we need to anticipate vulnerabilities and proactively address risks before they materialise . By integrating endto-end thinking and building strong relationships with our suppliers , our procurement strategy not only aligns with our goal of delivering moments of happiness to our consumers and customers around the world , but also drives operational excellence across our entire supply chain .”
Strategic intimacy and collaborative advantage To achieve the dual goals of sustainable procurement and cost optimisation , Davies feels Mars ’ strategy helps
“ My carbon pipeline sits alongside my financial performance – meaning the person signing the cheques is also in charge of sustainability and innovation ”
AMANDA DAVIES CHIEF R & D , PROCUREMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY OFFICER , MARS WRIGLEY