An e-procurement, or electronic procurement/supplier exchange B2B ecommerce website, is dedicated to the electronic purchase and sale of supplies, goods, or services. They often act as a broker between two or more companies. Because so much of the e-procurement site’s business is devoted to streamlining business and supply chain processes, they are in a particular position to benefit from website integration for B2B procurement. The Benefits of E-Procurement integration Some of the benefits of e-procurement website integration include: A reduction in budget and spending on overhead and staff time Standardization across geographical boundaries Customized catalogs with a pre-defined product set and increased purchasing accuracy Overall reduction in human error Software compliance Purchase procedure standardization Consolidation of B2B invoicing and payments Automated ordering and re-ordering Authentication and Security for E-Procurement integration Because so much of the e-procurement site’s business is devoted to streamlining business and supply chain processes, they are in a particular position to benefit from website integration. One of the major concerns of every e-procurement site is security. Since you’re dealing with so many vendors and clients within a supply chain, a lax security procedure can have devastating results. Some general security integration guidelines to adhere to are as follows: make sure your server authenticates all documents and requests it receives. Additionally, encrypt any data you transmit from your internal system or e-procurement system. Clarity can help maintain these security standards. Deployment of Your E-Procurement Integration Solution Your e-procurement integration solution will be deployed after thorough testing and development to optimize digital processes. Once deployed, users can log in with qualified accounts, automate ordering processes, receive shipping notifications, and more. Clarity can help guide your e-procurement website integration from the discovery phase to deployment. contact a Clarity representative today to learn more. Find out more about Clarity VenturesSee our Enterprise Web portfolio