Chapter 5.1
Maturity levels: reaching connectivity across 11 key areas
Maturity levels (or curves) or are a way of benchmarking your behaviours against best practice.
It’s a simple way of thinking about process improvements in a way that allows you to take incremental, practical steps to success.
Watch the video to see how we’ve broken the core aspects of procurement down into key tasks, and how we’ve applied maturity-curve thinking to each.
From fragmented to connected
For key procurement processes, we’ve distilled down the behaviours seen across the construction industry into simple visuals that help you understand and benchmark your level of maturity on a 6-point scale:
Level 1 — Informal & loose
Level 2 — Basic & reactive
Level 3 — Early digital, but fragmented
Level 4 — Connected & consistent
Level 5 — Optimised & strategic
Level 6 — AI enabled & predictive intelligence
Download the one-page infographic
The one-page infographic pulls it all together so you can see at a glance what “great” looks like, benchmark where you sit today, and spark the right conversations in your business.
Download it, share it with your team, become the office legend, and use it as a self-assessment tool to track progress on your journey to connected procurement.
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You'll instantly receive your results and a number of practical tips you can start using today.
Fast and free: Assess your procurement in minutes.
Benchmark your business: See how you compare against competitors and best practices.
Tailored insights: Receive targeted advice to enhance your profitability.
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6 – Procurement tech maturity
How to reach best practice by increasing your procurement maturity.
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