Procurement Magazine Oct W1 2026 | Page 15

THE AI PROCUREMENT PERFORMANCE GAP

Source: The Hackett Group

Guided buying and catalogue adoption improved by

110 % which reduced maverick spend leakage by

69 %

AI World Class organisations generate up to

3.7x greater procurement ROI and 3x greater savings impact

AI World Class modelling shows

80 % purchase-to-pay process costs can decline up to and staffing requirements can decrease by up to 81 %

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