Overview

Persistent global uncertainty is severely straining procurement teams, making it increasingly difficult for category managers to stay informed and make agile decisions.  Beroe’s Category Watch, powered by AI and enhanced by human ingenuity, delivers a comprehensive view of your categories through its four specialized sub-modules: Category Insights, Geopolitical Alerts, Benchmarking, and Alerts & Advisories. Align your category strategies, uncover opportunities on an ongoing basis, and navigate market risks with precision.  Discover how Beroe’s Category Watch and its powerful sub-modules can optimize your category management and elevate procurement excellence:

Category Insights

Benefit from in-depth knowledge across more than 2,300 categories, gaining a panoramic view of market trends, cost fluctuations, and evolving dynamics to capitalize on cost-saving/avoidance opportunities and minimize risks.

Geopolitical Alerts

Build a robust category strategy by staying ahead of global risks with a 360-degree view of geopolitical and economic factors. Enable procurement teams to identify savings opportunities and avoid material shortages with actionable intelligence that helps smarter category management. 

Benchmarking

Evaluate your procurement performance against industry standards with 18 essential questions, uncovering gaps and providing actionable insights to refine your category management practices. 

Alerts & Advisories

Stay informed with Abi’s timely alerts. Receive daily news, proactive supplier alerts, and strategic insights to adjust sourcing locations, negotiate better contracts, and maintain supply assurance. 

Why Category Watch?

Digital first

Access category updates and insights easily, anytime and anywhere, ensuring you always have the information you need at your fingertips. 

Integration of AI and human intelligence

Leverage the perfect combination of AI capabilities and human domain expertise from Beroe providing you with curated insights you can trust. 

Actionable insights

Beroe goes beyond data provision. We help you identify market opportunities and risks, empowering category managers to become more resilient and competitive. 

Enhanced efficiency

Compare your sourcing practices with those of the Beroe user community across multiple dimensions, such as lead time and cost savings, to identify potential areas of efficiency and better align with business objectives.