To get to know the benefits of our purchasing system, click here. Get to know the roles associated with Ariba by clicking here.

Every transaction will require approvers to complete it. Roles:Īny staff (employee) with a UW Net ID and password can access Ariba and begin a transaction. Like many systems, there is a vocabulary used for the Ariba system. To get to know some of these common terms, click here.

Ariba provides sellers with the ability to manage catalogs, bids, purchases and invoices, and it provides buyers with the ability to search for suppliers, negotiate savings, procure goods and services, and track their spend. Our objective is to be your independent, third-party partner of choice to assist and support you in strengthening your business, protecting your brand, maintaining your competitiveness, whilst increasing customer satisfaction through identifying and supporting opportunities for improvement.Ariba is the University's electronic procurement system to manage all ordering, purchasing, receiving, invoicing, sourcing, payments and reporting with a single point of entry. Highly experienced in auditing, coaching, data analytics, and advanced reporting solutions, we currently provide services and software tools to global manufacturers across Europe, in the Middle East, and beyond. Working together to achieve common objectives whilst providing innovative improvements and suggestions. We pride ourselves on providing a hands-on, always-premium service, working closely with our customers to ensure we are much more than just a business partner, we are an extension of their team.

It is also the location of the group’s Head Office. European Customer Solutions Limited is our UK company, and where ECS was founded. The ECS Group is a multinational organisation consisting of five companies.

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