WHY SUPPLIER NETWORKS ARE TOP OF MIND FOR CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICERS
Francois Naudé Comercial Director: Quadrem Aberden Group research indicates that the emphasis on supplier nablement has increased over the last three years with 39% of chief procurement officers indicating that this is a top investment priority.
17 July 2009
Francois Naudé Comercial Director: Quadrem
According to Gartner, the successful implementation of a procurement transaction system is dependent on software (purchase order, requisition and payment applications) and services (supplier ‘onboarding’, content management and connectivity management). Where these two components would have been obtained from the same vendor in the past, the transaction management functionality is migrating back to the ERP systems while the supplier network management is outsourced to specialist service providers.
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