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Businesses and companies looking for a platform to get a comprehensive view of commodity spend and supplier relationships
About SAS Spend Analysis
Spend Analysis improves visibility into procurement information, enabling you to determine spend by commodities, products, services and suppliers. It also provides a dynamic ranking system for maintaining a snapshot of your most valuable suppliers. With SAS you gain more insight to better leverage your buying power, reduce costs and strategically improve supplier relationships. Spend Analysis integrates procurement data across your organization to identify total spend by commodities and suppliers. By understanding your spend behavior, you can identify cost-saving opportunity in procurement activities throughout the organization. Rank suppliers using your own criteria and change the weight of each criterion dynamically. As you identify the suppliers that best meet your organization’s needs, you can prioritize and improve supplier relationships, optimizing your procurement spend.
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Founded: 1976
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