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In Q2 of 2020, WBR Insights surveyed 100 Chief Procurement Officers from across Europe to find out more about the challenges they’re facing and the innovative solutions being brought to the table. The survey was conducted by appointment over the telephone. The results were compiled and anonymised by WBR Insights and are presented here with analysis and commentary by Icertis, OpusCapita, and the ProcureCon community.
Procurement teams are looking to digital in order to improve decision-making and boost internal customer satisfaction. However, selling the vision to leadership and stakeholders remains a key challenge. This is not surprising; the majority of our respondents find the procure-tech market confusing, and hard to keep up to date with. Read on to find out more.
With lockdowns imposed on more than three billion people in almost 70 countries, supply chain strategies are having to adapt in order to support the economy and those who have been affected by the coronavirus. We’ve compiled a few case studies to help Procurement professionals like you better understand how the industry has been coping with the pandemic.
The procurement industry is reaching a digitalization tipping point. Automation is transforming the nature of the supply chain to create an intrinsically connected process. And while the benefits of digitalization have been widely agreed upon, the process is going to be a long-term project with many moving parts.
As the buzz around automation slowly trickles down to become tangible changes, it’s becoming clearer how the future of automation is going to play out. More specifically, we’re getting a clearer picture of the challenges which Head of Procurement will find themselves up against in the increasingly advanced world of automation. In Q3 of 2019 WBR Insights surveyed 100 Chief Procurement Officers from across Europe to find out more about the challenges they’re facing and the innovative solutions being brought to the table.
In Q2 of 2018 WBR Insights surveyed 100 Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs), from across Europe to find out more about the challenges they’re facing and the innovative solutions being brought to the table. The survey was conducted by appointment over the telephone. The results were compiled and anonymised by WBR Insights and are presented here with analysis and commentary by the ProcureCon community.
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