CIPSA weigh in on CIO roles supporting procurement

CIPSA Managing Director, Jonathan Dutton FCIPS, has featured in CIO magazine discussing Australian supply chain management in a recent article.

“Australia is a small market in the global sense of things,” explains Jonathan Dutton, CEO of Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) Australasia.

“Many of [organisations] putting in ERP have put in big-company solutions, and many professionals are saddled with ERP systems that are Rolls-Royce solutions to fairly small distribution problems. The next tier down of companies are now getting into ERP, and they’re struggling with ERP systems that call the shots.” 

Read the full article here.