Procurement Award

This award recognises an outstanding procurement project or initiative carried out by a private label / Contract Manufacturer that has been completed or ongoing within the last 18 months.

This is open to any organisation that provides general services to the manufacturing industry.

Entry is by a 5 A4 page submission; the judges will be looking for a clear plan and evidence that it is delivering on core objectives, paying attention to the criteria listed below.

• Organisation Background: Please provide a brief description of the organisation and the procurement function within the organisation, including team and organisational structure.

• Project Background: Please provide a background of the project including the rationale behind it, the brief, key team members, time allocated and budget.

• Execution & Challenges: Describe how the brief was fulfilled, including any challenges faced and how the team worked together to overcome them.

• Innovation: Please include details of any unique efforts or processes that have been employed, demonstrating how innovation in the procurement strategy and/or execution helped the outcome.

• Outcomes & Results: Summarise the outcomes of the project including the contribution to business growth and/or benefits to the stakeholders.

• Include any other facts or statements that you feel are relevant to support the entry, including awards and accreditations in the procurement field.