Industry Survey - 2024 Energy Supply Chain & Procurement Summit

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* 1. What is your current role in your organization?

Executive (C-Level)

Director

Manager

Specialist

Consultant

Other (please specify)

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* 2. Which sector of the energy industry do you represent?

Oil & Gas

Renewable Energy

Utilities

Supply Chain, Transportation, and Logistics

Technology & Innovation

Consulting & Advisory

Academia & Education

Other (please specify)

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* 3. How many years of experience do you have in the energy supply chain and procurement field?

Less than 1 year

1-3 years

4-7 years

8-15 years

More than 15 years

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* 4. What is the size of your organization?

1-50 employees

51-100 employees

201-500 employees

501-1,000 employees

More than 1,000 employees

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* 5. In which geographic region does your organization primarily operate?

North America

South America

Europe

Asia Pacific

Middle East & Africa

Global

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* 6. What is the top challenge your organization is currently facing in supply chain management?

Supply chain disruptions due to geopolitical events

Integrating advanced technologies (AI, blockchain, etc.)

Achieving sustainability and decarbonization goals

Managing Scope 3 emissions

Talent acquisition and retention

Regulatory compliance

Enhancing supply chain transparency and visibility

Cybersecurity threats

Cost management and optimization

Other

Other (please specify)

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* 7. How have recent geopolitical shifts (e.g., trade wars, sanctions, regional instability) impacted your supply chain operations?

Significantly disrupted

Moderately disrupted

Slightly disrupted

No impact

Not sure

Other (please specify)

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* 8. What sustainability challenges are you encountering in your procurement processes?

Reducing carbon footprint

Implementing ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) criteria

Managing Scope 3 emissions

Sourcing sustainable materials

Compliance with sustainability regulations

Other (please specify)

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* 9. Which technological advancements are you struggling to integrate into your supply chain?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning

Blockchain for Supply Chain Transparency

Digital Twins and Control Towers

Cloud-Based Procurement Solutions

Internet of Things (IoT) in Logistics

Advanced Data Analytics and Predictive Analytics

Cybersecurity Solutions

GenAI for Supply Chain Optimization

Other (please specify)

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* 10. What are the primary obstacles to achieving supply chain resilience in your organization?

Lack of diversified suppliers

Inadequate risk management strategies

Limited visibility and transparency

Insufficient investment in technology

Talent shortages

Regulatory hurdles

Other (please specify)

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* 11. What are your top three strategic priorities for supply chain and procurement in the next 12 months?

Enhancing digital transformation and technology adoption

Building supply chain resilience and risk management

Advancing sustainability and decarbonization initiatives

Improving supply chain transparency and visibility

Strengthening supplier relationships and diversification

Ensuring regulatory compliance

Talent acquisition and development

Cost optimization and efficiency

Other (please specify)

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* 12. How important are the following areas to your organization's supply chain strategy? (Rate each from 1 - Not Important to 5 - Very Important)

	1	2	3	4	5
Digital Transformation (AI, Blockchain, etc.)	Digital Transformation (AI, Blockchain, etc.) 1	Digital Transformation (AI, Blockchain, etc.) 2	Digital Transformation (AI, Blockchain, etc.) 3	Digital Transformation (AI, Blockchain, etc.) 4	Digital Transformation (AI, Blockchain, etc.) 5
Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management	Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management 1	Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management 2	Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management 3	Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management 4	Supply Chain Resilience and Risk Management 5
Sustainability and Decarbonization	Sustainability and Decarbonization 1	Sustainability and Decarbonization 2	Sustainability and Decarbonization 3	Sustainability and Decarbonization 4	Sustainability and Decarbonization 5
Regulatory Compliance	Regulatory Compliance 1	Regulatory Compliance 2	Regulatory Compliance 3	Regulatory Compliance 4	Regulatory Compliance 5
Talent Acquisition and Retention	Talent Acquisition and Retention 1	Talent Acquisition and Retention 2	Talent Acquisition and Retention 3	Talent Acquisition and Retention 4	Talent Acquisition and Retention 5
Supply Chain Transparency and Visibility	Supply Chain Transparency and Visibility 1	Supply Chain Transparency and Visibility 2	Supply Chain Transparency and Visibility 3	Supply Chain Transparency and Visibility 4	Supply Chain Transparency and Visibility 5
Cybersecurity	Cybersecurity 1	Cybersecurity 2	Cybersecurity 3	Cybersecurity 4	Cybersecurity 5
Advanced Data Analytics	Advanced Data Analytics 1	Advanced Data Analytics 2	Advanced Data Analytics 3	Advanced Data Analytics 4	Advanced Data Analytics 5
Clean Technologies Integration	Clean Technologies Integration 1	Clean Technologies Integration 2	Clean Technologies Integration 3	Clean Technologies Integration 4	Clean Technologies Integration 5

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* 13. Which of the following technologies do you plan to implement or enhance in your supply chain operations within the next year?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning

Blockchain for Supply Chain Transparency

Digital Twins and Control Towers

Cloud-Based Procurement Solutions

Internet of Things (IoT) in Logistics

Advanced Data Analytics and Predictive Analytics

Cybersecurity Solutions

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* 14. What are the main barriers to adopting new technologies in your supply chain?

High implementation costs

Lack of expertise or skilled personnel

Resistance to change within the organization

Integration with existing systems

Data security concerns

Unclear ROI

Other (please specify)

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* 15. What talent-related challenges are you currently facing in your supply chain and procurement teams?

Difficulty in attracting skilled professionals

High employee turnover

Lack of training and development programs

Skills gap in digital and technical areas

Inadequate leadership and management skills

Other (please specify)

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* 16. How is your organization addressing the skills gap in supply chain and procurement?

Investing in training and development programs

Partnering with educational institutions

Offering competitive salaries and benefits

Implementing mentorship programs

Utilizing recruitment agencies

Other (please specify)

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* 17. How is your organization addressing Scope 3 emissions in your supply chain?

Measuring and reporting Scope 3 emissions

Setting reduction targets for Scope 3 emissions

Collaborating with suppliers to reduce emissions

Implementing sustainable sourcing practices

Investing in carbon offset projects

Other (please specify)

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* 18. What regulatory challenges are impacting your supply chain and procurement strategies?

Navigating new sustainability regulations

Compliance with international trade laws

Adhering to data protection and privacy laws

Meeting local sourcing requirements

Other (please specify)

Industry Survey - 2024 Energy Supply Chain & Procurement Summit

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* 1. What is your current role in your organization?

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* 2. Which sector of the energy industry do you represent?

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* 3. How many years of experience do you have in the energy supply chain and procurement field?

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* 4. What is the size of your organization?

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* 5. In which geographic region does your organization primarily operate?

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* 6. What is the top challenge your organization is currently facing in supply chain management?

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* 7. How have recent geopolitical shifts (e.g., trade wars, sanctions, regional instability) impacted your supply chain operations?

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* 8. What sustainability challenges are you encountering in your procurement processes?

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* 9. Which technological advancements are you struggling to integrate into your supply chain?

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* 10. What are the primary obstacles to achieving supply chain resilience in your organization?

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* 11. What are your top three strategic priorities for supply chain and procurement in the next 12 months?

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* 12. How important are the following areas to your organization's supply chain strategy? (Rate each from 1 - Not Important to 5 - Very Important)

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* 13. Which of the following technologies do you plan to implement or enhance in your supply chain operations within the next year?

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* 14. What are the main barriers to adopting new technologies in your supply chain?

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* 15. What talent-related challenges are you currently facing in your supply chain and procurement teams?

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* 16. How is your organization addressing the skills gap in supply chain and procurement?

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* 17. How is your organization addressing Scope 3 emissions in your supply chain?

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* 18. What regulatory challenges are impacting your supply chain and procurement strategies?

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* 19. What specific topics or issues would you like to see addressed during the summit that are not currently listed in the agenda?