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How an oil & gas company realized​ an $8M margin improvement​ in its first year with PROS

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BEFORE WITH PROS OUTCOME The PROS pricing solution allowed the company to: • Collect key information automatically so that pricing analysts could react quickly to changing market conditions, including low inventory, potential containment issues, degrading margins, price changes by competitors, and changing product differentials • Incorporate competitive positioning and its impact on demand into pricing decisions • Gain reporting insight into the profitability of different channels, plants, and products This oil and gas company understood the advantage they would gain by moving away from manual pricing processes and legacy systems. • The company had been reliant on nonintegrated legacy IT systems and manual processes for pricing the dynamic, complex, and volatile oil market. • Their pricing process was unable to capture every factor needed to produce the best prices in real time, causing margin leakage. • The outdated process was also introducing missed opportunity costs because they were unable to capitalize on rapidly shifting margin opportunities. $8M margin improvement By the end of the year, the company saw a significant margin improvement. Better insights PROS empowered analysts with real - time data and alerts for faster and more accurate pricing. Simpler analysis With PROS, executives had consolidated views of the entire business portfolio for easy analysis. Company description: Multinational energy company Website: Headquarters: Number of employees: 10,000 - 15,000 Founded: Industry: Energy & Chemicals Revenue: $ 100 - 200 billion PRO FIT A B LE G RO W T H How an oil & gas company realized an $8M margin improvement in its first year with PROS

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