Suppliers
Progress in 2007
Aviva Canada
| Objectives | Progress against objectives |
|---|---|
| Continue participating in the ‘International Purchasing Programme’ as new sourcing opportunities are identified through the 2007 planning process. | We engaged with IPP throughout 2007, leveraging knowledge, expertise and group spend, where appropriate. |
| Roll out the new Aviva Group Procurement Policy across Aviva Canada. | It was agreed to roll out the policy and sourcing governance framework in January 2008. |
| Define an engagement/resourcing model for all new Corporate Projects Office projects. | The engagement/resourcing model for all new projects was defined and rolled out. |
| Work with the Business Services Division to implement a consistent Supplier Relationship Management framework for all strategic suppliers. Evaluate the value derived from implementing the SRM framework across other business units. |
This objective was deferred to 2008. |
Aviva USA
| Objectives | Progress against objectives |
|---|---|
Develop policy implementation plans for Outsourcing and Purchasing to be completed in 2007. |
New Aviva Group policies for Outsourcing and Purchasing were issued in December 2007. |
Highlights
- Aviva USA’s new purchasing policy incorporates CSR considerations