Latest Articles from PASA
Vaccine Procurement – Has The Federal Government Done A Good Job?
How does Australia’s vaccine procurement stack up from a global perspective? Only a handful of…
Canstruct International Wins Another Uncontested Government Contract
Canstruct International, the Brisbane company and Liberal party donor running Australia’s offshore processing regime on Nauru,…
The Link Between Trump’s Presidency And Public Sector Procurement In Australia
Following the launch of a five-year campaign to professionalise public sector procurement in Australia and…
What Will Supply Chains Look Like Post-COVID-19?
A year on from the first waves of shocks, global supply chains are working in…
Five Surprises From The CIPS/Hays Procurement Salary Guide 2021
In a year like no other, procurement has been thrust into the limelight. But despite…
Last chance to register for three unique online procurement workshops
Check out these three bespoke training workshops which have been specifically developed to address skills…
Procurement Salary Guide 2021 – Australia and New Zealand
In a year like no other, the procurement profession has been thrust into the limelight.…
ARENA To Provide $2 Million To Support Decarbonisation Of Supply Chains
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will provide $2 million to ClimateWorks Australia for the…
Procurement Success Could Be An Indicator Of Unambitious Targets
A recent roundtable demonstrating the success of the Federal Government’s Indigenous Procurement Policy could be…
What Has COVID-19 Taught Us About Sustainable Procurement
COVID-19 pandemic has brought global economies to a standstill and has created challenges to a…
6 Important Skills For Procurement Professionals (that are often overlooked)
When we think of the most important procurement skills, the following instantly spring to mind:…
Ever wondered exactly what PASA Connect is and why it is successful?
Join us at the PASA Connect virtual Open House for just 25 minutes and you…
How Can The Accountability Framework Help Organisations Establish Ethical Supply Chains?
As environmental and ethical issues rise up the agenda for companies, investors and consumers, attention…
Is It Time To Rethink Procurement Processes For Infrastructure Projects In Australia?
A rethink is required of the way in which procurement is run for major infrastructure…
WA’s New Social Procurement Framework Comes Into Effect
With its Social Procurement Framework coming into effect on 1 June this year, the Western Australian government…
Procurement And CFOs: Here’s How The Ad Industry Can Better Use The Freelance Economy For Big Savings And Better Brand Servicing
We’re seeing more freelancers than ever in marketing, media and advertising. The freelancers in the…
Australia’s Next National Census Is Coming Up : How Should Procurement Professionals Describe Their Occupation?
Stating your occupation as “procurement” in Australia’s upcoming census could prove highly beneficial for the…
What our members say about PASA Connect
“Networking and sharing with our peers is one of the most important things we can…
Supply Chains Lacking In Operational Maturity – Accenture Research
A new report from Accenture – Fast-Track to Future-Ready Performance – Supply Chain Operations, which…
Queensland Government Lifts SME IT Procurement Target To 25 Percent
The Queensland government has announced it will spend at least 25 percent of its $1.2…
Lack Of Skills And Organisational Capabilities Represent A Huge Challenge For Those Looking To Implement Social Procurement Initiatives
74% of organisations are actively engaged in social procurement activities 88% have either maintained or…
Three Methods Of Benchmarking Supply Chains
Believe it or not, benchmarking can do wonders for your supply chain. How? By helping…
Six Ways On-Demand Manufacturing Can Benefit Procurement
On-demand manufacturing, which is sometimes referred to as Manufacturing on Demand (MOD) or cloud manufacturing,…
How To Take Charge Of Your Procurement Career
Do you ever wonder if there’s a disconnect between how you see yourself and how…
12 Reasons to Attend the 7th Annual Aged Care Procurement Conference
This event traditionally brings together the largest gathering in the country of Aged Care Procurement…
Securing Digital Identities During A Digital Revolution
Last year, many industries put their foot on the digital accelerator, going thorugh a once-in-a-generation…
Shared Risk: It’s The Only Way Toward Profitability And Sustainability
Construction and infrastructure are major components of the Australian economy. Locally, according to a McKinsey…
38% Of Aussies Will Quit Their Jobs This FY – Here’s Why
38% of Australian employees plan to look for a new job in the next 12…
The Real Business Costs of Supply Chain Disruption
As businesses continue to rebound from the supply chain disruptions of 2020, what measures are…
Coupa Unveils New Product Innovations Enabling Sustainable Business Impact
Built-in supplier diversity and sustainability capabilities help enable organisations to achieve ESG goals. As global…