Purchasing Management Software
Purchasing management software for business is a tool that helps businesses handle purchasing requests and automate source-to-pay cycles. It streamlines the supply ordering process and facilitates communication with vendors and partners.
About Purchasing Management Software
This tool facilitates an effective purchasing process by automating manual activities, reducing errors, and forecasting sales accurately. Purchasing software solutions control the entire process, from creating requisitions to managing invoices. Using it, you can track requisitions across different departments and employees, thereby reducing the risk of errors and delays.
Procurement software for retail helps create purchase orders. They include item details, quantities, pricing, and delivery information. This feature allows companies to handle their activities more efficiently and accurately. This system also offers tools for managing suppliers, including contact information, terms, and contracts. Furthermore, it allows companies to develop and maintain relationships with their suppliers. Thus, they can negotiate better prices and terms, and reduce the risk of fraud and non-compliance.
Purchasing and inventory management software helps manage inventory levels and automate reordering to prevent stockouts and ensure that inventory levels meet customer demand. A custom system also offers detailed analytics and reporting on purchasing activities, spending, and savings.
In addition, you can manage invoices from suppliers and track payments, and the tool can be integrated with ERP, accounting, and supply chain management tools.
Features
Retail purchasing software
- Purchase orders
- Invoice generation
- Product catalogue
- Purchase requisition
- Requisition management
- User roles and permissions
- Data export to spreadsheets and database
- Order changing
- 3-way matching
- Requisition-to-PO
- Budget tracking
- Compliance management
- Multi-language support
- Spending management
- Contract management
- Purchase approval
- Forecasting and demand planning
- Transaction management
- Punchout and internal catalogues
- Third-party software integrations
- Inventory management
- Multi-currency support
- Vendor management
- BI reporting
- Supplier collaboration
- Sourcing and procurement
- Order tracking
- Expense reporting
- Purchasing history
- Supplier integration
Work Process
Retail procurement software development consists of multiple stages, each requiring a dedicated team. As a rule, special attention is paid to integrations with other systems.
1
Project planning
We access tasks, plan our work, and set priorities.
Team:
- Project Manager
2
Business analysis
We analyze the client’s infrastructure, create task specifications, and look for possible solutions.
Team:
- Project Manager
- Business Analyst
3
UI/UX design
We create convenient and appealing interfaces for users.
Team:
- Project Manager
- Business Analyst
- UI/UX Designer
4
Back-end development
We develop the server side.
Team:
- Project Manager
- Business Analyst
- UI/UX Designer
- Back-end Engineers
- Manual QA Engineers
5
Front-end development
We develop the user side.
Team:
- Project Manager
- Business Analyst
- UI/UX Designer
- Front-end Engineers
- Manual QA Engineers
6
Integrations
We access the systems to be integrated and perform two-side integrations.
Team:
- Project Manager
- Business Analyst
- UI/UX Designer
- Front-end Engineers
- Back-end Engineers
- DevOps Engineers
7
Testing
We perform different types of testing: manual, automated, unit, and integration.
Team:
- Project Manager
- Manual QA Engineer
- QA Automation Engineer
- Back-end Engineers
8
Implementation and training
We come up with training materials and implement the solution in the client’s company.
Team:
- Project Manager
- Technical Writer
- DevOps Engineers
- Support Engineers
Our Clients
We develop large projects for clients across 27 countries, a significant number of which are featured on the Fortune 500 list.
Our company specializes in projects for
Retail & E-commerce
Why Do You Need It?
Purchasing management software will benefit retailers that work with multiple suppliers and a wide range of goods. They often have inefficient supplies and managerial overload. This tool helps reduce manager workload, and streamline inventory and supplier management.
Long purchasing process
Your purchasing process is lengthy, and complex, and requires much human input
Inventory issues
Inventory challenges like overstocking or out-of-stock items
Cash outflow control
You want to take more control of the company’s cash outflow
Real-time procurement
You lack real-time visibility into purchasing processes
Diverse partnerships
You work with many vendors, contracts, and pricing structures
Supplier relations
You want to improve supplier management
Sales forecasting
You want to receive more accurate sales predictions
Deadstock issue
You have a high level of deadstock in your inventory
Multi-store load
You need to consider the load of multiple offline stores
Lost supplier payments
You often fail to keep track of supplier payments
Better supplier choice
You don’t always choose a supplier with the best prices or conditions for a certain item
Delivery date issues
Delivery dates are hard to manage and often postponed
Our Standards
In our work, we follow international approaches and standards such as:
Management: | PMP |
Design: | ISO 9241-210 |
Programming: | Coding conventions, MDN Web Docs, Naming convention |
Python: | PEP 8 |
JS/TS: | ECMA, JavaScript Standard Style, Google TypeScript Style Guide, ESLint |
PHP: | PSR |
С#: | ReSharper |
HTML/CSS: | W3C |
Security: | GDPR |
Testing: | ISTQB |
Technologies
We specialize in specific technologies, with the technology stack chosen based on the project’s purpose and requirements
Programming languages:
Web / Frameworks:
Databases / Data storage:
DevOps containers:
DevOps automation:
DevOps CI/CD:
DevOps monitoring:
Testing:
Clouds: