TMProcurement on improved terms.
The transformation of global supply chains, supply uncertainty, energy prices, the interest-rate environment and geopolitical changes require manufacturing companies to adapt continuously. They must manage all this in a cost environment where they have only limited influence over many components, including the cost of energy and labour.
Due to their size, procurement volumes and negotiating position, large corporations are generally able to establish more favourable commercial terms. The same opportunities are often unavailable, or only partially available, to mid-sized companies acting independently. This difference may affect liquidity, growth opportunities and competitiveness.
BRIDGETONTM responds to this dual challenge with a new supplier model. Building on its formal and informal procurement network, the combined market presence of its partner network and the resulting negotiating position, BRIDGETONTM develops tailored supplier terms that would generally not be available through independent market engagement.
Our aim is to bring our partners’ procurement opportunities closer to the terms typically available to large corporations, thereby contributing to improved liquidity, operational security and competitiveness.
BRIDGETONTM does not act as an intermediary connecting its partners with selected manufacturers and traders. Instead, it participates in the cooperation as a direct supplier. BRIDGETONTM purchases raw materials and components in its own name and then sells them to its partners under the technical, quality and commercial terms specified in the contract.
The cooperation starts from the partner’s actual procurement needs. BRIDGETONTM identifies the procurement categories suitable for inclusion in the cooperation, maps the related market opportunities and develops tailored procurement terms aligned with the partner’s operations and business objectives.
The model does not require the partner’s existing procurement process to be restructured. BRIDGETONTM does not seek to take over the partner’s entire procurement function. Instead, it focuses on identifying and including high-value procurement categories where the model can create the greatest added value for its partners. A procurement category may include several products, parts or components available from the same manufacturing source. The required volume therefore relates to the relevant product group rather than to a single item.
The tailored procurement terms developed by BRIDGETONTM may create greater room for manoeuvre in its partners’ operations. Improved supplier terms may contribute to more efficient use of available funds, stronger operational security and increased competitiveness.
Greater liquidity headroom may support the fulfilment of additional orders and better utilisation of available production capacity. Once fixed costs have been covered, additional orders fulfilled using spare capacity may directly increase the company’s total profit.
Funds released within the company’s operations may provide the own-source component for machinery investments, automation projects or other efficiency-enhancing developments. By increasing production capacity and reducing unit costs, such investments may further strengthen the company’s competitiveness.
In a volatile economic environment, higher liquidity may also provide an operational reserve. This may increase the company’s resilience to changes in demand, supply disruptions and other unexpected external effects.
As part of its business proposal, BRIDGETONTM prepares a tailored, high-level calculation of the expected economic impact of the proposed procurement alternatives. The calculation is based on the partner’s actual operating data and assumptions agreed in advance, providing a reasoned basis for assessing the available opportunities.
BRIDGETONTM primarily establishes cooperation with mid-sized manufacturing and assembly companies for which the procurement of raw materials, parts or components represents a significant value within their operations.
New or higher-volume orders, or available production capacity that can be utilised.
The product group linked to the same manufacturing source represents a meaningful procurement value.
The company’s operations, business outlook and development potential provide a basis for a long-term partnership.
The model may be particularly relevant during a period of growth, when fulfilling new or higher-volume orders, or where the company has available production capacity. It may also create value for partners planning machinery investments, automation or other efficiency-enhancing developments.
When establishing cooperation, the decisive factor is not the size of the company in itself, but the value and composition of the procurement categories that can be included. The model can be applied effectively where the combined procurement volume of products, parts or components linked to a particular manufacturing source creates a meaningful opportunity to develop tailored terms.
BRIDGETONTM evaluates every potential cooperation individually and in advance. In addition to the procurement categories that may be included, the review covers the company’s operations, business prospects and the long-term sustainability of the cooperation.
The objective is not to create the broadest possible partner base, but to establish long-term cooperation that creates real and sustainable business value for both parties.
BRIDGETONTM tailors every cooperation to the partner’s operations, procurement characteristics and business objectives. The process is gradual and is built on mutual assessment and clearly defined decision points.
The cooperation begins with an in-person business consultation. We present the BRIDGETONTM supplier model, learn about the company’s procurement structure and business objectives, and jointly assess the relevance of potential cooperation.
Together with the partner, we identify the high-value procurement categories that may provide an appropriate basis for cooperation. Rather than assessing individual item numbers, we examine the combined procurement potential of products, parts and components that can be linked to the same manufacturing source.
Business and technical information is handled subject to confidentiality obligations.
Based on the selected procurement categories, we conduct a preliminary review of market opportunities and assess the business, operational and risk conditions of the potential cooperation. BRIDGETONTM performs an individual business risk assessment for every potential partner to ensure that the proposed structure is sustainable for both parties over the long term.
The outcome of the assessment is an indicative proposal setting out the potential commercial terms and the principal parameters of the cooperation. The proposal may also include a tailored, high-level calculation of the expected economic impact of the alternatives presented.
Acceptance of the indicative proposal is a key milestone in the cooperation. From this point, BRIDGETONTM launches a targeted market tender and assigns specific resources to the project. The indicative proposal therefore records in advance the conditions for proceeding and the related commitments of the parties.
For the selected procurement categories, BRIDGETONTM conducts a targeted market tender involving its partner network. Potential sources are evaluated by considering technical and quality requirements, delivery terms, commercial conditions and deliverability as an integrated whole.
Based on the outcome of the tender, a final business proposal is prepared. The proposal may include several alternatives aligned with different business priorities.
Following acceptance of the proposal, the parties conclude a framework supply agreement setting out the commercial, technical and quality terms of the cooperation.
Regular supply is preceded by a trial delivery. This allows both parties to verify that product quality, delivery, documentation and other material elements of contractual performance operate in accordance with the agreement.
Following a successful trial delivery and the finalisation of the long-term terms, regular supply begins. Acting as the direct supplier, BRIDGETONTM fulfils its partner’s orders under the technical, quality, delivery and commercial terms specified in the contract.
Based on the experience gained through the cooperation, further procurement categories may subsequently be included and the partnership may be expanded gradually.
BRIDGETONTM creates value through a stable ownership background, an extensive procurement network, tailored proposals, and selective, risk-conscious operations.
BRIDGETONTM is a member of the Callis Group. Its direct majority shareholder is Callis Befektetési Zrt., which has total assets exceeding EUR 20 million. With 25 years of operating experience, the group undertakes renewable energy, real estate and data centre development projects, as well as venture capital investments, across six European countries.
Callis places strong emphasis on structuring projects on a professional basis, managing risks consistently and creating project structures that remain viable over the long term. This investment and project-development approach is also reflected in the operations of BRIDGETONTM.
BRIDGETONTM builds on its formal and informal procurement network, the combined market presence of its partner network and the resulting negotiating position. It examines procurement requirements across a broader segment of the market than is generally available to a mid-sized company acting independently.
The objective is not simply to identify an alternative supplier. BRIDGETONTM builds on manufacturing and supplier sources that allow price, technical requirements, delivery terms and other commercial conditions to be optimised within an integrated and tailored framework.
Every cooperation starts from the partner’s actual procurement needs, operational characteristics and business priorities. BRIDGETONTM does not offer pre-defined packages. Instead, it develops tailored proposal alternatives for the relevant procurement category.
A tailored, high-level calculation may make the expected economic impact of the available alternatives tangible. This allows the partner to assess not only the commercial terms, but also their expected business value.
BRIDGETONTM does not seek to establish a mass-market service. Every potential cooperation is assessed in advance with regard to the procurement categories, expected business value, the partner’s operations and long-term sustainability.
This selectivity enables BRIDGETONTM to focus its professional capacity and partner network on creating meaningful business value in each cooperation.
BRIDGETONTM is supported by experts with decades of experience in partner risk, procurement and tendering.
László Tölgyes is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of BRIDGETONTM, and the architect of the company’s supplier model and operating structure. He has decades of experience in corporate management, corporate finance, business development and risk analysis. His previous positions include Chief Executive Officer of Raiffeisen Property Leasing, founding Chief Executive Officer of the Biggeorge’s Group financial enterprise, and Sales Director at Opten. For more than ten years, he has supported mid-sized companies through his own consulting business in financial planning, fundraising and controlling. As Chief Executive Officer of BRIDGETONTM, he is responsible for the company’s strategic management, the development of partner cooperation and the coordination of the expert functions.
Katalin Müller is a partner risk expert at BRIDGETONTM. She has decades of banking, corporate management and financial advisory experience in credit risk analysis, project finance, corporate due diligence and restructuring. Her previous positions include Chief Executive Officer of Budapest Holding Zrt.; Deputy Chief Executive Officer responsible for risk and operations, and later General Deputy Chief Executive Officer, at Raiffeisen Leasing; and credit risk analyst and team leader at Raiffeisen Bank.
Róbert Molnár is a partner risk expert at BRIDGETONTM. He has decades of experience in finance, corporate management and risk management, including the analysis of corporate operations, credit risk, and the management of financial and operational processes. His previous positions include Chief Executive Officer of e-F@ktor Pénzügyi Szolgáltató Zrt.; Chief Risk Officer of UniCredit Factoring’s Czech and Slovak companies; and Head of Operations and Risk at Magyar Factor Zrt.
Gábor Parragh is a procurement and tendering expert at BRIDGETONTM. He has more than three decades of experience in corporate management, procurement, supplier negotiations and international business development. Early in his career, as Deputy Director of Matáv’s Procurement Directorate, he was responsible for inventory management and internal material supply, and conducted procurement tenders in accordance with World Bank, EIB and EBRD guidelines. He has worked in a start-up environment and later, as Managing Director of a company operating in the IT and media industry, gained experience in the management, business development and international sales activities of a regional group operating in five countries.
Monika Slomska is a procurement and tendering expert at BRIDGETONTM. She has more than 25 years of international experience in corporate management, finance, business transformation and consulting. Her previous positions include roles at IBM’s EMEA service centre, Vice President in Finance at Morgan Stanley, and Head of Business Processes at Tata Consultancy Services. During her career, she has led and supported operational development, cost optimisation and procurement initiatives in multinational and mid-sized company environments. Her experience includes analysing corporate cost structures, evaluating supplier and proposal alternatives, and supporting decision-making processes that create long-term business value.
BRIDGETONTM seeks to establish long-term partner relationships. In its business decisions, it therefore considers the environmental, social and business ethics aspects of responsible business operations alongside economic factors.
In our procurement and partner selection processes, taking account of the characteristics of the relevant product and market, we assess the legal compliance, supply and operational risks of potential cooperation, as well as the available environmental and social information. In our partner relationships, we regard compliance with applicable legal, employment, environmental and business ethics requirements as important considerations.
As BRIDGETONTM develops, our objective is to integrate environmental, social and corporate governance considerations into our operating processes gradually, measurably and verifiably.
During the preparation and operation of cooperation, BRIDGETONTM may gain access to its partners’ confidential business, procurement and financial information. We regard the protection of this information as a fundamental condition of long-term partner relationships.
We process data only to the extent necessary for preparing, assessing and performing the cooperation, for specified business purposes and in compliance with applicable data protection requirements. We place particular emphasis on controlling access to data, protecting confidential information and complying with the requirements of the GDPR.
BRIDGETONTM uses artificial intelligence and other modern digital solutions primarily to support data analysis, research and administrative tasks. The use of technology does not replace professional judgement. The interpretation of analyses, the drawing of business conclusions and the making of decisions are always subject to appropriate professional supervision.
BRIDGETONTM uses AI tools exclusively within a closed corporate Microsoft 365 environment or on another technology platform that meets BRIDGETONTM’s data protection, information security and GDPR requirements. Accordingly, we do not submit our partners’ confidential business, procurement or financial information to public AI models, and we do not use solutions that may use such data to train public models or to develop services accessible to other users.
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