Artificial Intelligence backed improvement of data quality and spend transparency

Data Cleansing & Categorization provides an innovative tool set to quickly perform spend categorization and supplier consolidation tasks. By applying machine learning and our expert know-how, we automate as many steps as possible in this process. A user-friendly front end helps you create, validate, and browse categorization and consolidation.

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Find out more about the power of our Data Cleaning & Categorization solution and learn how we enable value by creating a reliable data foundation by applying machine learning algorithms, proven category expertise, and our distinct supplier knowledge base.

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the most valuable benefits

Achieve sustainable data quality

For meaningful analytics and reliable insights immediately after uploading your data

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Achieve sustainable data quality

For meaningful analytics and reliable insights immediately after uploading your data

Get a flexible data structure

Tap into an unlimited number of data sources and establish a sustainable and reliable data foundation

Get a flexible data structure

Tap into an unlimited number of data sources and establish a sustainable and reliable data foundation

Reduce manual work

Through mature Machine Learning capabilities and a sophisticated supplier knowledge base

Reduce manual work

Through mature Machine Learning capabilities and a sophisticated supplier knowledge base

Strengthen team collaboration

Simultaneous work on data sets safeguards high user adoption and collaboration opportunities

Strengthen team collaboration

Simultaneous work on data sets safeguards high user adoption and collaboration opportunities

Work in a cloud-based application

No time-consuming installation required and regular updates available for always up-to-date data

Work in a cloud-based application

No time-consuming installation required and regular updates available for always up-to-date data

Take ownership of your data

Bring light into the darkness of categorization and create, validate, and browse categorisation tasks

Take ownership of your data

Bring light into the darkness of categorization and create, validate, and browse categorisation tasks

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Key features

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Client-specific or standard taxonomy tree for indirect and direct spend

Independent from industry sector, company size, or focus on direct or indirect spend, Orpheus supports all taxonomies and masters the creation and maintenance of new company-specific taxonomies.

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Easy-to-use and clear user interface with collaborative process levers

Data Cleansing & Categorization brings transparency into the process of data categorization by providing traceable work streams and an intuitive user interface.

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Supplier-based pre- categorization and pre- consolidation

Applying a mature supplier knowledge base comprising millions of suppliers, Data Cleansing & Categorization automatically classifies spend data, establishing a solid and reliable data foundation.

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Fine-granular categorization based on different rules and rule combinations

Data Cleansing & Categorization allows for a detailed and sustainable categorization by applying intelligent Machine Learning algorithms as well as proven key- word and other rule creation.

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Data harmonization and enrichment safeguarded by various, proven AI methods

No matter the number of source systems or complexity of your business structures: Using proven AI methods, we can harmonize and enriche spend data with unlimited processing capacity.

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Automated and sustainable categorization of spend data

Newly fed in data is automatically categorized with every refresh, allowing for a constantly up-to-date view on spend, suppliers, and categories, and therefore reliable advanced analyses.

Impact stories

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Advanced Analytics &
Performance Management

As a partner of one of Europe’s largest manufacturers in the fast-moving consumer goods sector, we were able to classify 98% of the company’s external spend and reduce their active suppliers by 13% through semi-automated supplier consolidation.

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Advanced Industries: Effort reduction and savings identification

15% savings opportunities identified for indirect categories and 65% reduction in reporting time and end of month reconciliation for an advanced industries client in North America.

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Top-down savings through indirect index benchmarking

10-14% top-down savings opportunity identified for selected categories in the current operating model of a large European banking company.

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Industries we serve

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Retail & FMCG

High tech companies, apparel, and food manufacturers trust in our solutions for procurement value capture, and leverage arising savings opportunities for data-driven decision making to surpass set targets.

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Travel, Transport & Logistics

Various clients from the Travel, Transport, and Logistics space use our solutions in their cost transformation projects, savings identification, quality improvement, and fact-based strategy development.

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Utilities

Utility providers from across the globe use Orpheus tools to create spend visibility and generate unprecedented savings opportunities within services and MRO categories.

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Finance & Insurance

Organizations from the financial and insurances sector rely on our solutions to categorize their indirect spending, initiate category benchmarking, and identify savings opportunities.

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Pharma

We help life sciences and pharmaceutical organizations to identify and utilize hidden savings potentials within their globally dispersed procurement data streams in order to create actionable insights.

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Manufacturing

We have served advanced electronics, automotive, and machinery manufacturers across the world, supported large mergers in this sector, and managed to identify crucial savings opportunities through procurement synergies.

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