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Attracting the procurement talent of the future
over 6 years ago by Gary NobleAs a specialist procurement and supply chain recruiter, we are acutely aware of trends in the recruitment of procurement professionals. We recently conducted an analysis of over 300 job specifications to find out which are the skills most sought by employers; negotiation, networking, influencing, specialist category knowledge and internal promotion came out on top. While ...
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Where is the next generation of procurement talent coming from?
over 6 years ago by Richard ShelleyFew firms outside of major employers like Airbus and Nestlé put enough effort into developing their own internal talent and instead rely on professionals ‘falling’ into the industry from other fields. That was the result of an analysis which looked at almost 150 of our FTSE 250 client list and which found that only just under a third (32%) had formal training programmes for ...
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