{"id":2810,"date":"2021-07-02T13:14:38","date_gmt":"2021-07-02T12:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.exeter.ac.uk\/internships\/?p=2810"},"modified":"2021-07-02T13:14:38","modified_gmt":"2021-07-02T12:14:38","slug":"employer-case-study-procura-consulting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/internships\/2021\/07\/02\/employer-case-study-procura-consulting\/","title":{"rendered":"Employer Case\u00a0Study:\u00a0Procura Consulting\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.exeter.ac.uk\/internships\/files\/2021\/07\/Procura_Green_Consultants.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2820 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.exeter.ac.uk\/internships\/files\/2021\/07\/Procura_Green_Consultants-1024x535.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"316\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Name of Organisation:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.procuraconsulting.com\/\">Procura Consulting<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Description of Organisation:<\/strong>\u00a0Procura Consulting is a boutique management consultancy firm specialising in procurement and supply chain optimisation. Our consultants work closely with all kinds of organisations to improve their profitability by identifying, delivering and maintaining savings in procurement expenditure.<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2016 we have grown rapidly fuelled by a compelling service offer to clients and a commitment to the highest standards of professionalism and operational excellence. Our success has been recognised with recent nominations for the Management Consultancy Association\u2019s \u201cBest New Consultancy\u201d and \u201cCommercial Excellence\u201d awards.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Name of Employer:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Luke Abbott<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title:<\/strong>\u00a0Manager<\/p>\n<p><strong>Internship\u00a0Scheme\u00a0used<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.exeter.ac.uk\/careers\/employment-services\/recruit\/internships\/green-consultants\/\">Green Consultants\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Feedback:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;We recruited an intern from the Green Consultant scheme to help develop our Sustainable Procurement service. We are developing a new service that focuses on helping organisations become more sustainable by utilising their procurement function and supply chain.<\/p>\n<p>Our intern researched sustainable solutions and suppliers in different areas of spend, for example, IT and completed completed a number of internal projects focusing on the sustainability of Procura as a business and formulated some great ideas for our sustainable procurement service.<\/p>\n<p>She was a fantastic intern who really took initiative in tasks. Her passion for sustainability is clear. We asked the student to come back and work for us, we offered her a one-month internship in October this year to continue her great work which she accepted. 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