Create and manage more-resilient supplier relationships
Find out how SAP Ariba Supplier Management can provide much-needed transparency to let you effectively assess risk and improve collaboration with suppliers to create strategic supplier relationships, resulting in more-resilient supply chains. Descărcați documentul
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Protect your organization against disruption
As global supply chain disruptions continue to be compounded by ongoing geopolitical events,
modernizing procurement operations has emerged as a key strategic priority for many organizations.
Only with the right technology providing much-needed transparency can businesses effectively assess
risk and improve collaboration with suppliers to create strategic supplier relationships resulting in
more-resilient supply chains.
Amid ongoing geopolitical conflicts, surging inflationary
pressure, and increasingly erratic climate-change-related
weather events, organizations around the world have been
impacted by procurement and supply chain disruption.
With volatility placing stronger demands on sourcing and
procurement organizations, there’s an urgent and strategic
need to forge stronger relationships with suppliers. When
disruption is constant, an organization’s readiness to man-
age unexpected supply chain challenges is essential for
business continuity and competitive advantage.
The key to better anticipating and responding to the chal-
lenges of a turbulent supply environment lies in rethinking
supplier and procurement management around all spend
types. As supply chains become more complex, it’s essen-
tial to use technology to manage supplier relationships
and mitigate supplier risk, allowing you to respond with
agility in the face of disruption.
SolutionObjectives Quick factsBenefits
Protect your organization against disruption
As global supply chain disruptions continue to be compounded by ongoing geopolitical events,
modernizing procurement operations has emerged as a key strategic priority for many organizations.
Only with the right technology providing much-needed transparency can businesses effectively assess
risk and improve collaboration with suppliers to create strategic supplier relationships resulting in
more-resilient supply chains.
Amid ongoing geopolitical conflicts, surging inflationary
pressure, and increasingly erratic climate-change-related
weather events, organizations around the world have been
impacted by procurement and supply chain disruption.
With volatility placing stronger demands on sourcing and
procurement organizations, there’s an urgent and strategic
need to forge stronger relationships with suppliers. When
disruption is constant, an organization’s readiness to man-
age unexpected supply chain challenges is essential for
business continuity and competitive advantage.
The key to better anticipating and responding to the chal-
lenges of a turbulent supply environment lies in rethinking
supplier and procurement management around all spend
types. As supply chains become more complex, it’s essen-
tial to use technology to manage supplier relationships
and mitigate supplier risk, allowing you to respond with
agility in the face of disruption.
SolutionObjectives Quick factsBenefits
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Center your source-to-pay process around
your supplier relationships
At a time when supply chain transparency is more impor-
tant than ever, how do you develop supplier relationships
and create value when supplier data is spread across
multiple sources, limiting visibility into your supply base?
Helping you proactively and strategically manage supplier
relationships, the SAP Ariba Supplier Management package
offers an innovative approach to better manage supplier
lifecycles, performance, and risk within the context of your
source-to-pay process. The package offers solutions that
support strong supplier management combined with con-
stant monitoring of supply chain risks.
Offering natively integrated supplier management tools,
the SAP Ariba Supplier Lifecycle and Performance solution
enables flexible and agile management of trading partners.
It allows for an effective way to connect with suppliers
that’s faster, easier, and more secure while streamlining
supplier onboarding and registration. Internal workflows
execute checks and balances that help ensure supplier
compliance.
Meanwhile, the SAP Ariba Supplier Risk solution helps you
uncover supply chain risks across various spend and risk
types, helping your buyers make smarter, safer decisions
before purchase. The solution links mitigation plans and
processes with your network of suppliers, allowing per-
sonalized risk scoring and monitoring of your supply base.
SolutionObjectives Quick factsBenefits
Center your source-to-pay process around
your supplier relationships
At a time when supply chain transparency is more impor-
tant than ever, how do you develop supplier relationships
and create value when supplier data is spread across
multiple sources, limiting visibility into your supply base?
Helping you proactively and strategically manage supplier
relationships, the SAP Ariba Supplier Management package
offers an innovative approach to better manage supplier
lifecycles, performance, and risk within the context of your
source-to-pay process. The package offers solutions that
support strong supplier management combined with con-
stant monitoring of supply chain risks.
Offering natively integrated supplier management tools,
the SAP Ariba Supplier Lifecycle and Performance solution
enables flexible and agile management of trading partners.
It allows for an effective way to connect with suppliers
that’s faster, easier, and more secure while streamlining
supplier onboarding and registration. Internal workflows
execute checks and balances that help ensure supplier
compliance.
Meanwhile, the SAP Ariba Supplier Risk solution helps you
uncover supply chain risks across various spend and risk
types, helping your buyers make smarter, safer decisions
before purchase. The solution links mitigation plans and
processes with your network of suppliers, allowing per-
sonalized risk scoring and monitoring of your supply base.
SolutionObjectives Quick factsBenefits
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Develop supplier relationships as
partnerships to improve collaboration
Using SAP Ariba Supplier Lifecycle and Performance and
SAP Ariba Supplier Risk helps you smooth interactions
between your buyers and suppliers, provide accurate and
visible data on the business being transacted, and report
on performance outcomes.
You can automate and streamline supplier management,
better align with procurement, and gain a 360-degree view
to vet and manage your suppliers from every angle within
the context of the source-to-pay process. This allows
you to drive more spend to preferred suppliers, eliminate
savings leakage, and prevent supply chain disruptions by
responding quickly and effectively to shifting market
conditions.
Integrating supplier onboarding, qualification, and seg-
mentation with other procurement processes supports
consistency throughout the source-to-pay process and
enables compliance across your supply base. A compre-
hensive view of key suppliers allows you to make timely,
contextual, and more-accurate business decisions and
improve collaboration with your trading partners.
When your buyers are well-informed, they can make
decisions that prevent supply chain disruptions.
With a configurable setup, you
can tailor risk views and alerts
to your business, each supplier
relationship, and your role, and tie
specific information to sourcing or
contracting clauses before the work
takes place.
SolutionObjectives Quick factsBenefits
Develop supplier relationships as
partnerships to improve collaboration
Using SAP Ariba Supplier Lifecycle and Performance and
SAP Ariba Supplier Risk helps you smooth interactions
between your buyers and suppliers, provide accurate and
visible data on the business being transacted, and report
on performance outcomes.
You can automate and streamline supplier management,
better align with procurement, and gain a 360-degree view
to vet and manage your suppliers from every angle within
the context of the source-to-pay process. This allows
you to drive more spend to preferred suppliers, eliminate
savings leakage, and prevent supply chain disruptions by
responding quickly and effectively to shifting market
conditions.
Integrating supplier onboarding, qualification, and seg-
mentation with other procurement processes supports
consistency throughout the source-to-pay process and
enables compliance across your supply base. A compre-
hensive view of key suppliers allows you to make timely,
contextual, and more-accurate business decisions and
improve collaboration with your trading partners.
When your buyers are well-informed, they can make
decisions that prevent supply chain disruptions.
With a configurable setup, you
can tailor risk views and alerts
to your business, each supplier
relationship, and your role, and tie
specific information to sourcing or
contracting clauses before the work
takes place.
SolutionObjectives Quick factsBenefits
Summary
At a time when supply chain disruption is constant, your
organization’s readiness to manage unexpected supply
chain challenges is essential for business continuity
and competitive advantage. With the SAP Ariba Supplier
Management package, you can manage supplier informa-
tion, lifecycle, performance, and risk all in one place and
make supplier qualification and segmentation an integral
part of your buying processes.
Objectives
• Improve supplier lifecycle visibility, reduce costs, man-
age risk, and enhance operational efficiency across the
source-to-pay process
• Streamline supplier onboarding and reduce cycle time
• Minimize risks associated with suppliers and monitor
suppliers across key risk categories
Solution
• Enables a detailed, accurate, and up-to-date view of
supplier information integrated with sourcing and pro-
curement processes
• Creates a single, up-to-date supplier record and makes
it easier for suppliers to maintain their own information
• Provides actionable risk triggers and evaluation based
on a risk controls framework to mitigate regulatory and
compliance-driven risks
Benefits
• Manage supplier lifecycle, performance, and risk all in
one place
• Scale supplier compliance across your organization
• Support proactive supplier risk management with
ongoing risk and performance monitoring
Learn more
To find out how SAP Ariba Supplier Management can
help your business, visit us online.
85884enUS (24/03)
© 2024 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. See Legal Notice on www.sap.com/legal-notice for use terms, disclaimers, disclosures, or restrictions related to this material.
SolutionObjectives Quick factsBenefits
At a time when supply chain disruption is constant, your
organization’s readiness to manage unexpected supply
chain challenges is essential for business continuity
and competitive advantage. With the SAP Ariba Supplier
Management package, you can manage supplier informa-
tion, lifecycle, performance, and risk all in one place and
make supplier qualification and segmentation an integral
part of your buying processes.
Objectives
• Improve supplier lifecycle visibility, reduce costs, man-
age risk, and enhance operational efficiency across the
source-to-pay process
• Streamline supplier onboarding and reduce cycle time
• Minimize risks associated with suppliers and monitor
suppliers across key risk categories
Solution
• Enables a detailed, accurate, and up-to-date view of
supplier information integrated with sourcing and pro-
curement processes
• Creates a single, up-to-date supplier record and makes
it easier for suppliers to maintain their own information
• Provides actionable risk triggers and evaluation based
on a risk controls framework to mitigate regulatory and
compliance-driven risks
Benefits
• Manage supplier lifecycle, performance, and risk all in
one place
• Scale supplier compliance across your organization
• Support proactive supplier risk management with
ongoing risk and performance monitoring
Learn more
To find out how SAP Ariba Supplier Management can
help your business, visit us online.
85884enUS (24/03)
© 2024 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. See Legal Notice on www.sap.com/legal-notice for use terms, disclaimers, disclosures, or restrictions related to this material.
SolutionObjectives Quick factsBenefits