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IBM named a Leader in Everest Group’s 2025 Procurement Outsourcing Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment

This recognition reflects IBM’s differentiated capabilities in delivering AI-powered Source-to-Pay (S2P) solutions that drive measurable outcomes across the procurement value chain.

Published 10 November 2025
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IBM has been recognized as a Leader in the Everest Group Procurement Outsourcing (PO) Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2025, a testament to our continued investment in transforming procurement operations through AI, automation and intelligent workflows.

From strategic supplier engagement to touchless transaction processing, our approach is designed to help clients unlock savings, boost efficiency, and elevate user experiences.

Delivering impact across the procurement lifecycle

IBM’s leadership in procurement outsourcing highlights our ability to address the evolving needs of procurement organizations through 4 key imperatives:

  • Strategic supplier relationships: We enable smarter supplier collaboration through actionable insights and intelligent workflows that foster innovation and drive savings.
  • Contract optimization: Our solutions ensure supplier agreements are fully leveraged, reducing leakage and maximizing contract value.
  • Touchless automation: End-to-end digitization supports near 100% touchless processing, streamlining operations and eliminating manual effort.
  • Enhanced user experience: By integrating advanced AI and intuitive interfaces, we deliver seamless procurement and payables experiences with real-time performance optimization.

Driving procurement transformation in a changing world

As enterprises navigate macroeconomic uncertainty and accelerate digital transformation, IBM’s procurement solutions are helping clients modernize operations, enhance resilience and unlock new value.

Our tailored intelligent workflows and seamless integrations are built to support procurement organizations within global capability centers and beyond.

Empowering procurement in a dynamic environment

As organizations navigate economic uncertainty and accelerate digital transformation, IBM’s procurement solutions are helping clients modernize operations, enhance resilience, and unlock new sources of value.

Our intelligent workflows and seamless integrations are built to support procurement teams within global capability centers and beyond.

We’re honored by this recognition and remain committed to helping our clients lead with confidence in the evolving procurement landscape.

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Kuntha Chelvanathan

Global Procurement Operations Offering Leader