2026 Supply Chain Priorities and Challenges: Orchestrating Resilience at Scale

Published On:

February 17, 2026

Authored By:

APQC

Public Content:

In its 2026 Supply Chain Management Priorities and Challenges research, APQC asked supply chain professionals about their expectations and trends for the year ahead. With input from 344 participants five regions and 19 industries, APQC evaluated:

How supply chains performed in 2025
Changes and trends impacting supply chains
The biggest obstacles to improving supply chains
Organizational focus areas and priorities for supply chains in 2026

In this white paper, APQC provides insights, strategies, and recommended resources to help you strengthen your supply chain for 2026. Click here for an executive summary of this in-depth white paper.

Type:

Reports & White Papers

Topics:

Operational and Process Innovation, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Supply Chain Planning

Tags:

Artificial intelligence (AI), Automation, Digital transformation

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