Application examples: How to solve complex purchasing requirements

Every company has its own guidelines and processes. Discover typical challenges in everyday procurement and learn how you can overcome them efficiently and in compliance with regulations using the flexible modules of our platform.

How do I keep track of departmental budgets in procurement?
Controlling
How do I keep track of departmental budgets in procurement?

Initial Situation Procurement leaders manage budgets for multiple departments, management wants real-time visibility, manual tracking processes are error-prone and time-consuming

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How can I ensure budgets are not exceeded?
Controlling
How can I ensure budgets are not exceeded?

Initial Situation Budget overruns lead to unplanned spending, manual control mechanisms are unreliable, business units commit to budgets they don't meet, no real-time control of deviations

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How can I create meaningful procurement reports for management?
Controlling
How can I create meaningful procurement reports for management?

Initial Situation Management wants to understand procurement performance, manual report creation takes days, data is scattered across multiple systems, reports are hard to update and not standardized

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How can I automate cost allocation of purchase orders?
Controlling
How can I automate cost allocation of purchase orders?

Initial Situation Manual cost allocation of orders is time-consuming and error-prone, GL accounts are inconsistently assigned, month-end closing takes longer due to allocation corrections, invoice ver…

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How can I optimize supplier structure with data?
Controlling
How can I optimize supplier structure with data?

Initial Situation Too many vendors for similar categories, no visibility into order data by vendor, management wants to consolidate purchase volume and improve terms, manual vendor analysis is time-co…

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How can I identify savings opportunities through spend analysis?
Controlling
How can I identify savings opportunities through spend analysis?

Initial Situation Procurement leaders don't know where savings opportunities are, vendor fragmentation leads to poor terms, category structures are not optimized, no systematic approach to identifying…

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