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CIPS Global State of Procurement & Supply Survey Summary

Overview

This report summarizes key findings from the 2025 CIPS Global State of Procurement & Supply survey, supported by GEP. It highlights trends in procurement and supply chain management, including increased automation, strategic influence, and the impact of geopolitical factors like tariffs. Respondents from organizations with combined turnover nearing $1 trillion expressed concerns about supply chain disruptions and sought to enhance skills for future challenges.

Key Findings

Procurement's Strategic Role

Procurement and supply leaders are gaining more influence, with 25% holding permanent board seats, up from 20% the previous year.
Functions are growing in size and scope, with 41% managing procurement with over 20 people, driven by adding value and influencing spend.

Automation and AI Adoption

83% believe automation increases operational efficiency, and AI is a key focus for enhancing risk management and supply chain resilience.
GEP's five-point action plan emphasizes using AI for real-time data analysis, supplier diversification, and contract management to address tariff volatility.

Skills Development

Leaders prioritize leadership, strategic thinking, and AI skills, reflecting the need for technological adaptation in a cost-conscious environment.
Cybersecurity has surpassed sustainability in priority, but ESG remains important, with some sectors facing reduced investment focus amid policy shifts.

Geopolitical and Economic Pressures

Tariffs and supply chain risks cause high anxiety (4.91/7 average concern in CIPS Pulse), with shipping and logistics hit hardest by US protectionism.
Procurement functions are diversifying supplier networks and investing in digital tools to mitigate disruptions.

Sector-Specific Trends

IT and telecoms lead in digital investments and procurement centralization.
Healthcare focuses on automating manual processes, while retail and leisure emphasize strategic procurement skills.
Public sector faces visibility challenges, and financial services value collaboration.

Overall, the profession is evolving to meet global uncertainties, with a push toward ethical, resilient, and technologically advanced practices.

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