End-to-end strategic sourcing analysis skill with spend analysis, market assessment, and strategy development
The Strategic Sourcing Analyzer provides comprehensive analytical capabilities for strategic sourcing initiatives. It supports spend analysis, market assessment, strategy development, and savings opportunity identification to drive procurement value creation.
sourcing_analysis_request:
spend_data: object
- supplier: string
category: string
business_unit: string
amount: float
period: string
market_data: object
- category: string
supplier_count: integer
market_size: float
growth_rate: float
current_contracts: array
strategic_priorities: object
analysis_scope: array[string]
sourcing_analysis_output:
spend_analysis:
spend_cube: object
pareto_analysis: object
abc_classification: object
market_assessment:
five_forces: object
market_structure: object
supplier_landscape: object
strategy_recommendations: array
- category: string
strategy: string
rationale: string
savings_potential: float
wave_plan: array
make_buy_recommendations: array
Input: 2 years of AP spend data, supplier master
Process: Cleanse, classify, aggregate into spend cube
Output: Category spend profile with supplier concentration
Input: Category definition, supplier list, market research
Process: Apply Five Forces framework, assess market dynamics
Output: Market attractiveness and sourcing implications
Input: Spend analysis, market assessment, business requirements
Process: Apply Kraljic Matrix, develop category strategies
Output: Recommended sourcing approach by category