Intelligent Procurement
Future-proof procurement. Realize value.
Get on the path toward intelligent procurement operations
Resilience is just a step away
You need the right information to make confident decisions to enable operational resilience—and we can get you there. With intelligent procurement operations you can:
Protect
enterprise margin and growth
Lead
at the center of cross-functional value creation
Optimize
operations through insights and by modeling supply market dynamics and economics
Innovate
with proven technology and capitalize on technology spend
You have challenges. We have solutions.
Key challenges reported by procurement leaders:
A fragmented and evolving digital landscape across procurement
Complex and disparate data structures and limited access to data silos
Hard to track and manage holistic business value across functional silos
Limited opportunity to take proactive and timely procurement decisions
Highly manual processes (internal and external engagement)
Procurement, elevated
We’ll help you create a resilient procurement operation that drives enterprise value.
Leverage tailored solutions to efficiently and effectively achieve procurement objectives.
- Spend analytics: Do a deep dive into your spend and price benchmarking
- Supplier collaboration suite: Have one single source of truth for supplier management and tracking
- RFx automation and management: Automate the entire end-to-end RFx process
- Value tracking: Track project value from ideation to contracts
Protect enterprise margins and drive growth
Identify cost-saving opportunities, minimize risks, and optimize processes so your company—and your margins—can grow.
Drive operational efficiencies
Optimize workflows and automate tasks so you can mitigate inefficiencies and focus on what really matters.
Get the end-to-end visibility you need to take control of your procurement processes.
- Source-to-Pay automation: Automate your entire process and increase spend under management
- Working capital optimization: Optimize cash flow while improving vendor payment terms
- Source-to-Pay analytics: Your centralized source for all strategic and operational metrics
Create cross-functional value
Use innovative digital solutions to increase transparency, improve cross-functional partnerships, facilitate supplier collaboration, and mitigate risk.
Overcome uncertain market conditions by building a resilient procurement organization.
- Risk management center: Easily monitor and analyze risk to protect against vulnerabilities
- Margin optimization: Use market intelligence and procurement data to create informed pricing strategies
- Turnarounds materials/services: Get the visibility you need to track milestones within the materials planning process
- Contract lifecycle management: Gain an in-depth understanding of your contract process to increase efficiency and lower cost
Access specialized skills at scale
From our Procurement Center of Competence to our managed services options, our expertise understands your business.
Overcome talent shortages and scale your operation by letting our team take the wheel.
- Category management: Our direct and indirect category experts know procurement and technology to help you make decisions
- Procurement ops: We’ll deliver streamlined Procure-to-Pay processes
- Market intelligence: Get our customized category intelligence reports so you have the market knowledge you need
- Knowledge services: Our comprehensive support offers procurement analytics and data-driven decision making
- Sustainable procurement: Take a holistic approach to reach your sustainability goals
Accelerate time to value
We help create intelligent procurement operations. Utilizing our techno-functional expertise and our technology-agnostic approach, our Nerve Center methodology connects data and processes using analytics and AI/ML to empower you to make intelligent decisions. Better decisions faster.
The
Aligned Automation
difference
We combine the best of all worlds—data, strategy, and AI—so you can make confident, intelligent decisions that deliver bottom-line results
Techno-functional expertise that accelerates time to value
Tailored, technology-agnostic solutions to maximize return on investment
Complete visibility and transparency to minimize cost and maximize value
Integrated workflows to enable seamless execution and sustained value
Use our proprietary accelerators to innovate faster while controlling costs
The results are in
Our customers often experience: