Author: asia
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10 proven ways that procurement and supply teams can be more inclusive
Like many professions, procurement and supply faces an intense talent challenge. One of the ways that it can appeal to a new generation of talent is by demonstrating that procurement and supply is an environment in which everyone can thrive – no matter their gender, race or background. Anecdotal evidence suggests that unrepresented groups can……
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In a talent crunch, you’ll need these five skills
Employers recruiting for procurement and supply professionals face a real and intensifying talent challenge. Latest findings from the CIPS Procurement & Supply Salary Guide 2024, in partnership with Hays, show a persistent struggle for talent and skills and, with that, a growing demand for MCIPS and procurement qualifications. This environment is both daunting and exciting……
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MCIPS: A lifelong investment with immediate returns
What does it take to succeed in the modern procurement and supply profession? How long have you got?! One crucial element, which comes through strongly in this year’s CIPS Procurement & Supply Salary Guide 2024, in partnership with Hays, is a commitment to personal and professional development – and the right blend of technical and……
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The CPO of 2030 will need these soft skills
Chief procurement officers should be many things: strategic, decisive, purposeful and adaptive as well as a role model for the profession. To achieve all these will require, above all, interpersonal skills – an ability to connect with people. The findings from the CIPS Procurement & Supply Salary Guide 2024, in partnership with Hays, show that……