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About Andrew Bartolini
Andrew Bartolini is the Chief Research Officer at Ardent Partners and a globally recognized authority on procurement. With 25+ years of experience, he leads the research at CPO Rising, focusing on digital transformation and C-suite strategies. His insights are fueled by nearly two decades of proprietary industry data. For more research and executive insights, follow Andrew on LinkedIn
Creating a Business Case for Sourcing Automation – Current State

Creating a Business Case for Sourcing Automation – Current State

Posted by By Andrew Bartolini October 28, 2021Posted inArticles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Strategic Sourcing
Manufacturers utilizing manual processes to source the direct materials that comprise their products have an extraordinary opportunity to leverage automation and drive great value across the enterprise. And yet, while…
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The Recipe for Best-in-Class Supplier Management

The Recipe for Best-in-Class Supplier Management

Posted by By Andrew Bartolini October 25, 2021Posted inArticles, General, Process, Procure-to-Pay, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Technology
For CPOs looking to thrive in the 2020s, Supplier Management has been the hot trend; but, Best-in-Class Supplier Management has never been out of style. In fact, suppliers today have…
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Creating a Business Case for Sourcing Automation – Problem and Opportunity

Creating a Business Case for Sourcing Automation – Problem and Opportunity

Posted by By Andrew Bartolini October 21, 2021Posted inArticles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Strategic Sourcing
Manufacturers utilizing manual processes to source the direct materials that comprise their products have an extraordinary opportunity to leverage automation and drive great value across the enterprise. And yet, while…
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Creating a Business Case for Sourcing Automation – Executive Summary

Creating a Business Case for Sourcing Automation – Executive Summary

Posted by By Andrew Bartolini October 14, 2021Posted inArticles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Strategic Sourcing
Manufacturers utilizing manual processes to source the direct materials that comprise their products have an extraordinary opportunity to leverage automation and drive great value across the enterprise. And yet, while…
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Creating a Business Case for Sourcing Automation – An Introduction

Creating a Business Case for Sourcing Automation – An Introduction

Posted by By Andrew Bartolini October 7, 2021Posted inArticles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Strategic Sourcing
Manufacturers utilizing manual processes to source the direct materials that comprise their products have an extraordinary opportunity to leverage automation and drive great value across the enterprise. And yet, while…
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Procurement Rising Podcast – Tom Cassidy, Bayada

Procurement Rising Podcast – Tom Cassidy, Bayada

Posted by By Andrew Bartolini October 4, 2021Posted inArticles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Podcast, Procurement Rising
Today, Episode 203 of the Procurement Rising Podcast. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement leaders as well as technology and business experts working in procurement and supply…
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Throwback Thursday: The Visibility Factor – Another Best-in-Class Advantage (for Sourcing)

Throwback Thursday: The Visibility Factor – Another Best-in-Class Advantage (for Sourcing)

Posted by By Andrew Bartolini September 30, 2021Posted inArticles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Strategic Sourcing
Today, we’ll deep-dive into the notion of visibility, and the multiple angles of visibility in which Best-in-Class organizations (those top-performing organizations from Ardent’s upcoming “State of Strategic Sourcing” research report)…
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The Path to Spend Enlightenment

The Path to Spend Enlightenment

Posted by By Andrew Bartolini September 24, 2021Posted inArticles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, Strategic Sourcing
The path to true “spend enlightenment” is not merely paved with standard spend analysis. In fact, those organizations seeking to adopt next-generation spend analysis strategies must adapt to a changing…
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Procurement Rising Podcast – Thomas Udesen of Bayer

Procurement Rising Podcast – Thomas Udesen of Bayer

Posted by By Andrew Bartolini September 20, 2021Posted inArticles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People, Podcast, Procurement Rising
Today, Episode 202 of the Procurement Rising Podcast. In this podcast series, I interview Chief Procurement Officers and Best-in-Class procurement leaders as well as technology and business experts working in procurement and supply…
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The Procurement Philosophy of CPO Bill Cooper

The Procurement Philosophy of CPO Bill Cooper

Posted by By Andrew Bartolini September 13, 2021Posted inArticles, Chief Procurement Officers, General, People
Last week on the Procurement Rising Podcast (click to listen), I had the pleasure of speaking with Bill Cooper, the recently retired and former Chief Procurement Officer of the entire…
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