Procurement and supply chain
About Us
KPMG holds a leading position in the market for procurement and supply chain management services. Our competitive advantage is based on the following factors:
- We possess deep expertise in enhancing supply chain and procurement management, acquired through extensive work across Central Asia and the Caucasus.
- Our balanced team of experts bring advanced practical experience in delivering services to improve supply chain and procurement management.
- We have a wealth of experience working with the largest public and private companies.
- We apply KPMG’s proven methodology in procurement and supply chain management.
- To serve our clients, we assemble cross-functional teams of specialists with unique competencies and experience who operate as a unified mechanism.
- We offer our clients access to experts across the Central Asia and Caucasus markets, as well as professionals with international experience who combine strategic vision, project management know-how, and best international practices, providing a comprehensive and cross-functional approach to problem-solving.
- We maintain a unique database of complex cross-functional transformational projects, including hands-on experience with category management in procurement, ERP system implementation in large companies, and the application of innovative technologies and approaches.
Why Is This Important?
By combining industry-leading expertise with global knowledge, we help our clients effectively manage procurement and supply chains. Our approach enables tangible results and encompasses not only full-scale transformation of the function but also targeted improvements and optimizations to achieve positive impact.
How Do We Do It?
Comprehensive diagnostics of supply chain and procurement management function:
- Assessing maturity level based on KPMG’s POSTIG methodology across key function elements;
- Developing recommendations to improve procurement function efficiency for each diagnostic element;
- Supporting implementation of the diagnostic recommendations.
Management of Reference Data (Master Data Management) for Material and Technical Resources (MTR):
- Development of a target unified classifier for MTR;
- Development of a target structure for MTR directories, contractors, and contracts;
- Development of templates for MTR descriptions by material classes;
- Normalization of MTR directory records;
- Development of functional requirements for automating reference data management processes;
- Development of a management regulation project for MTR directories, contractors, and contracts;
- Conducting training on the methodology for data normalization and classification.
Development of the Target Operating Model for Procurement and Supply Function:
- Development of a target process hierarchy;
- Optimization of the organizational and functional model;
- Implementation of an integrated automation model for the procurement function;
- Development of a target KPI system, metrics, motivation, and competencies;
- Design of management reporting for the procurement function.
Category Management of Procurement:
- Design and launch of category management processes;
- Development of category strategies;
- Support for implementation of developed category strategies;
- Supplier performance management;
- Implementation of Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) models in procurement.
Design of End-to-End Procurement/Supply Process (Process Design):
- Formation of a business process registry with appropriate detail levels;
- Development of detailed business process diagrams;
- Development of the target organizational structure for the procurement function;
- Formation of the roles and responsibilities matrix;
- Development of internal regulatory documents.
Logistics Management:
- Modeling and transformation of logistics networks;
- Selection, design, and support of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) implementation;
- Comprehensive warehouse diagnostics and key performance indicators assessment;
- Selection of optimal logistics operators and integration support.
Inventory Management:
- Diagnostics of inventory management systems;
- Determination of replenishment model parameters;
- Implementation of centralized materials planning;
- Development, optimization, and implementation of replenishment models.
What Will You Receive?
- Assessment of the maturity of procurement function processes and recommendations;
- Support in implementing improvements;
- Creation of a target materials classifier;
- Automation and normalization of data;
- Improvement in data quality and transparency;
- Optimization of processes and organizational structure;
- Automation of procurement functions;
- Implementation of KPIs and motivation systems;
- Development of category procurement strategies;
- Improvement of supplier effectiveness;
- Implementation of the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) methodology;
- Optimization of logistics networks and warehouse processes;
- Improvement of inventory replenishment models.