Körber CPO Michael Schürmann reveals why AI adoption is an organisational capability, not a technical install, for global tech groups

Procurement Magazine takes a look back at the biggest stories from the past seven days, including Ivalua, Zip and Coupa

With 62% of UK firms struggling with geopolitical risk, procurement leaders are turning to AI and unified data to secure profitability and supply stability
Interviews
Dean Czuma, CPO at TAMKO explores how it is transforming to build a modern, AI-enabled procurement capability that drives value from the mine to the roof
From McKinsey to CPO, Dean Czuma discusses his "full-contact" approach to procurement leadership and his mission to mentor the next generation at TAMKO.
"What I'm most proud of is really the receptiveness of our company to think differently. Resistance here is very low; the curiosity is very high."
Ontonia Hamlin, SVP at Real Chemistry, explains how she is turning procurement from a back-office role into the communications company’s strategic engine
From Tesla’s factory floor to founding LightSource, Spencer Penn discusses why the ‘Year of Supply Chain Redesign’ requires agentic AI
Coupa’s Tricia Miller explains how procurement leaders can move past AI experimentation to drive tangible value through strategic implementation
Dean Czuma, CPO at TAMKO explores how it is transforming to build a modern, AI-enabled procurement capability that drives value from the mine to the roof
From McKinsey to CPO, Dean Czuma discusses his "full-contact" approach to procurement leadership and his mission to mentor the next generation at TAMKO.
Ontonia Hamlin, SVP at Real Chemistry, explains how she is turning procurement from a back-office role into the communications company’s strategic engine
From Tesla’s factory floor to founding LightSource, Spencer Penn discusses why the ‘Year of Supply Chain Redesign’ requires agentic AI
Coupa’s Tricia Miller explains how procurement leaders can move past AI experimentation to drive tangible value through strategic implementation
Top 10
Procurement Magazine looks at 10 of the most exciting start-ups whose platforms are set to reshape the sector, with innovation offering new tools
The leading consultancies helping CPOs embed ESG into procurement, cut Scope 3 emissions & build resilient supply chains include SE Advisory, GEP & Proxima
Procurement
Huron's Jens Brown discusses procurement transformation, the importance of technology optimisation and staying agile in the era of supply chain disruption
Digital Procurement
Joao Martires, COO at YunoJuno, explains how a global leading FMS allows enterprises to onboard talent in 24 hours without sacrificing cost control
Videos
Sarantis Group is transforming 3rd party procurement with AI-driven insights and a sustainability-first mindset, redefining the function as a strategic val
Indirect Procurement
Join Jabil & industry leaders at Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE to discover proven strategies for eliminating maverick spend & driving process efficiency
Procurement Technology
Coupa research shows that while 88% of UK firms prioritise AI for 2026, poor data foundations and siloed visibility are hindering measurable gains
Events
Join finance and procurement leaders in London for a private roundtable on AI agents, automation, compliance, and spend management. Hosted by Navan.
Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE: The London Awards celebrates 2026 leaders driving innovation, excellence and impact across procurement and supply chain
Join Procurement & Supply Chain LIVE 2026 for expert insights, innovation and strategies shaping global procurement, sourcing and supply chain excellence
Join global procurement and supply chain leaders at The US Summit 2026 for two days of strategy, innovation and technology insights
Risk Management
Procurement leaders are shifting focus from cost-driven efficiency to building resilient supply networks capable of withstanding disruption
Strategic Sourcing
A new Circularity in Practice initiative has been inspired by King Charles III, bringing organisations together to rethink how materials are used














