Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Our Manufacturing & Supply Chain solutions are designed to help businesses achieve greater efficiency, resilience, and profitability in today’s competitive market. We focus on streamlining production processes, optimizing inventory, and building agile supply chains that can adapt to shifting demands.

The energy and utilities sector operates in a capital-intensive, heavily regulated environment where cost efficiency, asset reliability, and environmental compliance are non-negotiable. Yet, organizations often face challenges managing sprawling vendor networks, legacy systems, rising material and labor costs, and project overruns. Spend Tactics helps energy producers, utility providers, and infrastructure operators drive down controllable costs while improving procurement discipline, vendor performance, and operational resilience. Through our Quad Approach—Procurement, Real Estate, Workforce, and Technology—we identify and eliminate inefficiencies across capital projects, MRO, outsourced field services, IT contracts, fleet, and facilities management. We bring structure to sourcing and contracting, support supplier consolidation, enhance demand forecasting, and introduce automation into procurement and back-office workflows. Whether optimizing supply chains for a utility grid modernization initiative, reducing OpEx for a midstream operator, or preparing a renewable energy firm for scale, Spend Tactics enables energy and utility leaders to reduce total cost of ownership, improve ROI on infrastructure investments, and build more agile, future-ready operations.

Industry Overview

Characterized by global sourcing, high volumes, and cost sensitivity across direct and indirect categories.

Common Challenges

Supplier dependency and price volatility
Poor spend visibility across plants
Manual sourcing and outdated contracts
Inefficiencies in logistics and inventory

Spend Tactics Value Add

Strategic category management (direct, MRO, logistics)
Global supplier benchmarking and risk mitigation
Process automation (RFx, PO, AP)
Inventory-linked procurement analytics

Savings Potential

10–18%

On direct materials through strategic sourcing

8–12%

On MRO and indirect spend

5–10%

Through logistics optimization

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