43 % of leaders identified late procurement engagement as the biggest barrier to achieving value, suggesting teams are often brought in after decisions have already been made
STATISTICS
WRITTEN BY: GEORGIA COLLINS
43 % of leaders identified late procurement engagement as the biggest barrier to achieving value, suggesting teams are often brought in after decisions have already been made
19 % of procurement teams are bringing on additional team members, while
46 % are investing in upskilling current talent
61 %
of leaders are facing increased procurement value and savings expectations
14 October 2026