bitc marketplace - responsible supply chain management
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Responsible Supply Chain ManagementManchester, 18 September 2012
Michelle Gallant, Events & Engagement Manager, BITC MarketplaceSimon Lee, Business Development Manager, BITC Marketplace
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Overview of presentation
• Good practice in Responsible Supply Chain Management
• Managing Compliance• Tackling Key Issues
• How you can get started
• How we can help
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Managing Compliance
• Risk assessment and auditing• Sustainable procurement policy / code• Supplier questionnaires• Independent auditing• Targets and corrective action plans
• Supporting and incentivising• Training workshops, conferences• Websites for information exchange• Bespoke technical advice• Recognition and awards
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Good Procurement PracticeCompany Examples
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• Focus on your key areas of impact. This will vary according to sector and nature of your supply chain
• Collaborating with suppliers to bring new solutions to market
• Collaboration with other brands or external stakeholders on shared challenges
• Influencing Government to create conditions for change
Tackling Key Issues
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Good Procurement PracticeCompany Examples
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What you can do in your own business
• Analyse your supply chain to identify risks and opportunities
• Agree sector or issue-specific priorities, with senior buy-in
• Establish and train internal working groups to drive change forward
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How we can help
• Recent stories and news on our blog
• Case studies
• Knowledge swap events
• Bespoke workshops and training for procurement teams
• Bespoke support on action planning
• Responsible Supply Chain Award
