Transform your business with SAP Ariba

IntroductionSAP Ariba provides the world’s largest business network, best-in-class cloud procurement solutions, and innovative business models to help you modernise and grow your business.These tools provide an organisation the opportunity to deliver maximum effectiveness within its procurement function.

This eBook will give you insight to the breadth and depth of the Ariba platform which will help your organisation, procurement and finance teams identify which modules would be beneficial. As an Ariba implementer Xoomworks can support all organisations from the initial assessment, through the business case process, implementation and provide ongoing support.

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The Ariba platform provides a comprehensive suite of solutions to meet the needs of the simplistic to the most complex of procurement functions today and for the future.Xoomworks provide a multitude of comprehensive packages from basic implementation to full exploitation across all modules. In addition our experts will look at the holistic picture and review, plan and implement changes across the procurement function, wider business processes and system to the maximum potential.

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ARIBA P20 Delivering more robust control over your supplier spend is more important than ever in today’s economy. The backbone to achieve this is a robust and compressive P20 solution. Ariba provides the intuitive platform for the creation and approval of purchase orders whilst complying with an organisation’s buying policies.

ARIBA P2P Extends the P20 platform to include payables functionality for processing and payment of invoices.By bringing the invoice processing directly into the ordering process there are significant benefits to be reaped from process simplification to ensuring suppliers are paid on time, not to mention a significantly improved user experience.

Relevant for

CFO CPO COO Group Procurement

Group Finance

Mid Size Company

Manufacturing Retail Suppliers Large Scale and complex organisations

Relevant for

CFO CPO COO Group Procurement

Group Finance

Mid Size Company

Manufacturing Retail Suppliers Large Scale and complex organisations

ARIBA SNAP A full end to end procurement solution for those looking to start with the basics then utilise the platform across the entire procurement processes.Starting with SNAP enables your organisation to quickly get the primary disciplines required to control spend established, whilst providing the ability to further increase your efficiency through the use of the other ARIBA modules in the future.

ARIBA Sourcing Core Suite A feature rich platform for the running of supplier tenders and the management of contracts. It will help increase the efficiency of procurement with the provision of enhanced information to secure greater supplier savings.

ARIBA Supplier Lifecycle and Performance A tool that provides a single point to qualify and manage suppliers and the relating data across your organisations entire estate.Onboaring of suppliers through a single point and process inevitability increases the level of compliance to your procurement policies. Additionally it brings a level of transparency and control which increases efficiency in the performance management of your suppliers.

ARIBA A4D (direct material) This provides an organisation the ability to manage its direct and indirect spend data via a single platform.This platform brings a truly holistic and efficient procurement platform with the ability to manage contracts, supplier data and tendering all in a single system as a result increasing the effectiveness of the procurement delivery.

ARIBA Supplier Risk Provides an organisation the ability to profile its suppliers using internal and external risk information which delivers more robustness in the supply chain.As a result you will be able to make key decisions about with whom and where you supply your goods and services in the full knowledge of the risks involved. This level of monitoring is pivotal nowadays to protect your operation from failures of supply.

ARIBA Sourcing Suite for Retail Ariba have made available a sourcing tool that is tuned for the needs of the retail industry. This depth of specialisation brings invaluable templates and pre-configuration that enable this sector to really exploit the power of the sourcing platform, in turn allowing the procurement function to easily focus on delivering real savings.

ARIBA Sourcing Suite for Product This configuration of the Ariba platform brings a range of additional tools and process specifically designed to facilitate procurement for this sector. Procurement functions that are product focused can now deliver their procurement processes effectively and efficiently without comprise, by doing so accelerate the delivery of contracts within their organisation.

ARIBA Spend Analytics A comprehensive spend reporting database that also provides dynamic reporting and insights into an organisations supplier spend. Using these deep analytical and predictive tools will reveal where the real opportunities to rationalise the supplier base and achieve substantial savings to the bottom line are.

ARIBA Supply Chain Collaboration Bringing the power of the SAP supply chain into the workings of the Ariba platform enables more collaboration across the supplier base by the consolidation of activities into a single place.This simplifies the level of integration between procurement platforms and provides a single source of truth for all spend through a cohesive data model. In addition your procurement function will benefit from simplified processes and training and increase your overall efficiency of delivery.

ARIBA Supplier Network A buyer and supplier network that provides a vehicle for the exchange of realtime transactions and information. Utilising this electronic marketplace brings real value and efficiency for all involved in the procurement cycle, from responding to multiple tenders and contracting all the way through to invoicing.

Relevant for

CFO CPO COO Group Procurement

Group Finance

Mid Size Company

Manufacturing Retail Suppliers Large Scale and complex organisations

Relevant for

CFO CPO COO Group Procurement

Group Finance

Mid Size Company

Manufacturing Retail Suppliers Large Scale and complex organisations

Relevant for

CFO CPO COO Group Procurement

Group Finance

Mid Size Company

Manufacturing Retail Suppliers Large Scale and complex organisations

Relevant for

CFO CPO COO Group Procurement

Group Finance

Mid Size Company

Manufacturing Retail Suppliers Large Scale and complex organisations

Relevant for

CFO CPO COO Group Procurement

Group Finance

Mid Size Company

Manufacturing Retail Suppliers Large Scale and complex organisations

Relevant for

CFO CPO COO Group Procurement

Group Finance

Mid Size Company

Manufacturing Retail Suppliers Large Scale and complex organisations

Relevant for

CFO CPO COO Group Procurement

Group Finance

Mid Size Company

Manufacturing Retail Suppliers Large Scale and complex organisations

Relevant for

CFO CPO COO Group Procurement

Group Finance

Mid Size Company

Manufacturing Retail Suppliers Large Scale and complex organisations

Relevant for

CFO CPO COO Group Procurement

Group Finance

Mid Size Company

Manufacturing Retail Suppliers Large Scale and complex organisations

Relevant for

CFO CPO COO Group Procurement

Group Finance

Mid Size Company

Manufacturing Retail Suppliers Large Scale and complex organisations