Procurement consulting services
Reimagine your procurement operations from source to pay with data and emerging technologies to empower your teams
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Overview
Transform your procurement operations
From supplier sourcing through accounts payable, IBM procurement consulting services can help clients transform their procurement operations. Intelligent workflows for source to pay automate, enable agility and lay the foundation for how clients transform to deliver greater value — adding visibility and real-time insights to procurement and payables.
Benefits
Reduce operating costs
Re-engineer workflows that align to your business needs, automate, infuse agility and use exponential technologies such as AI to drive operational efficiencies and ensure resiliency.
Increase spend savings
Leverage data within the enterprise and across the supplier network to provide bias-free insights that increase supply chain flexibility and enable real-time changes to negotiate optimal pricing.
Improve stakeholder satisfaction
Address supply chain responsibility, sustainability and supplier diversity to meet stakeholder expectations and increase speed to value with the use of innovative tools and technologies.
Procurement consulting services
Testimonial
We partnered with IBM to … deliver a strategic and tactical procurement operations model. By bringing in our additional parties through change, comms, the power procurement team, and IBM … that gave us kind of a richness of people who had already done it before.
- Martin Lee, CPO, KPMG
Case study
IBM reimagines procurement
Complicated processes and disparate data sources led to frustrations with the procurement operations. To improve their approach, IBM developed a procurement analytics platform that is now core to how teams around the world strategically manage their procurement and supply chain operations — optimizing 62 million lead-to-cash transactions annually.
Resources
Working from home is resilient, but is it sustainable in procurement?
Matthew Bounds, IBM Senior Partner Finance and Operations, discusses the importance of workforce and process resilience and building trust to avoid procurement disruption.
Source to pay 2020: The new normal
Graham Wright, IBM Senior Partner Finance and Operations, shares his views on what can be done by procurement and supply chain management professionals to stay ahead of the COVID-19 challenge.
Intelligent workflows 101: The future of procurement
Graham Wright, IBM Senior Partner Finance and Operations, shares his views on the future of procurement and how intelligent workflows can play a major role in transformation.
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