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SM's Engagement with Demand Management

36% of companies report high engagement with demand management. We explore activities that supply management uses to drive engagement.

Business Partner Engagement

Aligning and integrating with the business can help supply management leaders drive value for their companies, especially at a strategic level.

Taking Action to Balance Finances

Companies are tightening the purse strings in response to the pandemic and world events, with 75% restricting discretionary spending.

The Profile of an Ideal Category Manager

In a recent CAPS research report, 33% of companies said it's challenging to find the right talent. These are the skills and capabilities they think are important for a category manager.

SM After the Pandemic

10% of all companies are executing post-pandemic plans while 81% are still in various stages of active planning

Pandemic and Personnel

53% of companies surveyed are implementing a hiring freeze due to the pandemic.

Sourcing PPE

40% of companies say increased demand for PPE is still their single greatest challenge.

Virtual Teams

42% of companies host virtual social meetings like happy hours to create an effective space for virtual teams.

Global Companies Help Those in Need

71% of companies provide financial donations to community, health, research

Looking Ahead

44% of companies are in the initial stages of post-pandemic planning.

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