MDM – Supplier 360
Strategically manage supplier information with this master data–fueled business application.
Overview
Streamline vendor, supplier, or service-provider information management based on a trusted view of business-critical data for analytics and operations.
Cut costs with a Supplier 360 view
Reduce business overhead and manual work. A Supplier 360 view gives you visibility into all supplier relationships across your business, including subsidiaries and sub-suppliers as well as the aggregate spend. Use this insight to cut costs by negotiating better pricing and payment terms.
Accelerate time to market
Speed up the process of identifying or onboarding the right suppliers in the right location to source the right product or services. A process-driven workflow streamlines qualification and approval for new vendors, accelerating new product introductions or project launches and delivering insights into supplier issues such as noncompliance.
Assess performance and compliance
Assess, monitor, and analyze your suppliers’ performance, compliance, and risk. Gain a next-gen Supplier 360 view with configurable dashboards. Get alerts about expiring certificates or any updates to your suppliers’ information. Protect your brand with improved supply chain transparency and a trusted understanding of third-party relationships.
Fuel other applications
Say goodbye to manually reconciling fragmented and inconsistent supplier data across supply chain application silos. Strategically manage supplier information in a central location on an ongoing basis, then fuel supply chain and analytical applications with trusted, consistent, and relevant supplier information.
Key Features
Supplier self-service
Allow new suppliers to register through the portal and ensure they provide required information.
Supplier onboarding
Easily access and verify relevant information and documents provided by the supplier in order to qualify them for onboarding.
Supplier information management, validation & enrichment
Centrally manage information and validate, verify, and enrich email, address, and phone numbers using Informatica Data as a Service.
Supplier insights
Improve supplier collaboration and negotiate better pricing with a complete view of your supplier relationships, including parent companies, subsidiaries or sub-suppliers, and hierarchies.
MDM – Product 360 integration
Allow vendors to upload new product catalogs and leverage the integrated capabilities of Informatica’s MDM – Product 360 to ensure you have suppliers’ most current and complete product information.
Supplier risk & compliance management
Understand who your suppliers’ suppliers are and where services, products, and raw materials are sourced. Configure alerts for business-critical data, updates, or expiring certifications.
Supplier analysis & performance management
Analyze your suppliers’ performance and monitor locations, products supplied, delivery time, invoice status, or onboarding duration.
Fuel other business applications
Use trusted, consistent, and relevant supplier information to fuel other business applications, such as ERP, quotation, invoicing, inventory, or product information management (PIM) systems.
