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CIPS’ chief economist John Glen discusses the macroeconomic forces shaping procurement and supply, and the need to return to the ‘micro-fundamentals’ of business.

Contract managers play a critical role in looking after each phase of a contract life cycle, so a mixture of technical and soft skills is important. Contract managers can improve operations by taking more of a leadership initiative, reducing any skills gaps, and ensuring financial analysis is used effectively.

Find out the average salaries procurement and supply professionals earn around the world, broken down by region and career level.

So you’ve got that all-important job offer, but how do you make sure you get the best salary? Preparation is key.

Are you getting the supply chain visibility you think you have? New research by CIPS and Warwick Manufacturing Group explores.