• Overview

In today’s market, every Private Equity firm is looking for cost savings across their portfolio. Realising procurement synergies across portfolio companies is an area most Private Equity firms have had little success.

Purchasing Practice has a proven procurement cost reduction methodology and approach that delivers significant savings. We hit the ground running with procurement cost reduction tools, frameworks and a methodology as well as bringing direct experience working across multiple operating companies.

Purchasing Practice is uniquely positioned to offer Private Equity and Venture Capital organizations supply management solutions for your portfolio of companies, through our many years of experience in delivering sustainable value to corporate companies all over the world.

• Working with you:

Working across your portfolio of companies we will analyze your spend and suppliers, identify key categories for aggregation across business units, drive cost out of the supply chain, and restructure contracts more effectively.

We can also set up a supply management department from scratch for your portfolio company, equipping it with highly skilled staff, proven best practice methodologies, processes, tools and techniques.

• Goals:

Our goal is very simple; it is to enable the Private Equity organization to be absolutely sure that the supply management teams in the portfolio companies are delivering the results that are needed to maximize the value of the business.