In many businesses, the secret to lower costs, improved profits and a more competitive operation lies in the supply chain.
Grant Thornton’s sourcing and procurement services are focused on gaining better companywide leverage of purchasing spend. Our systematic process focuses on reducing the total cost of externally purchased materials, goods, and services while maintaining or improving service levels.
Our team of experienced professionals can help you to achieve this level of success by:
- Leveraging purchasing power across business units and negotiating favorable unit pricing
- Reducing complexity in the requisition-to-payment process
- Delivering measurable savings that impact your organizations’ bottom-line Integrating with suppliers is a critical piece of the supply chain puzzle.
To be effective, companies need to integrate with consortiums and trading partners. Our services in this area include:
- Supply planning
- Contract negotiation
- Outsourcing and automating procurement process
- Low cost country sourcing
With our procurement and sourcing assistance, achieve such benefits as:
- Cost savings and cost avoidance
- Process improvements by reduced procurement cycle time
- Increased visibility to organizational spend
- Increased supplier contract compliance
- Reduced maverick spending
