Procurement Blogs

What to Avoid When Selecting a Procurement Consultancy Partner

07/04/25

Red Flags & What to Look for Instead Organisations are under increasing pressure to optimise their procurement function – cutting…

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Thoughts from a Procurement Consultancy – What to do when you’re working for a toxic manager in a toxic corporate culture

25/03/25

As a Procurement Consultancy, The Procurement Hive have experienced many cultures and behaviours. In an ideal world, workplaces would be…

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“Ghosting” in Recruitment

11/02/25

Why time kills all Recruitment Processes and how to keep the engagement with your candidate… In today’s competitive procurement recruitment…

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Advantages of Partnering with a Smaller Procurement Consultancy

24/01/25

When it comes to choosing a procurement consultancy, businesses often face the decision of going with a larger, well-known firm…

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Procurement vs. Purchasing: Understanding the Key Differences

18/12/24

When managing a business, particularly one that depends on acquiring goods or services, it’s important to understand the difference between…

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The Impact of AI on Procurement

08/11/24

As businesses adapt to the demands of the digital age, procurement has become a strategic focal point for artificial intelligence…

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Spend Analytics – What is it, and How Can it Help You?

10/09/24

Spend analytics (also known as procurement analytics) is the process of collecting, categorising, and analysing an organisation’s spending data to…

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Why You Should Love Retained Recruitment

05/09/24

Retained recruitment (sometimes labelled exclusive recruitment) is a model where an organisation engages a recruitment agency on an exclusive basis…

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The Power of Procurement

08/08/24

Procurement has evolved (thankfully) from a simple transactional function to a strategic powerhouse that drives efficiency, cost savings, and value…

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The Future of Procurement: Trends to Watch in 2024/25

31/07/24

As we move into the second half of 2024, the procurement landscape continues to evolve at a rapid pace. Businesses…

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Procurement Consultancy Services: What to Consider When Choosing Your Consultancy Partner

07/06/24

When you and your company are choosing a procurement consultancy to support you, it’s vital to consider several factors to…

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Procurement Recruitment: Finding the Right Talent

25/04/24

As far as we’re concerned, procurement is a critical function within any organisation, responsible for sourcing, purchasing, and managing goods…

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The Procurement Hive Blog

What to Avoid When Selecting a Procurement Consultancy Partner

Thoughts from a Procurement Consultancy – What to do when you’re working for a toxic manager in a toxic corporate culture

“Ghosting” in Recruitment

Advantages of Partnering with a Smaller Procurement Consultancy

Procurement vs. Purchasing: Understanding the Key Differences

The Impact of AI on Procurement

Spend Analytics – What is it, and How Can it Help You?

Why You Should Love Retained Recruitment

The Power of Procurement

The Future of Procurement: Trends to Watch in 2024/25

Procurement Consultancy Services: What to Consider When Choosing Your Consultancy Partner

Procurement Recruitment: Finding the Right Talent

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