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Deloitte’s 10th Annual Global Chief Procurement Officer Survey 2021: CPOs Harness Agility to Deliver and Protect Value Despite Uncertainty in the Wake of COVID-19

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Key takeaways

The chief procurement officer (CPO) is playing an increasingly complex, integrated and strategic role in the C-suite in light of the coronavirus pandemic and corresponding supply chain disruptions.
CPOs identified “driving operational efficiency” as their top priority for the first time in the survey’s 10-year history, narrowly unseating “reducing costs” as the front runner.
Procurement “agility masters” outperform their peers on all the major performance metrics. These high performers are capitalizing on new technologies and flexible operating models to adapt to the turbulent marketplace and thrive in the next normal.

Why this matters

Since 2011, the >>

Order Placement And Distribution: Their Impact On Satisfaction And Word Of Mouth

One of the key dyadic relationships across supply chain is between logistics service provider and the manufacturer. Over time the concept of logistics service provider developed toward service offering of greater complexity, combining new added value services they are often involved in the strategic coordination of the >>

Job Opportunities

Senior Production Planning and Control Manager Fort Wayne - PERM - Michael Page
Distribution Supervisor Lockbourne, Ohio - PERM - Philips
Procurement Manager Cambridge, Massachusetts - PERM - Philips
Logistics Specialist – Chicago, IL Chicago, IL - PERM - Argentus
Procurement Project Manager Colorado Springs, Colorado - PERM - Philips
Container Import Specialist – Chicago, IL Chicago, IL - PERM - Argentus
Distribution Supervisor Louisville - PERM - Michael Page
Logistics Manager Manhattan - PERM - Michael Page
Strategic Sourcing Manager - Facilities Maintenance Buffalo Grove - PERM - Michael Page
Procurement Engineer Bothell, Washington - PERM - Philips
Production Technician (M-W 6pm-7am) - Filling (Diag Tech) New Jersey - Branchburg - PERM - Roche
Supply Planner Houston - PERM - Michael Page
Inventory Planner Houston - PERM - Michael Page
Senior Procurement Analyst - Technology - Downtown Chicago Chicago - PERM - Michael Page
Procurement Coordinator New York - PERM - Michael Page

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Last update 9 Jul 2021

Output growth eases as supply-chain disruption worsens, despite marked rise in client demand
Source: Markit US Manufacturing PMI ™ - IHS Markit
United States

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HOYER: Future-Proofs System for Managing Intermodal Rail, Road, and Sea Transport to Meet High Growth Potential

HOYER is an independent family enterprise that dates back to 1946, and which has become one of the world’s leading bulk-logistics providers, offering comprehensive transport services and complex logistics soluti...

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Understanding risk in pharmaceutical supply chains

Risk in pharmaceuticals is often associated with drug shortages: events that prevent patients getting the right medicines at the right time. In traditional supply chains, supply risk is typically managed through incre...

Customer Loyalty and Supply Chain Management: Business-to-Business Customer Loyalty Analysis

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