Ardent Partners: A CPO guide to AI-readiness

80% of CPOs say boosting productivity is their top AI goal, and nearly half expect AI to transform procurement decision-making. But while expectations are high, most organizations are still in the early innings.

This new report from Ardent Partners outlines how procurement leaders can move beyond the hype, build a practical AI strategy, and unlock value today.

What you’ll learn:

• The ‘Four Pillars of AI Readiness’—what CPOs need to get right from the start
• The most impactful use cases driving value across procurement today
• How to build trust, skills, and adoption across your team
• Key metrics to track success and scale with confidence
• Real-world insights from 326 CPOs on AI’s growing role in procurement

Who is this for:

Procurement leaders, transformation heads, finance executives, and forward-looking CPOs looking to build an AI roadmap that actually delivers.