Proactive value For any business , direct materials can represent a huge slice of the actual costs of doing business . But transforming direct materials in a holistic , strategic manner can prove challenging .
Deloitte ’ s Direct Materials Value Transformation approach can help by supporting a more proactive , more strategic approach to procurement . By bringing together a host of capabilities in a unified portfolio , Direct Materials Value Transformation provides a single source of leading-edge solutions for addressing needs all along the source-to-pay continuum .
The potential payoff ? A tighter , more value-focused supply chain that can support greater supplier collaboration and help you maintain a competitive edge .
Elements of Direct Materials Value Transformation
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Deloitte Accelerator for SAP ® Ariba ® , a fully pre-configured SAP Ariba solution that blends cloud and on-premise ERP capabilities
Cognitive spend capabilities leveraging machine intelligence and advanced analytics to identify patterns and generate insights
Global Sourcing Insights to help companies analyze , visualize , and act on complex direct materials sourcing issues
Tax tools to help automate processes such as tax determination
Should-cost analysis and parametric cost modeling
Third-party risk management
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