Survey

Which one of the following would not help you reduce the cost of a purchase anywhere in the world?

Change to another authorized product description.
Reroute to a lower cost transportation.
Use a sourse with a lower tariff.
Change product design.to a lower cost for components.
Postpone purchase until tariff changes.
Increase the quantity purchased.

Purchasing/Procurement Software

Date: 10/09/2024

The American Purchasing Society recently surveyed its members and asked what software or computer program their company's purchasing department uses. Here are some of the results. 12.31% of respondents said their company purchasing department uses SAP. 10.77% of respondents said their company uses Oracle NetSuite, and another 10.77% said they use Microsoft Dynamics. 7.69% of respondents said that their purchasing department uses a custom created software specifically designed for their company. 4.62% of respondents indicated that they use Microsoft Excel. Around 50% of respondents said they used something else. Most of them the Society have not heard of or is not familiar with. The survey demonstrated how many different software solutions there are on the market.