Manufacturing

Procurement cycle time reduced from 9 days to 2

Document intelligence and approval automation removed the paper trail from a 40-step procurement process.

Client: An auto-components manufacturer · Division: AI Automation

Challenge

Where things stood

Purchase requisitions moved by email and paper across four departments, with no visibility into where a request was stuck.

Approach

What we did

  • Re-engineered the process from 40 steps to 17
  • Automated document extraction from supplier quotations
  • Built rule-based approval routing with escalation
  • Deployed an operations dashboard for live status

Results

Measured against baseline

Days per procurement cycle
9 → 2
Requests auto-routed
96%
Hours saved annually
1,400+

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