Minding Driving is delighted to have joined the Global Procurement Group, in tackling Road Safety in companies.

Global Procurement Group Inc. is an innovative company which specialises in creating and perfecting methods and systems for the management of non-core procurement of goods and services for Small to Medium Enterprises (SME’s) – satisfying the continuous need for cost management, improved supply planning and greater profitability to all parties to the process.

GPG offers a unique holistic procurement management method which systematically optimises the needs, economics and efficiencies of both SME’s and Suppliers. SME’s can benefit from net savings which goes straight to the bottom line, as well as cost savings in order management and processing.

The GPG method effectively provides the power of size and scale to SME’s allowing them to achieve the buying power of large corporations. The power of the GPG method is that it is a true WIN-WIN for suppliers and buyers with an evolving long-term enduring perspective.

Minding Driving Limited, a Driver Development company based in the North West have been established for four years. They have a real passion for Road Safety as the Managing Director; George Smith was a Police Officer for twenty three years. They offer a whole range of services to the individual and corporate sector, raising awareness and providing expert advice on all matters concerned with driving. Their development programmes are tailored to comply with Health and Safety requirements so as an employer will provide a real ‘duty of care’. Their approach includes practical, including driver assessments, advanced driving, LGV and PCV, off road driving and specialist programmes delivered to the Fire Service as well as behavioural programmes, that include behavioural questionnaires, risk assessment, behavioural sessions and development programmes.

Clients include BAA, HM Prisons and HMYOI’s, Mastercare, Lyreco, Royal Mail, Armed Forces, Dow Corning, Airports, Corus, Lynx, and several other large organisations.

George Smith, Managing Director says ‘We offer excellent, cost effective programmes tailored to customer’s needs. I am delighted that we have joined forces with GPG and look forward to exciting prospects. SME’s will benefit from these programmes at a price that is affordable, providing employees with a knowledge base second to none’

George Edwards, Group Chief Executive Officer of GPG, ‘Is delighted to have Minding Driving on board and this venture can only benefit both companies, whilst providing SME’s with an option of resourcing training only larger companies could think of’.