Its varied solutions ranging from the Ariba Strategic Sourcing Suite that manages sourcing projects and relationships, to Ariba Commerce Automation/Ariba Supply Chain Collaboration, which fully automates and optimises the client’s commerce chain and Ariba Spend Visiblity that helps gain insight into spends to make procurement strategies, is creating value for both buyers and suppliers and is reengineering how procurement gets done in this new, digital economy. By implementing Ariba, one can derive proven benefits such as simplified connectivity, improvements in process efficiency, enhanced visibility, real-time status into key orders, deliveries, invoices, payments and other vital business activities.

This standalone system can work around sourcing, supply chain, procurement and invoicing. SAP Ariba is in the leaders’ quadrant for both the Gartner 2018 Magic Quadrant for Strategic Sourcing Application Suites and the Gartner 2018 Magic Quadrant for Procure-to-Pay Suites.Īriba is the most comprehensive solution for buyer and supplier digital collaboration.It has the highest possible scores in market presence, globalisation and integration. Forrester evaluated SAP Ariba leader out of eight prominent contract lifecycle management solution providers.A technology partner who understands the bigger picture, the complexities of managing a healthy supply chain and who can connect every part of the purchasing process while giving suppliers a way to better manage and grow their business is the need of the hour, and that’s where SAP Ariba comes in. While it is important to automate the supply chain, doing that alone will not suffice.

Lack of a digital framework leads to inefficiency, elevated risks with poor cash flow and higher operating costs, wasted resources, delayed payments and most importantly, dissatisfied partners. In B2B procurement, a major challenge faced by buyers is seamless communication with the suppliers. Reduce indirect costs, standardise processes and improve working capital while concurrently increasing controls and reducing operating risk.

Ariba indirect procurement