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Home » Case Study Showcase » Global Marine Engineering Firm Standardizes Procurement of Temporary Crew Positions

Global Marine Engineering Firm Standardizes Procurement of Temporary Crew Positions

August 25, 2014

Solution: The organization turned to SciQuest’s Advanced Sourcing Optimizer to manage the complexity of the data it needed to collect and analyze to achieve its goals for: Prioritizing security and quality of supply; Standardization of position descriptions; Consolidation of the vendor base; Standardization of compensation schedules across all vendors.

Results: The use of SciQuest ASO enabled the company to standardize vendor profiles, adopt a single compensation schedule, and rationalize their vendor base to five preferred vendors for all positions.

About the Solution Provider: SciQuest delivers cloud-based business automation software solutions that help you manage your spending, suppliers, contracts, sourcing, shopping, inventory, and accounts payable more efficiently. Our business process automation solutions enable greater visibility and compliance organization-wide to help you gain control, optimize efficiencies, and reduce spend.

Web: www.sciquest.com

Email: info@sciquest.com

Phone: 919-659-2100

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