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Procurement and Sustainability are Your Yin and Yang!

Supply Chain Game Changer

Subscribe to Supply Chain Game Changer. Featuring Our 12 Best Procurement Articles! Procurement and Sustainability are your business’ Yin and Yang. Procurement is fundamentally centered around the act of acquisition and/or buying. CPOs “gave supply chain sustainability a ranking of 7.2

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The Road to a Stronger Business is through Procurement

HICX

Ideally, they wanted a single team that had worked with 100% of suppliers across the business – which didn’t exist. What did exist was Procurement, a function that did worked with all suppliers, albeit in one area: transactions. So, management ended the search and tasked Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) with this added job.

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5 Procurement Trends Shaping 2024

Pipefy

The primary drivers of this strategic move heavily lean on increasing efficiency, improving productivity, reducing errors, and generating greater cost savings. Between this limited capacity and a need for agility, outsourced work primarily falls to strategic activities, transactional activities, and tech or support systems.