Are my procurement savings hitting the bottom line?

Insight

By investing in a technology platform, private equity owners can record and track procurement cost reductions more effectively.

How can Private Equity companies increase value through procurement

Guide

Five points to consider for an effective saving plan

Driving value at an advanced equipment manufacturing business

Case study

The merger of two advanced equipment manufacturing companies presented significant procurement opportunities – and challenges. …

Watch out for cosy deals and handshakes

Insight

Published in Raconteur's Future of Procurement, Ian Bolger is quoted on the importance of balancing personal business relations…

Three ways to take the pain out of contract management

Guide

Why does procurement find it so difficult to successfully manage supplier contracts?

M&A and the role of procurement

Insight

Gregory Smith, Head of Sourcing Vendor Solution at Swiss Re, on what's key to successful post-M&A procurement.

How to deliver synergies and savings by smoothing the post-merger transition

Insight

We look at how early engagement with procurement teams can help smooth the post-merger transition.

How to achieve synergy savings post-merger

Insight

After a merger or acquisition all eyes are on procurement to deliver short and long-term cost savings. So how do you turn M&A p…

Will private equity portfolio procurement catch on in Europe?

Insight

How can Europe’s private equity houses replicate the same level of success as US models of portfolio procurement?

Portfolio procurement the Nordic Capital way

Case study

How private equity firm Nordic Capital makes procurement savings of around €10m a year across its portfolio.