Look beyond direct labor costs for the real picture Manual vendor onboarding (supplier onboarding) processes come with several inherent risks and numerous hidden and potentially significant costs that organizations need to be aware of. These risks can impact efficiency, accuracy, total cost, and overall effectiveness of an onboarding process. Here are some common risks and […]
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The Benefits of a Vendor Portal-Based System Vendor onboarding is a necessary and important process for any business. Efficiently onboarding and managing vendors can have a significant impact on a company’s operations, supply chains, and bottom line. One way to enhance this process is through the use of portal-based vendor onboarding systems. These digital platforms, […]
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A win for buyer and supplier In today’s fast-paced and high interest rate environment, maintaining strong supplier relationships is essential. One way to achieve this while also maximizing savings is by offering suppliers a dynamic discounting program. This financial strategy becomes even more compelling in a high-interest rate environment where certain suppliers struggle with the […]
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Remember that transforming the financial back office into a profit center requires a well thought out strategic approach, alignment with organizational goals, and ongoing efforts to innovate and adapt to changing market conditions. Start a discussion with ICG Consulting about your back-office goals or request a demonstration of ICG’s back-office automation solutions that can help you to transform your financial back-office.
The investment may be worth it, but there are up front and ongoing cost. As summer winds down and we head into budgeting season, many companies will have Artificial Intelligence (AI) based solutions on their radar for the upcoming budget year. When formulating your budgets keep in mind that the costs of implementing advanced AI […]
Variety of functions depending on industry & vendor management process A vendor portal typically serves as a central platform for vendors or suppliers to communicate, collaborate, and transact with a company or organization. The specific features and functions can vary depending on the organization’s needs and the vendor management process. Here are some common functions […]
Save money while accruing more great benefits! Automating the vendor onboarding process can provide a number of benefits in addition to significant cost savings for businesses. Below we discuss a number of the benefits of implementing a cloud-hosted, automated suppler onboarding portal: Let’s start the discussion by addressing the most obvious, and possibly most important, […]
Where to leverage artificial intelligence AI-assisted applications can greatly drive financial back-office automation by streamlining processes, reducing manual effort, and increasing accuracy. Here are a few AI-powered applications that can be utilized in financial back-office automation: It’s important to note that while AI-assisted applications can automate several aspects of financial back-office operations, human oversight and […]
AI can be an enabling technology and need not be an “all or nothing” proposition. Using elements of AI to augment and strengthen embedded technology solutions can provide significant short-term benefit