SAP Ariba Buying
Simplifies Requisition Process: Offers an easy self-service interface where professionals can create and submit requests, with automated routing and approval workflows that align with business needs. Ensures Compliance & Controls Maverick Spend: Embeds procurement policies into the buying process, instantly flagging and preventing non-compliant or off-contract service spend before requests are submitted. Enhances Supplier Collaboration: Works easily with trusted suppliers, making it simple to choose, work with, and get quotes from them for short-term or specialized projects that rely on people and expertise. Drives Process Efficiency & Transparency: Automates and records all requisition steps, approval flows, and budget checks, producing an audit trail that is critical for cost tracking and regulatory needs in professional services. Boosts User Adoption: Provides a familiar, guided, consumer-like shopping experience that reduces training needs and encourages broader adoption, allowing both procurement specialists and business users to manage service buying confidently.
Business Outcome: ✓ Easier, mobile, AI/ML end-user requesting ✓ Higher user adoption / customer 479K users, 65 countries ✓ Savings of $20M in contact leakage per $1B spend ✓ 14% Reduction in Maverick Spend ✓ Managed catalogs with catalogue enablement
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