Increase profitability through improved efficiency

Do you need to make cost savings in your operations? To successfully cut cost long-term, there are three key prerequisites, a shared vision, a sincere willingness to challenge existing method and a high level of commitment cross the organisation. It is important that the employees feel ownership in the change and are able to impact it.

Shared vision

At Axholmen our management consultants have extensive experience in supporting and guiding organisations with effective cost reduction programmes. We utilise the knowledge in your organisation to create and unite the organisation behind a shared vision of what the change will mean and tailor the approach to your organisation’s unique situation

Product and service procurement, either direct or indirect, usually accounts for a significant part of a business costs. Having an effective organisation managing them is important to ensure profitability.

At Axholmen we support the development of your procurement organisation in a number of areas. With extensive experience in strategy and organisational development, we can develop purchasing roles, establish new structures such as the design of your purchasing organisation, set-up processes, and create a category management. In addition, we can identify and realise savings on external services and products, right through to negotiation of new contracts at your request.

Efficiency improvements

We support our clients with efficiency improvements – from identifying purchasing savings (by category or as a program) to implementation and renegotiation. In addition, we offer supplier relationship management (SRM) advice with frameworks, governance and supplier segmentation.