Analyzing Different Types of Procurement Risks to Reduce Delays in the Purchasing Process | SpendEdge

Identifying different types of procurement risks for a multinational conglomerate. (Graphic: Business Wire)

LONDON--()--SpendEdge, a leading provider of procurement market intelligence solutions, has announced the completion of their engagement on identifying different types of procurement risks for a Fortune 500 multinational conglomerate.

Project background

The client wanted a robust procurement system that can ensure timely delivery of products to its patrons spread across 35 countries. To do so, the client approached SpendEdge to leverage their expertise in identifying possible irregularities in the supply chain, determine suppliers’ financial stability, and manage different types of procurement risks across various business units.

  • Objective 1: The company wanted to analyze and eliminate internal risks by critically evaluating the macro and micro-economic factors.
  • Objective 2: They were also looking forward to consolidating suppliers and focus on tier 1 suppliers to lower the risks associated with them.
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Solutions offered

In collaboration with SpendEdge, the client – a Fortune 500 multinational conglomerate – was able to decipher the types of procurement risks they may face throughout the procurement cycle. This analysis helped them to devise strategies that effectively limited the possibilities for frauds and corruption in their business. The solution offered helped them to:

  • Reduce delays in the purchasing process by gaining better insights into the structure of the supply chain.
  • Eliminate excess costs involved in re-tendering due to poor supplier performance.
  • Increasing the efficiency of the purchasing process requires businesses to proactively identify various types of risks and resolve them. Download the full case study and know how our experts helped a multinational conglomerate to analyze different types of procurement risks.
 

Key Takeaways

 

  • Analyze the efficiency and structure of the supply chain.
  • Determine different types of procurement risks associated with the supply chain.
  • Identify high risk suppliers and devise strategies to address them.
  • Devise risk mitigation strategies to proactively address supply chain risks.
  • Conduct risk assessment pertaining to demand and supply side.
  • To download the full case study, click here.

 

 

Outcome: The procurement specialists at SpendEdge helped the client to analyze the financial stability of suppliers and devise a framework to manage them efficiently. This enabled them to consolidate suppliers on the basis of risks.

SpendEdge also helped the company's procurement officials to discuss current tenders in the market with potential suppliers. This formalized the approach involved in handling requests from high-risk suppliers and assured probity in the procurement process.

To access the complete case study on how we helped a multinational conglomerate identify different types of procurement risks, download here!

About SpendEdge:

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Contacts

SpendEdge
Anirban Choudhury
Marketing Manager
US: +1 630 984 7340
UK: +44 148 459 9299
https://www.spendedge.com/contact-us

Release Summary

Read this case study to know how analyzing different types of procurement risks can help companies to improve their purchasing process significantly.

Contacts

SpendEdge
Anirban Choudhury
Marketing Manager
US: +1 630 984 7340
UK: +44 148 459 9299
https://www.spendedge.com/contact-us