Indian Institute of Management Lucknow

Masterclass for Procurement Leaders: Navigating the Data, Artificial Intelligence, and Agentic Era

Indian Institute of Management Lucknow

Information Technology and Systems
Partner Institution

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We are entering the Agentic Era—a period where Artificial Intelligence transcends data analysis to autonomously execute strategy. For procurement leaders in both the public and private sectors, this shift requires more than just new software; it demands a fundamental shift in leadership. This three-day Masterclass bridges the gap between hype and reality. Moving beyond buzzwords, we explore the practical architecture of a Cognitive Supply Chain. Through case studies, technology demonstrations, and simulations, participants will design a roadmap to transform the procurement function from a transactional cost center into a strategic value engine.

Programme Content

a. Strategic Foundation: Understanding how digital shifts move procurement from restrictive linear chains to open, agile ecosystems. Establishing the essential digital architecture required for smarter, data-driven sourcing.

b. Technology Backbone: In-depth insights into Blockchain, Data Analytics, RPA, and AI applications across the Source-to-Pay (S2P) lifecycle. Includes tool demonstrations and realworld case studies.

c. Leadership & Roadmap: Navigating the cultural shift of the modern era. Strategies for managing a hybrid human-agent workforce, overcoming implementation barriers, and crafting a customized digital transformation roadmap for your organization.

Programme Objective

To equip leaders to transform supply chain ecosystems using Blockchain, Data Analytics, Robotic Process Automation, and Artificial Intelligence. Participants will discover Agentic capabilities, build robust digital architectures, and leverage these insights to evolve procurement into a strategic value engine. The program focuses on shifting functional perspectives from simple cost management to high-level strategic leadership.

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Masterclass for Procurement Leaders: Navigating the Data, Artificial Intelligence, and Agentic Era | IIM Lucknow