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The Procurement Operating Model

The procurement function your board expects, without the consultancy invoice.

The Procurement Operating Model is every policy, template and process a procurement team needs in its first year, written by former Big Four consultants and FTSE 100 procurement directors and arranged in the order a business needs them.

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What is included

Everything procurement needs to look established from day one.

Walk into the next board meeting with a complete function behind you: policies that stand up to scrutiny, tools your team will actually use, and a clear way to run procurement from first request to reported result.

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Market intelligence, commercial guidance and practical tools.

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Board-ready by design

Consistent layouts, clear terminology and considered presentation across every document. Adapt them to your organisation’s brand for finance, legal and leadership review.

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Senior procurement expertise

Decision frameworks, evaluation criteria, governance controls and reporting structures developed by former Big Four consultants and FTSE 100 procurement directors.

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Practical implementation guidance

Clear instructions support document adaptation and implementation. Buyer’s guides provide category intelligence, commercial analysis and negotiation guidance.

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Consistent procurement controls

Aligned policies, approval criteria and reporting definitions support consistent decisions across the procurement lifecycle.

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The Procurement Operating Model

Build a function the business trusts, uses and funds.

The eleven toolkits
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Foundations

Full end-to-end procurement process flow · Maturity assessment toolkit · Ninety-day roadmap · Strategy and business case

Standalone price to be confirmed10 documents and tools
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Governance and policy

Policy bundle · Delegation of authority · Procurement charter · Supplier code · Compliance controls

Toolkit · US$740 ↗15 documents and tools
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Demand, planning and strategy

Category plan · Strategy kit · Spend cube · Annual plan · Business cases · Market analysis

Toolkit · US$740 ↗13 documents and tools
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Sourcing

RFx pack · Evaluation and pricing tools · Clarification log · Award pack · E-auction guide

Toolkit · US$740 ↗13 documents and tools
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Negotiation

Negotiation plan · Should-cost calculator · Leverage assessment · Concession matrix · Renewal playbook

Toolkit · US$740 ↗17 documents and tools
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Contracting

Commercial heads · Statements of work · Clause checklists · Contract register · Exit planning

Toolkit · US$740 ↗15 documents and tools
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Supplier onboarding and risk

Onboarding · Bank verification · Due diligence · Risk and ESG · Security · Offboarding

Toolkit · US$740 ↗12 documents and tools
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Supplier management

Scorecards · Segmentation · Relationship plans · Reviews · Improvement and value tracking

Toolkit · US$740 ↗14 documents and tools
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Purchase to pay and systems

P2P design · PO compliance · Invoice controls · Requester guidance · Technology roadmap

Toolkit · US$740 ↗16 documents and tools
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Measurement and reporting

Savings methodology · Benefits tracking · KPI dashboard · Leadership and CFO reporting

Toolkit · US$740 ↗12 documents and tools
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People and capability

Capability and competency · Hiring · Team design · AI readiness · Stakeholder training

Toolkit · US$740 ↗11 documents and tools

Pricing

Two ways to buy.

Individual toolkit

US$740

Ten specialist toolkits at this price, each with PROCUpedia Studio access. Foundations is not included with individual specialist toolkits; it is available separately or as part of the complete Operating Model. Sourcing, for instance: the RFx pack, evaluation matrix, clarification log and award letters.

The eleven toolkits
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From buyers

“As an interim, this has already paid for itself several times over on a single client. Every document reads like the company wrote it themselves.”

Interim Procurement Director, UK

“I joined as the first procurement hire and had the policy in front of the CFO in my second week. The DoA matrix alone would have taken me a month to get agreed if I had started from scratch.”
Head of Procurement, Series C fintech, London
“We have now run four tenders with the RFP pack. Legal signed the clarification log off without a single redline. Every supplier question and our answer is on the record, so the award is easy to defend if anyone challenges it.”
Procurement Manager, manufacturing group, Netherlands

Our authors

Procurement consulting expertise.Executive-level experience.

Our authors advised at the Big Four and Accenture, then led procurement at FTSE 100 and global consumer businesses. Each document is rewritten for a company without a large procurement team and checked against current practice before publication.