Glue for the brew
13 September 2012
Nick Edwards talks to Whitbread's procurement director about how the function is making its point stick across the company's many businesses
Last January, Bruce White took over the procurement director’s role at Whitbread from former CIPS president Roger Keeling. He joined the company in 1983 from British Steel, running the primary distribution fleet from the manufacturing plants, before moving to managing the non-production supply chains for Whitbread’s biggest brewery in Samlesbury. In 1993, he joined...