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What is the Role of Sourcing and Procurement in Business Success?

Supply Chain Game Changer

This change in perspective has influenced how businesses portray their supply chain management and vendor relationships, making these functions pivot to spearhead competitive advantage. They encompass strategic planning and market analysis, supplier relationship management, and risk mitigation.

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2011 To 2025: The Evolution Of How The C-Suite And Boardroom Views Procurement

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Supply Chain Viewed as Stable : Procurements role in supply chain management was often taken for granted, as global supply chains were relatively stable at the time. Risk management was not a primary focus, and procurement was not seen as critical in addressing disruptions.

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Procurement Strategy’s Role in Guarding Against Supply Chain Disruptions

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Procurement leaders, Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs), and Supply Chain Managers must proactively build resilience into their procurement processes to safeguard operations. Conduct a Supply Market Analysis: Use PESTEL and SWOT frameworks. Get Access Now How to Implement a Resilient Procurement Strategy?

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How to Manage Construction Supply Chain Risks!

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Here’s a complete guide to handling construction supply chain risks. Supply Chain Risks in Construction Supply chain management in construction involves coordinating and integrating processes, resources, and stakeholders to ensure timely and efficient delivery of construction materials, equipment, and services for a project.

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How AI Is Reshaping Supply Chain Strategy in the Face of Tariff Volatility

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Your technology organization has likely already been investing in supply chain management tools and integrating data. The more you understand how data flows through your processes, the better you’ll be at spotting where generative or agentic AI can create visibility and improve tariff management. Don’t reinvent the wheel.

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Podcast | The Evolving Role of the Chief Procurement Officer

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Ford Forced to Idle Multiple U.S. Plants Over China Magnet Shortage

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