Case Studies
Purchase of an integrated Information Technology System
As with any IT system purchases this had a high degree of complexity. The cost drivers included all internal...
Read morePurchase of legal services
It is a fact that in many situations the purchase of legal services is less than robust. There is...
Read morePurchase of steel for a multi-national organisation
In this instance our client purchased steel on a devolved basis at over 30 locations. No strategy was in...
Read moreRetail distribution centre
When the client’s distribution centre was completed and handed over, there were a number of contractor claims requiring settlement....
Read moreRetail organisation – copy action
It is not an unknown situation for some retailers to take ‘copy action’ whereby they directly copy someone’s design....
Read moreSpecialised design/research facilities
This research was undertaken for a highly specialised engineering company, engaged in the shipbuilding industry. On one major contract...
Read moreSystems and procedures to control building maintenance expenditure
This assignment was undertaken for an off-shore service organisation. There was no purchasing involvement in the award of any...
Read moreSystems and procedures to control scrap disposal
Our client was a well known engineering group who had never checked the systems and procedures to deal with...
Read moreVehicle manufacturer – supplier quality failures
Our client was receiving many complaints from the production line regarding items supplied by 5 suppliers. We were asked...
Read moreWaste recycling PQQ and tender review
This client was providing green waste collection and subsequent handling services. Their biggest client was subjecting an existing contract,...
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