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CAPABILITYMonitor

An independent assessment of your procurement function capabilities

The Observatory's CAPABILITYMonitor is an independent and objective assessment of the capability of your procurement function driven by a systematic review of purchasing strategy, operations, resources and performance in key areas.

  • Procurement leadership & governance
  • Procurement strategy & objectives
  • Specification of goods & services
  • Sourcing strategies and collaborative procurement
  • Contract & supplier management
  • Key purchasing processes & systems
  • People
  • Performance measurement

Accomplished quickly and easily with minimal effort on your part CAPABILITYMonitor is the result of structured interviews alongside the review of supporting material that has been prepared by you in advance.

Helping improve structure, capability and processes to boost performance

CAPABILITYMonitor will assist you in your efforts to improve the structure, capability, processes and ultimately performance of the procurement function consistent with the size and complexity of your organisation

Identify opportunities for improvement based on best practice

Use CAPABILITYMonitor to identify where best practice already exists and where there are gaps that represent opportunities for improvement.

Focus procurement resource of appropriate efficiency initiatives.

Output from CAPABILITYMonitor supports objective assessment of the most appropriate types of efficiency initiatives upon which to focus procurement resource to ensure delivery of successful outcomes.