Maverick Spend Management

maverick spend

PiLog offers a solution that drives procurement and inventory management from chaos, clutter and high expenditure, to a streamlined, optimized, cost efficient and international best practice inventory procurement and management process.

PiLog’s strategic sourcing combines the following processes:

  • Purchasing from contracts
    • Effectively manage contracts and ensure that end-users make contract purchases rather than direct purchases
    • Catalogue all contract items and include in the material master
  • Purchasing stock items from catalogue
    • Catalogue stock items correctly to avoid and eliminate duplication
    • End users identify stock items accurately, taking into account the limitations of ERP short descriptions and purchasing descriptions
  • Procure the majority of purchases from a catalogue
    • Including contract and non-contract items
  • End users make purchases through ERP
    • Create structured free format text
    • Data analysis, such as spending patterns, becomes possible

Benefits

  • Collaborative procurement
  • Effective data analysis
  • Inventory optimization
  • Clear, unambiguous cataloguing

PiLog STG (Structured Text Generator) - click here
PiLog STA (Structured Text Analyser) - click here