Processes

What will AGI do for Perform strategic sourcing?

A strategic evaluation of organizational spending identifies a category of materials, capital, or services requiring long-term supply optimization.

Trigger
A strategic evaluation of organizational spending identifies a category of materials, capital, or services requiring long-term supply optimization.
Outcome
Optimal supplier agreements are executed and sourcing guidelines are integrated into standard purchasing operations.

The work itself

Grounded Work Profile

Measured by

  • Spend Under ManagementprocessProfile
  • Sourcing Cycle TimeprocessProfile
  • Total Cost Of Ownership SavingsprocessProfile
  • Contract Compliance RateprocessProfile

Key steps

  • Analyze current category spend and forecast future demandprocessProfile
  • Assess supply market trends and supplier capabilitiesprocessProfile
  • Develop a category-specific sourcing strategyprocessProfile
  • Solicit bids and proposals from qualified suppliersprocessProfile
  • Evaluate proposals for total cost of ownership and riskprocessProfile
  • Negotiate pricing terms and service level agreementsprocessProfile
  • Execute contracts and transition to ongoing supplier managementprocessProfile

How AGI delivers it

Four ways AGI delivers for Perform strategic sourcing

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  • Autonomous Agents as digital employees

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  • Business-as-Code

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Value flow

How Perform strategic sourcing connects

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optimizes (incoming)

  • Annual percentage change in savings in Goods Not For Resale (GNFR)model
  • Annual value of addressable spend on all materials and services per $1,000 revenuemodel
  • Total cost to perform the process "develop sourcing strategies" per $1,000 purchasesmodel
  • Total cost to perform the process "develop sourcing strategies" per $1,000 revenuemodel
  • Total cost to perform the process "develop sourcing strategies" per process FTEmodel
  • Systems cost to perform the process "develop sourcing strategies" per $100,000 purchasesmodel
  • Systems cost to perform the process "develop sourcing strategies" per $100,000 revenuemodel
  • Total cost savings obtained on purchased direct materials and services as a percentage of purchased direct materials and services (for mining, oil & gas)model
  • Total cost savings obtained on purchased direct materials and services per $500 million purchases (for mining, oil & gas)model
  • Sourcing Cycle Timemodel

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