Oil, Gas, Energy and Water

Sellafield

Sellafield Ltd was looking for a high value route to raising their professional standards.

The CIPS Corporate Award syllabus was tailored specifically to Sellafield Ltd’s needs. It was directed at potential areas for improvement identified by senior management and personal development needs identified by CIPS prior to course commencement.

BP

BP spends approximately $60 billion annually with third parties.

The role of the procurement and supply chain is to ensure they get the right products, services and goods to the right place at the right time and cost. CIPS’ role was to develop and deliver a comprehensive training programme based on the needs of the business in this specific market.

Anglian Water

Anglian Water supplies drinking water and provides drainage and sewerage to more than six million people across the East of England. 

After a few new starters joined the procurement and supply chain team in quick succession, a training need arose and the company selected an off-the-shelf course called Effective Negotiation – one of three negotiation courses currently in the CIPS skills training catalogue.

DONG Energy

The Procurement division of DONG Energy is responsible for negotiating terms and establishing best-value contracts for its entire business. 

Determined to boost its competitiveness alongside larger energy companies, DONG chose CIPS Tailored Skills Training for its employees in order to upskill their staff and ensure a consistent and effective approach to negotiation.

Rompetrol

Rompetrol (a member of the KMG International Group) was proud to be awarded the CIPS Standard accreditation as part of our Procurement Excellence Programme. 

Here, we reveal the challenges they’ve worked hard to overcome, and how the programme has helped to bring about positive and significant changes to the company.

Total

With an already-robust training programme in place, Total E&P wanted to strengthen its offering to employees worldwide.

HA close collaboration with CIPS was established to ensure quality assurance, consistency and continuity across all continents via a Tailored Skills Training programme.

TNB Fuel

The largest coal buyer in Asia Pacific, TNB Fuel Malaysia has been transforming its procurement department to align with its strategic objectives.

As part of a structured pathway to becoming a world-class procurement organisation, the company gained a CIPS Procurement Excellence Standard award, and then started working towards an Advanced award.

TransGrid

The TransGrid Procurement Team has achieved the CIPS Procurement Excellence Standard award, by demonstrating robust, effective governance is in place for supply assurance and compliance

Western Power

Western Power is the first company in Australasia, and only the fifteenth in the world, to achieve CIPS Procurement Excellence accreditation at Platinum level. Find out what led the organisation to take on the challenge and what they achieved along the way