Technology drives transparency, speed, and efficiency and unlocks new opportunities for better buying decisions. Source AI empowers category managers to make informed decisions by combining category-specific internal and external data with McKinsey’s functional and technology industry expertise.
Source AI unlocks strategic category management
How we support you
Harnessing the power of generative AI
Source AI uses generative AI to analyze vast amounts of data, identify patterns, and create actionable insights. Category managers can unlock new levels of efficiency, innovation, and cost savings in their procurement and sourcing with this innovative and tailored solution.
Enhance understanding and visibility of category spend
Source AI combines qualitative and quantitative data, enabling category managers to make informed decisions, optimize procurement strategies, and drive sustainable business growth.
Leverage market intelligence
Source AI provides 360° market intelligence across one integrated platform, creating full visibility on market dynamics, helping identify value at risk, and generating potential mitigation plans so you can navigate market volatility and take advantage of pricing trends.
Boost your strategic category management capabilities
The Source AI platform provides a cutting-edge framework that empowers your negotiations, streamlines contract review, and provides access to comprehensive category insights while utilizing advanced analytics.
Drive cost savings and efficiency
Source AI provides an automated and intelligent approach that helps clients identify opportunities with advanced analytics tailored to each category. This approach brings world-class expertise together in one platform for easy access.
Our capabilities
Unlock the power of strategic category management with cutting-edge technological solutions
Drive competitive advantage with best-in-class technology and category management expertise. We help you perform in-depth category analyses and turn granular insights into the most impactful actions. By complementing your broader digital procurement backbone, Source AI helps procurement leaders:
Access comprehensive category insights
Gain access to up-to-date market trends, supplier performance data, cost drivers, and industry benchmarks to make informed decisions.
Stay informed on category and supplier trends
Receive timely updates on supplier, category, and market trends to stay ahead of the competition.
Drive value from automated advanced analytics
Category-specific, best-in-class analytics to optimize category performance and measure the impact of procurement strategies.
Streamline contract review
Simplify the contract review process, identify potential risks, and optimize contract terms and conditions.
Boost problem solving
Generate new ideas and encourage problem solving among category managers to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
Prepare for negotiations
Leverage historical data, market trends, and supplier performance analysis to develop effective negotiation strategies and tactics.
Technology in action
Innovation & Learning Centers
Our Innovation & Learning Centers for operations can help your company advance to the forefront of operational excellence.