In the future, the lines between intake and the rest of procurement may blur, as platforms automatically carry a request from initial need all the way through supplier selection and purchase order, ...

Imagine this scenario. Your procurement team starts Monday morning with 47 unread emails, a dozen Slack messages about urgent purchases, and three sticky notes from Friday’s hallway conversations.

Deeper integration and embedded intake Expect intake management to become more seamlessly embedded in employees' daily workflows. Rather than logging into a separate portal, employees might initiate ...