Resilience

The importance of planned maintenance

Planned maintenance cannot cover every eventuality, but you can develop an agile approach that allows for the delivery of reactive maintenance when unforeseen c...

Procurement Strategy

How to future-proof your tender process

It’s important to follow best practice when tendering for the indirect category of supplies for Maintenance, Repair & Operations (MRO). But one size does no...

Procurement Strategy

Why risk management needs to be a top priority in MRO procurement

Risks, by their very nature, are unpredictable. Few foresaw the COVID-19 pandemic with its devastating impact on both human life and the economy.

Leadership

Plan for the worst, hope for the best

When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, many businesses were unprepared to deal with the impact on their operations. We look at the lessons to be learned and what yo...

RS & CIPS 2022 Research

What next for digital procurement?

The digital transformation of Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) procurement is well underway. The vast majority of organisations in our 2022 Indirect Pro...

Case Study

RS PRO delivers cost savings, without compromising on quality

Public sector procurement is governed by strict legalisation, compliance, and an overarching need to source products and services that represent the best value...

Case Study

Cutting costs with eProcurement

Find out how this car manufacturing giant reduced inefficiencies and process costs with help from RS and their eProcurement solutions...

RS & CIPS Research 2020

Look beyond price

When it comes to successful MRO, supply, solutions and services are more important than price along