PUBLISHER: SkyQuest | PRODUCT CODE: 1244284
PUBLISHER: SkyQuest | PRODUCT CODE: 1244284
Global procurement as a service market was valued at USD 2.70 billion in 2021 and is expected to reach a value of USD 6.88 billion by 2028, at a CAGR of 14.29% over the forecast period (2022-2028).
The global market for procurement as a service is predicted to undergo significant expansion as a result of the growing implementation of advanced digitalization and automation technologies in crucial business processes such as procurement and sourcing. The integration of technology into procurement functions is enhancing the efficiency of strategic sourcing and supplier management, resulting in cost savings and increased profitability for enterprises. Rather than solely negotiating contracts, global procurement service providers are now focused on forming exclusive business partnerships and strategic agreements to guarantee short- and long-term business continuity. For example, in 2020, Proactis partnered with Agilyx Group to provide a wide range of management solutions and services to Agilyx customers. The procurement industry's service providers are also being aided by cloud technology, which is lowering data storage costs and enabling them to improve business operations and develop customized solutions for end-users. Additionally, artificial intelligence (AI) is gaining traction in the procurement service industry, offering a unique selling proposition of data analytics while enhancing operations. As a result, the global procurement as a service market is well-positioned to benefit from the advancement of these technologies, facilitating proactive and efficient management of procurement functions to drive growth and profitability for businesses.
Segments covered in report
Global procurement as a service market is segmented on the basis of component and vertical. By component, the market is segmented into category management, strategic sourcing, contract management, spend management, and others. By vertical, the market is categorized into BFSI, manufacturing, retail, healthcare, and others. By region, the market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East Africa.
Drivers
The projected period is expected to see a rise in the global procurement as a service market due to the growing number of small and medium-sized enterprises worldwide. Notably, the BFSI, education, energy and utilities, healthcare and life sciences, manufacturing, retail, e-commerce, and IT industries are playing a significant role in driving the demand and expansion of this market. This trend is forecasted to persist in the foreseeable future.
Restrains
The market's growth may be hindered within the predicted timeframe due to limited technical proficiency and inadequate understanding of procurement software. Furthermore, some industries remain unaware of this technology, which limits the potential for market expansion. It is crucial to address these issues to achieve sustained growth in the procurement software industry.
Trends
Due to the growing trends of urbanisation, globalisation, and modernisation, the world market is expanding. .Additionally, this expansion is being fueled by the use of analytical services and the integration of machine learning and artificial intelligence by small and medium-sized businesses, particularly in developing countries.