LONDON, 1st May 2025 - WNS Procurement, powered by The Smart Cube, a market leader in procurement and supply chain advisory, managed services, intelligence and analytics, and digital transformation, has announced the launch of the latest version of Amplifi PRO, its AI-powered procurement intelligence platform and analytics solution.
As an advanced AI procurement insights platform, the upgraded solution integrates cutting-edge technology designed to provide procurement professionals – and broader business leaders including CFOs and CEOs – with faster, more accurate insights, empowering them to make smarter, data-driven decisions that directly influence financial performance and strategic outcomes.
"As procurement takes on a more strategic role, organizations need deeper, more actionable intelligence to drive impact. The latest evolution of Amplifi PRO serves as a comprehensive procurement intelligence platform, enhancing the function’s ability to translate data into added value by streamlining workflows, strengthening supplier insights, and enabling improved decision-making across all business leadership functions. By integrating more intuitive analytics and seamless digital access, we’re empowering procurement teams to act faster, optimize costs, and deliver measurable business outcomes through a next-generation AI-powered procurement platform", said Mita Gupta, EVP and Global Business Unit Head at WNS Procurement.
What's New in Amplifi PRO: Key Updates in the Latest Release
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AI Forecast Analysis: Leveraging generative AI, Amplifi PRO now complements the AI-driven price forecast with analysis based on real-time news updates every four hours, delivering insights on market trends, risks, and emerging opportunities as they unfold.
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ERIM (Event Risk Impact Mitigation on Commodity Prices): With the enhanced ERIM module, users can now instantly assess the impact of any global, macro-economic or political event on commodity prices, giving them a competitive edge in volatile markets.
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Microsoft Teams Integration of PIA+ for Amplifi PRO: Amplifi PRO now seamlessly integrates with Microsoft Teams, allowing procurement professionals to access AI-powered insights and perform searches directly within their daily workflow, increasing accessibility and simplifying decision-making.
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Gen AI Analytical Frameworks: The introduction of frameworks such as SWOT and PESTEL, created with the help of Gen AI and available across 1,300+ category dashboards, helps procurement teams quickly gain deeper insights into market conditions and strategic opportunities.
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Expanded Procurement Analytics Module: This dedicated Procurement Analytics module provides visibility into critical procurement data such as spend, contract, and source-to-contract information – empowering organizations to accelerate procurement opportunities, maximize their value, and transform procurement data into a strategic asset.
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Expanded APIs for Procurement Insights: New APIs allow access to real-time commodity prices, inflation indices, and cost structures, while enhanced category and commodity dashboard APIs enable users to consume essential procurement data from Amplifi PRO directly via their internal systems.
These advancements build on the capabilities of the previous version of Amplifi PRO, which introduced expanded category coverage and enhanced AI features to improve procurement intelligence and decision-making.
Amplifi PRO now offers more than 1,900 intelligence reports, 9,100+ commodity prices, 13,500+ cost structures, and 10,000+ inflation indices, making it an indispensable AI-powered procurement intelligence platform for procurement teams across industries. With these new upgrades, procurement professionals can stay ahead of market trends, identify emerging risks, and optimize sourcing strategies in real-time. Deploying this AI procurement insights platform translates directly into heightened business value and smarter strategic decision-making across the entire enterprise.
Amplifi PRO is a part of The Smart Cube, WNS Procurement’s digital suite. This procurement intelligence platform is designed for business leaders seeking intelligence-driven transformation.
About WNS Procurement, powered by The Smart Cube
WNS Procurement is a market leader in procurement and supply chain advisory, managed services intelligence and analytics, and digital transformation. It has the combined market differentiation of Denali, The Smart Cube and OptiBuy.
Procurement teams of the Global 2000 across industries partner with WNS Procurement to become the top value creator in their business by implementing transformational operating models that are category-driven, insights-led and digitally enabled.
We meet our clients where they are: assess, co-create and operate their end-to-end procurement ecosystem by implementing bespoke, next-generation operating models.
Our solutions are powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Human Intelligence (HI) – combining expert resources with leading digital technologies to deliver a truly advanced AI-powered procurement platform that helps teams drive greater stakeholder value.
About WNS
WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS) is a digital-led business transformation and services company. WNS combines deep domain expertise with talent, technology, and AI to co-create innovative solutions for over 700 clients across various industries. WNS delivers an entire spectrum of solutions including industry-specific offerings, customer experience services, finance and accounting, human resources, procurement, and research and analytics to re-imagine the digital future of businesses. As of March 31, 2025, WNS had 64,505 professionals across 64 delivery centers worldwide including facilities in Canada, China, Costa Rica, India, Malaysia, the Philippines, Poland, Romania, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
For more information, visit www.wns.com or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram.
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FAQs
1. What is an AI procurement insights platform and how does it support procurement teams?
An AI procurement insights platform is an advanced digital ecosystem that leverages artificial intelligence to analyze massive volumes of disparate market data, supplier performance metrics, and spend patterns. It supports procurement teams by transforming complex global data into actionable recommendations, helping them mitigate supply chain bottlenecks and maximize cost savings.
2. How does Amplifi PRO function as an AI-powered procurement intelligence platform?
WNS Procurement’s Amplifi PRO operates as a cutting-edge ai-powered procurement intelligence platform by embedding machine learning algorithms and automated analytics into the sourcing workflow. It tracks global market trends, uncovers hidden category insights, and provides real-time strategic guidance to streamline complex procurement tasks.
3. What benefits does an AI powered procurement platform provide to business leaders?
Deploying an ai powered procurement platform gives business leaders unparalleled visibility into enterprise-wide spend and supplier ecosystems. It drives efficiency by automating transactional tasks, enhances strategic decision-making through predictive risk modeling, and directly strengthens the bottom line by identifying hidden category savings.
4. How does a procurement intelligence platform improve sourcing and supplier decisions?
A modern procurement intelligence platform aggregates real-time data across regional markets, changing supplier risk profiles, and financial indicators. This comprehensive overview allows sourcing professionals to evaluate multiple vendor scenarios objectively, negotiate stronger contracts, and select the most resilient partners.
5. What role does generative AI play in procurement intelligence and analytics?
The integration of generative AI in procurement transforms how teams interact with complex category data. Instead of parsing dense reports, professionals can use natural language queries to instantly summarize contract terms, generate supplier communication templates, and extract real-time market intelligence from unstructured text sources.
6. How does Amplifi PRO help organizations monitor commodity risks and market trends?
Amplifi PRO functions as a comprehensive procurement analytics platform that monitors shifting commodity indices, geopolitical developments, and macroeconomic indicators. By providing predictive alerts on price volatility and supply constraints, it enables category managers to adjust hedging strategies and purchasing timelines proactively.
7. What features should businesses look for in a modern procurement intelligence platform?
A modern procurement intelligence platform should offer spend analytics, supplier risk monitoring, market intelligence, sourcing insights, and real-time performance dashboards. Key features may also include AI-driven recommendations, predictive analytics, contract compliance monitoring, and integration with existing procurement systems. These capabilities help organizations improve spend visibility, identify savings opportunities, anticipate supply risks, and make data-driven procurement decisions.
8. How does an AI-powered procurement platform help organizations optimize sourcing and supplier performance?
An AI-powered procurement platform helps organizations analyze spending patterns, evaluate supplier performance, identify sourcing opportunities, and anticipate potential supply chain disruptions. By using machine learning, predictive analytics, and workflow automation, these platforms can support supplier selection, cost optimization, risk assessment, and performance monitoring, enabling procurement teams to make faster, more informed decisions and improve sourcing outcomes.