Enter your 2025 direct and indirect spend and your EBIT. Zerwant returns a benchmarked view of the cost you can take out of your supply base — and what it adds to your margin — in under a minute.
Select your three largest categories on each side, add everything else as one figure, then enter your 2025 EBIT.
Used to translate the savings into a margin uplift.
This is the conservative starting estimate. A focused review turns it into a category-by-category plan with named, sourced savings.
Capture this potential →Each category is multiplied by a directional savings range from procurement benchmarking literature; indirect and tail spend carry higher ranges because they are usually less actively managed. Procurement savings flow almost entirely to the bottom line, so the EBIT uplift is the typical annual saving divided by your stated EBIT. These are starting estimates for a conversation, not a guarantee.
| Direct category | Low–High |
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| Indirect category | Low–High |
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"Typical" is the mid-point of each range.
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