Wednesday, March 4th, 2026

Webinar
AI in Procurement: Practical Patterns Leaders Can Deploy Now

High-Impact Use Cases and a Simple Way to Prioritize Your First Moves

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abstract

Procurement is being asked to deliver more than savings. Leaders are accountable for resilience, compliance, and speed, while data remains fragmented across ERPs, spreadsheets, emails, and document repositories. At the same time, modern AI has moved from experimentation to practical value when applied to the right workflows.

This webinar focuses on what works in real procurement environments today. We will walk through the AI building blocks behind the most reliable outcomes, including document intelligence for contracts and invoices, machine learning for spend classification and exception detection, and copilots that help teams navigate policies, terms, and historical spend with confidence. Rather than covering everything, the session highlights repeatable use case patterns across source-to-pay and supplier management, and a leader-friendly method to prioritize where to start based on value at stake and data readiness.

webinar Details

Date

Wednesday, March 4th, 2026

Time

8:00 AM EST (New York)
4:00 PM AST (Riyadh)
5:00 PM GST (Dubai)

duration

1 Hour

SPEAKER

Shravan Adapa

Director of AI at Soothsayer Analytics

Shravan Adapa is the Director of AI at Soothsayer Analytics, where he helps organizations translate AI and Generative AI into measurable business outcomes. With over a decade of experience across manufacturing, retail, logistics, and financial services, he has led end-to-end initiatives from executive alignment and solution design to production rollout across cloud and hybrid environments.

His work spans high-impact, operational AI applications including demand and supply forecasting, quality and reliability intelligence, and document-driven automation for procurement and finance. Shravan is known for building practical, scalable solutions that fit real business constraints, delivering faster decision-making, stronger operational control, and sustained ROI.

Key Takeaways

High-Impact AI Use Cases

01

The most practical, high-impact AI use cases in procurement that are working today across industries

Document Intelligence at Scale

02

How document intelligence applies to contracts and invoices to reduce cycle time and improve compliance

Spend Visibility and Control

03

How AI and analytics improve spend visibility and surface leakage, anomalies, and savings opportunities

Supplier Performance Optimization

04

Where AI strengthens supplier performance management and accelerates sourcing decisions in day-to-day operations

Where to Start with AI

05

A simple, leader-friendly way to prioritize where to start based on value at stake and data readiness

Who Should Attend

CPOs, category leaders, sourcing managers, and procurement COE leaders focused on measurable outcomes

Procurement Leadership

Finance and Operations Leaders

Leaders responsible for cost control, working capital, compliance, and process efficiency

Supply Chain and Supplier Management

Teams accountable for supplier performance, delivery reliability, and supplier development

Digital, Data, and Transformation Leaders

Leaders driving automation, analytics, and enterprise AI adoption across business functions

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