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Match your wits... http://www.purchasing.com/article/228695-LORD_Corp_attracts_top_talent_with_expanded_training_offerings.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/228695-LORD_Corp_attracts_top_talent_with_expanded_training_offerings.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 14 Feb 2008 07:00:00 GMT Vic Venettozzi, director of global purchasing for LORD Corp. in Cary, N.C. is a big believer in... http://www.purchasing.com/article/213845-Oshkosh_Truck_names_new_CPO.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/213845-Oshkosh_Truck_names_new_CPO.php?rssid=20261 Fri, 25 Jan 2008 13:42:00 GMT Oshkosh Truck Corp. has named former General Motors executive Greg Fredericksen to the post of... http://www.purchasing.com/article/221351-Feds_look_into_Port_of_Seattle_s_bidding_practices.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/221351-Feds_look_into_Port_of_Seattle_s_bidding_practices.php?rssid=20261 Wed, 09 Jan 2008 14:02:00 GMT Audit report recommends hiring chief procurement... http://www.purchasing.com/article/225395-Chrysler_names_new_alliances_procurement_execs.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/225395-Chrysler_names_new_alliances_procurement_execs.php?rssid=20261 Fri, 04 Jan 2008 17:38:00 GMT Chrysler has promoted its top purchasing executive Simon Boag to the newly created position of... http://www.purchasing.com/article/210656-Purchasing_manager_s_Survival_Guide.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/210656-Purchasing_manager_s_Survival_Guide.php?rssid=20261 Wed, 26 Dec 2007 07:00:00 GMT The purchasing function has changed dramatically in recent years. There are new pressures and... http://www.purchasing.com/article/223762-Purchasing_2007_Salary_Survey_Highest_paid_city.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/223762-Purchasing_2007_Salary_Survey_Highest_paid_city.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 13 Dec 2007 18:17:00 GMT Purchasing magazine's 2007 salary survey found that compensation for purchasing professionals... http://www.purchasing.com/article/220967-Purchasing_2007_Salary_Survey_Commodity_managed.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/220967-Purchasing_2007_Salary_Survey_Commodity_managed.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 13 Dec 2007 18:16:00 GMT Purchasing magazine's 2007 salary survey found that compensation for purchasing professionals... http://www.purchasing.com/article/226300-Purchasing_2007_Salary_Survey_Gender.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/226300-Purchasing_2007_Salary_Survey_Gender.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 13 Dec 2007 18:15:00 GMT Purchasing magazine's 2007 salary survey found that compensation for purchasing professionals... http://www.purchasing.com/article/221232-Purchasing_2007_Salary_Survey_Company_size.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/221232-Purchasing_2007_Salary_Survey_Company_size.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 13 Dec 2007 18:13:00 GMT Purchasing magazine's 2007 salary survey found that compensation for purchasing professionals... http://www.purchasing.com/article/223077-Purchasing_2007_Salary_Survey_Size_of_spend.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/223077-Purchasing_2007_Salary_Survey_Size_of_spend.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 13 Dec 2007 18:13:00 GMT Purchasing magazine's 2007 salary survey found that compensation for purchasing professionals... http://www.purchasing.com/article/222549-Purchasing_2007_Salary_Survey_Education.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/222549-Purchasing_2007_Salary_Survey_Education.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 13 Dec 2007 18:12:00 GMT Purchasing magazine's 2007 salary survey found that compensation for purchasing professionals... http://www.purchasing.com/article/214430-Purchasing_2007_Salary_Survey_Years_of_experience.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/214430-Purchasing_2007_Salary_Survey_Years_of_experience.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 13 Dec 2007 18:09:00 GMT Purchasing magazine's 2007 salary survey found that compensation for purchasing professionals... http://www.purchasing.com/article/220190-Purchasing_2007_Salary_Survey_Job_title.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/220190-Purchasing_2007_Salary_Survey_Job_title.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 13 Dec 2007 18:07:00 GMT Purchasing magazine's 2007 salary survey found that compensation for purchasing professionals... http://www.purchasing.com/article/226434-Purchasing_2007_Salary_Survey_Purchasing_salaries_continue_their_Climb.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/226434-Purchasing_2007_Salary_Survey_Purchasing_salaries_continue_their_Climb.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 13 Dec 2007 08:23:00 GMT Compensation for purchasing professionals continues to rise, a sure sign of top management's... http://www.purchasing.com/article/225402-Inspiration_from_5_909_miles_away.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/225402-Inspiration_from_5_909_miles_away.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 13 Dec 2007 07:00:00 GMT Sitting in coach, on American Airlines flight 37 from Zurich to DFW, waiting for the plane to... http://www.purchasing.com/article/225934-Purchasing_salaries_are_on_the_rise.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/225934-Purchasing_salaries_are_on_the_rise.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 13 Dec 2007 07:00:00 GMT Once again, we are happy to report that total compensation for purchasing professionals has... http://www.purchasing.com/article/230220-Metals_buyers_lag_behind_other_specialists.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/230220-Metals_buyers_lag_behind_other_specialists.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 13 Dec 2007 07:00:00 GMT Compensation for purchasing professionals who source metals increased on average 6.5% to... http://www.purchasing.com/article/213864-Dell_brings_Green_strategy_to_its_supply_base.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/213864-Dell_brings_Green_strategy_to_its_supply_base.php?rssid=20261 Fri, 30 Nov 2007 13:37:00 GMT PC giant Dell announced today it will push its Green initiatives to its supply base by joining... http://www.purchasing.com/article/219149-Operating_Room_Materials_Specialist.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/219149-Operating_Room_Materials_Specialist.php?rssid=20261 Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:34:00 GMT We currently have an excellent position available for an OR Materials Specialist to be... http://www.purchasing.com/article/212712-Vice_President_of_Purchased_Services.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/212712-Vice_President_of_Purchased_Services.php?rssid=20261 Fri, 26 Oct 2007 12:56:00 GMT This position will serve as a support and resource for the Purchasing and Materials Management... http://www.purchasing.com/article/223432-Boeing_s_Steven_Schaffer_is_role_model_for_supply_chain_executives.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/223432-Boeing_s_Steven_Schaffer_is_role_model_for_supply_chain_executives.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 18 Oct 2007 06:00:00 GMT "He brought suppliers into the Boeing family so all members of an airplane team could talk to... http://www.purchasing.com/article/211057-How_to_manage_your_procurement_career.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/211057-How_to_manage_your_procurement_career.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 18 Oct 2007 06:00:00 GMT Managing one's procurement career is obviously not easy in an age of mergers and acquisitions,... http://www.purchasing.com/article/216180-Johnson_Controls_outlines_supply_chain_skills_assessment.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/216180-Johnson_Controls_outlines_supply_chain_skills_assessment.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 18 Oct 2007 06:00:00 GMT While the right supply chain technology is an important component of supply chain success,... http://www.purchasing.com/article/211182-Procurement_Analyst.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/211182-Procurement_Analyst.php?rssid=20261 Mon, 15 Oct 2007 13:34:00 GMT Analysis of FHR spend categories with the expectation to make recommendations to improve spend... http://www.purchasing.com/article/224672-Director_Global_Indirect_Material.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/224672-Director_Global_Indirect_Material.php?rssid=20261 Tue, 09 Oct 2007 20:22:00 GMT Reporting to the Procurement Group Director, this individual will lead the global indirect... http://www.purchasing.com/article/229417-Category_Manager_DTW_AND_ENERGY.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/229417-Category_Manager_DTW_AND_ENERGY.php?rssid=20261 Tue, 09 Oct 2007 20:21:00 GMT This position is responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive Smith and Nephew... http://www.purchasing.com/article/226851-Corporate_Senior_Buyer.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/226851-Corporate_Senior_Buyer.php?rssid=20261 Fri, 05 Oct 2007 16:40:00 GMT UGN, a world class manufacturer of acoustic, interior trim and thermal management products for... http://www.purchasing.com/article/212722-Purchasing_Manager.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/212722-Purchasing_Manager.php?rssid=20261 Fri, 05 Oct 2007 12:35:00 GMT Nektar Therapeutics is looking for a Purchasing Manager who will be responsible for managing... http://www.purchasing.com/article/221413-Report_from_the_Northeast_Supply_Chain_Conference_Day_2.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/221413-Report_from_the_Northeast_Supply_Chain_Conference_Day_2.php?rssid=20261 Tue, 02 Oct 2007 18:51:00 GMT Pfizer’s Martin describes challenges of retaining talent in a procurement organization.... http://www.purchasing.com/article/216838-Report_from_the_Northeast_Supply_Chain_Conference_Day_1.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/216838-Report_from_the_Northeast_Supply_Chain_Conference_Day_1.php?rssid=20261 Mon, 01 Oct 2007 20:00:00 GMT The Northeast Supply Chain Conference and Exhibition kicked off today in Marlborough, Mass.,... http://www.purchasing.com/article/215675-Best_in_class_procurement_orgs_provide_10x_ROI.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/215675-Best_in_class_procurement_orgs_provide_10x_ROI.php?rssid=20261 Fri, 28 Sep 2007 19:02:00 GMT A new report from Accenture found that best-in-class procurement organizations (or... http://www.purchasing.com/article/224512-Senior_Manager_Materials_Management_11193.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/224512-Senior_Manager_Materials_Management_11193.php?rssid=20261 Fri, 28 Sep 2007 14:23:00 GMT Procurement and Supply Chain Management is critical to the business, involved in every aspect of... http://www.purchasing.com/article/213820-Procurement_Support_Specialist.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/213820-Procurement_Support_Specialist.php?rssid=20261 Mon, 17 Sep 2007 14:42:00 GMT BASF, The Chemical Company, is a Fortune 100 chemical company dedicated to making products that... http://www.purchasing.com/article/217228-Operational_Buyer.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/217228-Operational_Buyer.php?rssid=20261 Wed, 12 Sep 2007 17:43:00 GMT Operational Buyer, Gerber Scientific, Inc. Location: Tolland, CT -- Responsible for commodity... http://www.purchasing.com/article/222300-Purtilar_is_new_CPO_at_Goodyear.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/222300-Purtilar_is_new_CPO_at_Goodyear.php?rssid=20261 Wed, 12 Sep 2007 13:56:00 GMT Mark Purtilar has been appointed chief procurement officer of Goodyear Tire & Rubber in Akron,... http://www.purchasing.com/article/221073-United_Airlines_names_new_CPO.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/221073-United_Airlines_names_new_CPO.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 06 Sep 2007 14:10:00 GMT United Airlines has named Grace Puma as its new vice president of strategic sourcing and chief... http://www.purchasing.com/article/227426-Outside_Sales_Specialist.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/227426-Outside_Sales_Specialist.php?rssid=20261 Tue, 28 Aug 2007 19:18:00 GMT Brenner-Fiedler &... http://www.purchasing.com/article/223895-_EMS_firm_taps_Nortel_s_CPO_as_its_new_president.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/223895-_EMS_firm_taps_Nortel_s_CPO_as_its_new_president.php?rssid=20261 Tue, 28 Aug 2007 18:15:00 GMT BreconRidge Manufacturing Solutions Corporation, an electronics manufacturing services provider,... http://www.purchasing.com/article/213357-_Sorry_no_price_break_possible_.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/213357-_Sorry_no_price_break_possible_.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 16 Aug 2007 06:00:00 GMT Faced with the supplier’s refusal to cooperate or collaborate, Garg went to his engineering... http://www.purchasing.com/article/226373-A_Six_Sigma_approach_worth_imitating.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/226373-A_Six_Sigma_approach_worth_imitating.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 16 Aug 2007 06:00:00 GMT Farley Blackman is a guy who knows how to get things done. As the vice president of indirect... http://www.purchasing.com/article/226229-Eric_Tritch_Commodity_Manager_Graco.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/226229-Eric_Tritch_Commodity_Manager_Graco.php?rssid=20261 Sat, 14 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMT For a full interview with Eric Tritch go to purchasing.com/career. PLAYER: Eric Tritch,... http://www.purchasing.com/article/212259-Purchasing_compensation_How_to_negotiate_a_higher_salary.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/212259-Purchasing_compensation_How_to_negotiate_a_higher_salary.php?rssid=20261 Sat, 14 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMT The most important advice for anyone asking for a raise: Know your value. This is especially... http://www.purchasing.com/article/229772-Newmont_Mining_s_supply_chain_gets_the_right_skills_for_the_job.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/229772-Newmont_Mining_s_supply_chain_gets_the_right_skills_for_the_job.php?rssid=20261 Sat, 14 Jul 2007 06:00:00 GMT Making the shift from tactical to strategic procurement requires more than a plan—it requires... http://www.purchasing.com/article/226197-Senior_Buyer.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/226197-Senior_Buyer.php?rssid=20261 Tue, 10 Jul 2007 17:28:00 GMT Senior Buyer, FTE automotive, USA Location: Auburn Hills,... http://www.purchasing.com/article/217150-Second_annual_Top_CPOs_audiocast_series.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/217150-Second_annual_Top_CPOs_audiocast_series.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 05 Jul 2007 13:09:00 GMT Kurt Doelling, Sun Microsystems; Rick Jacobs, Eaton Corp.; Anthony Santiago, Bristol-Myers... http://www.purchasing.com/article/222329-Airline_delays_are_growing.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/222329-Airline_delays_are_growing.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 05 Jul 2007 12:53:00 GMT The nation's airlines experienced their worst delays in 13 years during the first five months of... http://www.purchasing.com/article/215167-Speakers_set_for_Northeast_Supply_Chain_Conference.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/215167-Speakers_set_for_Northeast_Supply_Chain_Conference.php?rssid=20261 Tue, 03 Jul 2007 11:22:00 GMT Lisa Martin, senior vice president of worldwide procurement at Pfizer, and Karen... http://www.purchasing.com/article/227568-Purchasing_card_conference_heads_to_San_Antonio_in_2008.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/227568-Purchasing_card_conference_heads_to_San_Antonio_in_2008.php?rssid=20261 Mon, 25 Jun 2007 19:35:00 GMT The National Association of Purchasing Card Professionals (NAPCP) has selected the venue for its... http://www.purchasing.com/article/219549-Tenneco_supply_chain_VP_resigns.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/219549-Tenneco_supply_chain_VP_resigns.php?rssid=20261 Mon, 25 Jun 2007 17:17:00 GMT Automotive supplier Tenneco said this week Paul Schultz, vice president of supply chain... http://www.purchasing.com/article/221067-Senior_Buyer_Strategic_Sourcing.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/221067-Senior_Buyer_Strategic_Sourcing.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 14 Jun 2007 16:59:00 GMT Senior... http://www.purchasing.com/article/220423-Associate_Director_Strategic_Sourcing.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/220423-Associate_Director_Strategic_Sourcing.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 14 Jun 2007 16:53:00 GMT This position manages the purchasing function with responsibility for approximately $250MM of... http://www.purchasing.com/article/225471-Don_Linn_director_of_purchasing_Vanguard_Car_Rental_Group.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/225471-Don_Linn_director_of_purchasing_Vanguard_Car_Rental_Group.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 14 Jun 2007 06:00:00 GMT PLAYER: Don Linn, director of purchasing, Vanguard Car Rental Group BACKGROUND: Early in his... http://www.purchasing.com/article/213405-Sidlik_to_retire_from_DaimlerChrysler.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/213405-Sidlik_to_retire_from_DaimlerChrysler.php?rssid=20261 Tue, 12 Jun 2007 17:04:00 GMT DaimlerChrysler announced that longtime purchasing executive Tom Sidlik will retire his post as... http://www.purchasing.com/article/225659-Olympic_Steel_names_Ruane_top_buyer.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/225659-Olympic_Steel_names_Ruane_top_buyer.php?rssid=20261 Wed, 06 Jun 2007 16:31:00 GMT Frank Ruane has been promoted to vice president of purchasing and materials management at the... http://www.purchasing.com/article/222657-Purchasing_Blogs.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/222657-Purchasing_Blogs.php?rssid=20261 Fri, 18 May 2007 06:00:00 GMT ... http://www.purchasing.com/article/218559-Federal_Signal_names_new_CPO.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/218559-Federal_Signal_names_new_CPO.php?rssid=20261 Tue, 15 May 2007 12:56:00 GMT Fred Lietz has been named the new vice president and chief procurement officer (CPO) at security... http://www.purchasing.com/article/214339-PURCHASING_AGENT_III.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/214339-PURCHASING_AGENT_III.php?rssid=20261 Fri, 04 May 2007 16:51:00 GMT Come Join REI! Our business is stronger than ever and we have been named one of the “100 Best... http://www.purchasing.com/article/216425-Pcard_managers_Deadline_to_sign_up_for_next_certification_exam_is_May_11.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/216425-Pcard_managers_Deadline_to_sign_up_for_next_certification_exam_is_May_11.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 03 May 2007 13:39:00 GMT Purchasing card mangers who are prepared to take the next exam to become a Certified Purchasing... http://www.purchasing.com/article/223437-Purchasing_execs_on_the_move.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/223437-Purchasing_execs_on_the_move.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 03 May 2007 06:00:00 GMT Honeywell recently named Frank Crespo as its new vice president and chief procurement officer.... http://www.purchasing.com/article/215847-University_of_Michigan_to_offer_MBA_in_supply_chain.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/215847-University_of_Michigan_to_offer_MBA_in_supply_chain.php?rssid=20261 Tue, 01 May 2007 12:24:00 GMT The University of Michigan’s Stephen M. Ross School of Business will begin a Master of Supply... http://www.purchasing.com/article/230191-Purchasing_Manager_Northern_New_Jersey.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/230191-Purchasing_Manager_Northern_New_Jersey.php?rssid=20261 Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:12:00 GMT Outstanding career opportunity to work for a face-paced growth company seeking smart, success... http://www.purchasing.com/article/224745-Goodyear_names_new_supply_chain_VP.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/224745-Goodyear_names_new_supply_chain_VP.php?rssid=20261 Mon, 30 Apr 2007 16:51:00 GMT Goodyear Tire & Rubber has named Kevin Olifiers its new vice president of supply chain for North... http://www.purchasing.com/article/229908-Director_of_Procurement.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/229908-Director_of_Procurement.php?rssid=20261 Fri, 27 Apr 2007 17:56:00 GMT A mid-size national service/manufacturing company located in a Northwest Suburb of Chicago seeks... http://www.purchasing.com/article/221629-Comcast_names_new_CPO.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/221629-Comcast_names_new_CPO.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 19 Apr 2007 12:06:00 GMT Cable provider Comcast Cable has named Peter Kiriacoulacos at its new senior vice president and... http://www.purchasing.com/article/229897-SYSCO_names_new_sourcing_VPs.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/229897-SYSCO_names_new_sourcing_VPs.php?rssid=20261 Wed, 18 Apr 2007 19:10:00 GMT SYSCO Corp., a foodservice marketer and distributor, recently made some changes to its... http://www.purchasing.com/article/226675-Purchasing_Associate_New_York_NY.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/226675-Purchasing_Associate_New_York_NY.php?rssid=20261 Fri, 13 Apr 2007 16:58:00 GMT The D. E. Shaw group, a global investment and technology development firm, seeks a highly... http://www.purchasing.com/article/221148-Nortel_names_new_CPO.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/221148-Nortel_names_new_CPO.php?rssid=20261 Tue, 10 Apr 2007 14:52:00 GMT Canadian telecom giant Nortel has named Jeff Townley as its new chief procurement officer... http://www.purchasing.com/article/216531-Director_of_Supply_Chain_Development.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/216531-Director_of_Supply_Chain_Development.php?rssid=20261 Mon, 09 Apr 2007 15:27:00 GMT Director of Supply Chain... http://www.purchasing.com/article/215598-Institute_for_Supply_Management_annual_conference_preview.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/215598-Institute_for_Supply_Management_annual_conference_preview.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 05 Apr 2007 06:00:00 GMT While the Institute for Supply Management's 92nd Annual International Supply Management... http://www.purchasing.com/article/213634-Purchasing_execs_on_the_move.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/213634-Purchasing_execs_on_the_move.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 05 Apr 2007 06:00:00 GMT Dan Gaudette, senior vice president for North American manufacturing and supply chain... http://www.purchasing.com/article/225166-Player_Don_Linn_director_of_purchasing_Vanguard_Car_Rental_Group.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/225166-Player_Don_Linn_director_of_purchasing_Vanguard_Car_Rental_Group.php?rssid=20261 Fri, 30 Mar 2007 18:40:00 GMT Player: Don Linn, director of purchasing, Vanguard Car Rental... http://www.purchasing.com/article/213630-A_list_of_the_past_Purchasing_Players.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/213630-A_list_of_the_past_Purchasing_Players.php?rssid=20261 Fri, 30 Mar 2007 06:00:00 GMT ... http://www.purchasing.com/article/214617-Airbus_names_interim_procurement_chief.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/214617-Airbus_names_interim_procurement_chief.php?rssid=20261 Thu, 29 Mar 2007 18:27:00 GMT Aircraft maker Airbus has announced that Tom Williams, currently executive committee member in... http://www.purchasing.com/article/220106-Software_Commodity_Manager.php?rssid=20261 http://www.purchasing.com/article/220106-Software_Commodity_Manager.php?rssid=20261 Tue, 20 Mar 2007 18:49:00 GMT ...