Press office – redundancies in procurement require care

Katherine Wiid, a specialist in people management, published an article on 16 April 2009 in in Supply Management.

The article was written for managers in procurement who are used to negotiating with suppliers, but find it tough when it comes to making staff redundant.  The article explores three main areas:

• understand the emotional implications of redundancy
• explain the reasons and the criteria as soon as possible
• consider using an outplacement provider to help your staff with the news.

Read the full article here.

For more information on how how Recrion can help to you to manage redundancies and the people left behind, contact us on 01780 484910 or www.recrion.co.uk