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Description
Procurement serves as the main avenue through which organizations engage with their external business counterparts. As both supplier and buyer networks continue to grow in complexity, the technology employed to navigate these networks often relies on outdated applications and processes. While procurement teams excel in negotiating contracts, they frequently face challenges when it comes to their implementation. Traditionally, the functions of legal, procurement, supply chain, and finance have operated in a fragmented manner, optimizing their own internal processes without cohesive integration, which is further complicated by conventional ERP systems that cannot efficiently manage business rules and volume discounts across various divisions, subsidiaries, and partners. This increasing complexity in contract execution requirements leads to significant contract leakage for large organizations, creating a disparity between the savings that are negotiated and those that are ultimately realized. Consequently, organizations must reevaluate their procurement strategies to close this gap and enhance efficiency.
Description
Risks associated with capital are crucially linked to the well-being of supply chains. Numerous suppliers face difficulties due to price fluctuations and extended payment periods. Addressing the necessity to optimize working capital is vital for achieving business success. By adopting a connected strategy that encompasses buyers, suppliers, and financial providers, organizations can leverage data to introduce innovative financing solutions that enhance working capital availability while benefiting all participants. This approach allows suppliers to access cash at more favorable terms, while buyers can ease the burdens in their supplier interactions. Consequently, the entire supply chain thrives within a collaborative and healthy framework. By implementing invoice discounting programs for suppliers, businesses can increase their cash returns and decrease their cost of goods. Furthermore, offering these programs at rates that are lower than what suppliers would typically pay for borrowing can help minimize capital expenses, secure a reliable supply, and lead to reduced overall costs in production. This holistic approach not only strengthens relationships but also promotes sustainable growth across the supply chain.
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Windows
Mac
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Vendor Details
Company Name
EY
Country
United Kingdom
Website
www.ey.com/en_us/blockchain-platforms/contract-manager
Vendor Details
Company Name
Infor
Founded
2002
Country
United States
Website
www.infor.com/products/supply-chain-management/supply-chain-finance