KellyOCG, the outsourcing and consulting group of Kelly, and Globality, the world’s first AI-powered digital solution for sourcing services, today announced a partnership to transform KellyOCG’s Services Procurement solution so organizations can optimize their services spend and find the right suppliers with increased speed and efficiency.
The new alliance means KellyOCG clients can use Globality’s intuitive, user-friendly digital Platform and Marketplace to automate and simplify the sourcing process, allowing business stakeholders to source their service needs quickly and easily for faster results and cost savings of up to 20% per engagement.
By integrating Globality into its process and technology stack, KellyOCG will be better able to support clients’ sourcing needs at scale providing increased value by expanding its competitive spend management activities as well as enhancing the user experience.
Partnering with Globality is the latest step in the KellyOCG strategic roadmap to develop alliances with cutting-edge digital solution providers, complementing the investment in its own, industry-leading tech stack – Kelly Helix – and contributing to its Leader position in the 2021 Everest Group Services Procurement PEAK Matrix®.
“Our partnership with Globality reinforces our strategy to integrate leading technology into our solutions to provide greater value for our clients,” said KellyOCG President Tammy Browning. “Companies today need to operate with speed and agility when sourcing services that support productivity and innovation while also keeping an eye on the bottom line. The Globality Platform will allow our clients to focus on remaining competitive by connecting them faster to the right suppliers reducing time and costs.”
With the billions of dollars of services each Global 2000 company buys increasingly viewed as a critical source of transformational innovation, enterprises are actively seeking ways to reduce costs, gain efficiencies, and improve their bottom line. Globality’s Platform is used by Fortune 500 companies including BT and Santander to transform the sourcing of high-value services by automating the demand creation, supplier identification, proposal evaluation and statement of work (SOW) creation process with an intuitive self-serve experience.
“Companies are increasingly utilizing new digital technology to improve the stakeholder experience as they tap into external expertise for their high-value service needs,” said Globality Chief Revenue Officer Keith Hausmann. “Our AI advisor, Glo, provides a seamless, consumer-like interface that will enable KellyOCG clients to accurately scope their service needs, and identify and evaluate the right suppliers, quickly and easily, while delivering significant cost, time and labor savings.”