Forward-looking global cost calculation and global pricing strategy; enabling effective buying negotiations and strategic material purchases
Our Global Pricing and Purchasing Service provides you with in-depth market analyses of prices, wages costs, demand, supply, productivity, and margins. Evaluate global markets, understand supplier cost structures, and gain the upper hand in contract negotiations with our data, insights, and analyses. Built on our proven forecasting models and enhanced with our in-house expertise on market dynamics we take our estimates beyond broad inflation rates or historical trends to give you the tools you need to make smarter, timely, and more lucrative purchasing decisions. Clients rely on the service for: The Global Pricing and Purchasing Service analysis is provided through Connect ®, our client web site, as well as through regular access to our commodity experts through webinars, videos, telephone and email access. Weekly, monthly and quarterly analysis keeps clients fully informed of key changes and risks to price fluctuations and market conditions.