{"id":9597,"date":"2021-10-27T11:47:25","date_gmt":"2021-10-27T11:47:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/b2e:8890\/?page_id=9597"},"modified":"2024-04-26T00:13:58","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T00:13:58","slug":"b2e-media-ltd-home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t\n<section class=\"large-banner-carousel-list full-width\">\n\n    <div class=\"large-banner-carousel__carousel\">\n        \n    \n\t\t\n<section class=\"large-banner full-width playbook\">\n\n\t<div class=\"large-banner__background\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1226\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Playbook-Glove-Web.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-23883\" alt=\"sustainability in procurement playbook\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Playbook-Glove-Web.jpg 1226w, 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<ul>\n                                                                    <li>\n                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/sustainable-procurement\/\">Sustainable Procurement<\/a>\n                                                    <\/li>\n                                    <\/ul>\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/25\/the-eu-forced-labour-bill-is-a-key-step-towards-cleaning-up-procurement\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"small-teaser\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/24\/high-tech-component-manufacturers-overcorrect-from-shortage-to-surfeit\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"420\" height=\"242\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/iStock-928697876-420x242.jpg\" class=\"attachment-verysmallteaser size-verysmallteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"A trend of high tech component shortages triggered by the pandemic and anti-Chinese regulation appears to have rebounded.\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/24\/high-tech-component-manufacturers-overcorrect-from-shortage-to-surfeit\/\">High tech component manufacturers overcorrect\u2014from shortage to surfeit\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/24\/high-tech-component-manufacturers-overcorrect-from-shortage-to-surfeit\/\">A trend of high tech component shortages triggered by the pandemic and anti-&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n\n            \n                <ul>\n                                                                    <li>\n                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/procurement-strategy\/\">Procurement Strategy<\/a>\n                                                    <\/li>\n                                    <\/ul>\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/24\/high-tech-component-manufacturers-overcorrect-from-shortage-to-surfeit\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"small-teaser\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/23\/procurements-role-in-building-the-circular-economy\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"420\" height=\"242\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/iStock-1307941637-420x242.jpg\" class=\"attachment-verysmallteaser size-verysmallteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"With fewer than 8% of raw materials kept in circulation, procurement needs to seriously consider how to embed circular economic practices in the S2P process.\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/23\/procurements-role-in-building-the-circular-economy\/\">Procurement\u2019s role in building the circular economy\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/23\/procurements-role-in-building-the-circular-economy\/\">With fewer than 8% of raw materials kept in circulation, procurement needs to seriously consider how to&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n\n            \n                <ul>\n                                                                    <li>\n                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/procurement-strategy\/\">Procurement Strategy<\/a>\n                                                    <\/li>\n                                                                    <li>\n                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/sustainable-procurement\/\">Sustainable Procurement<\/a>\n                                                    <\/li>\n                                    <\/ul>\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/23\/procurements-role-in-building-the-circular-economy\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\t\t\n\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; \" id=\"advads-1339985121\" data-cfptl=\"1\" data-cfpa=\"24164\" data-cfpw=\"24164\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/sustainability-in-procurement-playbook\/\" class=\"adv-link\" aria-label=\"Playbook-Vol1-web-BILLBOARD\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Playbook-Vol1-web-BILLBOARD.gif\" alt=\"\"  width=\"972\" height=\"250\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">;new advadsCfpAd( 24164 );<\/script>\n\n\n\t\t\n    <section class=\"topic-latest type-622 \">\n                    <div class=\"topic-latest__header\">\n                <h2>AI in Procurement<\/h2>\n                \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/ai-in-procurement\/\">View all<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n                <div class=\"topic-latest__container grid-x\">\n            <div class=\"cell large-6 topic-latest__spotlight\">\n                                \n<div class=\"small-teaser small-teaser--wide\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/11\/rise-of-the-machine-customer-in-procurement\/\">\n            <span class=\"small-teaser__spotlight\">Spotlight<\/span>\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"655\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/iStock-1546442104-655x350.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wideteaser size-wideteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"Procurement teams are increasingly selling to a new class of customer: machines with the authority to buy and sell products autonomously.\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n                    <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/11\/rise-of-the-machine-customer-in-procurement\/\">Rise of the machine customer in procurement<\/a><\/h3>\n            <p>Procurement teams are increasingly selling to a new class of customer: machines with the authority to buy and sell products autonomously. \n<\/p>\n            \n            <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/11\/rise-of-the-machine-customer-in-procurement\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"cell large-6 topic-latest__stories\">\n                                                                    \n<div class=\"small-teaser\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/01\/generative-ai-is-transforming-the-rfp-process\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/iStock-2113471717-380x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-smallteaser size-smallteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"Artificial intelligence could deliver \u201cbest-of-the-best\u201d analyses in seconds to automate and enhance the generation of RFPs.\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/01\/generative-ai-is-transforming-the-rfp-process\/\">Generative AI is transforming the RFP process\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/01\/generative-ai-is-transforming-the-rfp-process\/\">Artificial intelligence could deliver \u201cbest-of-the-best\u201d analyses in seconds to automate and enhance the generation of RFPs&#8230;. <\/a><\/p>\n\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/01\/generative-ai-is-transforming-the-rfp-process\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>                \n                \n<div class=\"small-teaser\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/03\/22\/86-of-cpos-driving-sustainability-ai-adoption\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/iStock-853943268-e1710745364796-380x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-smallteaser size-smallteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"A new report suggests procurement leaders are a driving force of sustainable practice and digital transformation within their organisations.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/iStock-853943268-e1710745364796-380x200.jpg 380w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/iStock-853943268-e1710745364796-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/iStock-853943268-e1710745364796-1024x539.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/iStock-853943268-e1710745364796-768x404.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/iStock-853943268-e1710745364796-328x173.jpg 328w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/iStock-853943268-e1710745364796-170x89.jpg 170w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/iStock-853943268-e1710745364796-198x104.jpg 198w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/iStock-853943268-e1710745364796-640x337.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/iStock-853943268-e1710745364796-1200x632.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/iStock-853943268-e1710745364796.jpg 1254w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 98vw, (max-width: 1199px) 64vw, 380px\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/03\/22\/86-of-cpos-driving-sustainability-ai-adoption\/\">86% of CPOs driving sustainability, AI adoption<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/03\/22\/86-of-cpos-driving-sustainability-ai-adoption\/\">A new report suggests procurement leaders are a driving force of sustainable practice and digital transformation within their organisations&#8230;. <\/a><\/p>\n\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/03\/22\/86-of-cpos-driving-sustainability-ai-adoption\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"small-teaser\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/03\/15\/ai-data-analytics-create-visibility-in-the-procurement-carbon-chain\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/iStock-1157046307-380x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-smallteaser size-smallteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"New AI tools could empower the next leap forward in low-carbon procurement by improving the the accuracy and time to delivery of critical data.\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/03\/15\/ai-data-analytics-create-visibility-in-the-procurement-carbon-chain\/\">AI data analytics create visibility in the procurement carbon chain\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/03\/15\/ai-data-analytics-create-visibility-in-the-procurement-carbon-chain\/\">New AI tools could empower the next leap forward in low-carbon procurement by improving the the accuracy and time to&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/03\/15\/ai-data-analytics-create-visibility-in-the-procurement-carbon-chain\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"small-teaser\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/02\/27\/a-new-crop-of-ai-tools-is-reshaping-the-produce-procurement-process\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/iStock-1560200518-380x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-smallteaser size-smallteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"The fast-moving-consumer-goods market is turning to AI to procure produce when it\u2019s at its cheapest and freshest\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/02\/27\/a-new-crop-of-ai-tools-is-reshaping-the-produce-procurement-process\/\">A new crop of AI tools is reshaping the produce procurement process\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/02\/27\/a-new-crop-of-ai-tools-is-reshaping-the-produce-procurement-process\/\">The fast-moving-consumer-goods market is turning to AI to procure produce when it\u2019s at its cheapest and freshest&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/02\/27\/a-new-crop-of-ai-tools-is-reshaping-the-produce-procurement-process\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\t\t\n\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; \" id=\"advads-1295836219\" data-cfptl=\"1\" data-cfpa=\"24137\" data-cfpw=\"24137\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/sustainability-in-procurement-playbook\/\" class=\"adv-link\" aria-label=\"Playbook-Vol1-web-LEADERBOARD\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Playbook-Vol1-web-LEADERBOARD.gif\" alt=\"\"  width=\"972\" height=\"90\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">;new advadsCfpAd( 24137 );<\/script>\n\n\n\t\t\n    <section class=\"topic-latest type-625 \">\n                    <div class=\"topic-latest__header\">\n                <h2>Data in Procurement<\/h2>\n                \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/data-in-procurement\/\">View all<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n                <div class=\"topic-latest__container grid-x\">\n            <div class=\"cell large-6 topic-latest__spotlight\">\n                                \n<div class=\"small-teaser small-teaser--wide\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/22\/why-is-dark-purchasing-so-hard-to-eliminate\/\">\n            <span class=\"small-teaser__spotlight\">Spotlight<\/span>\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"655\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/iStock-1008108400-655x350.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wideteaser size-wideteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"Unmanaged spend makes dark purchasing one of the biggest challenges facing procurement teams in uncertain economic times.\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n                    <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/22\/why-is-dark-purchasing-so-hard-to-eliminate\/\">Why is dark purchasing so hard to eliminate?\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n            <p>Unmanaged spend makes dark purchasing one of the biggest challenges facing procurement teams in uncertain economic times. \n<\/p>\n            \n            <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/22\/why-is-dark-purchasing-so-hard-to-eliminate\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"cell large-6 topic-latest__stories\">\n                                                                    \n<div class=\"small-teaser\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/15\/using-data-to-strengthen-supplier-relationships\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/iStock-621921512-380x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-smallteaser size-smallteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"Automation and AI powered by big data have the potential to create more efficient, mutually beneficial supplier-buyer relationships.\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/15\/using-data-to-strengthen-supplier-relationships\/\">Using data to strengthen supplier relationships<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/15\/using-data-to-strengthen-supplier-relationships\/\">Automation and AI powered by big data have the potential to create more efficient, mutually beneficial supplier-buyer relationships&#8230;. <\/a><\/p>\n\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/15\/using-data-to-strengthen-supplier-relationships\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>                \n                \n<div class=\"small-teaser\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/10\/4-types-of-procurement-data-analytics\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/iStock-1153656985-380x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-smallteaser size-smallteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"Data analytics can be immensely valuable when trying to unlock the potential of the procurement process.\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/10\/4-types-of-procurement-data-analytics\/\">4 types of procurement data analytics\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/10\/4-types-of-procurement-data-analytics\/\">Data analytics can be immensely valuable when trying to unlock the potential of the procurement process&#8230;. <\/a><\/p>\n\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/10\/4-types-of-procurement-data-analytics\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"small-teaser\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/03\/12\/3-steps-towards-making-better-use-of-your-procurement-data\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/iStock-1950307918-380x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-smallteaser size-smallteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"Data is one of procurement\u2019s most valuable resources, but fully utilising their data can be a challenge for CPOs.\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/03\/12\/3-steps-towards-making-better-use-of-your-procurement-data\/\">3 steps towards making better use of your procurement data\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/03\/12\/3-steps-towards-making-better-use-of-your-procurement-data\/\">Data is one of procurement\u2019s most valuable resources, but fully utilising their data can be a challenge for CPOs&#8230;. <\/a><\/p>\n\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/03\/12\/3-steps-towards-making-better-use-of-your-procurement-data\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"small-teaser\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/03\/07\/your-procurement-function-needs-a-data-driven-vendor-management-system\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/iStock-1205428317-380x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-smallteaser size-smallteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"Vendor Management Systems help centralise supplier data to increase visibility, reduce risk, and create value.\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/03\/07\/your-procurement-function-needs-a-data-driven-vendor-management-system\/\">Your procurement function needs a data-driven vendor management system\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/03\/07\/your-procurement-function-needs-a-data-driven-vendor-management-system\/\">Vendor Management Systems help centralise supplier data to increase visibility, reduce risk, and create value&#8230;. <\/a><\/p>\n\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/03\/07\/your-procurement-function-needs-a-data-driven-vendor-management-system\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\t\t\n\n\n\t\t\n\n\n    <section class=\"latest-publications full-width\">\n        <div class=\"latest-publications__background\">\n            <div class=\"latest-publications__header\">\n                <h2>Recent Publications<\/h2>                \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" 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class=\"topic-latest__container grid-x\">\n            <div class=\"cell large-6 topic-latest__spotlight\">\n                                \n<div class=\"small-teaser small-teaser--wide\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/26\/seven-use-cases-for-automation-in-procurement\/\">\n            <span class=\"small-teaser__spotlight\">Spotlight<\/span>\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"655\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/iStock-1698553963-655x350.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wideteaser size-wideteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"Rising workloads and skill shortages make procurement a prime candidate for automation. Here are the 7 best places to start.\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n                    <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/26\/seven-use-cases-for-automation-in-procurement\/\">Seven use cases for automation in procurement\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n            <p>Rising workloads and skill shortages make procurement a prime candidate for automation. Here are the 7 best places to start.  \n<\/p>\n            \n            <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/26\/seven-use-cases-for-automation-in-procurement\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"cell large-6 topic-latest__stories\">\n                                                                    \n<div class=\"small-teaser\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/17\/tonkean-announces-new-suite-of-capabilities-for-procurement\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Tonkean-pic-380x200.png\" class=\"attachment-smallteaser size-smallteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/17\/tonkean-announces-new-suite-of-capabilities-for-procurement\/\">Tonkean announces new suite of capabilities for procurement teams<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/17\/tonkean-announces-new-suite-of-capabilities-for-procurement\/\">Tonkean, provider of AI-powered process orchestration, has confirmed the release of new intake capabilities for procuremen&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/17\/tonkean-announces-new-suite-of-capabilities-for-procurement\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>                \n                \n<div class=\"small-teaser\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/16\/sourceday-partners-with-infor-to-deliver-supply-chain-visibility\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/iStock-2025407654-380x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-smallteaser size-smallteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/16\/sourceday-partners-with-infor-to-deliver-supply-chain-visibility\/\">SourceDay partners with Infor to deliver supply chain visibility<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/16\/sourceday-partners-with-infor-to-deliver-supply-chain-visibility\/\">SourceDay has announced a strategic partnership with industry cloud company Infor to deliver supply chain visibility&#8230;. <\/a><\/p>\n\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/16\/sourceday-partners-with-infor-to-deliver-supply-chain-visibility\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"small-teaser\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/09\/proxima-sense-and-simplicity\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/WHAT-WE-DO-meeting-1024x644.jpg-380x200.webp\" class=\"attachment-smallteaser size-smallteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/09\/proxima-sense-and-simplicity\/\">Proxima: Sense and Simplicity<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/09\/proxima-sense-and-simplicity\/\">Simon Geale, Executive Vice President, Procurement, at Proxima, discusses the art of sense and simplicity despite a significant digital transformation in the space&#8230;. <\/a><\/p>\n\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/09\/proxima-sense-and-simplicity\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"small-teaser\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/05\/sourceday-delivering-higher-level-performance-supply-chain\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/SourceDay_CPO_Issue49-380x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-smallteaser size-smallteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/SourceDay_CPO_Issue49-380x200.jpg 380w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/SourceDay_CPO_Issue49-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/SourceDay_CPO_Issue49-1024x535.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/SourceDay_CPO_Issue49-1536x803.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/SourceDay_CPO_Issue49-170x89.jpg 170w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/SourceDay_CPO_Issue49-198x103.jpg 198w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/SourceDay_CPO_Issue49-640x335.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/SourceDay_CPO_Issue49-1200x627.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/SourceDay_CPO_Issue49-1400x732.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/SourceDay_CPO_Issue49.jpg 1875w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 98vw, (max-width: 1199px) 64vw, 380px\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/05\/sourceday-delivering-higher-level-performance-supply-chain\/\">SourceDay: Delivering a higher level of performance in supply chain<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/05\/sourceday-delivering-higher-level-performance-supply-chain\/\">Tom Kieley, CEO and co-founder at SourceDay, discusses his company\u2019s secret sauce and how it has risen to the top of&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/05\/sourceday-delivering-higher-level-performance-supply-chain\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\t\t\n\n\n\t\t\n\n\n\n    <section class=\"latest-interviews type-4 \">\n        <div class=\"grid-x\">\n            <div class=\"latest-interviews__header cell large-9 \">\n                <h2>Interviews<\/h2>\n                \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/our-clients\/\">View all<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"cell large-3\">\n\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"latest-interviews__container grid-x\">\n                <div class=\"cell large-9 latest-interviews__interviews\">\n        \n                                        \n<div class=\"interview-teaser\">\n\n    <div class=\"interview-teaser__target\" style=\"background-color:#bfdfdd\">\n\n        <div class=\"interview-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/executiveinsights\/corteva-agriscience-driving-digital-transformation-in-procurement\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"328\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Corteva-brochure-328x464.png\" class=\"attachment-brandmag size-brandmag\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Corteva-brochure-328x464.png 328w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Corteva-brochure-170x241.png 170w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Corteva-brochure-198x281.png 198w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Corteva-brochure.png 597w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 98vw, (max-width: 1199px) 64vw, 328px\" \/>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"interview-teaser__content\">\n                                    <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/executiveinsights\/corteva-agriscience-driving-digital-transformation-in-procurement\/\">Tamra Pawloski<\/a><\/h3>\n                                        <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/executiveinsights\/corteva-agriscience-driving-digital-transformation-in-procurement\/\">Head of Global Leveraged Procurement and Corporate Real Estate<\/a><\/h3>\n            \n                            <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/executiveinsights\/corteva-agriscience-driving-digital-transformation-in-procurement\/\">Corteva Agriscience<\/a><\/h3>\n                        <p>Tamra Pawloski, Head of Global Leveraged Procurement and Corporate Real Estate at Corteva Agriscience, talks process automation, talent development and how to drive continuous improvement while managing more than $3bn in spend&#8230; \u00a0<\/p>\n\n            <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/executiveinsights\/corteva-agriscience-driving-digital-transformation-in-procurement\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        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https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Orange-County-brochure-198x281.png 198w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Orange-County-brochure.png 505w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 98vw, (max-width: 1199px) 64vw, 328px\" \/>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-interview-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/executiveinsights\/orange-county-procurement-is-all-about-relationships\/\">Orange County: Procurement is all about relationships<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n    \n            <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/executiveinsights\/orange-county-procurement-is-all-about-relationships\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"small-interview-teaser cell medium-3\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-interview-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-interview-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/executiveinsights\/focal-point-empowering-procurement-to-optimise\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"326\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Focal-Point-326x464.png\" class=\"attachment-brandmag size-brandmag\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Focal-Point-326x464.png 326w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Focal-Point-210x300.png 210w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Focal-Point-170x241.png 170w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Focal-Point-198x281.png 198w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Focal-Point.png 597w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 98vw, (max-width: 1199px) 64vw, 326px\" \/>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-interview-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/executiveinsights\/focal-point-empowering-procurement-to-optimise\/\">Focal Point: Empowering procurement to optimise \u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n    \n            <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/executiveinsights\/focal-point-empowering-procurement-to-optimise\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"small-interview-teaser cell medium-3\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-interview-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-interview-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/executiveinsights\/vw-mexico-a-purchasing-behemoth\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"328\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/VW-Mexico-brochure-328x464.png\" class=\"attachment-brandmag size-brandmag\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/VW-Mexico-brochure-328x464.png 328w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/VW-Mexico-brochure-213x300.png 213w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/VW-Mexico-brochure-170x241.png 170w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/VW-Mexico-brochure-198x279.png 198w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/VW-Mexico-brochure.png 582w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 98vw, (max-width: 1199px) 64vw, 328px\" \/>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-interview-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/executiveinsights\/vw-mexico-a-purchasing-behemoth\/\">VW Mexico: A purchasing behemoth<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n    \n            <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/executiveinsights\/vw-mexico-a-purchasing-behemoth\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"small-interview-teaser cell medium-3\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-interview-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-interview-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/executiveinsights\/elon-procurement-as-a-strategic-partner\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/01\/Elon-Group-brochure-323x464.png\" class=\"attachment-brandmag size-brandmag\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/01\/Elon-Group-brochure-323x464.png 323w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/01\/Elon-Group-brochure-209x300.png 209w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/01\/Elon-Group-brochure-168x241.png 168w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/01\/Elon-Group-brochure-196x281.png 196w, https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/01\/Elon-Group-brochure.png 580w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 98vw, (max-width: 1199px) 64vw, 323px\" \/>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-interview-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/executiveinsights\/elon-procurement-as-a-strategic-partner\/\">Elon: Procurement as a strategic partner<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n    \n            <div 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class=\"topic-latest type-628 \">\n                    <div class=\"topic-latest__header\">\n                <h2>Procurement Strategy<\/h2>\n                \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/procurement-strategy\/\">View all<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n                <div class=\"topic-latest__container grid-x\">\n            <div class=\"cell large-6 topic-latest__spotlight\">\n                                \n<div class=\"small-teaser small-teaser--wide\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/24\/high-tech-component-manufacturers-overcorrect-from-shortage-to-surfeit\/\">\n            <span class=\"small-teaser__spotlight\">Spotlight<\/span>\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"655\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/iStock-928697876-655x350.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wideteaser size-wideteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"A trend of high tech component shortages triggered by the pandemic and anti-Chinese regulation appears to have rebounded.\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n                    <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/24\/high-tech-component-manufacturers-overcorrect-from-shortage-to-surfeit\/\">High tech component manufacturers overcorrect\u2014from shortage to surfeit\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n            <p>A trend of high tech component shortages triggered by the pandemic and anti-Chinese regulation appears to have rebounded. \n<\/p>\n            \n            <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/24\/high-tech-component-manufacturers-overcorrect-from-shortage-to-surfeit\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"cell large-6 topic-latest__stories\">\n                                                                    \n<div class=\"small-teaser\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/23\/procurements-role-in-building-the-circular-economy\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/iStock-1307941637-380x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-smallteaser size-smallteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"With fewer than 8% of raw materials kept in circulation, procurement needs to seriously consider how to embed circular economic practices in the S2P process.\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/23\/procurements-role-in-building-the-circular-economy\/\">Procurement\u2019s role in building the circular economy\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/23\/procurements-role-in-building-the-circular-economy\/\">With fewer than 8% of raw materials kept in circulation, procurement needs to seriously consider how to embed circular economic practi&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/23\/procurements-role-in-building-the-circular-economy\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>                \n                \n<div class=\"small-teaser\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/19\/the-5-traits-you-should-hire-for-and-develop-in-your-procurement-team\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/iStock-1414817702-380x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-smallteaser size-smallteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"Procurement professionals need to be more strategic, technologically innovative, and ethical than ever before.\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/19\/the-5-traits-you-should-hire-for-and-develop-in-your-procurement-team\/\">The 5 traits you should hire for (and develop) in your procurement team\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/19\/the-5-traits-you-should-hire-for-and-develop-in-your-procurement-team\/\">Procurement professionals need to be more strategic, technologically innovative, and ethical than ever before&#8230;. <\/a><\/p>\n\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/19\/the-5-traits-you-should-hire-for-and-develop-in-your-procurement-team\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"small-teaser\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/18\/overseas-shipping-costs-represent-2024s-biggest-procurement-challenge\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/iStock-1468560030-380x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-smallteaser size-smallteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"Longer shipping routes and an increasing reliance on rail transport is driving up logistical costs, and passing on the cost to procurement.\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/18\/overseas-shipping-costs-represent-2024s-biggest-procurement-challenge\/\">Overseas shipping costs represent 2024\u2019s biggest procurement challenge\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/18\/overseas-shipping-costs-represent-2024s-biggest-procurement-challenge\/\">Longer shipping routes and an increasing reliance on rail transport is driving up logistical costs, and passing&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/18\/overseas-shipping-costs-represent-2024s-biggest-procurement-challenge\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"small-teaser\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/17\/sustainability-in-procurement-playbook-is-live\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Playbook-Headshots-Web-Banner-3-380x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-smallteaser size-smallteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/17\/sustainability-in-procurement-playbook-is-live\/\">Sustainability in Procurement Playbook is LIVE!<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/17\/sustainability-in-procurement-playbook-is-live\/\">The very first Sustainability in Procurement Playbook produced by CPOstrategy is now live!&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/17\/sustainability-in-procurement-playbook-is-live\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\t\t\n\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; \" id=\"advads-1415608885\" data-cfptl=\"1\" data-cfpa=\"24137\" data-cfpw=\"24137\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/sustainability-in-procurement-playbook\/\" class=\"adv-link\" aria-label=\"Playbook-Vol1-web-LEADERBOARD\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Playbook-Vol1-web-LEADERBOARD.gif\" alt=\"\"  width=\"972\" height=\"90\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">;new advadsCfpAd( 24137 );<\/script>\n\n\n\t\t\n    <section class=\"topic-latest type-629 \">\n                    <div class=\"topic-latest__header\">\n                <h2>Sustainable Procurement<\/h2>\n                \n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/sustainable-procurement\/\">View all<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n                <div class=\"topic-latest__container grid-x\">\n            <div class=\"cell large-6 topic-latest__spotlight\">\n                                \n<div class=\"small-teaser small-teaser--wide\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/25\/the-eu-forced-labour-bill-is-a-key-step-towards-cleaning-up-procurement\/\">\n            <span class=\"small-teaser__spotlight\">Spotlight<\/span>\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"655\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/iStock-106408016-655x350.jpg\" class=\"attachment-wideteaser size-wideteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"Modern slavery and forced labour are huge, thorny human rights issues that the EU\u2019s labour bill aims to tackle in the supply chain.\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n                    <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/25\/the-eu-forced-labour-bill-is-a-key-step-towards-cleaning-up-procurement\/\">The EU forced labour bill is a key step towards cleaning up procurement\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n            <p>Modern slavery and forced labour are huge, thorny human rights issues that the EU\u2019s labour bill aims to tackle in the supply chain. \n<\/p>\n            \n            <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/25\/the-eu-forced-labour-bill-is-a-key-step-towards-cleaning-up-procurement\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"cell large-6 topic-latest__stories\">\n                                                                    \n<div class=\"small-teaser\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/23\/procurements-role-in-building-the-circular-economy\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/iStock-1307941637-380x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-smallteaser size-smallteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"With fewer than 8% of raw materials kept in circulation, procurement needs to seriously consider how to embed circular economic practices in the S2P process.\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/23\/procurements-role-in-building-the-circular-economy\/\">Procurement\u2019s role in building the circular economy\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/23\/procurements-role-in-building-the-circular-economy\/\">With fewer than 8% of raw materials kept in circulation, procurement needs to seriously consider how to embed circular economic practi&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/23\/procurements-role-in-building-the-circular-economy\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>                \n                \n<div class=\"small-teaser\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/17\/how-to-spot-the-signs-of-procurement-corruption\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/iStock-1093288618-380x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-smallteaser size-smallteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"Corruption is one of the biggest risks facing procurement in the public and private sectors and identifying it is a critical goal for CPOs.\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/17\/how-to-spot-the-signs-of-procurement-corruption\/\">How to spot the signs of procurement corruption\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/17\/how-to-spot-the-signs-of-procurement-corruption\/\">Corruption is one of the biggest risks facing procurement in the public and private sectors and identifying it is a critical goal for CPOs&#8230;. <\/a><\/p>\n\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/17\/how-to-spot-the-signs-of-procurement-corruption\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"small-teaser\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/08\/almost-half-of-all-procurement-leaders-sideline-sustainability-efforts\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/iStock-522601127-380x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-smallteaser size-smallteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"Data suggests that procurement leaders\u2019 failure to engage with sustainability is driven by cost reduction and a lack of effective regulation.\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/08\/almost-half-of-all-procurement-leaders-sideline-sustainability-efforts\/\">Almost half of all procurement leaders sideline sustainability efforts<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/08\/almost-half-of-all-procurement-leaders-sideline-sustainability-efforts\/\">Data suggests that procurement leaders\u2019 failure to engage with sustainability is driven by cost reduction and a la&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n\n                        <div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n                <a class=\"button-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/04\/08\/almost-half-of-all-procurement-leaders-sideline-sustainability-efforts\/\">View story<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"small-teaser\">\n\n    <div class=\"small-teaser__target\">\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__image\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/03\/26\/why-cpos-are-a-crucial-part-of-the-esg-puzzle\/\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/03\/iStock-1493187091-380x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-smallteaser size-smallteaser wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"small-teaser__content\">\n            <div data-equalizer-watch>\n                <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/03\/26\/why-cpos-are-a-crucial-part-of-the-esg-puzzle\/\">Why CPOs are a crucial part of the ESG puzzle\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <p><a href=\"https:\/\/cpostrategy.media\/blog\/2024\/03\/26\/why-cpos-are-a-crucial-part-of-the-esg-puzzle\/\">Procurement leaders have an outsized role to play in reducing 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