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Procurement built for Automotive
Keep production lines moving with one AI powered procurement workflow built for complex, multi tier automotive supply chains.
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Mercanis × Brose
How we rebuilt direct sourcing for Brose
Thousands of parts, multiple plants, and every cent counts. Together with Brose, one of the largest family-owned automotive suppliers, we rebuilt direct sourcing.
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“With Mercanis, we didn’t just find a software provider, we found a true innovation partner. A partner we work with to set new standards for direct procurement in automotive.”
Head of Digitalization Purchasing at Brose
10 → 1
purchase requests from three plants, bundled into one sourcing event
3 suppliers
negotiated in parallel, over several rounds
10x
faster from demand to negotiated price
Handle automotive sourcing challenges without stopping the line
Manage rapid engineering changes without derailing sourcing
Stop sourcing against outdated drawings or ECOs. Mercanis keeps specs, versions, and BOM updates synced automatically, so you stay aligned with engineering instead of correcting mistakes later.
- 50–70 percent fewer sourcing errors from outdated data
- Engineering changes reflected instantly in RFQs
- Full traceability across parts, assemblies, and tooling
Prevent Tier-2/Tier-3 disruptions before they hit production
No more discovering shortages only when a Tier-1 misses a delivery. Mercanis maps sub-tier dependencies, flags risk patterns, and highlights vulnerable suppliers early.
- Earlier detection of bottlenecks and single-source risks
- Up to 60 percent more proactive mitigation actions
- Multi-tier visibility without manual investigation
Automate IATF16949, IMDS, REACH, and ESG compliance
Stop chasing suppliers for chemical declarations, certificates, and battery regulation data. Mercanis collects, validates, and tracks every requirement automatically.
- Up to 50 percent less manual follow up
- Zero expired certificates or missing IMDS entries
- Audit-ready documentation for every program
Enforce structured cost breakdowns for complex assemblies
Skip PDF chaos. Mercanis standardises cost breakdowns for materials, labour, tooling, and overhead, so you spot anomalies instantly.
- Line-by-line cost transparency
- Faster should-cost analysis and alternative suggestions
- 15–25 percent tooling and component cost improvements
Give every plant full visibility into supplier performance and risks
Plants need instant clarity on delivery issues, capacity constraints, and quality trends. Mercanis provides live dashboards and automated alerts across all production sites.
- Early warnings for JIT/JIS disruptions
- Unified performance scoring across suppliers
- Zero status black holes across plants
Empower your entire procurement journey.
Mercanis connects every process, from intake to sourcing, suppliers to contracts, in one AI-native Procurement Platform. Your team gains full visibility, control, and confidence across the entire lifecycle of spend.
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Intake
AI routes every request to the right catalogue, contract, or supplier automatically, before it reaches a buyer's inbox.
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Precision Ltd.Sourcing
Launch RFQs in minutes. AI structures requirements, invites suppliers, and compares offers.
Supplier Relationship Management
One profile per supplier: performance, compliance, contracts, and risk signals, always current.
Contract Management
AI extracts, reviews, and monitors every contract. Risk flags and renewal reminders before anything slips.
P2P
AI automatically matches the purchase order, order confirmation, goods receipt, and invoice. Discrepancies surface instantly.
Analytics
AI scans your procurement data and recommends where to renegotiate, switch supplier, or bundle demand.
Mercanis seamlessly integrates
with your existing systems
Runs alongside your ERP, SRM and collaboration tools, from SAP and NetSuite to Slack and Teams.
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Made in Germany.
Enterprise-level security with SOC certification, full audit transparency, and peace of mind built into every workflow.
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Movement, with purpose.
A connected journey from the first request to the final payment.