SC500 has made significant strides this past year. Progress has been made on numerous initiatives including the implementation of upstream technology, migration to the Unified Instance and application of Procure-to-Pay. And there's more to come in 2018. Read more
Sponsor's Message
We have emphasized many times how people, process and technology have provided the foundation for bringing us closer to One UC Procurement. Can they also help us expand Procurement opportunities to a broader California University partnership?Read more
Bill Cooper
Associate Vice President & Chief Procurement Officer
Sustainable Procurement Projects
Learn more about the latest projects happening in sustainable procurement, and attend the UC Annual Sustainable Procurement Summit this March in Santa Cruz.
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PLC Spotlight- Josh Dubroff
Get to know more about the members of the Procurement Leadership Council. A different PLC representative is featured in each issue of the newsletter. In this issue, learn more about Josh Dubroff, Chief Procurement Officer at UC Merced.Read more
A World View into Supply Chain 500
SC500 is getting worldwide attention! UC Santa Cruz's Chief Procurement Officer, Darin Matthews, presented at a conference in Milan, Italy sparking interest from European governments. Read more
Strategic Sourcing Snapshot
Through Strategic Sourcing, UC strives to maximize its resources to reduce total cost of purchased products and services by leveraging its combined purchasing power. Check out some of the recent Strategic Sourcing accomplishments.
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UC San Diego Launches New Processes and Technology
UCSD has incorporated new processes to increase protections against fraud attempts and is using new technology to provide speedier mail distribution.Read more
UC Team and Individual Recognition
UC Supply Chain teams and individuals are earning recognition for all types of accomplishments. Teams and individuals from UC Davis, UC San Diego, and Oakland are among them.Read more
Excel Tip: Convert Text Case
Information, Analytics and Systems analysts often get questions about excel spreadsheets during conversations with commodity managers and stakeholders. Here's a helpful user tip on how to edit text to upper or lower case letters using simple functions. Read more
PLC Spotlight- Josh Dubroff
