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# Procurato

A leading management consulting firm specializing in procurement and claims performance improvement.

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## Posts

- [Articles](https://www.procurato.co.uk/articles/)
- [UK Pet Insurance Claims Inflation: Why Rising Costs Are Not a Temporary Problem](https://www.procurato.co.uk/uk-pet-insurance-claims-inflation-why-rising-costs-are-not-a-temporary-problem/) - UK pet insurance payouts rose 54% to £1.23bn. We break down why vet price increases are structural, not temporary, and what insurers can do about the cost.
- [Securing Delivery Continuity: Transforming Manufacturing Operations For a Defence Manufacturer](https://www.procurato.co.uk/securing-delivery-continuity-transforming-manufacturing-operations-for-a-defence-manufacturer/) - See how our readiness assessment helped a defence manufacturer protect delivery continuity through a production relocation and outsourcing transition.
- [Unlocking c.€2.5m in Savings by Bringing a Disjointed Travel Category Under Control](https://www.procurato.co.uk/unlocking-c-e2-5m-in-savings-by-bringing-a-disjointed-travel-category-under-control/) - Our T&E procurement expertise helped a global PE firm consolidate a scattered £16m travel category across four regions, unlocking c.€2.5m in annual savings.
- [Software Asset Management: Who Owns Your Licence Position?](https://www.procurato.co.uk/software-asset-management-who-owns-your-licence-position/) - Could you prove your software licences are compliant? Most organisations can't, and they find out when the vendor audits and the leverage has gone.
- [The Limits of UNSPSC: What the Codes Can and Cannot Tell You](https://www.procurato.co.uk/the-limits-of-unspsc-what-the-codes-can-and-cannot-tell-you/) - UNSPSC codes standardise spend data, but they were never built for category strategy. Here's where they fall short and what to build instead.
- [Opportunity Assessments: The Why, How, and Transformative Benefits for Procurement](https://www.procurato.co.uk/opportunity-assessments-the-why-how-and-transformative-benefits-for-procurement/) - Uncover the transformative benefits of Opportunity Assessment for procurement. Learn how OA drives cost savings, enhances supplier relationships and aligns strategies.
- [Why AI Adoption Keeps Failing, And What Procurement and Insurance Leaders Can Do About It](https://www.procurato.co.uk/why-ai-adoption-keeps-failing-and-what-procurement-and-insurance-leaders-can-do-about-it/) - AI adoption in procurement is stalling. Most projects never move beyond pilot. Learn why it fails and what leaders in procurement and insurance can do about it.
- [Why The European Defence Industry Boom Is Forcing Supply Chains and Procurement to Adapt](https://www.procurato.co.uk/why-the-european-defence-industry-boom-is-forcing-supply-chains-and-procurement-to-adapt/) - As the European defence industry expands, procurement complexity and supply chain gaps are creating major challenges for manufacturers and policymakers.
- [The Evolving Role of Private Equity Depositary Services](https://www.procurato.co.uk/the-evolving-role-of-private-equity-depositary-services/) - We explore how private equity depositary services are evolving under AIFMD II and new EU FDI screening rules, and what this means for managers.
- [Software Contract Lifecycle Management: Why Forced Renewals Are a Procurement Priority](https://www.procurato.co.uk/software-contract-lifecycle-management-why-forced-renewals-are-a-procurement-priority/) - Software contracts auto-renew when nobody's watching. Learn how contract lifecycle management stops forced renewals and protects your negotiating leverage.
- [Post Quantum Cryptography Is Now a Supplier Governance Problem, Not Just a Cyber One](https://www.procurato.co.uk/post-quantum-cryptography-is-now-a-supplier-governance-problem-not-just-a-cyber-one/) - Post quantum cryptography is now a supplier and TPRM risk, not just a cyber one. Learn what procurement teams need to do before 2030 deadlines hit.
- [Securing The Best Deal: Modernising Total Loss Solutions For a Leading Motor Insurer](https://www.procurato.co.uk/securing-the-best-deal-modernising-total-loss-solutions-for-a-leading-motor-insurer/) - Procurato ran an end-to-end salvage tender for a leading UK motor insurer, securing stronger commercial terms and a future-proof total loss solution.
- [Regulatory-Driven Supplier Contract Restructuring for a Leading Global (Re)Insurance Firm](https://www.procurato.co.uk/regulatory-driven-supplier-contract-restructuring-for-a-leading-global-reinsurance-firm/) - Learn how Procurato delivered full regulatory compliance across a global reinsurer's key supplier contracts during an entity restructuring in just 3 months.
- [2-Phase Opportunity Assessment: Consolidation + Benchmarking = €20m+ in Savings](https://www.procurato.co.uk/2-phase-opportunity-assessment-consolidation-benchmarking-savings/) - See how Procurato’s 2-Phase Opportunity Assessment helped a global car manufacturer benchmark spend, consolidate suppliers & unlock €20m+ in savings.
- [How To Manage Contract Separation: Getting It Right](https://www.procurato.co.uk/how-to-manage-contract-separation-getting-it-right/) - Learn how to manage contract separation effectively, reduce disruption, protect service continuity and achieve a smoother supplier transition.
- [Supplier Innovation through Supplier Relationships](https://www.procurato.co.uk/supplier-innovation-through-supplier-relationships/) - Explore the vital role of supplier relationships in driving innovation during times of crisis. Learn how nurturing strong ties can help businesses thrive.
- [The Digital age of… Pets?](https://www.procurato.co.uk/the-digital-age-of-pets/) - Explore the impact of digital technology on pet ownership and the rise of pet wearables, revolutionizing the world of pet insurance for healthier and happier pets.
- [Escape of Water Claims – Four ways to reduce indemnity spend by 10%](https://www.procurato.co.uk/escape-of-water-claims-four-ways-to-reduce-indemnity-spend-by-10/) - Learn four practical ways to reduce escape of water claims costs, improve claims outcomes and lower indemnity spend through better management.
- [Mitigating the Supply Chain Stress in Business Interruption Claims Fulfilment](https://www.procurato.co.uk/mitigating-the-supply-chain-stress-in-business-interruption-claims-fulfilment/) - Discover how to strengthen supply chain resilience in the face of business interruption claims fulfillment challenges, including COVID-19 and Brexit impacts.
- [Digital claims – A false consensus?](https://www.procurato.co.uk/digital-claims-a-false-consensus/) - Explore the benefits of digital claims and learn how insurers can improve efficiency, customer experience and claims performance.
- [The powerful benefits of turning your insurance supply chain green](https://www.procurato.co.uk/the-powerful-benefits-of-turning-your-insurance-supply-chain-green/) - Discover the impact of sustainability in insurance supply chains and how it can reduce carbon emissions by 40%. Learn more with Procurato.
- [Market forces take the driving seat in motor claims costs](https://www.procurato.co.uk/market-forces-take-the-driving-seat-in-motor-claims-costs/) - Discover the impact of market forces on auto claims costs. Uncover the unexpected factors driving up inflation and learn how to navigate the storm ahead.
- [Motor Claims Inflation: The perfect storm intensifies](https://www.procurato.co.uk/motor-claims-inflation-the-perfect-storm-intensifies/) - Learn what's driving motor claims inflation, from repair capacity constraints and labour shortages to rising parts costs and supply chain disruption.
- [Motor Insurance Cycle Times: A Constantly Evolving Measure](https://www.procurato.co.uk/motor-insurance-cycle-times-a-constantly-evolving-measure/) - Find out how motor repair insurance cycle times are evolving, driven by improved parts availability, digital tech and increased repair capacity.
- [The UK electric vehicle market and its impact to motor insurers](https://www.procurato.co.uk/the-uk-electric-vehicle-market-and-its-impact-to-motor-insurers/) - Explore how the UK electric vehicle market is reshaping motor insurance, from claims costs and repair complexity to risk, pricing and supply chains.
- [Alternative transport to customer visits](https://www.procurato.co.uk/alternative-transport-to-customer-visits/) - Discover how customer mobility solutions can reduce costs, improve service levels and optimise claims operations through smarter transport options.
- [Stop Hiding Behind Data: Insights Don’t Generate Value, Negotiations Do](https://www.procurato.co.uk/stop-hiding-behind-data-insights-dont-generate-value-negotiations-do/) - Discover five procurement negotiation tactics that turn identified savings into captured value, from bigger asks to disciplined concession trading.
- [Flood prevention](https://www.procurato.co.uk/flood-prevention/) - Learn practical flood prevention strategies to reduce property damage, improve resilience, lower recovery costs and better prepare for future flooding.
- [Motor Claims](https://www.procurato.co.uk/motor-claims/) - Discover the environmental and cost-saving benefits of using reclaimed motor parts in insurance claims. Embrace sustainability with recycled car parts.
- [Concrete alternatives](https://www.procurato.co.uk/concrete-alternatives/) - Discover concrete alternatives that reduce carbon emissions and environmental impact while supporting more sustainable construction projects.
- [Recycling plastic windows](https://www.procurato.co.uk/recycling-plastic-windows/) - Learn how plastic windows are recycled, from collection and shredding to material recovery, and how uPVC supports a circular construction economy.
- [Virtual claims handling](https://www.procurato.co.uk/virtual-claims-handling/) - Discover how virtual claims handling works, from photo-based assessments to remote adjusters and how insurers are improving speed and efficiency.
- [Reducing Carbon Emissions in Financial Services Supply Chains](https://www.procurato.co.uk/reducing-carbon-emissions-in-financial-services-supply-chains/) - Explore how financial institutions can reduce supply chain emissions, meet ESG targets, and address Scope 3 carbon through procurement-led strategies.
- [Agile procurement: Contracting for Agile development](https://www.procurato.co.uk/agile-procurement-contracting-for-agile-development/) - Learn how agile procurement supports flexible contracting, collaboration and value delivery. A practical guide for procurement professionals and teams.
- [One small step – one huge performance leap. Why benchmarking is essential in the supply chain.](https://www.procurato.co.uk/one-small-step-one-huge-performance-leap-why-benchmarking-is-essential-in-the-supply-chain/) - Benchmarking your property claims supply chain is the fastest way to find gaps and opportunities. Here is where to start and what to measure.
- [An extension of your brand: why having the right suppliers is essential for your reputation.](https://www.procurato.co.uk/an-extension-of-your-brand-why-having-the-right-suppliers-is-essential-for-your-reputation/) - Your suppliers represent your brand to customers. Here is how property insurers can select, manage and hold them to the standards that matter.
- [To insource or outsource that is the question.](https://www.procurato.co.uk/to-insource-or-outsource-that-is-the-question/) - Explore when insurers should insource or outsource procurement, including cost, capability and strategy trade-offs across claims and operations.
- [Why escape of water is not an unsolvable problem: four ways to reduce indemnity spend by 10%](https://www.procurato.co.uk/why-escape-of-water-is-not-an-unsolvable-problem-four-ways-to-reduce-indemnity-spend-by-10/) - Escape of water claims cost more than they should. Here are four practical ways property insurers can reduce indemnity spend by at least 10%.
- [Sustainability in Property Insurance Repair](https://www.procurato.co.uk/sustainability-in-property-insurance-repair/) - Explore how insurers can reduce carbon emissions in property repairs through better data, repair vs replace decisions and greener supply chains.
- [Don’t wait for the next surge event – take the time to prepare now](https://www.procurato.co.uk/dont-wait-for-the-next-surge-event-take-the-time-to-prepare-now/) - Surge events are on the rise. Learn 5 key steps insurers can take now to boost resilience and stay ready for the next surge event.
- [Home repair inflation – What’s the real cost?](https://www.procurato.co.uk/home-repair-inflation-whats-the-real-cost/) - Discover how home insurance claims are impacted by repair inflation, labour shortages and material price hikes, and how insurers handle these challenges.
- [New acquisition? Evolving your business? Restructuring? Now’s the time for a contract review.](https://www.procurato.co.uk/new-acquisition-evolving-your-business-restructuring-nows-the-time-for-a-contract-review/) - Post-acquisition contract review & restructuring to identify risk, ensure compliance and optimise supplier agreements for business continuity.
- [Paw'tecting the pet claims supply chain](https://www.procurato.co.uk/pawtecting-the-pet-claims-supply-chain/) - The pet insurance market is growing. The value of claims handled by pet insurers in 2020 were at their second highest annual amount according to figures from the association of British Insurers - but pet treatment costs vary wildly, is the vet industry out of control?
- [Electric versus conventional – what Motor Insurers need to know!](https://www.procurato.co.uk/electric-versus-conventional-what-motor-insurers-need-to-know/) - Discover the impact of electric vehicle motors on motor insurers. Uncover the cost efficiency, maintenance, and repair complexities in the rising EV market.
- [Motor claims inflation. Still a hot topic?](https://www.procurato.co.uk/motor-claims-inflation-still-a-hot-topic/) - Rising costs, labour shortages and supply issues: What's driving motor claims inflation, and how should UK insurers respond in an unstable market?
- [The Home Claims Market: What’s Changed?](https://www.procurato.co.uk/the-home-claims-market-whats-changed/) - Explore how the UK home claims market has changed, including inflation, labour shortages, repair costs and shifting insurer claims strategies.
- [Budgets are tight. Resource is light. It’s time to outsource.](https://www.procurato.co.uk/budgets-are-tight-resource-is-light-its-time-to-outsource/) - Learn how procurement outsourcing helps organisations reduce costs, access specialist expertise and deliver results despite budget constraints.
- [Navigating AI usage in the insurance sector](https://www.procurato.co.uk/navigating-ai-usage-in-the-insurance-sector/) - AI is revolutionising insurance like never before. Find out how it is reshaping risk, claims and the future of the industry today.
- [SpendQube launches SaaS Spend Analytics Tool](https://www.procurato.co.uk/spendqube-launches-saas-spend-analytics-tool/) - SpendQube launches its SaaS spend analytics tool, helping procurement teams gain real-time visibility, improve data quality and uncover savings.
- [Scope 3 Emissions and Green Parts in Automotive Supply Chain - Roundtable](https://www.procurato.co.uk/scope-3-emissions-and-green-parts-in-automotive-supply-chain-roundtable/) - Uncover the potential of 'Green Parts' in the automotive supply chain and how it can reduce Scope 3 emissions. Join the roundtable for expert insights.
- [Reflections of a new Category Manager (or how I learned to win hurdle races)](https://www.procurato.co.uk/reflections-of-a-new-category-manager-or-how-i-learned-to-win-hurdle-races/) - When I first started in category management, having done the initial research I was awed by the possibilities & full of enthusiasm, I wanted to change the world
- [How to Maximise Benefits within the RFP Process](https://www.procurato.co.uk/how-to-maximise-benefits-within-the-rfp-process/) - Learn how RFP procurement can drive savings, optimise supplier performance and maximise business benefits with a structured, strategic approach.
- [Motor Insurance 2024 – Hot Topics vs. Burning Platforms](https://www.procurato.co.uk/motor-insurance-2024-hot-topics-vs-burning-platforms/) - Explore the key motor insurance trends shaping 2024, from EVs and AI to claims inflation, Consumer Duty, uninsured driving and repair costs.
- [5 Simple and Rapid Ways to Achieve Procurement Savings and Boost Profitability](https://www.procurato.co.uk/5-simple-and-rapid-ways-you-can-cut-procurement-spend-and-up-company-profitability/) - 5 proven procurement savings strategies · 1. Negotiate discounts · 2. Review contracts · 3. Consolidate spend · 4. Review needs · 5. Control maverick spend
- [Optimising Legal Expense Insurance](https://www.procurato.co.uk/optimising-legal-expense-insurance/) - Discover how to get more from your legal expenses insurance with smart strategies to reduce risk, cut costs and improve legal protection for your business.
- [Motor Claims Inflation: Perfect Storm 2024 Update](https://www.procurato.co.uk/motor-claims-inflation-perfect-storm-2024-update/) - Motor claims inflation is now the norm. Found out what's driving rising costs and how insurers can adapt to protect performance and profitability.
- [Property insurance increase in repair costs and outlook](https://www.procurato.co.uk/property-insurance-increase-in-repair-costs-and-outlook/) - Discover why property insurance repairs are becoming more expensive, from rising material costs to labour shortages, and what the future holds for insurers.
- [Claims Surge: It won’t happen to me… until it does!](https://www.procurato.co.uk/claims-surge-it-wont-happen-to-me-until-it-does/) - Discover how to strengthen your insurance claims management strategy to handle surges, reduce risk and ensure operational resilience when it matters most.
- [Why the CMA Vet Investigation Won’t Solve Insurers’ Issues](https://www.procurato.co.uk/why-the-cma-vet-investigation-wont-solve-insurers-issues/) - Explore why the CMA vet investigation may not resolve insurers’ core challenges, including claims data gaps, cost control and supply chain issues.
- [Why Property Insurance Costs Remain High in 2025](https://www.procurato.co.uk/why-property-insurance-costs-remain-high-in-2025/) - Find out why UK property insurance costs remain high in 2025, despite falling claims volumes. Inflation and labour shortages continue to drive prices up.
- [Webinar video: Optimising the RFP to Maximise the Outcome](https://www.procurato.co.uk/webinar-video-optimising-the-rfp-to-maximise-the-outcome/) - Watch our webinar on optimising the RFP process, covering supplier engagement, evaluation trade-offs and how to maximise value from procurement.
- [The property market is evolving but are insurers adapting?](https://www.procurato.co.uk/the-property-market-is-evolving-but-are-insurers-adapting/) - Explore how the UK property market is changing and whether insurers are adapting to rising claims, supply chain pressures and climate-driven risks.
- [The Pet Insurance Claims Cost UXB](https://www.procurato.co.uk/the-pet-insurance-claims-cost-uxb/) - Explore why pet insurance claims costs are rising, driven by post-pandemic pet ownership, vet inflation and structural supply chain challenges.
- [Recycling carpets](https://www.procurato.co.uk/recycling-carpets/) - Understand carpet recycling, from waste challenges to processing methods, and how circular approaches reduce environmental impact in the UK.
- [Procurato Appoints Alex Klein as Board Advisor](https://www.procurato.co.uk/procurato-appoints-alex-klein-as-board-advisor/) - Procurato appoints Efficio Co-founder Alex Klein as Board Advisor, bringing extensive experience in strategy, growth, innovation and business leadership.
- [Procurato announces Bob Blunden as Non-Executive Chairman](https://www.procurato.co.uk/procurato-announces-bob-blunden-as-non-executive-chairman/) - Procurato announces Bob Blunden as Non-Executive Chairman, strengthening its leadership team with over 40 years of business experience.
- [New CPO? Lessons from Leaders on Your First 100 Days](https://www.procurato.co.uk/new-cpo-lessons-from-leaders-on-your-first-100-days/) - Starting a new CPO role? Learn what matters most in your first 100 days, with real lessons from experienced procurement leaders on trust, preparation & impact.
- [Five High-Leverage Leadership Lessons for Procurement Leaders](https://www.procurato.co.uk/five-high-leverage-leadership-lessons-for-procurement-leaders/) - Lessons from Top Procurement Leaders · 1. Treat Your Career Like a Strategy Project · 2. Resilience Is a Non-Negotiable Skill · 3. Focus on Creating Value and Visibility Will Follow
- [Claims Benchmarking – How to Effectively Understand Your Book](https://www.procurato.co.uk/claims-benchmarking-how-to-effectively-understand-your-book/) - Learn how claims benchmarking helps insurers measure performance, understand cost drivers and identify opportunities for improvement.
- [There may be trouble ahead...](https://www.procurato.co.uk/there-may-be-trouble-ahead/) - As well as the obvious 2024 trending procurement concerns, these hidden sharks in the procurement waters could significantly impact businesses if left unaddressed.
- [Navigating the Challenges of AI in Insurance](https://www.procurato.co.uk/navigating-the-challenges-of-ai-in-insurance/) - Learn how AI is transforming insurance through real use cases in underwriting, fraud detection, claims and customer service, plus future industry trends.
- [How do you handle breakdowns for electric cars compared to traditional cars?](https://www.procurato.co.uk/how-do-you-handle-breakdowns-for-electric-cars-compared-to-traditional-cars/) - Key considerations for electric car breakdown cover and how insurers can manage BEV breakdowns, training, recovery and repair effectively.
- [Insurance Property Claims - Builder Rate Cards](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance-property-claims-builder-rate-cards/) - Discover how builder rate cards fast track insurance property claims, ensure fair pricing, and support better cost control and customer outcomes.
- [How do commercial insurers deal with different customers having their own FNOL processes](https://www.procurato.co.uk/how-do-commercial-insurers-deal-with-different-customers-having-their-own-fnol-processes/) - Learn how commercial insurers manage FNOL across clients with unique processes using automation, integrations and modern claims tech.
- [The Procurement Dream Team: How to Build a Winning Procurement Team in a Tight Labor Market](https://www.procurato.co.uk/the-procurement-dream-team-how-to-build-a-winning-procurement-team-in-a-tight-labor-market/) - How to build a winning procurement team: Hiring, Training and Development. Building a winning procurement team involves more than just external recruitment.
- [Bridging the AI gap in procurement: what CPOs need to know](https://www.procurato.co.uk/bridging-the-ai-gap-in-procurement-what-cpos-need-to-know/) - Uncover the cautious stance of CPOs towards AI in procurement and the challenges hindering its widespread adoption. Explore its potential and limitations.
- [Insurance Companies Using Machine Learning to Identify Total Loss Vehicles](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance-companies-using-machine-learning-to-identify-total-loss-vehicles/) - Discover how insurance companies are leveraging machine learning to streamline total loss vehicle identification, reduce claims costs & improve customer satisfaction.
- [Procurement in the Manufacturing Industry: How to Drive Capacity Improvements](https://www.procurato.co.uk/how-to-drive-manufacturing-capacity-improvements-with-procurement/) - Learn how procurement in the manufacturing industry can drive capacity improvements, optimise supply chains and increase efficiency for sustainable growth.
- [Understanding the Global Pet Insurance Market: Growth Drivers, Challenges, and Innovations](https://www.procurato.co.uk/understanding-the-global-pet-insurance-market-growth-drivers-challenges-and-innovations/) - The pet insurance market is experiencing rapid growth and we are exploring key industry trends, challenges and opportunities in 2025.
- [Overview of UK paint market for Bodyshop repairs – key drivers, opportunities and risks for insurance companies](https://www.procurato.co.uk/overview-of-uk-paint-market-for-bodyshop-repairs-key-drivers-opportunities-and-risks-for-insurance-companies/) - Explore the Bodyshop paint market UK: Key drivers, risks and opportunities insurers should know in the evolving automotive repair landscape.
- [Five Pillars of Procurement Cost Reduction](https://www.procurato.co.uk/five-pillars-of-procurement-cost-reduction/) - Discover 5 proven strategies for effective procurement cost reduction: Drive savings, boost efficiency & maximise long-term value without major overhauls.
- [UK Insurance Tariff Impact: Why US Tariff Changes Pose Limited Inflation Risk for Motor and Property Sectors](https://www.procurato.co.uk/uk-insurance-tariff-impact-why-us-tariff-changes-pose-limited-inflation-risk-for-motor-and-property-sectors/) - How will US tariffs really affect UK motor and property insurance? Discover what’s changing, what’s not, and what it means for claims and costs.
- [The Marketing Spend Dilemma: A New Model for Procurement Professionals](https://www.procurato.co.uk/marketing-procurement-strategy/) - Learn how marketing procurement improves marketing ROI through supplier governance, performance-based contracts and smarter spend management.
- [Step by Step Guide: The Key to Mastering Third-Party Supplier Management in Insurance Claims](https://www.procurato.co.uk/step-by-step-guide-the-key-to-mastering-third-party-supplier-management-in-insurance-claims/) - Explore the critical role of supplier management in insurance claims, from improving service quality to streamlining operations. Uncover strategies for optimizing third-party relationships, enhancing efficiency, and aligning procurement with organizational goals.
- [The First 90 Days as a CPO: A Practical Guide to Making an Impact](https://www.procurato.co.uk/the-first-90-days-as-a-cpo-a-practical-guide-to-making-an-impact/) - Stepping into a CPO role? Learn how to build credibility, deliver early wins and position procurement as a strategic function in your first 90 days.
- [IT Procurement Strategy in 2026: How Leading Organisations Are Regaining Commercial Control](https://www.procurato.co.uk/it-procurement-strategy-in-2026-how-leading-organisations-are-regaining-commercial-control/) - Learn how to control rising IT costs in 2026 with a practical IT procurement strategy, including governance, vendor negotiation & cost optimisation insights.
- [Claims handling process audit for insurance provider](https://www.procurato.co.uk/audit-claims-handling-and-evaluation-for-insurance-provider/) - See how Procurato’s Claims Handling Process Audit helped a UK pet insurer ensure SLA compliance, reduce inefficiencies and meet Consumer Duty requirements.
- [How Supply Chain Benchmarking helped identify areas for cost improvement](https://www.procurato.co.uk/how-supply-chain-benchmarking-helped-identify-areas-for-cost-improvement/) - Discover how Procurato’s Supply Chain Benchmarking helped a UK insurer identify cost drivers, improve repair rates and achieve 15% projected savings.
- [Property Claims Inflation & Subsidence](https://www.procurato.co.uk/property-claims-inflation-subsidence/) - Procurato’s latest report explores how property claims inflation and subsidence insurance claims are transforming the UK insurance landscape.
- [Navigating the UK EV Market and Its Impact on Motor Insurance and Repairs](https://www.procurato.co.uk/electric-vehicle/) - Find out what’s driving electric car insurance costs in the UK. Procurato’s report breaks down claims trends, repair costs and insurer responses.
- [Overview of UK paint market for Bodyshop repairs](https://www.procurato.co.uk/overview-of-uk-paint-market-for-bodyshop-repairs/) - Learn what’s driving the rise in car paint repair cost UK wide: Key market insights, cost breakdowns & actions insurers can take to improve claims performance.
- [Optimizing Legal Services for a Leading Financial Services Provider](https://www.procurato.co.uk/optimizing-legal-services-for-a-leading-financial-services-provider/) - Procurato optimised legal services for a leading UK insurer, improving claims experience, service visibility and securing cost-effective supplier solutions.
- [Travel Policy Optimization and Supplier Consolidation for a Leading Global Insurer](https://www.procurato.co.uk/travel-policy-optimization-and-supplier-consolidation-for-a-leading-global-insurer/) - Discover how Procurato’s Travel Policy Optimisation helped a global insurer consolidate suppliers, reduce travel spend & improve service quality across regions.
- [Data analysis of claims billing and legal panel performance​](https://www.procurato.co.uk/data-analysis-of-claims-billing-and-legal-panel-performance/) - Learn how Procurato’s Claims Billing Data Analysis improved transparency, reduced costs and enhanced legal panel performance across multiple global regions.
- [Streamlining operations and achieving procurement efficiency across merged entities](https://www.procurato.co.uk/streamlining-operations-and-achieving-procurement-efficiency-across-merged-entities/) - See how Procurato’s Procurement Efficiency Case Study helped a merged insurer streamline operations, cut costs and unify procurement for long-term success.
- [Enhancing data visibility and policy efficiency across high-spend insurance categories](https://www.procurato.co.uk/enhancing-data-visibility-and-policy-efficiency-across-high-spend-insurance-categories/) - Discover how Procurato’s Insurance Category Management project improved data visibility, optimised policy coverage & reduced premiums across high-spend areas.
- [Evaluating claims costs and strategic opportunities for insurance company](https://www.procurato.co.uk/evaluating-claims-costs-and-strategic-opportunities-for-insurance-company/) - See how Procurato’s Insurance Claims Cost Evaluation helped a UK insurer benchmark performance, cut costs and build a roadmap for long-term savings.
- [Strategic Review of Household Supply Chain for a Medium-Sized Insurer](https://www.procurato.co.uk/strategic-review-of-household-supply-chain-for-a-medium-sized-insurer/) - See how Procurato’s Household Supply Chain Review helped a UK insurer gain full control, reduce costs and deliver a smoother, more efficient claims process.
- [Enhancing Pet Claims Management Setting Up An Innovative Vet Network](https://www.procurato.co.uk/enhancing-pet-claims-management-setting-up-an-innovative-vet-network/) - Procurato’s case study explores how enhancing the Pet Insurance Claims Process through a new vet network delivered greater efficiency and cost savings.
- [Insurance Post webinar – What’s going on with Pet Insurance?](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance-post-webinar-whats-going-on-with-pet-insurance/) - Discover key insights from the Insurance Post webinar on rising pet insurance premiums and future industry trends with experts from Procurato and ABI.
- [SpendQube: Underlying Inflation - Property Claims](https://www.procurato.co.uk/spendqube-underlying-inflation-property-claims/) - Find out how SpendQube helps insurers analyse underlying claims inflation to make smarter, data-driven decisions and improve pricing strategies.

## Pages

- [Home](https://www.procurato.co.uk/) - Procurato is a leading management consulting firm specializing in procurement and claims performance improvement. Our expert procurement consultants drive efficiency across industries, while our insurance consultants optimize complex supply chains for enhanced claims outcome Put simply we can help you reduce spend, benchmark your services, manage vendors, and negotiate contracts.
- [AI Procurement Maturity Assessment](https://www.procurato.co.uk/data-analytics/data-tech-consulting-services/ai-procurement-maturity-assessment/) - Free AI maturity assessment for procurement. Score your function across five pillars in under ten minutes and see how your AI readiness compares to the market.
- [Claims Hub](https://www.procurato.co.uk/claims-hub/) - Procurato's Claims Hub: podcast conversations, data and resources to help insurance claims leaders control cost, lift performance and lead with confidence.
- [UK Pet Insurance Market Report 2026](https://www.procurato.co.uk/claims-hub/uk-pet-insurance-market-report-2026/) - Treatments are 40 to 80% of a pet claim, not medicines. Our 2026 report shows where pet claims cost is really made, and what insurers can do about it.
- [Data Quality Consulting](https://www.procurato.co.uk/data-analytics/data-tech-consulting-services/data-quality-consulting/) - Fix, enrich and future-proof your data with bespoke machine learning. Procurato's data quality consulting builds the foundation your AI initiatives need.
- [AI Orchestration](https://www.procurato.co.uk/data-analytics/data-tech-consulting-services/ai-orchestration/) - Connect systems, teams and workflows with AI Orchestration. Procurato builds intelligent layers managing end-to-end process execution and decision-making.
- [AI Agents and Workflow Automation](https://www.procurato.co.uk/data-analytics/data-tech-consulting-services/ai-agents-and-workflow-automation/) - Automate repetitive processes and accelerate data flows with AI agents. Procurato builds bespoke AI workflow automation for procurement and operations teams.
- [Utilities and Infrastructure](https://www.procurato.co.uk/procurement-consulting/industries/utilities-and-infrastructure/) - Drive delivery and cost efficiency with expert utilities and infrastructure procurement. Build resilient supply chains and meet project goals with Procurato.
- [Technology](https://www.procurato.co.uk/procurement-consulting/industries/technology-sector/) - Transform procurement with advanced technology solutions from Procurato. Improve visibility, automation, and performance across software, telecoms, and fintech.
- [Pharma & Healthcare](https://www.procurato.co.uk/procurement-consulting/industries/pharma-healthcare/) - Strengthen pharma and healthcare procurement with Procurato. Build supply chain resilience, manage costs and ensure continuity from R&D to patient care.
- [Public Sector](https://www.procurato.co.uk/procurement-consulting/industries/public-sector-procurement-consultants/) - Public Sector Procurement Consultants from Procurato help drive savings, optimise processes and improve efficiency across government and public bodies.
- [Commercial Insurance](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance/industries/commercial-insurance/) - Procurato helps insurers and intermediaries in the Commercial Insurance Industry improve claims, manage risk and strengthen supply chains efficiently.
- [Property Insurance](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance/industries/property-insurance/) - Procurato delivers Property Insurance Strategy Consulting for insurers & intermediaries, improving supply chains, claims performance and operational resilience.
- [Motor Insurance](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance/industries/motor-insurance/) - Procurato’s motor insurance consulting helps insurers improve claims efficiency, control costs and enhance performance across the motor ecosystem.
- [Pet Insurance](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance/industries/pet-insurance/) - Procurato’s pet insurance consulting helps insurers and intermediaries optimise claims, manage costs, and drive performance through data-led insight.
- [Manufacturing](https://www.procurato.co.uk/procurement-consulting/industries/manufacturing/) - Expert procurement in manufacturing industry consulting: strengthen supply chains, reduce input costs and stabilise production with Procurato.
- [Construction](https://www.procurato.co.uk/procurement-consulting/industries/construction/) - Procurement in construction industry: Improve control, strengthen supply chains, and deliver projects on time and budget with Procurato’s expert support.
- [Financial Services](https://www.procurato.co.uk/procurement-consulting/industries/financial-services/) - Specialist procurement consulting for Financial Services: reduce risk, strengthen supplier control and turn procurement into a strategic partner.
- [Private Equity](https://www.procurato.co.uk/procurement-consulting/industries/private-equity/) - Unlock value with private equity procurement expertise. Improve EBITDA, reduce costs & accelerate value creation across your portfolio companies with Procurato.
- [Market Trends & Best Practices Analysis](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance/services/market-competitor-insights/market-trends-best-practices-analysis/) - Procurato provides insurers with market analysis and best practice insights, helping translate trends and peer benchmarking into actionable strategies.
- [Insurance Market Outlook](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance/services/market-competitor-insights/insurance-market-outlook/) - Get clear trends and forecasts with our Insurance Market Outlook service. Understand where the market is heading to plan confidently and stay ahead.
- [Insurance Policy Terms & Pricing Optimisation](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance/services/claims-performance-improvement/insurance-policy-terms-pricing-optimisation/) - Align insurance policy terms, pricing and customer outcomes with Procurato’s bespoke optimisation services for fair, competitive and profitable products.
- [Technology Implementation / Process Automation](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance/services/claims-performance-improvement/technology-implementation-process-automation/) - Procurato delivers insurance technology implementation and process automation, ensuring systems, workflows and automation tools are implemented effectively.
- [Insurance Competitor Analysis & Benchmarking](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance/services/market-competitor-insights/insurance-competitor-analysis-benchmarking/) - Insurance competitor analysis and benchmarking to understand your market position, identify gaps and support better strategic decision-making.
- [Insurance Project Management](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance/services/claims-performance-improvement/insurance-project-management/) - Our Insurance Project Management service for complex transformation delivers change with minimal disruption, strong governance and improved performance.
- [Claims Audit](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance/services/claims-performance-improvement/claims-audit/) - Procurato’s Insurance Claims Audit provides independent assurance for insurers and intermediaries, ensuring fair, compliant and efficient claims handling.
- [Claims Handling Optimisation & Triage](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance/services/claims-performance-improvement/optimise-claims-handling-triage/) - Optimise claims handling with effective triage. Improve routing, reduce costs and delays, and enhance claims performance with Procurato.
- [EV Supply Chain Consulting](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance/services/supply-chain-management/ev-supply-chain-consulting/) - Procurato’s EV Supply Chain Consulting helps companies design and optimise their EV supply chain to reduce costs, manage risk and improve performance.
- [Sourcing of Insurance Indirect Spend](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance/services/supply-chain-management/indirect-procurement-for-insurance/) - Procurato’s Indirect Procurement for Insurers service brings structure, control and measurable value to non-claims spend, driving efficiency and resilience.
- [Insurance Claims Sourcing](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance/services/supply-chain-management/insurance-claims-sourcing/) - Procurato’s Insurance Claims Sourcing service helps insurers build stronger supply chains through structured sourcing that improves cost, control and service.
- [Supply Chain Development](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance/services/supply-chain-management/supply-chain-development/) - Procurato’s Supply Chain Development service helps insurers build and optimise claims supply chains for cost efficiency, control and customer impact.
- [PetsQube - Pet Claims Opportunity Assessment ](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance/services/data-insights/petsqube-pet-claims-opportunity-assessment/) - Procurato’s PetsQube and Pet Claims Opportunity Assessment give insurers full visibility of claims data, highlighting trends, cost drivers and savings.
- [Loss Adjuster Analysis](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance/services/data-insights/loss-adjuster-analysis/) - Loss Adjuster analysis to evaluate insurance claims adjusters, improve performance, control costs and enhance claims outcomes with Procurato.
- [Underlying Inflation Analysis](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance/services/data-insights/underlying-inflation-analysis/) - Procurato’s Underlying Inflation Analysis helps insurers uncover real cost drivers in claims and supply chains to improve pricing and profitability.
- [TPA Analysis](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance/services/data-insights/tpa-analysis/) - Independent TPA Analysis for insurers to benchmark performance, control claims costs and drive efficiency across outsourced claims operations.
- [Claims Opportunity Assessment](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance/services/data-insights/claims-opportunity-assessment/) - Procurato’s Claims Opportunity Assessment reveals cost drivers, inefficiencies and savings opportunities across your entire claims portfolio.
- [Claims Benchmarking](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance/services/data-insights/claims-cost-benchmarking/) - Procurato’s Claims Benchmarking service gives insurers independent and data-driven insight into how their claims costs compare to market peers.
- [Claims Spend Analysis & Dashboard](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insurance/services/data-insights/claims-spend-analysis-dashboard/) - Procurato’s Claims Spend Analysis service helps insurers uncover cost drivers, consolidate data & gain clear insight to control claims expenditure effectively.
- [Sustainable Procurement Services](https://www.procurato.co.uk/procurement-consulting/services/supply-chain-development/sustainable-procurement-services/) - Procurato's sustainable procurement services helps you baseline Scope 3 emissions, engage suppliers and embed ESG across your supply chain.
- [Supply Chain Resilience Improvement](https://www.procurato.co.uk/procurement-consulting/services/supply-chain-development/supply-chain-resilience-improvement/) - Procurato’s supply chain resilience improvement services help organisations strengthen operations, mitigate disruption & ensure continuity and efficiency.
- [Supply Chain Development](https://www.procurato.co.uk/procurement-consulting/services/supply-chain-development/supply-chain-development/) - Procurato’s supply chain development services help organisations design, optimise and scale supply chains for efficiency, resilience and long-term growth.
- [Supplier Relationship Management](https://www.procurato.co.uk/procurement-consulting/services/supply-chain-development/supplier-relationship-management/) - Build stronger, more resilient supplier partnerships with Procurato’s SRM service, designed to boost quality, innovation and long-term value creation.
- [Supply Chain Risk Assessment](https://www.procurato.co.uk/procurement-consulting/services/supply-chain-development/supply-chain-risk-assessment/) - Procurato’s Supply Chain Risk Assessment identifies, measures and mitigates supplier and supply chain risks across ESG, financial and operational areas.
- [Digital Procurement Assessment](https://www.procurato.co.uk/procurement-consulting/services/procurement-capability-uplift/digital-procurement-assessment/) - Digital maturity assessment for procurement. Evaluate systems, tools and data, benchmark capabilities, and build a roadmap for procurement transformation.
- [Technology Sourcing & Procurement Transformation](https://www.procurato.co.uk/procurement-consulting/services/procurement-capability-uplift/technology-sourcing-procurement-transformation/) - Optimise your technology sourcing with expert support. We guide system selection, vendor evaluation and procurement transformation to deliver long-term value.
- [Procurement Maturity Assessment](https://www.procurato.co.uk/procurement-consulting/services/procurement-capability-uplift/procurement-maturity-assessment/) - Understand how a procurement maturity assessment benchmarks your function, highlights gaps and delivers a clear roadmap for performance & capability uplift.
- [Supplier Due Diligence](https://www.procurato.co.uk/procurement-consulting/services/sourcing/supplier-due-diligence/) - Procurato’s Supplier Due Diligence service helps you identify, assess and reduce supplier risk, ensuring financial stability, compliance & long-term resilience.
- [Procurement Training & Development](https://www.procurato.co.uk/procurement-consulting/services/procurement-capability-uplift/procurement-training-development/) - Procurement Training to develop high-performing teams. Procurato’s bespoke programmes combine best practice, practical tools and real-world application.
- [Target Operating Model](https://www.procurato.co.uk/procurement-consulting/services/procurement-capability-uplift/target-operating-model/) - Procurato helps you design a procurement target operating model that improves efficiency, governance and capability across your organisation.
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- [Procurement Opportunity Assessment](https://www.procurato.co.uk/procurement-consulting/services/opportunity-identification/procurement-opportunity-assessment-service/) - Our Procurement Opportunity Assessment delivers full spend visibility and a bespoke roadmap to savings, efficiency and stronger procurement performance.
- [Spend Analysis Services](https://www.procurato.co.uk/procurement-consulting/services/opportunity-identification/spend-analysis-services/) - Procurato’s Spend Analysis Services deliver full visibility and control over procurement spend through data cleansing, classification and insight.
- [Insights](https://www.procurato.co.uk/insights/) - Explore Procurato’s latest insights on insurance, procurement and data analytics. Discover industry perspectives that turn complexity into measurable progress.
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## Team members

- [Mantas Sadlauskas](https://www.procurato.co.uk/?team_member=mantas-sadlauskas) - With strong experience in technology procurement and strategic sourcing, Mantas supports clients across IT category management, strategy development and IT transformation & implementation, combining Big Four consulting rigour with hands-on delivery. Prior to joining Procurato, Mantas was a Technology Sourcing Senior Advisor at KPMG UK, where he worked on complex IT sourcing programmes and global
- [Alistair Golby](https://www.procurato.co.uk/?team_member=alistair-golby) - With several years of experience in procurement and supply chain across the retail, financial services and public sectors, Alistair specialises in sourcing and procurement transformation activities. After graduating from the University of Cambridge, Alistair worked with companies including THG and Debenhams Group, where he led a multi-million-pound cost reduction programme across IT and Marketing spend.
- [Bob Blunden](https://www.procurato.co.uk/?team_member=bob-blunden) - Bob is an accomplished business leader with over 40 years of experience across the public and private sectors, including manufacturing, construction, private equity, and financial services. A former CEO in construction, maintenance, and testing, he has also built growth platforms for SMEs and led major transformation programmes. At Procurato, Bob is dedicated to performance and
- [Alex Klein](https://www.procurato.co.uk/?team_member=alex-klein) - A renowned procurement and supply chain specialist, Alex brings nearly three decades of experience to support Procurato’s strategic direction and long-term growth. As co-founder and former COO of Efficio, he shaped the procurement consulting industry and scaled the business from a five-person start-up into a large specialist procurement consultancy, leaving a significant and lasting mark
- [Harry Adams](https://www.procurato.co.uk/?team_member=harry-adams) - With over 15 years of procurement experience, Harry specialises in complex supply chains, strategic sourcing, and third-party risk management. He has held senior roles at companies such as Aston Martin and IAC, leading procurement initiatives that improved efficiency, reduced risk, and built resilient supply chains. Harry has a strong track record in designing target operating
- [Irina Slorach](https://www.procurato.co.uk/?team_member=irina-slorach) - Irina is an MCIPS-qualified procurement professional bringing more than 20 years of experience in strategic sourcing, negotiation, and category management. Over her career she has delivered major projects including divestments, global category reviews, and cost optimisation programmes across multiple sectors. Irina has a proven track record of achieving significant savings, managing supplier separations, and driving
- [Lucia Oravcova](https://www.procurato.co.uk/?team_member=lucia-oravcova) - Lucia is a procurement and insurance specialist with expertise in data analysis, M&A, sourcing, and risk management. She has designed and assessed multiple Target Operating Models across technology, risk, and organisational frameworks, and is highly experienced in managing procurement categories to align with business objectives. Her industry background spans financial services and manufacturing, leading data
- [Anna Pilipiuk](https://www.procurato.co.uk/?team_member=anna-pilipiuk) - Anna is an award-nominated leader in technology and product management, with expertise in AI/ML and business growth. She leads product development for SpendQube, driving AI-powered spend analysis, procurement automation, agile delivery, and software development initiatives. Combining her consulting background across finance, supply chain, media, and infrastructure with a strong focus on sales and marketing, Anna
- [Marco Marambe](https://www.procurato.co.uk/?team_member=marco-marambe) - Before founding Procurato, Marco spent 15 years in senior procurement, sourcing, and supply chain roles across FTSE 100 financial and insurance services, Big Four consultancies, and automotive manufacturing. He has delivered major strategic projects, from direct sourcing in insurance services to managing complex indirect categories including IT, professional, and corporate services. At Procurato, Marco combines deep
- [Matthew Parker](https://www.procurato.co.uk/?team_member=matthew-parker) - With over 20 years of experience in insurance and procurement, Matthew is an accomplished executive who has held senior leadership roles, including serving as a CPO before joining Procurato. His career spans industries from insurance and financial services to heavy manufacturing, including aerospace, defense, marine, and infrastructure. Matthew has led major transformations, innovation and outsourcing

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- [Agile Procurement](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/agile-procurement/)
- [Contracting Strategies](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/contracting-strategies/)
- [EV Breakdowns](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/ev-breakdowns/)
- [Roadside Assistance](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/roadside-assistance/)
- [AI Adoption](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/ai-adoption/)
- [Insurance Innovation](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/insurance-innovation/)
- [Data Governance](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/data-governance/)
- [Spend Analysis](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/spend-analysis/)
- [Property Claims Inflation](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/property-claims-inflation/)
- [Claims Benchmarking](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/claims-benchmarking/)
- [Pet Insurance](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/pet-insurance/)
- [Claims Cost Drivers](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/claims-cost-drivers/)
- [Veterinary Expenses](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/veterinary-expenses/)
- [Property Repair Costs](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/property-repair-costs/)
- [Insurance Forecast](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/insurance-forecast/)
- [Claims Inflation](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/claims-inflation/)
- [Claims Surge](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/claims-surge/)
- [Operational Resilience](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/operational-resilience/)
- [Insurance Preparedness](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/insurance-preparedness/)
- [Supply Chain Risk](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/supply-chain-risk/)
- [Cost Management](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/cost-management/)
- [CMA Vet Sector](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/cma-vet-sector/)
- [Claims Data Issues](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/claims-data-issues/)
- [Legal Expense Insurance](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/legal-expense-insurance/)
- [Risk Management](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/risk-management/)
- [Insurance Strategy](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/insurance-strategy/)
- [Insurance Data Analysis](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/insurance-data-analysis/)
- [Cost Optimisation](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/cost-optimisation/)
- [Industry Challenges](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/industry-challenges/)
- [Strategic Focus](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/strategic-focus/)
- [Procurement Cost Reduction](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/procurement-cost-reduction/)
- [Supplier Negotiation](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/supplier-negotiation/)
- [Contract Optimisation](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/contract-optimisation/)
- [RFP Optimisation](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/rfp-optimisation/)
- [Procurement Strategies](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/procurement-strategies/)
- [Bidder Engagement](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/bidder-engagement/)
- [RFP Best Practices](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/rfp-best-practices/)
- [Supplier Engagement](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/supplier-engagement/)
- [Industry Trends](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/industry-trends/)
- [Claims Landscape](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/claims-landscape/)
- [Category Management](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/category-management/)
- [Procurement Challenges](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/procurement-challenges/)
- [Scope 3 Emissions](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/scope-3-emissions/)
- [Green Parts](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/green-parts/)
- [Automotive Supply Chain](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/automotive-supply-chain/)
- [Spend Analytics](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/spend-analytics/)
- [Procurement Technology](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/procurement-technology/)
- [SaaS Solutions](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/saas-solutions/)
- [AI in Insurance](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/ai-in-insurance/)
- [Risk Assessment](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/risk-assessment/)
- [Claims Management](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/claims-management/)
- [Outsourcing Solutions](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/outsourcing-solutions/)
- [Insurance Procurement](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/insurance-procurement/)
- [Staffing Challenges](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/staffing-challenges/)
- [Home Claims Market](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/home-claims-market/)
- [Insurance Challenges](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/insurance-challenges/)
- [Supply Chain Disruptions](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/supply-chain-disruptions/)
- [Motor Claims Inflation](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/motor-claims-inflation/)
- [Insurance Industry Challenges](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/insurance-industry-challenges/)
- [Electric Vehicles](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/electric-vehicles/)
- [EV Repairs](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/ev-repairs/)
- [Claims Supply Chain](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/claims-supply-chain/)
- [Contract Review](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/contract-review/)
- [M&A Strategy](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/ma-strategy/)
- [Home Repair](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/home-repair/)
- [Insurance Costs](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/insurance-costs/)
- [Inflation](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/inflation/)
- [Surge Event Preparedness](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/surge-event-preparedness/)
- [Insurance Risk Management](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/insurance-risk-management/)
- [Sustainable Insurance](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/sustainable-insurance/)
- [Property Repair](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/property-repair/)
- [Carbon Footprint](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/carbon-footprint/)
- [Escape of Water](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/escape-of-water/)
- [Indemnity Spend Reduction](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/indemnity-spend-reduction/)
- [Insurance Claims](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/insurance-claims/)
- [Claims Handling Strategy](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/claims-handling-strategy/)
- [Insourcing vs Outsourcing](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/insourcing-vs-outsourcing/)
- [Insurance Operations](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/insurance-operations/)
- [Supplier Selection](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/supplier-selection/)
- [Brand Reputation](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/brand-reputation/)
- [Ethical Practices](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/ethical-practices/)
- [Insurance Benchmarking](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/insurance-benchmarking/)
- [Operational Efficiency](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/operational-efficiency/)
- [Flood Risk Mitigation](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/flood-risk-mitigation/)
- [Insurance Strategies](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/insurance-strategies/)
- [Carpet Recycling](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/carpet-recycling/)
- [Environmental Impact](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/environmental-impact/)
- [Sustainable Manufacturing](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/sustainable-manufacturing/)
- [Sustainable Transport](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/sustainable-transport/)
- [Claims Rejection](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/claims-rejection/)
- [Insurance Trends](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/insurance-trends/)
- [Sustainable Construction](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/sustainable-construction/)
- [Green Materials](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/green-materials/)
- [Concrete Alternatives](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/concrete-alternatives/)
- [uPVC Recycling](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/upvc-recycling/)
- [Circular Economy](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/circular-economy/)
- [Sustainable Building Materials](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/sustainable-building-materials/)
- [Virtual Claims](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/virtual-claims/)
- [Insurance Technology](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/insurance-technology/)
- [Digital Transformation](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/digital-transformation/)
- [Carbon Emissions Reduction](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/carbon-emissions-reduction/)
- [Financial Services](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/financial-services/)
- [Sustainable Procurement](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/sustainable-procurement/)
- [UK Insurance Market](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/uk-insurance-market/)
- [Motor Claims](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/motor-claims/)
- [Repair Capacity](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/repair-capacity/)
- [Cost Inflation](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/cost-inflation/)
- [Green Supply Chain](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/green-supply-chain/)
- [Cost Reduction](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/cost-reduction/)
- [Digital Claims](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/digital-claims/)
- [Business Interruption Claims](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/business-interruption-claims/)
- [Indemnity Reduction](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/indemnity-reduction/)
- [Supplier Innovation](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/supplier-innovation/)
- [Insurance Industry](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/insurance-industry/)
- [Strategic Partnerships](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/strategic-partnerships/)
- [Pet Wearables](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/pet-wearables/)
- [Digital Insurance](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/digital-insurance/)
- [Health Monitoring](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/health-monitoring/)
- [Contract Separation](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/contract-separation/)
- [Divestitures](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/divestitures/)
- [Leadership Appointment](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/leadership-appointment/)
- [Business Growth](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/business-growth/)
- [CPO first 100 days](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/cpo-first-100-days/)
- [CPO onboarding](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/cpo-onboarding/)
- [Marketing Procurement](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/marketing-procurement/)
- [Marketing Spend Management](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/marketing-spend-management/)
- [Supplier Performance Management](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/supplier-performance-management/)
- [CPO Leadership](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/cpo-leadership/)
- [First 90 Days CPO](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/first-90-days-cpo/)
- [IT procurement strategy](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/it-procurement-strategy/)
- [SaaS cost optimisation](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/saas-cost-optimisation/)
- [procurement governance](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/procurement-governance/)
- [UNSPSC](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/unspsc/)
- [Negotiation Strategy](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/negotiation-strategy/)
- [Value Capture](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/value-capture/)
- [Contract Lifecycle Management](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/contract-lifecycle-management/)
- [Spend Management](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/spend-management/)
- [Post Quantum Cryptography](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/post-quantum-cryptography/)
- [Third Party Risk Management](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/third-party-risk-management/)
- [Supplier Governance](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/supplier-governance/)
- [Supply Chain Risk Assessment](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/supply-chain-risk-assessment/)
- [Production Transition](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/production-transition/)
- [T&E Procurement](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/te-procurement/)
- [Travel Category Management](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/travel-category-management/)
- [Supplier Consolidation](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/supplier-consolidation/)
- [Private Equity Depositary Services](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/private-equity-depositary-services/)
- [AIFMD II](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/aifmd-ii/)
- [FDI Screening Regulation](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/fdi-screening-regulation/)
- [Software Asset Management](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/software-asset-management/)
- [IT Procurement](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/it-procurement/)
- [Software Licence Management](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/software-licence-management/)
- [Defence Manufacturing](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/defence-manufacturing/)
- [UK pet insurance](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/uk-pet-insurance/)
- [supply chain](https://www.procurato.co.uk/tag/supply-chain/)

## Roles

- [Senior Management](https://www.procurato.co.uk/role/senior-management/)
- [Principal](https://www.procurato.co.uk/role/principal/)
- [Board Member](https://www.procurato.co.uk/role/board-member/)

## Topics

- [Insurance](https://www.procurato.co.uk/post_topic/insurance/)
- [Procurement](https://www.procurato.co.uk/post_topic/procurement/)
- [Data & Analytics](https://www.procurato.co.uk/post_topic/data-analytics/)
- [Opportunity Identification](https://www.procurato.co.uk/post_topic/opportunity-identification/)
- [Sourcing](https://www.procurato.co.uk/post_topic/sourcing/)
- [Procurement Capability Uplift](https://www.procurato.co.uk/post_topic/procurement-capability-uplift/)
- [Supply Chain Development](https://www.procurato.co.uk/post_topic/supply-chain-development/)
- [Procurement Outsourcing](https://www.procurato.co.uk/post_topic/procurement-outsourcing/)
- [AI & Data Analytics](https://www.procurato.co.uk/post_topic/ai-data-analytics/)
- [Sourcing](https://www.procurato.co.uk/post_topic/sourcing-insurance/)
- [Property](https://www.procurato.co.uk/post_topic/property/)
- [Motor](https://www.procurato.co.uk/post_topic/motor/)
- [Pet](https://www.procurato.co.uk/post_topic/pet/)
- [Commercial](https://www.procurato.co.uk/post_topic/commercial/)
- [Commercial](https://www.procurato.co.uk/post_topic/commercial-procurement/)