Agentic AI is moving fast into procurement workflows, but are organizations truly ready to hand over decision power and spending authority? In this episode, Matthew Lehman and Brittney Jones unpack the growing tension between innovation and control. From autonomous sourcing decisions to governance risks, they explore what it really means to “give AI the corporate credit card,” and why leadership, data discipline, and operating models will determine whether this shift creates value or exposes new vulnerabilities
Giving Agentic AI the Corporate Credit Card
Mar 12, 2026
The Chain Podcast
The Chain Podcast is our public conversation on the forces reshaping global supply chains, procurement, and logistics. Each episode brings together practitioners, experts, and industry voices to explore the stories, trends, and tensions shaping the agenda, from geopolitics and resilience to cost, technology, and leadership. For deeper, decision-grade analysis of consulting reports and research, GSCC members can access Executive Audio Briefings on Chain.NET.
The Chain Podcast is our public conversation on the forces reshaping global supply chains, procurement, and logistics. Each episode brings together practitioners, experts, and industry voices to explore the stories, trends, and tensions shaping the agenda, from geopolitics and resilience to cost, technology, and leadership. For deeper, decision-grade analysis of consulting reports and research, GSCC members can access Executive Audio Briefings on Chain.NET.Listen on
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