Ariba Spend Management
Procurement visibility and control through Ariba Spend Management with Xoomworks
Gain measurable results through a combination of world-leading source-to-pay software and Xoomworks expertise.
Ariba Spend Management from Xoomworks: The Xoomworks approach to technology is business-led. We take care to identify exactly what will work best for you, building trust and getting it right first time. That’s why we’re often called in to rescue Ariba Spend Management projects when big IT companies have failed to deliver the benefits their clients expected. We call it “technology in context” - we use our industry experience to make sure the solutions we offer meet the client’s real business needs.
Xoomworks helps BA e-procurement take off
Procurement managers at the UK’s biggest airline decided to increase the number of electronic catalogues available to users of their Ariba Buyer system. Xoomworks collaborated with BA’s buyers and suppliers and quickly doubled the number of catalogues available to users. BA said: “We selected Xoomworks because they offered the best combination of technical expertise and an understanding of the business process and what needed to be done to drive change.”
What we do: Xoomworks is expert in all areas of Ariba software including spend analysis, sourcing, contract management, e-procurement and invoicing solutions.
We offer professional services covering the complete project cycle including:
Design, implementation and rollout: Xoomworks engineers are among the most experienced in the world in Ariba software. Our primary objective is to identify precisely what our client requires from the Ariba package, then to work closely with the client to configure the system in line with their real business needs. In the implementation phase we focus on ensuring Ariba efficiently delivers the required functionality. Following go-live, we continue to work with the client to carry out any necessary enhancements quickly and effectively.
Commerzbank goes live
Xoomworks carried out the functional and technical design of Ariba Buyer for Commerzbank, one of the largest financial institutions in Europe, followed by implementation. Xoomworks were selected, Commerzbank said, because of their proven experience, excellent client relations and impressive project plan. Commerzbank’s chief procurement officer said: “Xoomworks are flexible and agile. They have a great reputation and they really understand what makes us tick.”
Upgrade: Xoomworks consultants have led many successful upgrades for all Ariba releases. We are currently leading several upgrades with global organisations on the latest, Version 9 “Jupiter”.Ariba upgrades managed by Xoomworks are usually carried out onsite working with client teams. In addition, a low-cost outsourced service using our advanced software development resources in Romania - the “upgrade lab” – is also available.
Managed services: Xoomworks managed services are tailored to meet the client’s requirements in all areas of Ariba Spend Management. This may include, for example, first, second or third-line support, supplier enablement and catalogue management, customisation, sourcing, preventative maintenance, performance tuning or administration.
