Procurement functions?

Procurement functions refer to the various activities and processes involved in acquiring goods and services for an organization. These functions typically include sourcing suppliers, negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.

The procurement function, on the other hand, refers to the overall responsibility for managing the procurement process within an organization. This includes setting procurement policies and procedures, overseeing the procurement team, and ensuring that the organization's procurement activities are conducted efficiently and effectively.