Procurement Magazine W1 July 2026 | Page 12
STATISTICS
More procurement and supply chain leaders now have a direct communication line with business leaders
rising from 15 % in 2025 to 33 % today
Procurement and supply is officially no longer just an offshoot of finance; only
25 %
of respondents now report ultimately to finance
93 %
of procurement and supply chain leaders say the importance of ESG is either growing or remaining stable
12 July 2026