Procurement Talent Management and Skills for Future Success

Last updated:

November 30, 2021

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APQC

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As the internal and external environments for procurement and sourcing continue to evolve, APQC has taken a deep dive into understanding what skills will be needed for future success in this critical organization function.

This collection of content reflects insights from a global survey of 204 procurement professionals, a targeted in-person focus group of procurement experts, and a number of interviews with experienced practitioners and industry observers.

APQC conducted this research in collaboration with our subject matter expert team of Kate Vitasek, Bonnie Keith, and Emmanuel Cambresy.

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Collections

Topics:

Employee Training & development, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Sourcing

Tags:

Supply chain talent

Included in this Collection

Preparing Procurement Professionals: Your Organization’s Competitive Advantage

Identifying and Developing the Future Skills Needed in Sourcing and Procurement

Identifying and Developing the Future Skills Needed in Sourcing and Procurement: Executive Summary

Future Skillsets of Procurement Professionals: Survey Report

Closing the Skills Gap in Procurement Part 1: The Problem

Closing the Skills Gap in Procurement Part 2: The Solution

Procurement and Sourcing is a Profession Whose Time Has Come

Developing the Future Skillsets of Procurement Professionals at Lululemon Athletica

Q&A with Procurement Leader Michael van Keulen

Talent Development for Procurement and Strategic Sourcing: APQC Interview with Igor Zenker

Procurement Talent Development Challenges in the Public Sector

Identifying and Investing in Critical Skills for Procurement Success

Identifying and Investing in Critical Skills for Procurement Success - Slides

How to Develop the Next Generation of Procurement Professionals

10 Most Important Skills for Future-Ready Procurement Professionals

Different Roles Have Different Opinions on What is Needed for Future Procurement

Critical Skills for the Future of Procurement

How Organizations Develop Procurement Talent

Procurement Job Description: Category Management Role

Procurement Job Description: Operational Role

Procurement Talent and Skills: Build-to-Order Supply Chain Capability Model

Procurement Talent and Skills: Build-to-Stock Supply Chain Capability Model

Procurement Talent and Skills: Engineer-to-Order Supply Chain Capability Model

Procurement Talent and Skills: Retail Supply Chain Capability Model

Procurement Talent and Skills: Consumer Products/Packaged Goods Industry

Procurement Talent and Skills: Retail and Wholesale Industry

Procurement Talent and Skills: Manufacturing Organizations

Procurement Talent and Skills: Services Organizations