Our Services  

 
Commodity Intelligence – for companies that need to know
  • What’s happening?
  • Where are prices going?
  • What are the major risks?
  • What should we be watching?
Fractional Commodity Advisor – Everything above plus
  • monthly management call
  • procurement strategy
  • supplier price challenge
  • contract/formula review
  • purchasing timing
  • commodity exposure analysis
  • quarterly management presentation
Fractional Commodity Manager – For companies without sufficient internal expertise 
  • active supplier negotiations
  • commodity strategy
  • forecasting
  • contract management
  • sourcing
  • hedging/forward purchasing advice
  • procurement projects
  • regular management involvement
 
We can provide a structured review of your key commodity exposures, combining market intelligence, scenario analysis, and practical risk‑management options tailored to your business.

You receive a clear view of where you are most exposed, what that means for margins under different price scenarios, and which levers (commercial, procurement, and financial) can stabilise performance.
A retained cadence, set to match how often your exposure actually moves.

 

 

 

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A typical engagement would follow some or all of the following structure:

 

Engagement framing/ Problem definition – Produce a precise, decision-oriented problem statement. To Include business objective, Exposure profile, Policy constraints, Decision horizon.
Exposure mapping and value-chain analysis – Map the value chain, Quantify exposure, Assess current practices.
Risk appetite, policy, and governance design – Risk appetite statement, Hedging/procurement policy, Governance framework.
Market view and scenario analysis – Baseline view, Scenario design, Stress testing.
Strategy design: procurement and hedging options – Contract structure, Supplier strategy, Instrument or Index selection, Hedge structure, Accounting and tax considerations.
Decision framework and recommendation – Criteria-based evaluation, Quantified outcomes, Implementation roadmap.
Implementation support and ongoing optimisation – Policy and documentation, Systems and data, Capability building, Performance monitoring.