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Five steps to unlocking value with OpenAI in procurement
Guide
A practical guide to AI in procurement: five steps to adopt OpenAI securely, embed AI in workflows, and drive real value.
Using AI to unlock category visibility and drive faster, smarter sourcing decisions
Case Study
See how AI delivered full spend visibility in 48 hours, enabling faster, smarter sourcing decisions for a waste management lead…
How AI-led SKU categorization strengthened ERP migration for a global hospitality group
Case Study
Discover how AI transformed ERP migration for a global hospitality group, automating SKU categorization at scale with high accu…
Reports
Megatrends: Procurement of the Future
Reports
In this piece, we focus on four key megatrends that businesses and their procurement teams should be focusing on in the upcomin…
Category Insights & Outlook H2
Reports
We have compiled summaries of the current situation, outlined trends from the last six months, explained what we expect to see …
Unlocking Procurement’s Opportunity in Complex Spend Categories
Reports
In this whitepaper, we partnered with the team at Art of Procurement to understand the characteristics of complex spend categor…
Guides
Five steps to unlocking value with OpenAI in procurement
Guide
A practical guide to AI in procurement: five steps to adopt OpenAI securely, embed AI in workflows, and drive real value.
Maximizing value creation through procurement: A checklist for Private Equity
Checklist
A practical framework for Private Equity firms to fully leverage procurement to identify, realize, and sustain value across the…
Five strategies from private equity to reduce federal contract spending
Guide
Knowing that speed of implementation matters, this paper outlines a strategic, structured, and agile approach to government eff…
Sustainability in procurement: A seven-step roadmap
Guide
Sustainability in procurement has often been overlooked or only included as a tick-box exercise without achieving real impact. …
Cost-effective decarbonization: How to procure Renewable Energy Systems (RES)
Guide
This guide is aimed at supporting small-medium organizations in the procurement of Renewable Energy Systems (RES), however, the…
The role of the CPO: Top 10 priorities for C-Suite success in turbulent times
Guide
The historical view of what is expected from a Chief Procurement Officer is changing. Based on Efficio’s work with hundreds of …
Case studies
Using AI to unlock category visibility and drive faster, smarter sourcing decisions
Case Study
See how AI delivered full spend visibility in 48 hours, enabling faster, smarter sourcing decisions for a waste management lead…
How AI-led SKU categorization strengthened ERP migration for a global hospitality group
Case Study
Discover how AI transformed ERP migration for a global hospitality group, automating SKU categorization at scale with high accu…
Making collaboration count: Unlocking procurement value across three NHS trusts
Case Study
HNYPC partnered with Efficio and AdviseInc, combining healthcare-specific spend analytics with deep procurement expertise. The …
From partnered delivery to self-sufficiency: How Zendesk boosted margins through strategic cost discipline
Case Study
Find out how Zendesk transformed its procurement function post-acquisition – delivering 14% annualized savings, a 1.5 percentag…
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Source 10
The Source
Never has procurement been as prominent and vital as it has become over the last year … and as it stands today, looking to the …
The procurement manager: A day in the life
The Source
The untold story...
Welcome to issue 10 of The Source: Promoting excellence in procurement
The Source
Welcome to this year’s edition of The Source, where you can find expert insights into procurement and supply chain management
Controlling energy costs in an unpredictable market
The Source
Efficio conducted research for Integrate to Zero, exploring the CES market to help organizations around the globe make decision…
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PROFIT FROM PROCUREMENT
Your lack of focus on Procurement is limiting your profits. Multiply them by making Procurement a company-wide priority.
PROFIT FROM PROCUREMENT: How to Add 30% to Your Bottom Line by Breaking Down Silos delivers an insightful, compelling, and fresh take on a subject that typically comprises 50% of a business’s total costs: Procurement.
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