In this episode of Millennium Live, we sit down with Dom Esposito, CEO of Network VMS Platform, to explore the dynamic landscape of frontline workforce management. As 2024 approaches, procurement leaders face both challenges and opportunities in adapting to an increasingly complex environment. Dom shares insights on the pressing issues in frontline industries, particularly as organizations lean more heavily on Vendor Management Systems (VMS) to collaborate with external staffing agencies in sectors like healthcare, retail, hospitality, and light industrial. Discover what sets Network apart in this competitive space and how its AI-powered matching technology is transforming traditional staffing methods for the better. With the healthcare sector facing unique workforce hurdles post-pandemic, Dom explains how Network has adapted its solutions to meet the evolving needs of procurement leaders, emphasizing compliance and flexible scheduling.

We delve into the logistical challenges of frontline scheduling and how Network's platform streamlines these processes to enhance workforce management for shift-based labor. Plus, hear real-world examples of how Network has helped clients reduce reliance on contingent labor, ultimately lowering costs and improving efficiency. Dom also tackles the ethical implications of AI in staffing solutions, exploring how Network prioritizes equitable outcomes while harnessing technology to automate processes like compliance, scheduling, and wage management.

As we look ahead, Dom shares his predictions on emerging technologies and trends that will shape procurement in frontline industries and how Network is positioning itself to lead the charge.