Lifting the lid on the industry's clichés, stereotypes, and preconceptions

Podcast

Martin Smith, Managing Director at Talent Drive, shares his views on recruiting in the procurement and supply chain space, the …

Teams, Talent, and People: Rebuilding and repositioning the procurement department

The Source

Organisations in almost every industry globally have been struggling to find the right people to fill the gaps in their workfor…

Battling cloud complexity: Controlling and understanding costs in the public cloud

Reports

In this article we will explore how the complexity of cloud-based services presents a novel challenge to engineering, finance, …

The CPOs taking procurement skills to a new industry

Insight

What are the challenges and opportunities for CPOs transferring to a new sector?

Staff development key for procurement talent retention

Insight

Getting high-potential staff in place is just the start – you now have to develop and retain them.

How CPOs can attract high-potential talent

Insight

Three procurement leaders explain how they win the ‘war for talent’.

CPO insight: making the most of a new Procurement role

Insight

Industry leaders explain why you should understand your company’s context, make a difference quickly and align your goals with …

Three quick wins for new Chief Procurement Officers

Guide

Succeed in your first 100 days as a CPO by engaging with all parts of the wider business.

How to succeed in your first 100 days as CPO

Guide

Why understanding the business, procurement landscape and building goals and wider support are key.

Transforming procurement in a global food business

Case study

Rapid acquisition of multiple brands across multiple markets and geographies had created a deep mistrust of centralised initiat…