Krishnan Venkat, Softtek
Enterprise procurement technology and corresponding procurement processes have become hopelessly complex. The solution? Procurement-as-a-Service, the intelligent use of cloud-based technology solutions and defined processes comprising five critical elements: Vendor Management & E-Sourcing, Contract Lifecycle Management, Spend Analytics, Cost, Risk and Performance Review, and Reporting Dashboards & Visualization tools. Procurement as a service helps enterprises reduce costs, improve efficiency and drive business results.