Leading Research Institution UCAR Implements the JAGGAER Source-to-Pay Suite

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC – September 21, 2016 – JAGGAER, a leading provider of spend management solutions delivering value beyond savings, announced today that the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) will implement the JAGGAER Source-to-Pay Suite to drive modernization of sourcing and procurement functions.

With JAGGAER’s comprehensive and configurable suite of solutions, UCAR will have fully integrated applications to maximize efficiencies and increase visibility into organizational spend.

UCAR will implement the following source-to-pay solutions:

• Spend Director, to transform the procurement function by driving organizational spend to preferred suppliers, bringing more spend into compliance, delivering significant cost savings and gaining efficiencies through automation.
• Spend Radar, to conduct the comprehensive, accurate analysis necessary to drive and measure cost saving.
• Sourcing Director, to automate the process of creating, managing and awarding a sourcing event, eliminating tedious processes and reducing the time required to conduct routine bidding events by more than half.
• Accounts Payable Director, to eradicate manual data entry, free up valuable resources and present an opportunity to make a significant impact to an organization’s bottom line.
• Total Supplier Manager to achieve a reduction in risk exposure brought by suppliers, a greater depth of and visibility into supplier data, and consistent and accurate supplier data for supporting sourcing and procurement strategies.
• Total Contract Manager, to enable optimization of the entire contract lifecycle, using a single repository for all vendor contracts.

The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) is a non-profit consortium of more than 100 North American member colleges and universities focused on research and training in the atmospheric and related Earth system sciences.

Find out more about JAGGAER’s spend management solutions for research institutes and education here.

About JAGGAER

Some of the largest commercial, manufacturing and life sciences companies in the world trust JAGGAER with billions of dollars of annual spend. Additionally, JAGGAER is the leading procure-to-pay provider in the higher education and government sectors. JAGGAER eprocurement and strategic sourcing customers across the globe have gained access to the best suppliers, with the best terms, on our scalable, customizable, user-friendly platform. Our SaaS-based, source-to-settle solution provides unparalleled visibility, insights and recommendations to procurement leaders and suppliers. The result is a fluid supply chain driven by powerful spend analysis, comprehensive contract management and efficient accounts payable solutions.

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