Procurement Strategy and Industry Perspective Questions

Articulate both organization specific procurement challenges and the broader industry trends shaping procurement strategy. At the organizational level discuss procurement maturity, supplier concentration, cost structures, compliance, technology gaps, supply chain resilience and concrete 12 to 24 month interventions. At the industry level discuss trends such as digital transformation and automation, sustainability and environmental social and governance priorities, nearshoring, geopolitical risk, supplier innovation, and how procurement can shift from a transactional cost center to a strategic business partner. Strong answers combine company research with sector knowledge and propose prioritized, measurable initiatives.