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How Agentic AI is Rewiring Procurement

· Source: supplychainbrain.com

In short

Agentic AI is transforming procurement by enabling systems to execute tasks and make decisions, going beyond data analysis to run parts of the sourcing process. According to Accenture's Bryan Doepken, this technology automates routine tasks, freeing procurement professionals to focus on high-level duties like contract negotiations and risk management. The result is faster deals, fewer bottlenecks, and the emergence of 'self-driving' procurement as a new industry standard.

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Tags: procurement, automation, sourcing, contracts, suppliers, risk

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