What procurement needs to know about the Red Sea crisis
With global supply chains facing further uncertainty and disruption as many container ships are diverted around southern Africa, Procurement Leaders assesses the situation
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CPO Compass 2024
Insights into the long-term technological, geopolitical and ESG trends that will impact procurement teams this decade
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Former Nato secretary general on Israel-Hamas war: ‘This conflict is being imported into our societies’
Diplomat Jaap de Hoop Scheffer shares his insights to help business leaders understand the complexities of the Israel-Hamas conflict
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How procurement teams are using ChatGPT and what they’re using it for
As functions continue to get to grips with ChatGPT, leaders discuss their early successes with the technology – and the risks they are wary of
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Effective cash management to maximise value in a downturn
Under-pressure buyers may find supply chain finance offers a means of unlocking value from the supply base
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How Corning harnesses data to drive strategic procurement
After receiving a wake-up call from a competitor, the materials company has developed a new approach to data that’s driven significant value
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Unilever surpasses stretch savings target through negotiation programme
An emphasis on tech and training is driving improved performance at the consumer goods giant
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Conflict, decoupling and inflation spell danger for supply chains
As uncertainty continues to grow, leaders are accelerating the process of shifting their supply chains
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Pause and effect: CPOs accelerate localisation as US delays tariffs
Recent announcements have prompted leaders to double down on localisation efforts
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‘Remain calm and observe’: CPOs react to Trump’s executive orders
With a slew of policy announcements making headlines, procurement chiefs gathered to share their strategies
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Amplifying procurement’s social impact
Amid a challenging environment, social impact procurement can deliver significant commercial value
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Supplier inclusion opportunities emerge amid localisation push
The growing localisation trend means organisations are considering the merits of small and local businesses
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Developing future-fit supplier segmentation methods
The time has come to revisit how organisations segment suppliers
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What we learned at World Procurement Congress 2025
The most valuable takeaways from the leaders accelerating progress in procurement
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8 things we learned about partnerships at WPC 2025
Leaders shared the secrets of their most powerful collaborations
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Syngenta’s agile approach to data helps unlock 37,000 hours in productivity benefits
Developing a single source of truth has helped to save buyers time and boost their credibility with stakeholders
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PepsiCo’s data foundation to help ‘double the workforce’ through AI
Investing in clean, structured data is helping to accelerate AI adoption at the FMCG giant
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Kantar’s ‘holy trinity’ partnership delivers multimillion cash flow boost
Boosting internal alignment has delivered immediate results for the media company
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CBRE enters deeper engagement with suppliers on Scope 3
By building strong connections with key vendors, the real estate firm is helping drive decarbonisation both up- and downstream
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Closer partnerships help AstraZeneca slash cycle times and power double-digit growth
The pharmaceutical company brought stakeholders into a key new tender to forge alignment
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Category Excellence Playbook part three: Management
Thought-provoking guidance and time-saving templates focused on stakeholder engagement and supplier management
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Category Excellence Playbook part two: Implementation
Thought-provoking guidance and time-saving templates focused on sourcing, negotiation and risk management
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Category Excellence Playbook
A tool to enable buyers to elevate their end-to-end category process, document their thinking and develop a robust strategy
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Category Excellence Playbook part one: Opportunity
Thought-provoking guidance and time-saving templates focused on identifying business needs, market analysis and category strategy development
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Procurement job descriptions
As the role of procurement evolves, so too is the nature of jobs that CPOs are hiring for
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