Procurement Performance Kaizen™

$26,500.00

Strengthen sourcing in 4–6 weeks.

Target high-impact spend through structured intake, clean data, and visualized process mapping. Gain sharper supplier portfolios, quicker decisions, and ESG goals that are achievable, not aspirational.

Delivers a clear path to stronger sourcing results—aligned to your priorities and budget.

Why it works:

  • Objective Insight: Fact-based diagnosis with full visibility.

  • Actionable Impact: Cuts cost, mitigates risk, supports ESG.

  • Stakeholder Buy-in: Ensures decisions work in practice.

Advisory Retainer: $3,000/month for 11 hours of senior support with a 48-hour response time—priority access at a preferred rate ($270/hour).

Strengthen sourcing in 4–6 weeks.

Target high-impact spend through structured intake, clean data, and visualized process mapping. Gain sharper supplier portfolios, quicker decisions, and ESG goals that are achievable, not aspirational.

Delivers a clear path to stronger sourcing results—aligned to your priorities and budget.

Why it works:

  • Objective Insight: Fact-based diagnosis with full visibility.

  • Actionable Impact: Cuts cost, mitigates risk, supports ESG.

  • Stakeholder Buy-in: Ensures decisions work in practice.

Advisory Retainer: $3,000/month for 11 hours of senior support with a 48-hour response time—priority access at a preferred rate ($270/hour).

Flexible Engagement, Targeted Impact
Not every improvement needs a full-scale overhaul. Sometimes it’s about helping strong teams go further.

We plug in where you need us most—supporting procurement’s own initiatives with focus and follow-through:

  • Procurement VSM to reveal hidden delays and inefficiencies.

  • Delegation of Authority (DOA) / Plan of Authority (POA) optimization to speed decisions without adding risk.

  • VMI & Supermarket rollouts that reduce stockouts and carrying costs.

  • Kanban pilots to stabilize flow and build confidence in change.

We work alongside category managers, sourcing leaders, and operational teams—enhancing their effectiveness, not replacing it. Our goal: help your people succeed faster, with solutions that stick.

Rate Card (Applicable to All Engagements)

  • Base Hourly Rate: $215/hour

  • Travel & Living (T&L): Reimbursed at cost (economy or always-cancellable airfare; standard hotel rates; per-diem meals as applicable).

  • Materials & Supplies: At cost + 20% service charge when procured by tbr ChangeWorks on behalf of the client under a Statement of Work (SOW).

  • Hotel/Airfare Cancellations: Pass-through of any cancellation fees incurred due to changes requested by the client.

  • Engagement Terms: Full Terms & Conditions, including cancellation and payment policies, will be provided with any formal Proposal or SOW.