How You Can Help Accelerate the Sustainable Transition in the New Year
With the breadth of challenges facing humanity, each new year gives us the collective opportunity...
Read MoreApr 4, 2022 | Leadership and People, Procurement Leaders | 0 |
With the breadth of challenges facing humanity, each new year gives us the collective opportunity...
Read MoreAug 25, 2021 | Procurement Leaders, Procurement Strategy, Risk Management, Sourcing Strategy | 0 |
By Chris Gaffney, Mark Shaughnessy and Anshu Prasad CFOs must challenge supply chain and...
Read MoreAug 25, 2021 | Procurement Leaders, Professional Development | 0 |
By Stephen Bauld During these difficult times of the pandemic, it can put additional stress on...
Read MoreJun 23, 2021 | Procurement Leaders | 0 |
By Alejandra Garcia (MCIPS), Vice President: Procurement, Royal DSM In the first part of this three-part article series, I focussed on obtaining customer insights; in the last part, I will deal with crisis management, but...
Read MoreMay 12, 2021 | Procurement Leaders | 0 |
By Alejandra Garcia (MCIPS), Vice President: Procurement, Royal DSM For most organisations, procurement was already undergoing a digital transformation when the COVID-19 pandemic hit us last year. While the accelerated rate of...
Read MoreMay 12, 2021 | Change, Procurement Leaders, Professional Development, Project Management | 0 |
A senior buyer for the natural sciences portfolio at the University of Pretoria (UP) who is conducting research for her Doctoral thesis is calling for participants to complete a survey. Alet Snyman, a seasoned procurement...
Read MoreDec 14, 2020 | Procurement Leaders, Technology | 0 |
By Matthias Gutzmann, Founder, Digital Procurement World Digital procurement transformation is no longer an option, it is a must. Ignoring it today will ultimately lead to a loss of procurement’s influence in the...
Read MoreDec 14, 2020 | Procurement Leaders, Sourcing Strategy | 0 |
By Betina Nygaard, CEO, SCANMARKET A/S Short-term results like savings are here to stay, but Procurement is also responsible for longer term results like improving profitability, time-to-market, innovation and risk management....
Read MoreOct 28, 2020 | Change, Commentary, Procurement Leaders | 0 |
By Stephen Bauld The COVID-19 pandemic looks like it is entering the next phase. We could be looking at a long time before we get back to the new normal and leadership in procurement will help to shape the wellbeing of...
Read MoreAug 12, 2020 | Preferential Procurement, Procurement Leaders, Public Sector Procurement | 0 |
National Treasury has highlighted that an important aim of the Public Procurement Bill is to use the procurement system to advance economic opportunities for previously-disadvantaged people, women, the youth and people with...
Read MoreJul 8, 2020 | Procurement Leaders, Professional Development | 0 |
By Kate Vitasek, Professor in Supply Chain Management, University of Tennessee A report by the American Productivity and Quality Center (APQC) outlines the critical skills gaps that face today’s procurement professionals....
Read MoreApr 29, 2020 | Change, Commentary, Procurement Leaders, Procurement Strategy, Professional Development | 0 |
What kind of future-ready procurement leader is needed to survive a rapidly-changing business world? Only a few months ago, the stock market was looking strong and the ongoing trade war between China and the United States...
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