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Indirect Purchasing - A Competitive Advantage?




By automating many steps of the indirect procurement process, from requisitioning and authorization, through generation and transmission of a purchase order to invoicing and payment, your company can realize significant savings and actually turn everyday purchasing tasks into a competitive advantage.

With Lawson M3 e-Procurement, you can simplify, automate and integrate all the administrative tasks related to indirect procurement. Lawson M3 e-Procurement can reduce your total purchasing costs by 5 to 15 percent. It reduces both internal administration costs and external supplier-related costs.

Simply put, Lawson M3 e-Procurement helps to make the purchasing process faster and smoother and enables:
  • Employees to source, requisition and receive products and services
  • Business managers to control the authorization processes
  • Purchasing managers to centrally manage purchasing processes and data
  • Suppliers to manage and upload product and services catalog content
  • Suppliers to manage orders and RFQs
  • Capturing and visualizing relevant purchasing information at the corporate level to strengthen strategic decision-making
Lawson M3 e-Procurement covers all internal indirect procurement processes such as creating requisitions and performing complex approval flows to report received goods as well as all external indirect procurement processes such as all communication with suppliers including managing requests for quotations, orders, order confirmations and handling of supplier catalogs.

Lawson M3 e-Procurement is a true multi-company application that may be integrated with several different ERP systems. It is easy to use, has extensive pre-built functionality and is fast to deploy.
Lawson M3 e-Procurement may be used as a stand-alone system or as a fully integrated component of other M3 Application Suites, offering a high degree of flexibility and configurability at the lowest cost.

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