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SAP Strategic Procurement solutions
Cost savings can be sustainable with AI-powered and integrated sourcing, contracting, and supplier management applications.
What is SAP Strategic Procurement?
It’s an integrated SAP Business Suite solution bundling sourcing, contracting, and supplier management to streamline the source-to-contract process.
By connecting the right people, processes, and information you can improve margins, cut costs, and reduce risks while strengthening control
Cloud deployment
Planning and execution of strategic sourcing programmes
End-to-end orchestration of the contract lifecycle management process
Supplier selection and qualification with advanced, integrated features
SAP Business Suite webinar series
Explore how SAP Business Suite can help you balance cost, risk, and sustainability with intelligent insights and Business Suite packages for procurement.
Key benefits
Improve spend coverage
Simplify content creation using features that run on AI and machine learning as you expand supplier connections and collaboration over SAP Business Network.
Realise sustainable savings
Enhance compliance and stop contract leakage by managing procurement and sales contracts with integrated supplier and contract management functionality.
Collaborate effectively with suppliers
Execute strategic sourcing events, use constraint-based optimisation scenarios, and use event scoring and feedback to drive event competitiveness.
Key features
Guided sourcing
Expedite and improve the creation, monitoring, and awarding of RFI and RFP events
Manage events using artificial intelligence and a machine learning assistant
Enhance strategic sourcing project management with flexible tools, such as integrated workflows, document management, and approvals
Integrated contract management
Improve control and compliance with tools for authoring and approving contracts, a clause library, and workflows
Automate and accelerate the contract lifecycle while standardising and controlling contract development and approval
Collaborate with internal stakeholders and trading partners
Optimised supplier management
Assess and qualify suppliers based on category, region, and business unit
Manage supplier performance with a centralised information portal
Streamline supplier onboarding processes, including workflows and approvals, while assessing compliance and mitigating supply risk
Pricing
What can SAP Business Suite do for you?
Innovate, scale, and adapt. Faster than ever.
Portfolio recognition and awards
SAP Ariba solutions are recognised for their multi-faceted industry leadership based on verified user reviews, ratings, and in-depth customer insights.
Technical information
Use SAP Business Technology Platform with this cloud solution to gain visibility, extend applications, and integrate your source-to-pay processes.
Visibility
Unlock spend data with solutions that deliver total spend visibility, aid in planning and forecasting, and connect critical data from SAP and third-party sources.
Extensibility
Customise and extend the value of spend management solutions by eliminating inefficiencies, building new apps, enhancing existing apps, and providing personalised experiences.
Integration
Centralise data, remove silos, and create a connected enterprise with integration solutions from SAP, streaming your source-to-pay process with pre-built connections.
See what analysts are saying
SAP Named a Leader in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Source-to-Pay Suites
Find out why SAP has been recognised as a Leader for our ability to execute and completeness of vision in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Source-to-Pay Suites.
The Hackett Group’s 2025 Procurement Agenda and Key Issues Study Results
Research reveals how procurement success can be achieved through AI, advanced analytics, real-time data visibility, and the right balance of ERP and solution integration.
Services and Support
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SAP Services and Support
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SAP for Me portal
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Category management
Digitalise and streamline category strategy development, execution, and monitoring to increase productivity, savings, and profits.
Supplier risk management
Help buyers make smarter decisions prior to purchase by making risk due diligence part of the procurement process.