Conversations that matter for procurement and supply chain professionals. CIPS Futures, the official podcast from the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply, explores the forces that are shaping the future of the profession with global experts who will make you think differently.
Whether you're a chief procurement officer, category buyer or supply chain manager, the profession is stepping into the spotlight at a time of profound change. Join us every month to access fresh perspectives, step inside strategic minds and hear from global leaders you won't hear anywhere else. Expect actionable advise as we cover the big topics - from managing supply chain risk and the impact of AI, to sustainable sourcing and the future skillsets you'll need to succeed - all with a practical lens.
If you're passionate about the future of procurement and supply, CIPS Futures is here to keep you inspired and informed.
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Episodes
Wednesday Oct 02, 2024
Wednesday Oct 02, 2024
Geopolitical risk consultant and author of Zero Sum Charles Hecker has an uncompromising message for procurement and supply chain professionals: geopolitics is now in your job spec. Borders are returning and "there is nothing to get used to anymore". So, how do practitioners and businesses respond?
Mentioned in this podcast:
- CIPS Global State of Procurement & Supply 2024, supported by GEP
- Zero Sum: The Arc of International Business in Russia, Charles Hecker
- CIPS Risk & Resilience webinar series - Sessions available to watch on-demand