Vendor Onboarding – Streamlining & Automating the Onboarding Process ICG Consulting will be hosting a free webinar on Thursday, May 12th at 11am PDT/2pm EDT. This webinar will explore functionality to help you streamline and automate the vendor onboarding function with an emphasis on buyer side activities. We will use client implementations to demonstrate the […]
There has to be a better way! A vendor packet is a collection of forms and documents that a buyer sends to a potential new vendor in order to gather the required information to establish a business relationship. These packets generally include all the necessary information needed to set up a new vendor for payment […]
As we head closer to 2022 the new year promises a time of continued challenges and lots of opportunity. With the emergence and wider adoption of new information management technologies like Blockchain, Robotic Process Automation, Big Data or IOT, companies have more options for managing actionable data than ever before. While these technologies may not […]
Read Full December 13, 2021
Obtaining and sharing critical supplier information between different functional areas in an organization can be a very frustrating task, particularly between the procurement and finance operations. Siloed organizational structures, disparate systems that don’t communicate with each other, corporate culture, and differing business objectives are factors that contribute to this situation. These differences impact not only […]
Read Full November 11, 2021
Vendor Management covers many different areas of how companies identify, onboard, and transact with vendors and suppliers who supply goods and services to their organization in exchange for payment. The processes involved in managing these vendor centric activities can vary greatly by industry, company, and even departments within a company. Companies that rely heavily on […]
Read Full October 14, 2021
Today as cloud based applications are becoming more ubiquitous, AP automation, including many of the sophisticated technologies that were out of reach in the past, has become more affordable and available to many more companies.
More and more companies are tracking their companies “diverse” vendor population and reporting on purchase percentages and total spend dollars with these diverse vendors. In these current times many companies have redoubled their efforts, or started new initiatives, to insure their organizations have diversity within their vendor and supplier populations. In fact, many large corporations […]
Getting it right from the start will pay big dividends in both money saved and securing your supply chains with a strong vendor community!
Getting it right from the start will pay big dividends in both money saved and securing your supply chains with a strong vendor community!
The COVID19 pandemic has brought about many changes in our daily lives, some of these changes will be temporary and will fade as the pandemic fades. But other aspects of our daily lives, and in particular our professional lives, will be changed for the long term. Nowhere will that be felt by more people than […]