welcome to Part 1 of our two-part series on fair contracts. In this part, we delve into the core principles defining fairness in procurement, the significant role of procurement professionals in fostering a fair negotiation environment to drive for fair contracts and practical insights into identifying and negotiating unfair contract…
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Procurement, as a strategic function within organisations, requires a holistic approach to its strategy and operations. Strategic Procurement and Contract Management goes beyond cost-cutting. It enhances quality, mitigates risks, boosts efficiency, and fosters strong supplier relationships. This approach significantly impacts the organisation’s commercial efficiency and effectiveness. Talent and tools stand…
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Part 2 of 2 Welcome to Part 2 of our exploration into Australian Food Manufacturing. In the first part, we uncovered the myriad challenges facing this dynamic sector. To conclude, we focus on how strategic procurement is not just responding to these challenges but is actively shaping the future of…
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Part 1 of 2 In the Australian food manufacturing sector, the role of Strategic Category Management is paramount in navigating its multifaceted landscape. It is not merely a function of cost management, but a driving force for innovative solutions across the sector. Effective procurement strategies are not just about sourcing…
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Introduction Overview of the current state of Australia’s building and construction sector In Part 1 of this series, we explored the increasing rate of insolvencies within the construction sector, recent legislative reforms, and the rigorous vetting of sustainable practices that are redefining the procurement landscape. If you missed it, you…
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Introduction Overview of the current state of Australia’s building and construction sector The Australian building and construction sector is at a critical juncture. As it navigates a landscape marked by a surge in insolvencies, legislative shake-ups, and a heightened focus on sustainable practices. This two-part article provides a detailed analysis…
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Welcome to Part 2 of our discussion on “Strategic Procurement: Navigating Australia’s Food and Hospitality Landscape.” Having established the strategic significance of procurement in Part 1, we now turn our focus to the sector’s responses to the challenges outlined previously. The sector’s adaptability is tested by cost volatility, supply chain…
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Comprara Welcomes Emanuel Modrovic as Director of Consulting. Melbourne, Australia, 17th November 2023 – Comprara, leading procurement and consultancy firm, is delighted to announce the appointment of Emanuel Modrovic as the new Director of Consulting. This strategic hire significantly enhances Comprara’s capabilities and service offerings in the procurement consultancy sector. Emanuel Modrovic…
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Part 1 of 2 The significance of procurement teams, historically seen as logistical backdrops, have done well to gain recognition not just for their operational role but for their strategic importance. This transformation didn’t happen overnight; it’s been propelled by the explosive growth in strategic spend and an increasingly intricate…
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Market research in procurement is the process of gathering and analysing information about suppliers, products, services and market conditions to make informed procurement decisions. It is a crucial step in the procurement process that helps organisations identify potential suppliers, assess their capabilities, and understand market dynamics. We’ve drawn on our experience and research to bring you a list…
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