A. The procurement and supply profession is facing a rapidly changing landscape characterised by globalisation, technological disruption, sustainability imperatives, and geopolitical uncertainty. Within this evolving context, supply chain collaboration both enables opportunity and introduces complex new challenges.
While collaboration enhances innovation, resilience, and shared value, it also increases interdependence, ethical risks, and digital complexity. To remain effective, the profession must adapt strategically to these emerging realities ― developing new capabilities, governance systems, and leadership approaches.