Identify New Suppliers Using Microsoft Copilot Chat

Procurement and purchasing managers in manufacturing will learn how to use Microsoft Copilot Chat to accelerate supplier research and sourcing decisions. This scenario guide shows how to prompt Copilot to find new potential suppliers against a set of criteria presented in a comparison table, assess financial viability from supplier annual reports, analyze online customer sentiment and reviews for shortlisted suppliers, verify certifications and product specifications, and draft RFx documents. After completing this guide, procurement teams can cut weeks of manual research into hours and make more confident sourcing decisions.