AI in procurement is about enabling people, not replacing them. Skills and mindset matter as much as the technology.
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Key takeaways
- 01
The changing role of procurement
AI shifts procurement work, but people remain at the centre. The real question is how roles evolve alongside the technology.
- 02
Less administration, better decisions
AI takes over low-value tasks, giving teams more time for judgement and negotiation.
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Skills and organisational change
Adopting AI is as much about mindset and capabilities as about tools. Teams need to grow with the technology.
In this episode
James Meads
Host · Procurement technology consultant
Advises procurement technology companies on product, marketing and sales strategies.
Gregory N. ViderGuest · Co-founder of apadua
Brings a procurement practitioner’s perspective to buying professional services and adopting AI.
Markus SinzGuest · Co-founder of apadua
Works on making professional services sourcing more structured, transparent and collaborative.
Topics
- AI in Procurement
- Human in the Loop
- Change Management
- Procurement Automation
- Skills Development