Services

We strengthen procurement capability and performance through insight, development, and strategic support. Our services are tailored to your organisation’s needs, delivered by experienced procurement professionals.

Procurement Capability Diagnostic

The Kumu Procurement Capability Diagnostic provides organisations a structured assessment of procurement capability through a survey completed by procurement professionals and stakeholders. Kumu analyses the results and delivers a detailed report that highlights:

  •   Strengths in procurement capability

  •   Areas needing improvement

  •   Practical development recommendations

This diagnostic can serve as a stand-alone assessment or as the foundation for broader capability development programmes.

Bespoke Training Programmes

Many organisations need training tailored to their sector and strategic priorities. Kumu creates customised programmes to address:

  •   Procurement transformations

  •   Sector-specific challenges

  •   Capability development for procurement teams

  •   Alignment with organisational goals

Kumu focuses on empowering organisations through targeted learning experiences to upskill teams and align practices with business objectives.

Procurement Consultancy

Kumu offers advisory support to enhance procurement performance for organisations. Key areas of consultancy include:

  •   Procurement strategy and governance

  •   Capability development

  •   Process improvement

  •   Maturity development

  •   Strategic advice

The focus is on practical, collaborative approaches that deliver measurable improvements.

Professional Training Programmes

Kumu provides professional procurement training to improve commercial skills, featuring key programmes such as:

  •   Procurement Fundamentals

  •   Strategic Procurement

  •   Commercial Negotiation

  •   Negotiation and Influence

  •   Supplier Strategy

  • Contract Management

  • Procurement Leadership

Training is offered through courses, organisational programmes, or workshops.

Procurement Excellence Accreditation

The Kumu Procurement Excellence Accreditation Programme helps organisations enhance their procurement capabilities through:

  •   Diagnostic assessment

  •   Professional training for teams

  •   Implementation support for capability gaps

  •   Evaluation against the Kumu Procurement Excellence Standard

Organisations that meet the standards earn formal accreditation for excellent procurement practices.

Let’s strengthen your procurement capability together

Contact us to discuss how we can support your organisation