Meet Scout,
Your AI Buyer.
From Demand to Delivery.
Cronwell automates 90% of tactical buying for mid-market manufacturers, so you scale without adding headcount.
See how a $600M+ manufacturer saved 32% on materialsAcme wants to pull their order forward 3 days. Can we make it?
Checking MO-6240 against open POs...
● 12/14 materials on hand
● 2 parts need expediting
Feasible if we expedite PO-8847 (Molex) and PO-8832 (TE). Est. $1,200 rush fee. Approve?
2:14 PMDo it. Tell Acme we can deliver.
Done. Expedite requests sent to Molex and TE. Acme rep notified with updated delivery date.
2:15 PMACME pushed Q2 orders to Q3. Here's your exposure:
Draft PO amendments
AI Agent
Your Entire Org Gets Supply Chain
Answers in Seconds
Scout works inside Teams, WhatsApp, and email so sales, ops, and finance get answers without waiting on your buyers.
"Can Acme pull their order forward 3 days?" Scout checks open POs, flags material risks, and responds in seconds. No ERP login required.
“Business doesn't need to ask planning, doesn't need to ask procurement. Just ask the AI agent.”
— CIO, Publicly Traded Manufacturer
Strategic Sourcing
Turn 30 Days of Negotiation
Into 1 Hour of Competitive Bidding
From RFx creation to live reverse auctions. You set the clock, suppliers compete in real time.
Requisitions sync from your MRP. Specs pull from your PLM. Ready to source in minutes.
PO Management & Production Readiness
See Every Delivery Risk
Before It Hits the Floor
Real-time supplier tracking across every channel. Proactive alerts the moment issues arise.
Real supplier dates from actual communications, not stale ERP data. Track every PO from issuance through delivery.
One Platform for Everything
Beyond sourcing and PO tracking, Cronwell gives you a unified data layer across parts, suppliers, and production.
Supplier Performance
Track on-time delivery, quality ratings, and responsiveness.
NPI Sourcing
Manage engineering BOM & sourcing for new product introductions. Leverage AI agents & item library for parts reuse and should cost analysis.
Supplier Discovery
Access to Cronwell's pre-qualified supplier network with capability matching.
Contract Management
Organize supplier contracts, MSAs, NDAs, and terms.
Invoice Management & Matching
Automate invoice processing and payment approvals.
Numbers That Speak for Themselves
Suppliers who had never moved off their initial price were competing in real time. How can we do this faster in other categories?
EVP Supply Chain, $600M+ Electronics Manufacturer
Saved in a single 1-hour auction
Cost reduction across 44 part categories
Competitive bids vs. 11 traditional
vs. 30 days of manual negotiation
Live in Weeks, Not Months
No 18-month implementation. No $500K platform fee. No army of consultants.
Connect
Week 1-2Items, BOMs, and supplier data flow in from your ERP & PLM. We handle setup with NetSuite, SAP, or any system you run.
Source
Week 3-4Run your first RFx and reverse auction. Typical result: 15-30% cost reduction across your spend.
Scale
Week 5-6Activate the AI Agent. Double or triple your buyer capacity, without adding a single headcount.
Common Questions
For manufacturing teams evaluating procurement solutions.

