r/procurement is a subreddit with 30k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses procurement, supply chain, job search, contracts, and supplier sourcing, and they frequently recommend/review crm and suppliers.
No hot topic is left without redline on r/procurement.
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Popular Themes in r/procurement
#1
Advice Requests
: "Procurement & Supply Chain professionals: how do you stay competitive these days?"
6 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "How do you handle vendor contracts priced in AI tokens instead of seats?"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/procurement
#1
Procurement
16 posts
#2
Supply Chain
6 posts
#3
Job Search
6 posts
#4
Contracts
3 posts
#5
Supplier Sourcing
3 posts
#6
Supplier Evaluation
3 posts
#7
Vendor
2 posts
#8
Remote
2 posts
#9
Supplier
2 posts
#10
Coupa
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/procurement
Flair Used in r/procurement
#1
Community Question
: "Do you still have suppliers that insist on doing everything the old fashioned way?"
26 posts
#2
Career guidance
: "Procurement & Supply Chain professionals: how do you stay competitive these days?"
14 posts
#3
Direct Procurement
: "Challenges with Mechanical Parts"
3 posts
#4
RANT! :snoo_angry:
: "We paid a vendor twice because our approval process is just people forwarding emails"
2 posts
#5
Certifications (e.g., CIPS/CPSM)
: "CIPS Level 4"
2 posts
#6
Procurement Systems (e.g., Ariba/Oracle)
: "Best software right now?"
2 posts
#7
Question from a vendor
: "Seller -- wanting to be an ideal vendor."
2 posts
#8
Indirect Procurement
: "Make service providers compete for your business!"
1 post
#9
Fun :upvote:
: "Glad I have a Procurement supervisor that "gets" my humor"
1 post
Member Growth in r/procurement
Yearly
+12k members(65.6%)
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Last updated: August 11, 2026