Case Study: Metso Minerals achieves more efficient supplier expediting with POOL4TOOL

Metso Minerals - Customer Case Study

Metso Minerals, a global mining and construction company, needed to modernize its procurement and supplier expediting after SAP was rolled out company-wide. Its buyers were still relying on slow manual phone and email processes, which often left important information undocumented in SAP and hurt planning data, forecasts, and downstream work. Metso Minerals also needed to replace outdated contract lifecycle management and supplier self-service tools, and wanted a single SAP-integrated portal that could support engineered-to-order collaboration.

Metso Minerals chose pool4tool’s All-in-One Supply Collaboration Platform to provide that unified portal, including quality, supplier self-service, and SAP integration. After blueprinting, pilot testing, and a global rollout, the solution improved expediting efficiency, reduced buyer workload with automatic reminders, and increased supplier acceptance with minimal training. pool4tool also helped improve data accuracy for SAP, with Metso planning to onboard more than 1,000 suppliers and expand use across multiple countries.

Metso Minerals

Srikant Singh

Global Process Development Manager - Procurement,