Take a Holistic Approach to Supply and Contract Management
To achieve sustainable business impact, companies need to take a programmatic approach to their processes and business practices. Knowledge and strategy must be embedded into the day-to-day and easily accessible. Executives, managers, contract managers, category managers, buyers, and all team members need access to the right information quickly and easily. And, since each of these constituents has different needs, a flexible approach is required.
The Emptoris Program Management solution helps enterprises amass and disseminate knowledge and best practices and also empower team members with the information they need to get the job done. The solution does so by integrating information from across the Emptoris Suite—Spend Analysis, Sourcing, Contracts, Compliance, and Supplier Performance—to provide integrated dashboards, reports, portals, and project management.
Emptoris Program Management is integral to Emptoris and a common element of all deployments. Customers use it today to gain complete, 360-degree visibility across all their supply and contract management information.
Why Emptoris Program Management?
- Gain Global Visibility and Insight. Emptoris brings dispersed global teams together through integrated document repositories, dashboards, and reporting that provide fast, direct, and complete access to all the data in Emptoris. With the visibility they need, our customers turn this information into valuable insight that helps them focus their efforts and drive their businesses forward.
- Take an Integrated View of Your Categories, Suppliers, Contracts, and Spend. Emptoris crosses a number of core business processes from source-to-pay to quote-to-cash. Emptoris' integrated approach to data management ties together common elements across these multiple processes, programs, and projects to ensure that no activity or individual is operating in a silo.
- Improve Process Efficiency. In-depth reports and professional graphs provide operational analysis and business intelligence. Professionals can easily manage the procurement and sales negotiation processes, measure progress, analyze trends, and respond more quickly and accurately to feedback from the supply chain and sales-cycles.
- Provide Executive-Level Monitoring. The executive dashboard in Emptoris rolls up project status, savings metrics, and more to provide executives with instant visibility into core programs.
Emptoris Program Management Modules
There are three modules within the Emptoris Program Management solution, Project Management, Portals and Dashboards, and Category and Supply Management.
Module |
Benefits |
| Project Management |
Take an integrated approach to spend analysis, sourcing, contracts, compliance, and supplier performance management
Ensure high-value projects stay on track
Deliver consistent best practice expertise globally
Enable team members to track completion of tasks, share deliverables, and manage resources
Centrally manage high-level progress and status across multiple projects |
Portals and Dashboards |
Meet the information and reporting needs of multiple constituencies: executive, buyers, contract administrators, etc.
Improve efficiency of global team members
Quickly spot important trends in pricing and supplier performance
Measure organizational effectiveness |
Category and Supplier Management |
Improve efficiency of global team members
Provide Category Managers and Supplier Managers with instant, central access to relevant information
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