GEMMA THOMPSON TITLE : SENIOR CONSULTANT FOR STRATEGY AND GROWTH
ETHICAL SOURCING
GEMMA THOMPSON TITLE : SENIOR CONSULTANT FOR STRATEGY AND GROWTH
COMPANY : PROXIMA
• Analytics for supplier risk analysis
• Blockchain to track all supply chain transactions , through to digitisation of key data linked to performance management in real time .
While the benefits of technology and its role in ethical sourcing is clear , Thompson concludes with a warning that “ technology is only as effective as the readiness of your organisation for its uptake . This will depend on where you are in your digital journey , your maturity , appetite for change , and more .”
INDUSTRY : BUSINESS CONSULTING AND SERVICES
LOCATION : UNITED KINGDOM
A Senior Consultant for Strategy and Growth at Proxima , Thompson ’ s focus is primarily on monitoring developing market trends to ensure client offerings are adapted accordingly . Working with Marketing and Operations , Proxima creates products and services to address a variety of business challenges from cost optimisation and capability transformation to sustainability . procurementmag . com 75