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IFPSM Awards 2011 E-mail: [email protected] A U G U S T - 2 0 1 1 Web: www.ismmsrilanka.com Institute of Supply and Materials Management Nurturing Supply Chain Professionals …………… Each year the International Federation of Purchasing and Supply Management makes three awards in recognition of contributions made by individuals to the development of the profession of purchasing and supply management. The awards are as follows; 1.Garner Thémoin Award - Advancement of the Profession Award The Garner Thémoin Award is presented to an individual whose modest, unselfish, sincere, and per- sistent efforts for the advancement of Purchasing, Supply Management and Logistics and whose able assistance and guidance to purchasing agents in their endeavours have eminently qualified him/her for one of the highest IFPMM awards. 2.Hans Ovelgönne - Purchasing Research Award The Hans Ovelgnönne Award is made to an individual from a University, Company or Association for their outstanding contribution to the development of Purchasing and Supply Management based on Research and Development studies and works. 3.Lewis E. Spangler - Purchasing Professional Award The Lewis E. Spangler Award is made to an individual coming from a Company or Association where he/she has proved an outstanding commitment to the profession of Purchasing and Supply Man- agement by evidence of successful contribution to the bottom line as well as by support given to their collaborators in the field of Education and Training. Nominations for any of the above awards should be submitted to the ISMM office at ismmsri- [email protected] on the nomination form no later than 25th August 2011. ONLY FELLOW MEMBERS AND CORPORATE MEMBERS ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY. e NEWSLETTER

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IFPSM Awards 2011

E-mail: [email protected] A U G U S T - 2 0 1 1 Web: www.ismmsrilanka.com

Institute of Supply and Materials Management Nurturing Supply Chain Professionals ……………

Each year the International Federation of Purchasing and Supply Management makes three awards in recognition of contributions made by individuals to the development of the profession of purchasing and supply management. The awards are as follows; 1.Garner Thémoin Award - Advancement of the Profession Award

The Garner Thémoin Award is presented to an individual whose modest, unselfish, sincere, and per-sistent efforts for the advancement of Purchasing, Supply Management and Logistics and whose able assistance and guidance to purchasing agents in their endeavours have eminently qualified him/her for one of the highest IFPMM awards.

2.Hans Ovelgönne - Purchasing Research Award

The Hans Ovelgnönne Award is made to an individual from a University, Company or Association for their outstanding contribution to the development of Purchasing and Supply Management based on Research and Development studies and works.

3.Lewis E. Spangler - Purchasing Professional Award

The Lewis E. Spangler Award is made to an individual coming from a Company or Association where he/she has proved an outstanding commitment to the profession of Purchasing and Supply Man-agement by evidence of successful contribution to the bottom line as well as by support given to their collaborators in the field of Education and Training.

Nominations for any of the above awards should be submitted to the ISMM office at [email protected] on the nomination form no later than 25th August 2011. ONLY FELLOW MEMBERS AND CORPORATE MEMBERS ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY.

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The 39th Anniversary Banquet & Get together is scheduled for Friday 21st October at the Ceylon Conti-nental Hotel. This is the most important event in the ISMM calendar of the year where all members get an opportunity to interact with fellow members of all ages and exchange views and ideas and enjoy fel-lowship. The Chief Guest is yet to be finalized. Details will be intimated to members in the next Newslet-ter as well as by a special flier to enable members to confirm participation. Therefore please keep the date free – FRIDAY 21st OCTOBER 2011.

Arrangements have been made to unveil portraits of 3 Past Presidents – Mr.V.Ganesh (2002 to 2005), Air Vice Marshal Duncan Dissanayake VSV (2005 to 2008) and Mr.Chandima Jayatillake (2008 to 2010) at the OPA Auditorium on 25th August..

39th Anniversary Banquet & Get together

Unveiling of Portraits of Past Presidents

Evening Seminar

An evening seminar organized by the Seminars and Functions Committee was held at the OPA Auditorium on 02nd June 2011 for the benefit of members and stu-dents. Mr.Ravi de Silva, Consultant, So-cial & Environmental Management of Ait-ken Spence Hotel Managements (Pvt.) Ltd. delivered a very interesting and thought provoking lecture on “Sustainable Logistics”.

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Mr.Anil Ponweera, Vice President ISMM attended the Summer School in Salzburg Vienna in July 2011. It is or-ganized annually by the International Federation of Purchasing and Supply Management (IFPSM) for the benefit of supply chain scholars worldwide. The theme of the school was "16th IFPSM Summer School for Advance Purchasing Theories in Research" at-tended by 18 PhD Students and 2 SCM Practicing Professionals selected by IFPSM. Program conducted from 7th -12th July in Salzburg University. Re-source persons were 6 of the most ex-perienced SCM Professors from UK, Netherlands, Canada & Italy.

An Award Ceremony to award certificates to the students who suc-cessfully completed the following courses was held on 12th March 2011 at the OPA Auditorium.

Course in Shipping Air Cargo & Containerization (E) 1/2011 Course in Stores Management (E) 3/2010 Course in Stores Management (S) 4/2010 Course in Storekeeping (E) 1/2010 Course in Storekeeping (S) 4/2010 Certificate Course in Purchasing (E) 1/2011

Mr.Nalin Silva, Hony. General Secretary of ISMM – Deputy Gen-eral Manager (Shipping) of C.W.Mackie PLC was the Chief Guest.

The World Congress organized by the IFPSM is to be held in Stockholm, Sweden from 15th to 18th Sep-tember 2011. The following members of ISMM are due to attend this Conference. Mr.Danesha Perera, President ISMM, Mr.Gerry Hidelaratchi, Past President ISMM and Senior Delegate, Mr.Anil Ponweera, Vice President ISMM, Mr.Noel Wickramasinghe, Vice President ISMM, Cdr. Asela Bulathsinhala, Council Member ISMM, Mr.K.P.A.Mettananda, Council Member ISMM and Mr.Gayan Perera, Council Member ISMM.

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Mr.R.L.Nalin Silva Hony. General Secretary ISMM & Deputy General

Manager (Shipping) of C.W.Mackie PLC

ISMM Nominee Attends IFPSM Summer School in Vienna

IFPSM “World Congress” in Stockholm, Sweden

Certificate Award Ceremony - March

The following Special Awards were also made; Course in Storekeeping (E) 1/2010

Mr.S.A.P.Rupasinghe Memorial Award

Mr.H.K.Ranpatabendi Course in Storekeeping (S) 4/2010

Mr.M.A.L.Joachim Memorial Award

Mr.H.K.Jayalath Course in Shipping Air Cargo & Containerization (E) 1/2011

Mr.C.E.A.Kulatillake Memorial Award

Ms.P.D.A.Subodhini Gamage Course in Stores Management (E) 3/2010

Mr.C.S.Chinnaiah Memorial Award

Mr.C.M.H.M.Shafiulah

An Award Ceremony to award certificates to the students who successfully completed the following courses was held on 09th July 2011 at the OPA Auditorium. Course in Purchasing Management (E) 2/2010 Course in Purchasing Management (S) 2/2010 Course in Stores Management (E) 2/2010 Course in Stores Management (S) 3/2010 Certificate Course in Storekeeping (S) 2010 for NAITA

Students Dr.Kingsley Wickremasuriya, Director Training of ISMM was the Chief Guest. The following Special Awards were made; Storekeeping (S) NAITA 2010

Mr.M.A.L.Joachim Memorial Award

Mr.U.B.Dissanayake Purchasing Management (S) 2/2010

Mr.Noel Wickramasekera Memorial Award

Mr.G.D.R.Eranda Sampath

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Certificate Award Ceremony - July

Dr.Kingsley Wickremasuriya Director Training ISMM

An Evening Seminar organized by the Seminars and Functions committee was held at the OPA Audito-rium on 26th July 2011 for the benefit of members and students. The Guest Speaker was Mr.Rohantha Athukorale, Head of National Portfolio Development – Sri Lanka & Maldives – United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS). His lecture on “10 Key Challenges for Sri Lanka & Importance of Supply Chain Management” was of a very high standard and appreciated by the audience.

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Stores Management (S) 3/2010

Gp. Capt. A. H.Puvimanasinghe Memorial Award

Mr.W.A.T.C.Weerasinghe Stores Management (E) 2/2010

Mr.C.S.Chinnaiah Memorial Award

Mr.N.A.C.Kevitiyagala

A joint seminar on “Managing Supply Efficiently” has been organized in collaboration with the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce on 19th August 2011 from 9.00 a.m. to 12 noon at the Ground Floor Auditorium of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce at 50, Nawam Mawatha, Colombo 2. Charges per participant will be Rs.1,800/=. Please contact Mr.Rohan Casiechetty on (011) 5588836 or e-mail: [email protected].

Evening Seminar

Joint Seminar on “Managing Supply Efficiently” on 19th August 2011

Corporate Members

We congratulate and welcome the following new Corporate Members;

1.Mr.M.A.P.Tilak Perera - Logistics Manager, State Trading (General) Corporation Ltd.. 2.Mr.M.I.P.Kumara Perera - Senior Purchasing Officer, Cinnamon Grand Colombo. 3.Mr.B.A.Visuddha Piyathilake - Technical Inventory Manager, South Asia Gateway Terminals

(Pvt) Ltd.. 4.Maj. K.P.N.S.Kumara Kariyawasam - Deputy Commandant, Base Ordnance Depot, Sri Lanka

Army.

Mr.Nalin Silva, Hony. General Secretary ISMM and Deputy General Manager (Shipping) of C.W.Mackie PLC was elected as the President of the Ralph Toastmasters Club for the year 2011/2012 at a colourful ceremony held at the HNB Tower Conference Hall on 31st July 2011. We congratulate and offer our best wishes to Mr.Nalin Silva.

News of Members

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One Day Seminar on “Best Practices in Purchasing” on 20th August 2011

A Seminar on “Best Practices in Purchas-ing” will be held at Hotel Janaki, 43, Fife Road, Havelock Town, Colombo 5 on 20th August 2011 from 8.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.. A nominal charge of Rs.5,000/= will be made for Course Materials, Lunch and Refreshments.

Those interested are requested to contact the Training Division on 2555562 or Tele./Fax 2584302

New Members

Cont.

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ISMM Journal No.22 is due for publication in October and will be made available to members at the 39th Anniversary Banquet & Get together on 21st October 2011. Members capable of contributing articles for publication are requested to mail same to the Editor [email protected] before 15th Septem-ber 2011, the latest.

Associate Members

We congratulate and welcome the following new Associate Members;

1.Mr.M.C.H.Nishantha Fernando - Acting Supplies Officer - Executive, Coconut Research Institute. 2.Mr.G.L.D.Priyantha Gunawardana - Manager - Pharmaceutical, Laugfs SunUp Supermarkets (Pvt)

Ltd.. 3.Mr.J.A.D.R.Priyankara Ranasinghe - Assistant Manager - Transport, Ceylon Cold Stores PLC. 4.Mr.D.S.Susantha Kannangara - Stores Manager, Denshun Industries (Pvt) Ltd.. 5.Mr.H.U.Chaminda Priyadarshana - Stores Officer, National Water Supply & Drainage Board

(Maligakanda).

Special Training Programme for Nolimit (Pvt) Ltd.

ISMM successfully completed a Special Training Programme on Certificate Course in Purchasing for Nolimit Private Ltd. The training programme was conducted from January to July 2011 and 25 students attended the course. The inaugural lecture was delivered by Mr.Danesha Perera - President ISMM. The following faculty members conducted lectures for the above course; Mr.Anil Ponweera - Vice President, Mr.I.G.Perera - Vice President, Mr.S.A.C.Perera – Treasurer, Lt.(S) Priyangani Jayasundara - International Trainer (SCM), Mr.Asoke Fernando AAL - Council Mem-ber, Mr.Gayan Perera - Council Member.

Articles for Journal No.22

A seminar on “How are we going to be an Efficient & Effective Materials Manager in order to win the Goals of the organisation” was held on 24th July 2011 at the ISMM Auditorium for the benefit of the Di-ploma students. The Guest Speaker was Mr.B.G.Ariyadasa, Council Member of ISMM.

Seminar for Diploma Students

Professional Centre, 0PA Building, 275/75, Prof. Stanley Wijesundara Mawatha, Off Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka.

Administrative Division: Tele: 5835928, 4920567 E-mail: [email protected] Training Division: Tele: 2555562, Tele/Fax: 2584302 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.ismmsrilanka.com

We regret to announce the demise of; Wg. Cdr. Joe Jeyaratnam

Former Council Member and Resource Person of ISMM Rear Admiral Ranjith Rohan Wijesundara

Corporate Member

Obituary

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Institute of Supply and Materials Management

Edited by Milinda Obeysekera for the Institute of Supply & Materials Management Professional Centre, OPA Building, 275/75, Prof. Stanley Wijesundara Mw., Colombo 07.