Supplier Management

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Increase visibility and mitigate risks

  • Proactive visibility to exceptions, demand variability and quality issues
  • Provide accurate demand forecasts to suppliers and buyers
  • Compare supplier spend against supplier performance
  • Compare supplier performance against demand volatility

What does that mean to you?

  • Enables supplier agility
  • Mitigate risks to material procurement
  • Higher supplier productivity
  • Improve supplier performance and supplier base

Track and improve Supplier Performance

  • Enable buyers and suppliers to track performance
  • Provide information to aid in contract negotiations
  • Support quarterly business reviews (QBRs) and track PPV
  • Measure lead-times, quality and on-time delivery metrics
  • Compare supplier performance metrics to similar suppliers and industry standards

What does that mean to you?

  • Continuously improve supplier performance
  • Negotiate better contracts with suppliers
  • Mitigate purchasing exceptions

Streamline communication and promote collaboration

  • All communication is tracked electronically and can be audited
  • Automate payment approval process and release of payments to ERP
  • Create Electronic invoices
  • Manage and automate dispute resolution, invoicing reconciliation and returns
  • Communication and information is automatically updated into the ERP

What does that mean to you?

  • Improved supplier relationships
  • Better material quality and supplier performance
  • Fewer supplier credit holds
  • Master data management – more accurate data in the ERP

Enforce and ensure compliance

  • Enforce compliance with easy to define business rules
  • Configure exception triggers that initiates a supplier corrective action request (SCAR) or equivalent process
  • Send alerts and track responses
  • Share supplier qualification and quality documents between suppliers and buyers

What does that mean to you?

  • Auditable supplier management
  • Ensure compliance to negotiated quality and service levels
  • Complete vendor performance history
  • Proactively address quality or performance issues

Create or configure best practice workflows with certified ERP integration

  • Create simple business rules with drag and drop UI
  • Easily modify existing rules
  • Fully customizable user interface
  • Access ERP and other data anywhere on your corporate network or the internet

What does this mean to you?

  • No maintenance or upgrade headaches
  • Immediate ROI
  • Scales with your business
  • Minimal time to alter business rules
  • A solution that adapts to enable changes in your business