As businesses look for new opportunities to control labor costs and streamline operations, AP departments face incompatible pressure to improve the level of service they provide while also reducing the time and overall cost. To easily address the costly burden of manual entry, filing, storage, and data retrieval, AP teams implemented traditional ERP systems, electronic invoicing, document imaging, workflow, and ...

Supplier relationship management plays a crucial role in any organization. It is a continuous process that starts with sourcing the materials that businesses utilize to maintain sustainable relationships with vendors. The top priority for any business should be to develop a long-term supplier relationship based on trust and loyalty. However, this can be achieved only through a well-developed Supplier Relationship ...

Previously observed as a back-office function, accounts payable (AP) is identified as the team that acts as the main hub for controlling spend management. As AP shifts into a visible role of handling spend, the employees get the opportunity to take an increasingly strategic role. If you work in AP, you might be wondering how it’s going to keep up ...

With the rapid changes in the business environment, companies have to supply high-quality products, deliver quick responses, and make their dynamic competencies better. Particularly, the pharmaceutical industry is facing challenges that they have not seen in the past. Businesses with stock outs suffer a loss of revenue, market share, and customer satisfaction. But, pharmaceutical stock-outs could lead to extreme wellbeing ...