Sentences with phrase «procurement practice with»

The old fashion procurement practice with its low levels of productivity, often poor quality finishes, most certainly more material waste and on site control, over run on contract periods and in turn costs.

The government has been looking at opportunities to better link its procurement practices with its broader socio - economic objectives.

In School Food Procurement, we'll discuss why procurement is so important in school food, and how to align your procurement practices with the mission and vision of your school meal program.

Not exact matches

Minneapolis, MN — 25 April, 2014: Defense Alliance, together with the Minnesota Procurement Technical Assistance Center (MN PTAC), held a full day seminar on government contracting accounting principles and practices.

From the President who has refused to act on investigative reports submitted to him on grievous allegations of diverting over a billion naira meant for resettlement of Internal Displaced Persons (IDPs) by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal under the Presidential Initiative for the North East (PINE) and the miraculous discovery of 13billion naira in an apartment at Ikoyi, Lagos under the supervision of the Director of the Nigerian Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayodele Oke, to the Head of Service of the Federation, Oyo - Ita Winifred Ekanem, who connived with others to reinstate into active duty and promote Abdulrasheed Maina, the former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, who allegedly stole over 6billion naira pension fund; the Chief of Staff to President Buhari now renamed the «Thief of Staff», Abba Kyari, who allegedly received a bribe of 500million naira to negotiate a fine reduction for MTN Nigeria, and has continuously been in the heart of every sharp practices in the Presidency; the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu who allegedly received a kickback of 3.8 billion naira in exchange for marginal oilfield using his brother, Dumebi Kachikwu as front; the Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, who was the brain behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai who during his time as the Director of Procurement at the Army Headquarters allegedly diverted funds meant to equip the Military into buying choice properties worth millions of dollar in Dubai; the Minister for Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi who allegedly embezled State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) funds as the Governor of Ekiti State; the Minister for Interior, Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau who was indicted by a Presidential investigative committee probing Arm procurement for awarding ghost contracts worth $ 930,500,690 with others while as the Chief of Army Staff between 2008 - 2010 and one of the brains behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi alleged to have stolent 142billion naira as the Governor of RiProcurement at the Army Headquarters allegedly diverted funds meant to equip the Military into buying choice properties worth millions of dollar in Dubai; the Minister for Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi who allegedly embezled State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) funds as the Governor of Ekiti State; the Minister for Interior, Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau who was indicted by a Presidential investigative committee probing Arm procurement for awarding ghost contracts worth $ 930,500,690 with others while as the Chief of Army Staff between 2008 - 2010 and one of the brains behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi alleged to have stolent 142billion naira as the Governor of Riprocurement for awarding ghost contracts worth $ 930,500,690 with others while as the Chief of Army Staff between 2008 - 2010 and one of the brains behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi alleged to have stolent 142billion naira as the Governor of Rivers State.

And, in fact, the way they do business is sometimes out of step with the procurement practices of the Research Foundation and other state entities.

Key recommendations for government in the report that won API support were: for play to be embedded within a Whole Child Strategy under the aegis of a Cabinet Minister for Children responsible for cross ‑ departmental roll out and co-ordination; for government to require local authorities to prepare children and young people's plans including strategies to address overweight and obesity with its physical, mental and emotional consequences; for funding for play to be ring - fenced within local authority budgets; to address barriers to outdoor play for children of all ages and abilities; to extend the Sport England Primary Spaces and Sport Premium programmes to all schools with a broader scope to incorporate a wide variety of physical literacy activities including play; to communicate through public information campaigns to parents and families the value of active outdoor play, including risk or benefit assessment; and to improve public sector procurement practice for public play provision.

The 2008 federal Farm Bill allows schools to specify «local» as a bid requirement for foods purchased with Child Nutrition Programs funds, making it easier for schools to change long - standing procurement practices.

12.7 promote public procurement practices that are sustainable in accordance with national policies and priorities

The benefits of effective procurement practices includes: Financial savings that can then be re-invested in your priorities for driving up standards; goods or services purchased are fit for purpose; suppliers deliver (and continue to deliver) as agreed; legal and financial obligations are complied with.

With their newly found freedom, we are increasingly seeing schools start to adopt cost saving procurement practices where the return on investment (ROI) and value for money is crucial.

The IoE is also committed to greater levels of collaboration and shared management practices: «Our relationship with other universities working in proximity to us is being scrutinised, and we will look at ways that we can work with them, in procurement practices or sharing management staff, for example.»

Subject charter schools to the same procurement practices as District schools — so they can't make sweetheart deals with their own for - profit companies.

Agents confiscated documents at the district's offices Monday regarding procurement practices involving the Common Core Technology project, LAUSD's plan to equip all schools with 21st century learning devices, during a surprise visit.

We have also ended the status quo way of doing business with CPS by implementing rigorous private sector procurement practices that will ensure less money ends up in the pockets of vendors and more goes to our schools.

The debate over APS's RFP is one example of how clean energy advocates are pressuring utilities to alter their procurement practices and open them up to more public scrutiny as renewable resources and storage become increasingly competitive with conventional generation.

A highlight was advising a consortium (including, among others, HochTief, JOHANN BUNTE Bauunternehmung and DIF) on the A6 motorway project; practice head Michael Schäfer, Felix Fischer and associate Sophie von Korff assisted with procurement law matters as well as with strategic concession contract negotiations, and the due diligence and tender procedure.

The practice handles both public and private sector work, with an emphasis on commercial and procurement projects, urban regeneration, construction issues and issues related to adult social services.

Practice co-head Kate Orviss is advising UK Global Healthcare on the implementation of the Indo UK Institute of Health Programme, which involves managing relationships with multiple private sector partners, structuring joint ventures, and assisting with procurement, clinical partnerships and corporate matters as well as handling the regulatory and intellectual property aspects of the project.

David Cavanaugh has broad legal experience in industry and private practice and provides clients with strategic, business - focused counseling in the procurement, management and exploitation of their intellectual property.

Melissa also has significant experience from her previous work with King & Spalding, LLP, where she was an associate in the Business Litigation and Construction / Procurement Practice Groups.

We have a broad practice encompassing a range of commercial contracts and joint ventures, together with specialisation in agency, distribution, franchising, sale of goods and services, governmental procurement and other forms of contractual structure.

At DAC Beachcroft LLP, practice head Lesley Hughes has expertise in landlord and tenant disputes, particularly those with an insolvency aspect, complex service charge and dilapidations claims, break rights, issues arising from development agreements and rent reimbursement claims under NHS contracts, Recent work includes handling declaratory proceedings regarding a # 50m break clause; assisting with the termination of conditional development agreements; and advising on town centre regeneration matters for a local authority, which included assisting with procurement, landlord and tenant, listed building and right to light issues.

Ligia regularly advises on the interpretation of European legislation and its interaction with domestic law as part of her competition, procurement and regulatory law practice.

Stephanie's practice covers a range of corporate and commercial matters with a focus on public procurement, infrastructure and public - private partnerships (P3s).

«Tim and Darrick are accomplished trial lawyers with impressive experience handling IP litigation, procurement and counseling,» said Michael Switzer, chair of the Intellectual Property Practice Group.

Now Commit to this protocol and to positively promote the procurement of legal services of black and women practitioners; to actively create better access for black and women practitioners; to bridge the skill set deficits, if any, among black and female practitioners; to increase the exposure of black and female practitioners to all areas of the law; to help broaden the pool of black and women practitioners; to ensure that fair selection criteria are used in the briefing of black and women practitioners; to promote a change in attitude so as to promote the inclusion of black and women practitioners in the main stream of practice; to render bi-annual reports for the monitoring of compliance with the aims of these protocols, holding signatories to the protocols accountable; and to widen the pool of practitioners and ultimately affect the transformation of the judiciary; all in order to progressively realise the achievement of the transformation of the legal profession.

In addition to our Business Law services, our Technology Practice Group also provides tailored solutions to a number of clients in the technology industry from major corporations with complex outsourcing, procurement and sales requirements to software developers, IT vendors, e-businesses and investors.

It therefore addresses the expanded scope of the Model Law as compared with its 1994 counterpart, and also explains, as necessary, the main recent developments in procurement policies and practice that underlie the revisions made to that 1994 Model Law.

My practice involves dealing with all aspects of contentious and non-contentious procurement law.

Chris practices general commercial law, with a particular emphasis on the areas of public - private partnerships, procurement and infrastructure including drafting, negotiating and reviewing public - private partnerships, design - build, integrated project delivery, construction, consulting, supply and related agreements.

Sara is developing a litigation practice with an emphasis on corporate commercial disputes, commercial construction, defamation and media law, insurance, intellectual property and procurement - related matters.

The project, initiated by the Society of Asian Lawyers, will focus on best practice in procurement policy for the purchase of legal services with the aim of achieving greater fairness and diversity within large City firms.

Accordingly, hospitals will want to adopt best practices in not only responding to FIPPA requests but, equally importantly, in (a) cleansing existing files on or before December 31, 2011, subject to legislative record - keeping requirements; and (b) educating all staff including the Board of Directors, as to how they should conduct business under the FIPPA regime, particularly with respect to expenses, procurement and decision - making relating to hospital services, in order to avoid any reputational risks.

We also regularly advise public authorities on their commercial contracts with suppliers and others, including matters relating to our pre-eminent public procurement practice.

My friend Dr. Silvia Hodges recently asked me to contribute to a book she was compiling and editing, Buying Legal: Procurement Insights and Practice, published by the Ark Group in association with Managing Partner.

Other responsibilities of a procurement service manager involve making sure that the company is in compliance with the required regulations and implementing various clerical and office procedures and practices.

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS • Track record of inventory management with absolute understanding of procurement standards • Efficient administrative ability proven by keeping subordinate staff in control getting the best work from them • Possess leadership skills with participative empowerment style • Reliable transportation and valid driver's license with passed credit MVR (driving record) test • Internship level experience as a bank teller in City Bank and CSR internee in Park Plaza Hotels • Extensive practice of taking responsibility of senior managers in their absence • Superb ability to keep shelves updated and monitor competitive strategies for business improvement

Knowledge of office practices and general administrative procedures; Complies with all statewide procurement guidelines administered by the Texas Comptroller's...

• Track record of creating office correspondence such as letter, memos and reports according to professional protocols • Skilled in handling incoming calls for information and providing concise info by remaining within company protocol limitations • Competent in maintaining records and filing systems according to set procedures • Known for maintaining the confidentiality of all information • Proficient in liaising with vendors and suppliers to ensure accurate and timely delivery of office equipment and supplies • Deep insight into operating and maintaining office equipment such as copiers, fax machines and scanners • Effectively able to work with technology to ensure smooth office practices and procedures • Demonstrated ability to perform scheduling and follow up duties • Well - versed in providing support to different departments with their projects, including marketing, sales and procurement • Able to arrange travel and accommodation for executives based on their specific requirements • Unmatched ability to take and type minutes of the meeting while maintaining accuracy and essence of each agenda • Competent at communicating verbally and in writing to answer queries or provide information in an accurate and professional manner • Efficiently coordinates the flow of information both internally and externally to ensure smooth work processes

• Decreased administrative supplies cost by 60 % by suggesting bulk procurement from local suppliers • Increased patient appointment scheduling efficiency by 50 % by introducing (and self - training) a dedicated medical practice scheduling system • Assisted physicians with treatments and patient examination activities • Ascertained that treatment and examination rooms are properly prepared prior to patients» arrival • Interviewed patients to determine their medical histories and recorded vitals such as blood pressure, pulse and temperature • Educated patients on different procedures and outcomes and ensured that they understand them prior to the procedure

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS: Energetic, experienced procurement professional with over 18 years experience in accounts payables, accounts receivables, payroll, procurement, reconciliations with a successful track with business operations, financial practices, and accounting practices resulting in a consistent track record of executing the day - to - day operations.

SUMMARY: An innovative and critical thinking Industrial Engineer with expertise in procurement, budgeting, project management, forecasting, lean manufacturing, e - commerce, big box retail, and transportation solutions to supply chain networks using best industry practices.

Over the previous two decades, with each new assignment naturally came the layered enrichment of gradual higher procurement expertise, which has culminated in my senior level understanding and practice of contracting and procurement.

Professional Experience Kellogg, Brown & Root (Baghdad, Iraq) 2011 — Present Logistics, Procurement & Supply • Oversee logistics, procurement, and supply operations for a multimillion dollar private military contracting company • Participate in the closeout of Operation New Dawn in logistics support to the US Army • Administer material control, inventory control, and manage shipping / receiving of varied military materials • Train new personnel ensuring they understand and implement industry best practices • Establish departmental protocols for ordering, receiving, protecting, preserving, and accounting of government property • Check all parts and material for damage and verifies quantity, part numbers and serial numbers • Prepare status reports on parts, analyze logistics and inventory problems, and recommend solutions • Set, maintain, and issue material to local and outlining clients theater wide • Inspect material to guarantee compliance with specifications and maintain records of shipping / receiving details • Track government property assets in accordance with the PCPProcurement & Supply • Oversee logistics, procurement, and supply operations for a multimillion dollar private military contracting company • Participate in the closeout of Operation New Dawn in logistics support to the US Army • Administer material control, inventory control, and manage shipping / receiving of varied military materials • Train new personnel ensuring they understand and implement industry best practices • Establish departmental protocols for ordering, receiving, protecting, preserving, and accounting of government property • Check all parts and material for damage and verifies quantity, part numbers and serial numbers • Prepare status reports on parts, analyze logistics and inventory problems, and recommend solutions • Set, maintain, and issue material to local and outlining clients theater wide • Inspect material to guarantee compliance with specifications and maintain records of shipping / receiving details • Track government property assets in accordance with the PCPprocurement, and supply operations for a multimillion dollar private military contracting company • Participate in the closeout of Operation New Dawn in logistics support to the US Army • Administer material control, inventory control, and manage shipping / receiving of varied military materials • Train new personnel ensuring they understand and implement industry best practices • Establish departmental protocols for ordering, receiving, protecting, preserving, and accounting of government property • Check all parts and material for damage and verifies quantity, part numbers and serial numbers • Prepare status reports on parts, analyze logistics and inventory problems, and recommend solutions • Set, maintain, and issue material to local and outlining clients theater wide • Inspect material to guarantee compliance with specifications and maintain records of shipping / receiving details • Track government property assets in accordance with the PCP guidelines