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Reconciling Profit and Purpose: When Cost Optimisation Meets ESG

A benchmarking poll at the recent CASME Executive Forum revealed some surprising insights into CPO priorities for 2025.

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Juggling Conflicting Priorities: Balancing Talent, Technology and Data in Procurement

In recent years, Procurement has rapidly evolved from a tactical, cost-cutting function into a strategic powerhouse within organisations - influencing both profitability and operational…

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The Procurement Interview - Geoff Allwright

Geoff is a well-known business travel and event management specialist, with more than 20 years of procurement experience working for major brands.

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Insights from ProcureCon Asia: Graham Crawshaw Interviews Tom Bollen

Watch Tom Bollen, Head of Supply Chain Management for Asia at Standard Chartered, in this 3-minute clip from ProcureCon Asia, as he is interviewed by CASME’s Graham Crawshaw.

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CIPS Futures Conference 2024: Trends and Action Points for Procurement

The CIPS Futures Conference 2024 brought together industry leaders and professionals to discuss the evolving Procurement landscape.
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Indirect Procurement in 2024: Adapting to changing dynamics and maximising value

Indirect Procurement is a major cost for many companies, demanding a focus on the trends and risks expected.

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Talking Procurement with Srini Ram of Schneider Electric

Srinivasan Ramakrishnan, known by his colleagues as ‘Srini’, is Vice President & Global Head of the Global…

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The Procurement Interview with René Kling

René Kling (CIPSA) has more than 40 years of experience gained in procurement, logistics and supply chain operations.

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Talking Procurement with Jim Green

Jim Green is the General Manager of Strategic Procurement at John Holland, a large engineering and construction company in Australia.

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