E-procurement
Our goal is to improve the efficiency in the procurement process between trading partners by developing an e-procurement solution integrated with the existing applications and systems of the trading partners. Based on our experience in the development of e-procurement solutions, using such technologies as XML/XSL, Java, C++, J2EE, HTML, we create flexible systems that provide rapid, easy-to-use requisitioning and procurement capabilities.

We provide

• E-procurement solution, which facilitates more efficient and faster communication between trading partners through an integrated procurement infrastructure
• Integration server including integration adapters for existing systems such as accounting, general ledger, procurement, storage/logistics, sales, etc.
• Customisation and adoption of extra features and integration adapters to the trading partner systems
• Powerful reporting tools to facilitate cost analysis and purchasing pattern identification
• Support and consultancy on technical aspects for development, improvement and integration of e-procurement strategy to the overall business of the company
• Reduction of overall process costs through reduced transaction costs and increased operational efficiency
• Measurement and estimation of the costs prior to and after the implementation of an e-procurement solution
• Data exchange services between trading partners: order makers, buyers, suppliers, freight forwarders, agents, etc.

Case example

Customer
International e-procurement solutions provider for the marine industry

Solution
Software development for an e-procurement system, which enables ship management companies to purchase supplies for ships from suppliers via a central exchange using web technologies

Main features
• Onboard requisitioning system
• Electronic data transfer between vessels, buyers and suppliers
• Supplier e-procurement set up in compliance with customer specification
• Secure standards-based connectivity
• E-procurement hub operational since 2000
• Connectors to various buyer/suppliers systems built by request at a notice (1-3 months)
• 24x7 system support