Professional Associations
- Purchasing Management Association of Canada (PMAC)
The Purchasing Management Association of Canada (PMAC) is the leading and largest association in Canada, for supply chain management professionals. A national voice for advancing and promoting the profession of supply chain management, PMAC sets the standards of excellence for professional skills, knowledge and integrity.
- Regroupement des gestionnaires d'approvisionnement des universités québécoises (RGAUQ)
The mission of the regroupement des gestionnaires d'approvisionnement des universités québécoises is to formalize the exchange of information among Quebec University Purchasing Managers, with the intent to: benefit from a combined purchasing power share and unify procurement practices whenever possible; and, represent Quebec Universities to different economic players both on a provincial and national level.
- Ontario University Purchasing Management Association (OUPMA)
The Ontario University Purchasing Management Association was established to promote closer co-operation and exchange of information and interaction among the Association's Membership, to promote and conduct research and education to facilitate purchasing and materials management best practices, to enhance the professional standards of its members and finally, to provide advice on purchasing, materials management and other related matters and to report upon matters referred to it by the Association's affiliate - Council of Senior Administrative Officers, Universities of Ontario and other groups or agencies associated with CSAO-UO, as appropriate.
- Canadian Association of University Business Officers (CAUBO)
The mission of the Canadian Association of University Business Officers is to promote and support the professional management and effective leadership in the administrative affairs of Canadian universities and colleges, and in doing so to help achieve the goals of the institutions we serve.
- The Corporate Executive Board Company (CEB)
CEB is the leading member-based advisory company. The CEB Procurement Strategy Council includes procurement professionals from the world's leading companies. The insights, tools, analysis, and advisory support offered help procurement executives to improve functional performance, develop their teams, drive innovation that unlocks new savings for the business, and transform procurement into a more strategic function that delivers sustainable value over time.
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