Pareto redux
Back in 2008, St. Petersburg, Fla., was among the first handful of procurement departments in the United States to win the Pareto Award of Excellence in Public Procurement. This year it is the first to earn the award for a second time. “We built on what we achieved the first time,” says Louis Moore, director, purchasing and materials management, St. Petersburg, Fla. “We felt more confident the second time, knew what the process was, and felt better about ourselves as a department.”
Back in 2008, St. Petersburg, Fla., was among the first handful of procurement departments in the United States to win the Pareto Award of Excellence in Public Procurement. This year it is the first to earn the award for a second time. “We built on what we achieved the first time,” says Louis Moore, director, purchasing and materials management, St. Petersburg, Fla. “We felt more confident the second time, knew what the process was, and...