The Procurement Playbook

From Buyer to Strategic Leader in the Age of AI

von Merve Yazici Topdemir

128 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Procurement is no longer just about buying. It is about judgment, leverage, resilience, risk-and knowing how to turn artificial intelligence into a practical advantage.

The Procurement Playbook is a clear, action-oriented guide for procurement professionals who want to move beyond transactional purchasing and become trusted strategic leaders.

Whether you are beginning your procurement career or preparing for greater responsibility, this book will help you understand how procurement really works and how strong professionals think, decide, negotiate, and lead.

Inside, you will learn how to:

- Think strategically across the procurement lifecycle- Evaluate, select, and manage suppliers with confidence- Build effective sourcing and category strategies- Negotiate beyond price and create sustainable value- Understand total cost of ownership and cost drivers- Strengthen contracts and manage commercial risk- Track supplier performance using meaningful KPIs- Use AI without outsourcing professional judgment>Built around practical frameworks, decision questions, and real-world procurement logic, this field guide turns complex concepts into tools you can apply immediately.

Practical. Strategic. Ready to use.

If you want to become more commercially aware, more confident in supplier discussions, and more valuable to your organization, The Procurement Playbook is your next step.

• ISBN: 9798192971482
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 16.08.2026
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp