CAPS News-23 July 2025

The 2025 Metrics of Supply Management Report – Now Available!

The CAPS flagship 2025 Metrics of Supply Management report features 75 key metrics across five industries and three sectors. This year, we’re introducing a visually engaging version of the report for easier review and sharing, alongside our traditional table-format report.

Gain valuable insights into KPIs such as headcount, OPEX, spend, savings, ROI, and more. Results are organized by industry and sector, giving supply management teams a powerful benchmarking tool to compare performance with peers. This new innovative format enhances understanding and supports more informed, strategic decision-making.

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Unlock the Power of Supply Management Metrics

To help you leverage insights from the 2025 Metrics of Supply Management report, we invite you to watch our recent webinar. Learn how global companies use these metrics to assess supply management and gain key talking points for communicating its value to stakeholders.

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New Benchmarks for 2025

On average, organizations employ 75 FTEs for every $1 billion in annual managed spend. This is one of more than 10 new metrics available in the 2025 Metrics of Supply Management report. This key metric highlights the importance of efficient resource allocation and workforce planning in today’s competitive landscape. 

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Metrics Reporting Maturity Model

Revisit the Metrics and Value Reporting Maturity Model for a comprehensive framework that signifies a strategic progression from supply management department-specific objectives to complete alignment with specific stakeholders and overarching corporate goals. This model serves as a valuable tool for organizations aiming to optimize their supply management processes and achieve their corporate objectives more effectively.

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Climate Threatens Digital Supply Chains

As heatwaves intensify, over half of the world’s key data centers face rising climate risks - threatening the digital backbone of global supply chains. Learn why cooling demands, water stress, and infrastructure strain call for urgent action.

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