Resources  /  Blog  /  Embracing AI and Predictive Procurement to Overcome Industry Challenges Embracing AI and Predictive Procurement to Overcome Industry Challenges Today’s procurement teams are faced with a host of challenges: Managing more spend with fewer headcount. Dramatically improving the internal customer experience and supplier experience. Enhancing supplier performance. Balancing conflicting priorities and delivering year-over-year cost reductions.  It’s a tall order, especially for large enterprise manufacturers with multiple un ..read more

Webinars  /  Procurement Harmony: Unveiling Strategies for Success in 2024 Procurement Harmony: Unveiling Strategies for Success in 2024  Tuesday, May 28  11 AM CST/Noon EST Register Now Overview In 2024, as outlined by Hackett, the top priorities in procurement revolve around optimizing spend reduction, guaranteeing supply continuity, and mitigating the impacts of inflationary price increases. Provisur has focused on emerging technologies, leveraging Predictive Procurement Orchestration to confront these challenges head-on. Join us for an engaging webinar ..read more

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Advisory Council  Virtual Date: Thursday, December 12 Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM ET Become Your Suppliers’ BFF to Secure Better Value Hosts Caroline Cioe VP of Regional Sales LinkedIn Edmund Zagorin Chief Strategy Officer and Founder LinkedIn Neil Lustig Chief Executive Officer LinkedIn Ben Leiken Chief Technology Officer LinkedIn What to expect This exclusive gathering is designed for executives seeking to cultivate strategic and lasting supplier relationships, recognizing their pivotal role in transforming procurement into a profit-generating engine. Joi ..read more

Advisory Council  Virtual Date: Thursday, September 12 Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM ET Unlocking Profit: Transforming Procurement into a Margin Booster Hosts Caroline Cioe VP of Regional Sales LinkedIn Edmund Zagorin Chief Strategy Officer and Founder LinkedIn Neil Lustig Chief Executive Officer LinkedIn Ben Leiken Chief Technology Officer LinkedIn What to expect This exclusive gathering is focused on the transformative journey of procurement from a cost center to a profit center. Join other executives as we dive into strategies aimed at maximizing margins a ..read more

ISM World 2024 Reimagine the Future of Supply Chain & Procurement  MGM Grand Las Vegas, NV } April 29 – May 1, 2024 Featured Content The Devil’s in the Details: Part 1 Learn more Notable attendees: Edmund Zagorin Chief Strategy Officer & Founder, Arkestro LinkedIn David Schultz VP & Chief Supply Chain Executive, Westfall Technik LinkedIn Jason Kra Ph.D President, Li & Fung LinkedIn Coe Hawkins Sr. Director Procurement & Global Sourcing, Blue Diamond LinkedIn What to expect The ISM World Annual Conference is the conference of th ..read more

The Millennium Alliance Digital Supply Chain Transformation Assembly  The Intercontinental Chicago Magnificent Mile Chicago, Illinois } April 10-11, 2024 Featured Content Autonomous Sourcing Leads to Better Procurement Outcomes Learn more Notable attendees: William Seagrave SVP Product Solutions, Arkestro LinkedIn Bill Patzer Senior Account Executive, Arkestro LinkedIn What to expect Digital Transformation is an ongoing journey for today’s C-Suite leaders, and our best advice is to not trek it alone. Our Digital Supply Chain Transformation Assembly is set to ..read more

Resources  /  Analyst Reports  /  Procurement 2024: BIG Trends and Predictions Procurement 2024: BIG Trends and Predictions Download Now Let's Talk By the end of 2024, new AI innovations will begin to significantly change all facets of supply management technology. Summary This report provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges and opportunities procurement teams are expected to face in 2024. Despite the aversion of a recession and a slowdown in inflation, Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) still encounter a high level of economic and ..read more

Advisory Council: Fast Time to Value & Logistics    Virtual Date: Thursday, June 13 Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM ET Cost savings acceleration is the hottest new procurement KPI! Hosts Caroline Cioe VP of Regional Sales LinkedIn Edmund Zagorin Chief Strategy Officer and Founder LinkedIn Neil Lustig Chief Executive Officer LinkedIn Ben Leiken Chief Technology Officer LinkedIn What to expect This exclusive gathering is for execs just like you, and it’s all about diving into a hote new KPI that teams are using to crush their targets: Cost Savings Accel ..read more

Webinars  /  Arkestro Advisory Council: Spot Buys Arkestro Advisory Council: Spot Buys Summary: In this exclusive customer event, participants from diverse industries discuss the role of Arkestro, a predictive procurement orchestration platform, in transforming spot buying from a reactive to proactive process. 3 Key Takeaways: Spot buys can be strategic when leveraged properly Procurement platforms like Arkestro can facilitate quick and competitive spot buys Significant costs savings and efficiency gains can be achieved through strategic spot buy management Inter ..read more