
Procurement services
At Ebit Business Solutions we work with our clients to identify and deliver significant procurement services that deliver significant financial and procedural benefits.
We work alongside our clients on a long term partnerial basis, utilising a unique mix of procurement consulting, advice, specific industry experience and innovative technology solutions, to help deliver significant ongoing financial savings and a clear improvement in procurement capability.
We are known for our talented procurement consulting techniques and in-depth knowledge of the procurement industry services, from strategic insight to tactical execution, for both direct and indirect procurement services.
Our Diversity
Ebit’s procurement services save you money in multiple and creative ways:
Traditional Procurement
The list of categories below is not exhaustive but are areas where Ebit has specific experience and has saved substantial sums for clients
Marketing – Agency Agreements, Photography, POS, VM, Creative
IT – Hardware, Software, Telephony, Support Agreements
E-Commerce – Affiliates, Software, Support, Home Delivery (UK & International), SEO, PPC
Logistics – 3PL, Transport, Store Deliveries, Packaging, Home Deliveries, Waste, Freight Inbound/Outbound, Recycling solutions
Retail – Cash Collections, Packaging, Security, Uniforms, POS, Store Music, Waste, Utilities and Maintenance.
Finance – Bank Charges, Cash Collections, Payment Terms, Working Capital, Leases
Product – Cost to Margin Improvements – Hangers, Tags, Labels
Revenue Generation
The team at Ebit have significant experience in delivering new revenue streams over and above core product sales – worth £millions
Customer Gift Cards, E-Gift Cards, Gift Vouchers
Corporate Gift Cards, E-Gift Cards, Gift Vouchers
Multi-Retail Gift Cards & Vouchers
Bag For Life
Advertising Revenues – Store
and E-Commerce Related e.g. Fitting Room Advertising
Supplier Rebates
Concessions
Staff Vending
Strategic Alliances
Ebit has formed strategic alliances with a number of class leading partners to offer additional value opportunities
Energy – Introduction of an electricity buying group providing the ability to buy under a flexible contract with the benefit of saving at least 20 – 25% on management & pass through charges
Profit Recovery – Historical bill validation for all utility invoices (water, gas and electric) – 6 years retrospectively
Freight Audit – Historic bill validation for all freight and duty rates/commodity codes
Print Audits – End to end analysis of actual print costs for HO, Stores and DC’s
Home Delivery – Strategic analysis of delivery costs and opportunities covering GB, Europe, US, Australasia & ROW