Opportunity assessment

Nothing ever stands still, and new opportunities for improvement arise all the time. We help you identify those opportunities, and put plans in place to benefit your organisation with an achievable and realistic delivery plan.

Our checklist approach to opportunities means that nothing is overlooked in the search for new benefits. We create objective assessments for you, underpinned with the instinctive knowledge of knowing where to look and who to talk to. Areas of investigation include contract audits, benchmarking, pricing compliance, savings targets, SLAs & KPIs, VAT treatment, supply chain resilience, sourcing strategies, commercial models, mark-ups and margins, governance, standard operating procedures, risk, business continuity and disaster recovery.

Case study: Office supplies

Harler was appointed to cut costs in this category that is often overlooked. Challenge Office supplies hadn’t been addressed for some time from a procurement perspective, and there was a lack of control across multiple suppliers. The same items were being ordered from different suppliers, and unplanned delivery costs were mounting up. Solution We didn’t [...]