THE CHALLENGE

In a rapidly changing market and a challenging economy, the agility and performance of the purchasing function mean a lot to bottom-line results. These days, there is tremendous pressure to get the most out of every purchasing dollar. Additionally, environmental issues and changing regulations add new complexity into the purchasing process.

HOW IT WORKS

To develop CloudSRM, CSC consolidated the best purchasing practices based on a 20-year track record of supporting clients across industry segments. CSC CloudSRM makes these best practices available for your use in a low cost, intuitive, integrated tool.

Our Supplier Resource Management (SRM) consultants work with you to understand your organization's purchasing policies, define the purchasing segmentation required, and customize and configure the CloudSRM templates using the CSC-developed best practices based on the maturity of your purchasing organization and your discrete industry subsector. Once thetemplates are configured, CSC specialists support onboarding and super user training of CloudSRM to help you rapidly integrate the solution into your purchasing function.

Only an Internet connection is required to gain immediate, tangible benefits for your buyers. CloudSRMis delivered as a service with per-seat usage-based pricing. Access is provided via a Web interface and an Internet connection, making the CSC CloudSRM solution accessible any time. There is no hardware infrastructure or on-premises software required.

A CSC TRUSTED CLOUD SOLUTION CLOUDSRM AGILITY AND PERFORMANCE MATTER IN PURCHASING
 

Are you looking for ways to improve the effectiveness of the purchasing process and deliver higher sustainable performance? Are you managing higher volumes of purchases and supplier relationships with the same or fewer buyers? Are you satisfied with the performance measurement of your vendor relationships?

THE SOLUTION
CSC CloudSRM delivers an integrated tool set and knowledge base to deliver bottom-line savings to the organization and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of buyers. CloudSRM provides the tools required to:
  • Optimize operational performance
  • Improve performance monitoring and tracking
  • Enhance purchasing competencies skills
  • Increase col1laboration between buyers and internal customers

CloudSRM operationalizes strategic and tactical best practices for purchasing, complementing your ERP system.