Procurement is evolving from cost-cutting to driving innovation and sustainability, per Amazon Business's 2025 study of 3,500 leaders. While 59% expect budget growth, challenges in efficiency, supplier ties, and digital shifts remain. Priorities include AI, responsible purchasing, and data analytics. Discover how procurement can boost impact.
Procurement is evolving from a cost function to a strategic driver of innovation, resilience, and growth. Organizations must balance traditional challenges like supplier relationships with priorities like digital transformation, AI, and socially responsible purchasing.
Amazon Business's study of 3,500 procurement leaders highlights this shift. While 59% expect budget growth by 2025, many face operational complexity and lack strategic recognition.
• Suppliers often fail to meet modern needs, creating bottlenecks
  • 80% pursue certified suppliers to meet ESG goals
  • AI and data analytics are priorities, but adoption lags
Explore the full findings in the report.
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