ANGULAS AGUINAGA,THE FIRST COMPANY IN THE MODERN FISH INDUSTRY TO RECEIVE THE “UNE-CWA 15896” CERTIFICATE FOR ITS PURCHASING POLICY

Angulas Aguinaga goes one step further in its commitment to quality, efficiency and commitment to incorporate the best business models in consumer service. It is the first company in the modern fishmonger sector to receive the certificate of excellence for its purchasing function.

The company has received the prestigious UNE-SWA 1596 certification, granted by the Association of Purchasing, Contracting and Procurement Managers (AERCE).

This association is responsible for evaluating all the purchasing departments in Spanish companies with the aim of measuring the best practices in accordance to the level of excellence dictated by the European Union. AERCE promotes among the heads of these departments a guide with which to operate their companies with a level of excellence.

The main objective of this certification is to promote and recognize excellence in the management of purchasing departments, considering the parameters of internal organization and good relationship with all their suppliers. In this sense, during the year 2017 Angulas Aguinaga has created shopping strategies in line with those marked by the company, as well as the policies, processes and procedures that govern all purchasing operations. Also noted is the creation of a conduct code that will require all suppliers to establish the guidelines ​​that determine the company-supplier relationship. Measures have been created to help improve business relations and encourage continued improvement.