CPO Crunch: See savings as a starting point
Cutting costs is back in fashion – but delivering savings should not be leaders’ only goal
CPO Crunch: A brave new world calls for brave new strategies
A ‘post-global’ era requires CPOs to evolve their thinking
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CPO Crunch: Staying the course to net-zero
Regardless of regulators, CPOs remain committed to delivering sustainable value
Latest research – Plotting the path to net-zero: Developing Scope 3 data capabilities
In partnership with Emitwise: Businesses must elevate their capabilities – and those of their suppliers – to calculate supply chain emissions accurately
CPO Crunch: Why CPOs oughta start thinking about water
A ‘hidden’ $77bn risk means your supply chain’s ‘water footprint’ could soon become a critical KPI
CPO Crunch: Data-sharing is caring
Greater internal collaboration could help solve a host of data difficulties – for procurement and the business
CPO Crunch: The gold standard of supply chain sustainability
Chief procurement officers raising the bar for sustainability share the secrets of their success
CPO Crunch: Together, Better, Further, Stronger
Pooling knowledge and amplifying the different conversations taking place across boardroom will help CPOs to deliver deeper Scope 3 reductions
CPO Crunch: Take time to zoom in and help stamp out modern slavery
Labour abuses are a blight on our world, but CPOs have the power to deliver change
Research – AI-powered procurement: Decode, deploy, deliver
In partnership with Ivalua: CPOs must be prepared to pilot at pace, fail and learn from their mistakes to accelerate the adoption of AI and capture the full value that the technology offers
Being a CPO: Probably the best job in the world
Ovation 2024 provided a timely reminder to us all of the importance of the chief procurement officer role
CPO Crunch: Let’s get rational about ESG
Arguments surrounding ESG risk compromising long-term value delivery
CPO Crunch: Collaboration the key to progress on Scope 3
Only by working together will procurement teams find a way to solve the Scope 3 conundrum
CPO Crunch: Measure your success in succession
It’s never too early to think about who will follow in your footsteps
The death of category management?
Reports of its demise may have been exaggerated, but the process will change
CPO Crunch: The 1% Club
Achieving resilience is about much more than supply chain visibility
Research – Beyond centre-led: The future of procurement operating models
In association with SpendHQ: Discover how functional structures are evolving in response to changing demands and their own particular circumstances
CPO Crunch: Operating models evolve
Procurement must be flexible, scalable, resilient, agile and efficient
CPO Crunch: Measure more to drive impact
Procurement’s value contribution goes well beyond cost, but few teams are actively measuring it
World Procurement Congress 2024: We’re only just getting started
Last week’s gathering in London showed procurement has a platform from which to drive even greater impact
CPO Crunch: The world’s best procurement gathering
The World Procurement Congress and Awards beckon