Amy Fitzwarine-Smith
accounts we hold globally and are able to filter that down to specific categories , such as location , industry and skill set . AGS has a huge focus on technology . We understand that investment in technology is what is setting companies apart in the industry . It ’ s enabling us to remove administrative tasks and make our operations more efficient ,” says Fitzwarine-Smith .
The company runs a strategic supplier programme which recognises the top 1 % of its global suppliers , offering full access to ACUMEN as one of the benefits . “ As strategic suppliers , they have access to the Strategic Supplier Portal and recently released Supplier Scorecards . This access gives them visibility to all the accounts that they support . The strategic suppliers have access to key statistics , which allow them to benchmark their performance in comparison to their competitors within a particular program ,” she adds . “ We ’ re being completely transparent with them and using this to motivate improved performances whilst maintaining the quality of candidates . 95
EXECUTIVE PROFILE
Amy Fitzwarine-Smith
Amy took the role of Supply Chain Manager for EMEA in April 2019 , following seven years of experience working in MSP operations , two of which were at AGS . During that time , Fitzwarine-Smith managed recruitment in challenging locations , including Azerbaijan and Iraq . Working with agencies in these countries sparked her passion for building strong relationships and ensuring that AGS gives them the same experience given to our UK partners . Fitzwarine-Smith also leads the MySelf EMEA employee resource group , which provides colleagues with guidance and support in looking after their mental health in and out of the workplace .
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