Gartner Warns AI Could Trigger 'Job Chaos' in Procurement
· Source: procurementmag.com
In short
New Gartner research reveals that while 63% of senior procurement leaders expect AI to significantly improve procurement performance over the next three years, only 25% have undertaken job and role redesign as a direct result of AI implementation. This disconnect risks creating a state of "job chaos," with AI hollowing out standardised middle-skilled work and reshaping responsibilities across the function. Gartner urges Chief Procurement Officers to proactively redesign roles, build enduring human skills and create safe environments for experimentation.
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