Discover how AI is reshaping procurement, leadership, and the future of work in this insightful episode of the CPO Perspective.

In this episode, Richard Beaumont sits down with Stephen Day from Kantar to explore the evolution of procurement, the impact of AI and agentic technology, and what it takes to succeed as a modern procurement leader.

Stephen shares his journey from Rolls-Royce Aerospace to leading procurement at Kantar, offering real-world lessons on career growth, resilience, and adapting to change across industries including telecoms, publishing, and market intelligence.

They also dive deep into:

How AI and agentic systems are transforming procurement processes
Why data ownership is critical for procurement success
The future of procurement jobs and skills in an AI-driven world
The importance of curiosity, learning, and adaptability
Leadership lessons from decades of global experience

If you're in procurement, supply chain, or business leadership, this conversation gives you practical insights into navigating change and staying ahead in a rapidly evolving landscape.

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