Adapt your sourcing strategies for direct and indirect spend categories

Global supply chains face continued pressure from shifting tariff structures, climate volatility, and new regulatory reporting requirements. Procurement teams must adjust their long-term planning across all major spend categories to maintain supply continuity and control escalating costs.
What’s inside?
- Macroeconomic market trends: Assess global inflation trajectories, interest rate normalisation, and energy market surpluses.
- Capital equipment transition: Adopt predictive analytics and equipment-as-a-service models to manage industrial asset costs.
- Logistics network resilience: Evaluate the impact of regional compliance rules and driver shortages on freight capacity.
- Information technology decentralisation: Build modular licensing strategies to counter premium pricing for bundled software features.
- Chemical supply diversification: Develop regional partnerships to reduce exposure to escalating trade tariffs and logistics bottlenecks.
Strengthen your supplier relationships and contract discipline across your entire portfolio. Download the report to access complete outlook data for 2026.
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