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Revolutionizing Procurement

How are supply chain leaders addressing disruptions and improving supplier relationships?

In this episode, host Scott W. Luton speaks with Tom Kieley, CEO and co-founder of SourceDay, about how automation and AI are reshaping procurement and supplier collaboration. The conversation highlights SourceDay’s approach to reducing inefficiencies by automating purchase orders, predicting supply risks, and enhancing supplier reliability. Tom shares stories of companies that have reduced inventory costs, improved operations, and allowed their procurement teams to focus on strategic tasks.

Listeners will gain insights into how buyers play a key role in procurement and how technology is being used to enhance communication with suppliers. The discussion also covers the benefits of data visibility and AI-driven decision-making, which are helping businesses avoid production delays and maintain a competitive edge in the global market.

 

This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and produced by Amanda Luton. 

 

 

Additional Links & Resources

Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show:

  • Connect with Tom Kieley: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomkieley/
  • Learn more about SourceDay: https://sourceday.com/
  • Learn more about our hosts: https://supplychainnow.com/about

 

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