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Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement!
Welcome to Proc n Roll, where nearly 70 years of combined procurement expertise come together. Join Natasha, the PRO CPO with experience at IBM, McKesson, Salesforce, and Nike; Zach, the procurement guru from London; and Conrad, the visionary innovator behind transformational procurement at Intel and Adobe. We dive into the latest trends shaping the procurement landscape while breaking down the essential building blocks for success. Whether you’re new to procurement or a seasoned expert, our…
Episodes
Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement!Procurement Contracts pt1: Stop Playing With Madness!
Contracts are a fundamental part of procurement, but are we making them more complicated than they need to be? In this episode, Zachary, Natasha, and Conrad…
Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement!The Contract Mixtape: Sampling AI for Smarter Procurement
🎸 Automate Like a Rock Star: AI Agents in Procurement 🎸 In this episode of Proc-N-Roll, Conrad and Zach explore how procurement professionals can harness the…
Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement!Crisis as a Catalyst: How Uncertainty is Driving Procurement Innovation
🎉 New Podcast Alert! | Jam Session Hosted by Conrad, Natasha, and Zach, Jam Session brings guests from procurement leaders to changemakers to talk candidly…
Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement!Tariffs, Trouble and The Procurement Wake Up Call
How should procurement respond when the ground shifts beneath our feet? In this episode, Zach, Natasha, and Conrad break down how procurement teams can stay…
Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement!Rules That Rock: Making Procurement Policy Work
In this episode of Proc & Roll, Zach Bachir, Natasha Gurevich, and Conrad Smith unpack the real reason procurement policies are often ignored — and what it…
Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement!Inside the Mind of Dr. Elouise Epstein: Rethinking Procurement Tech
In this episode of Proc & Roll, we’re joined by legendary procurement disruptor Elouise Epstein from Kearney to talk about the future of procurement — and what…
Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement!Orchestration Unplugged: Should Procurement Invest or Wait? (Part 2)
Procurement orchestration tools promise to simplify intake, speed up processes, and unify tech stacks. But is it really the solution teams need right now?In…
Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement!Orchestration Unplugged: Is Procurement’s New Buzzword Just Hype? (Part 1)
“Orchestration” is showing up everywhere — conference panels, cold pitches, and LinkedIn posts. But what does it actually mean? And more importantly, should…
Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement!Tech Stack Remix: Fine Tuning Your Procurement System
Feeling overwhelmed by the exploding procurement technology landscape? Join Natasha, Conrad, and Zach as they break down the evolution of procurement tech from…
Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement!Savings to Value: Cranking Up the Volume
Tired of playing the same old savings tune? Join the Proc & Roll crew as they turn up the volume on procurement's evolution from pure cost-cutting to driving…
Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement!Don't Stop Believin' in Procurement Basics
🎸 In this head-banging episode, your favorite procurement rockstars break down why nailing the basics is your ticket to procurement stardom. Join Zach…
Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement!Stakeholder Spotlight: From Resistant to Rockstar
🎸 Want to turn skeptical stakeholders into your biggest fans? Join procurement powerhouse Natasha, innovator Conrad, and expert Zach as they share real stories…
Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement!Feedback That Doesn't Suck: A Leaders Guide
Ready to level up your feedback game? In this episode of Proc-N-Roll, we're getting real about giving and receiving feedback in procurement. Our host Zach…
Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement!Curiosity, EQ, and Problem-Solving: The New Procurement Skillset
What makes a procurement superstar? In this episode, we're breaking down the essential skills that can make or break your procurement career. Join former Adobe…
Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement!It's All About Risk
In this episode of Proc-n-Roll, our hosts Zach, Natasha, and Conrad tackle the crucial topic of risk management in procurement for 2025. Drawing from their…
Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement!Procurement 2.0: How the Rules Have Changed and Why You Need to Adapt!
Conrad from Graphite, along with Natasha and Zachary, discuss the evolution of procurement, highlighting its transition from an essential, tactical function to…
Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement!Procurement in 2025
Join procurement experts Zach, Natasha Gurevich, and Conrad on Proc and Roll as they share their bold predictions for procurement in 2025. From mastering the…
Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement!Procurement Transformation - What it really means, how to approach it, and common pitfalls to avoid.
This episode of Proc&Roll dives into procurement transformation, exploring what it truly means and how to approach it. The hosts, Natasha, Zach, and Conrad…
Proc-N-Roll : Your guide to practical procurement!Are You Ready to Proc-N-Roll?
In this inaugural episode of Proc&Roll, hosts Natasha, Zach, and Conrad, with their diverse backgrounds and combined 70 years in procurement, share their…