As organisations face growing supply chain volatility, regulatory pressure, and rising expectations around sustainability and digital maturity, procurement is emerging as a strategic driver of resilience and growth. The function now plays a central role in shaping business outcomes, from supplier strategy to risk management and innovation.
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Amazon Business data shows digital transformation accelerating across procurement operations
Efficiency, cost control, and supplier relationships remain top challenges
Responsible purchasing and ESG mandates are becoming core procurement priorities
AI and data analytics are influencing future procurement investment decisions
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