https://d.dam.sap.com/a/eEStMbu?rc=10&doi=SAP1203216
Reduce RFP creation time by 70% with AI-driven sourcing
The Sourcing Agent automates event setup, adapts to real-time changes, and recommends suppliers, items, and durations—helping sourcing managers work more quickly, remain agile, and make more intelligent purchasing decisions with less effort.
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Overview
Sourcing Agent uses AI reasoning to automate sourcing events in SAP Ariba Sourcing. It analyses requests, past data, and supplier insights to generate tailored events automatically. Sourcing managers can adjust events in real time, streamline updates, and respond quickly to changing business needs.
Benefits
- Automate RFP creation for consistent, accurate sourcing events
- Receive intelligent recommendations for suppliers, items, and event parameters
- Adapt events instantly as business needs or supply conditions change
Business Value
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Quicker event creation
70% reduction in time to create an RFP
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Greater control over spending
2.5% additional expenditure under management
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Improved savings results
0.1% incremental savings on managed expenditure
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